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Song · 1973

Sabbath Bloody Sabbath

Artist
Black Sabbath
Released
1973
Guitar
Tony Iommi
  • Riff

What makes the part famous

The techniques to work on to play it, each in one sentence.

  • Riff

    A short, catchy figure repeated through the song: the part everyone recognizes first.

Sabbath Bloody Sabbath chords

What the studio found on the isolated guitar of the recording: the key and the chords, with fingerings that flow from one to the next.

Key
C♯ minor
Chords
C#m · B · G# · E · F#m · F

The progressions that come back

    1. C#m
    2. B
    1. C#m
    2. E
    3. C#m
    4. F

The chords and their fingerings

  • C#m
    C♯ minori · Tonic4fr×1342
  • B
    B majorbVII · Dominant4fr××14
  • G#
    G♯ majorV · Dominant4fr1342
  • E
    E majorbIII · Tonic4fr×1432
  • F#m
    F♯ minoriv · Subdominant4fr××1342
  • F
    F majorIII · chromatic5fr×1432

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