Black Sabbath - Never Say Die
From Black Sabbath's "Never Say Die" Album October, 1978
Tuning Info: Standard (E) Tuning, 440Hz, Allegro, 152 beats/min.
NOTE: Lyrics may not match written music or may be incorrect.
A B D A A B D A A B D A A B D A
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A B D A A B D A A B D A A B D A
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People going nowhere, taken for a ride. Looking for the answers that they have inside
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Searching for a reason, looking for a ride. No one is innocent, partners in crime.
CHOURSE
F F F
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-3--3-3--2-2--0-0-------3--3-3--2-2--3-3--5/7-3--3-3--2-2--0-0------------------
-1-----------------3-3--1---------------------1----------------3-1--------------
Don't they have to worry? Don't you ever wonder why? It's the part of me that
kills you.
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(Guitar 1)
Oh, don't you ever, don't ever say die. Never, never, never say die
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-12----------15p12--12-14^(16)-14^(16)-14^(16)-------
-14^(16`14)-------14---------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------- {Yea, it doesn't line
----------------------------------------------------- up...sorry!}
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(Guitar 1)
again!
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Someday satisfaction. Madness on the rise. Truth is on the door step. Welcome
in the lies
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--0---2---5---0-3p0--0---2---5---0-3p0--0---2---5---0-3p0--0---2---5---0-3p0---
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All dressed up in sorrow. Got no place to go. Hold tight, do it right, taking it
slow.
CHOURSE
F F F
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-1-----------------3-3--1---------------------1----------------3-1--------------
Don't they ever have to worry? Don't you ever wonder why? It's a part of me that
kills you.
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--------------------5^(7`5)---7^(9`7)----9^(11`9)---11^(13`11)--12^(14`12)---
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(Guitar 1)
Oh, don't you ever, don't ever say die. Never, never, never say die
-----------------------12------12------12------------
-12----------15p12--12-14^(16)-14^(16)-14^(16)-------
-14^(16`14)-------14---------------------------------
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(Guitar 1)
again!
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--2---4---7---2------2---4---7---2---------
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-12-----12-----10-----10-----12-----12-----10-----10-----------
---12-----12-----10-----10-----12-----12-----10-----10---------
-----12-----12-----10-----10-----12-----12-----10-----10-------
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Don't you ever say die. Don't you ever say die.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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---5----5-----7------5----5-----7----7--9-9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9---
-0-----------5------0----------5--------7-7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7---
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Never say die
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Painting silver lining, writing's on the wall. Children get together. You can
save us all.
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--0---2---5---0-3p0--0---2---5---0-3p0--0---2---5---0-3p0--0---2---5---0-3p0---
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Future's 'round the corner, showing us in time. Slow down, turn around, everything's
fine!
CHOURSE
F F F
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-3--3-3--2-2--0-0-------3--3-3--2-2--3-3--5/7-3--3-3--2-2--0-0------------------
-1-----------------3-3--1---------------------1----------------3-1--------------
There's no need to have a reason. There's no need to wonder why? It's a part of me that
kills you.
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(Guitar 1)
Oh, don't you ever, don't ever say die. Never, never, never say die
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-12----------15p12--12-14^(16)-14^(16)-14^(16)-------
-14^(16`14)-------14---------------------------------
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(Guitar 1)
again!
LEAD
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-9^(11)-9^(11)-9^(11)-9^(11`9)-7-7~--
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(Guitar 1)
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(Guitar 1)
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(Guitar 2)
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-------5h7-----------------------7--7p5-7p5----------------------------------
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(Guitar 2)
A A (G) A A (G) A A (G) A
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Never say Die.
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