headless cross

HEADLESS CROSS
From Black Sabbath's "Headless Cross"–1989
Transcribed by Dogman (http://www.myspace.com/dogbiscuit)
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–{7}––xxxx–7–7/9–9(9\4)–––––––––––––––––––xx–7––9/11–9–––––––––9(\6)––|
–{7}––xxxx–7–7/9–9(9\4)–––––––––––––––––––xx–7––9/11–9––––––––––––––––|
–{5}––xxxx–5–5/7–7––––––––––––––––––––––––xx–5––7/–9–7––––––––––––––––|
–––––––––––––––––––––––3^(4)–xx(0)3^(4)0––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
^Fade in and cut at opening drum beat
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–xx–7–7/9–9(9\4)–––––––––––––––––––7––9/11–9––––––––––9–9(\6)–––––|
–xx–7–7/9–9(9\4)–––––––––––––––––––7––9/11–9––––––––––––––––––––––|
–xx–5–5/7–7––––––––––––––––––––––––5––7/–9–7––––––––––––––––––––––|
–––––––––––––––––3^(4)–xx(0)3^(4)0––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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–xx–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––x4–6––4–6–9–6––x4–6––4–4–6–9–6––x4–6–––––––––|
–xx–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––x4–6––4–6–9–6––x4–6––4–4–6–9–6––x4–6–––––––––|
–xx–4––2–4––2–4–7–4––x2–4––2–4–7–4––x2–4––2–2–4–7–4––x2–4–––––––––|
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–9/11––4/8–6––|
–9/11––4/8–6––|
–7/–9––2/6–4––|{Let ring and fade during vocals}
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Verse 1
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–(12\8)–(xx)–6––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––3–––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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–(12\8)–(xx)–7–{Let ring}–––––––––––––––––––––––––4–{Let ring}––––––––––––––|
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Chorse Listen for the feet as they pound the land to a tune of thunder
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–6–6–6–4/6–9–6–6––––––––|
–6–6–6–4/6–9–6–6––––––––|
–4–4–4–2/4–7–4–4––––––––|
–––––––––––––––––12\9–––|
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–6–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––xx–3–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
–7–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––xx–4–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
–7–{Let ring}––––––––––––––––––––––xx–4–{Let ring}––––––––––––––––––––––––|
–5–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––xx–2–––––––––––––––––––––––4––5––4–––––|
Watch as the legions ride again to a fate of death or torture
At the Headless
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–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––x4–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––4–4–6––––|
–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––x4–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––4–4–6––––|
–4––2–4––2–4–7–4––x2–4––2–4––2–4–7–4––2–2–4––––|Let ring during vocals}
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Cross At the Headless Cross
Verse 2
Chorse
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–––––––––––––6/7–6––––––––––6/7–6–9–6–––––––6/7–6––––––––––6/7–6–9–6––––––––|
––––––––8/9––4/5–4–9–8––8/9–4/5–4–7–4––8/9––4/5–4–9–8––8/9–4/5–4–7–4––––––––|
––––––––6/7––––––––7–6––6/7––––––––––––6/7––––––––7–6––6/7––––––––––––––––––|
–(12\9)–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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––––––6/7–6–9–8––––––6/7–6–9–6–––––––6/7–6––––––––––6/7–6–9–6–––––––––––––––|
–8/9––4/5–4–7–6––8/9–4/5–4–7–4––8/9––4/5–4–9–8––8/9–4/5–4–7–4–––––––––––––––|
–6/7–––––––––––––6/7––––––––––––6/7––––––––7–6––6/7–––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––x4–6––4–6––4–6–9–6––4–4–6––––|
–4––2–4––2–4–7–4––x2–4––2–4––2–4–7–4––2–2–4––––|Let ring during vocals}
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Verse 3
Chorse
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–20^(22)–20–17h20p17h2017–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––17h19p17h19p17–––––––––|
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––17~\12––|
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–22–(^24)–20–17–20p17h20p17–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––17h20p17–––––––––––––––––|
–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––20p17\15–15h17p––|
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––17–20^(22~\17)––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––17–––––––––––––––20–17–20p17––17~–––––––17––––|
––––––––––––––––––––17h19^(22)––––––––––––––––––––––––––––19–––19^(22)––––––|
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–15\12–15–17h20–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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–17h19p17h19p17h19––––––––––––––––––17h19p17h19–––––––––––––––17–19––––––––––|
–––––––––––––––––––17h19p17h19p17h19––––––––––––17h19p17h19p17–––––––––––––––|
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–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––9^(10–––|)
–12–11–10––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
––––––––––12–9~–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––9–^(10–10–10)–6–9p6–6––––––––|
––––––––––––––––9–8–––8–10–8~(8/15)––12–12(\9)–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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–7––10^(12)–7h10p7^(9)––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
–7––––––––––––––––––––9–7––7––––––––7^(8)–––7^(8)–9–7–––7h9p7––7–(7^9)––––––|
–7–––––––––––––––––––––––9–––9p6–6~––––––9–7–––––––––7~––––––9–––––––––9~–––|
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^muted sweep
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Hold last note and fade–^
Verse 4
Play Chorse
Play rythm and fade out