Black Sabbath - Breakout/Swinging the Chain
From Black Sabbath's "Never Say Die" Album October, 1978
Tuning Info: Standard (E) Tuning, 440Hz, Andante, 104 beats/min
NOTE: Lyrics may not match written music or may be incorrect.
"Breakout"
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--------0-{Let ring}--------0-{Let ringg}---
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{Brass Begins}
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{Brass Lead Begins}
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--------0-{Let ring}--------0-{Let ringg}---
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--------0-{Let ring}--------0-{Let ringg}[/7]--
{End Brass Lead}
"Swinging the Chain"
{Mod 108 beats/min}
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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u {.pm.} u {.pm.}
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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u {.pm.} u {.pm.}
It's against my uniform to be a civil judge.
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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All the songs are history now, 'bout rock stars and their grudge.
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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u {.pm.} u {.pm.}
Let us cast our minds back to thirty years or more.
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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u {.pm.} u {.pm.}
You talk of all the Vandals, well Hitler beat them all!
CHOURSE
A C D E C A A A A D E C A A A A
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And we're so sorry. We're really sorry it happened that way.
A C D E C A A A B B B B B B B B B B B
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------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7-7-7--
{....chop with.pm.....}
Yes we're so sorry, but why'd ya have to treat us that way?
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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u {.pm.} u {.pm.}
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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Lay yourselves with others, and cover them in sin.
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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Oh God, what a terrible, terrible state we're in!
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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There must be some way out of here! A comprimise that's wise.
A C A A A A A C A A A A
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If we can not work it out, we're gonna have to fight!
CHOURSE
A C D E C A A A A D E C A A A A
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And we're so sorry. We're really sorry it happened that way.
A C D E C A A A B B B B B B B B B B B
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------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7-7-7--
{....chop with.pm.....}
Yes we're so sorry. We can not go on another day!
LEAD (1:57) (2:06)
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(Guitar 1)
AE E/A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
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d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d
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(Guitar 2)
(2:11)
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(Guitar 1)
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
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d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d
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(Guitar 2)
(2:14)
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(Guitar 1)
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
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d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d
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(Guitar 2)
BRIDGE (2:14)
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I'm talkin' 'bout my brothers. Yea, and I'm talkin' 'bout my sisters as well
And I wish ya, Bye! Good Luck! Bye! Lord!
(Harmonica lead in E transcribed here)
(2:33)
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{Harmonica}
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{Guitar}
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{Harmonica}
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{Guitar}
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{Harmonica}
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{Guitar}
BRIDGE (2:50) C/C# C C/C# C
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(2:59)
C D C C C A C D C C C A
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C D C C C A C D C C C A
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Oh, but the world's on fire!
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
C/C# C C/C# C
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Chain that holds your tiny cross, you liar!
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
C/C# C C/C# C
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This fire!!
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
C/C# C C/C# C
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We're on fire! We're on fire!
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
{Begin Coda 3:44}
C/C# C C/C# C
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Yeah, yeah, yeah man yeah, yeah..............ahhhhhh
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
C/C# C C/C# C
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Take! Oh...oh...no....no....
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
{You better believe it, ya gotta believe in}
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