Hand of Doom — Black Sabbath (Paranoid)
Transcribed & Written by Helio Yuri Araujo Leite ([email protected])
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This is one of the bests Black Sabbath’s songs, but i don’t think that the
Geral public likes it, ’cause i haven’t seen the tab for this song anywhere!!
It’s in the same «line» of Black Sabbath’s songs, it consists in a lot of
Little riffs, which are (In order of appearance):
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Riff 1:
The song starts with the bass guitar only, and this is what it plays:
G:————————
D:———————— Repeat it a lot of time!!! Listen to the record
A:-3-3/5-5-5-55———- to see how many times you have to repeat…
E:—————3-4-5—-
Here is the guitar part for the first part of the song:
E:————————
B:———————— Stay repeating it a few times. Listen to the
G:———————— record to see how many times you have to repeat…
D:———————— Theres another «crazy notes», and i’ll try to ca-
A:-3-3/5-5-5-55———- tch them later…:)
E:—————3-4-5—-
Riff 2:
Here is where the song «really» starts!!! This is a great guitar riff, and
It’s something like this:
E:—————————————
B:—————————————
G:-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5—3—8-7- Repeat it 4 times
D:-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5—3—8-7-
A:-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3—1—6-5-
E:—————————————
Riff 3:
The chord changes here are really fast, so you have to listen to the
Record to catch the rythym…
E:———————
B:———————
G:-5-8-7-3-10-5-3-5— Repeat it 10 times.
D:-5-8-7-3-10-5-3-5—
A:-3-6-5-1-8—3-1-3—
E:———————
Repeat Riff 2
Repeat Riff 3
Riff 4:
One more time, the chord changes are fast, so… you know…
E:—————
B:—————
G:-5-8-10-12—— Repeat it 4 times.
D:-5-8-10-12——
A:-3-6-8—10——
E:—————
Riff 5:
Now you have to use palm mutting, acording with the tab below:
E:————————————-
B:————————————-
G:—6/5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5—6/5—- Repeat it 10 times.
D:—6/5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5—6/5—-
A:—4/3—3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3—4/3—-
E:————————————-
P.M [———————]
Repeat Riff 2
Guitar Solo:
I haven’t catch it all yet, but it’s almost done!!!
When i catch it completely, i’ll tab it…Sorry!
Riff 6:
