Song "Die Young" by Black Sabbath from their first album with Ronnie James Dio from 1980
b=Bend
/=Slide
x=muted
pm=palm muted
h=Hammer on
p=pull off
v=Vibrato
Intro - Reverb
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|---14b---11h14p11---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------13-11-13b---10h11p10---11------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------13-------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------13/11------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------14---11---|
fade out...
|--11---13---14---16---18----18---18---18---18---|
|--14b--16b--17b--19b--21b-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
Main Riff
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---8----11-13---11/10--8---4-4-6-6-8---------------|
|---8----11-13---11/10--8---4-4-6-6-8---------------|
|---6----9--11---9-/8---6---2-2-4-4-6----9-8-6------|
|-----------------------------------------------9---|
Verse
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|---8----4-6-8--11-13---11/10--8----------------|
|---8----4-6-8--11-13---11/10--8----------------|
|---6----2-4-6--9--11---9-/8---6--9-8-6-----6---|
|---------------------------------------9-9-----|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|---8----4-6-8---6-----------------|
|---8----4-6-8---6-----------------|
|---6----2-4-6---4-----------------|
|----------------------------------|
Chorus
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---11-10-----11-10-8----11-8-----------|
|---11-10-----11-10-8----11-8-----------|
|---9--8------9--8--6----9--6-----------|
|---------------------------------------|
Pre-Breakdown
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------8-6-8-6-8------|
|--------------------------8-6-8-6-8------|
|---9--8-----6-------------6-4-6-4-6------|
|---------9-----9-9--6--------------------|
Breakdown - clean
|--------------------------------6-----------|
|---------7---6--------------7-----6---------|
|-------8---8---8---8------8---8-----8-------|
|-----8-----------8------8-------------8-----|
|---6------------------6---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
Build up-distortion (excluding lead parts)
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|-----------------------------------------------|
|--6-8-8-----13-13-13-4-4-4-11-10--6-6-8--------|
|--6-8-8-----13-13-13-4-4-4-11-10--6-6-8--------|
|--4-6-6-----11-11-11-2-2-2-9--8---4-6-6--------|
|-----------------------------------------------| 3 times then...
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|---6-8-8----13-13-13-4-4-4-11-10-13-----|
|---6-8-8----13-13-13-4-4-4-11-10-13-----|
|---4-6-6----11-11-11-2-2-2-9--8--11-----|
|----------------------------------------|
Epic Harmony (Might be in a different octive but i can't tell
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|------------------------|
|-----------11--13-13b---|
|---11--13---------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
then Pre-solo
|--------------|
|--------------|
|---3-4-4-6-8--|
|---3-4-4-6-8--|
|---1-2-2-4-6--| the goes straight into solo
After the last chorus goes into this (fade out music)
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|---8----8----4----6-----|
|---8----8----4----6-----|
|---6----6----2----4-----|
|------------------------|
Structure
Intro - lead guitar and keyboard
Main Riff - 2nd time lead guitar solos
Verse 1
Main Riff - 2x with lead guitar solos
Verse 2
Chorus
Pre-Breakdown
Breakdown - Clean and small lead fill
Build-up
Small Harmony riff and pre-solo riff - 1x each
Solo - Rhythm plays main riff 2x
Verse 3
Chorus
Fade out music - with lead guitar soloing
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