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Solitude Guitar Tablature
Solitude
By Black Sabbath

Tabbed by: Anthony Markley

I'm pretty confident in the accuracy of this tab. It's a relatively easy song. The whole thing is in 3/4 so it was too complicated to do time durations, but they're easy to figure out. (Legend is on bottom of page)


SOLITUDE
                          As recorded by Black Sabbath


   Intro
   3/4
    Gtr I
                           Repeat 2Xs               
||-----------|-------------|------------|----||
||o------3---|-1-----------|---------3--|-1-o||
||-----3-----|----2h3p2----|------3-----|----||
||--5--------|----------3--|-3S5--------|----||
||o----------|-------------|------------|---o||
||-----------|-------------|------------|----||


|-5h6p5---5--|-5------|-5h6p5---5--|-5----|
|-------6----|--------|-------6----|------|
|------------|--------|------------|------|
|------------|--------|------------|------|
|------------|--------|------------|------|
|------------|--------|------------|------|


|----------|--------------|-----------|---------------||
|-------3--|-1------------|---------3-|-1-------------||
|----3-----|----2h=3p=2---|------3----|----2h3p2------||
|-5--------|------------3-|-3S5-------|----------3----||
|----------|--------------|-----------|---------------||
|----------|--------------|-----------|---------------||


 Verse
|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|
|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|
|-!3----3--|-!2---2-2--|-!3----3--|-!2---2-2--|-!3----3--|
|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|
|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|
|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|


|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--||
|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--||
|-!2---2-2--|-!3----3--|-!2---2-2--|-!3----3--|-!2---2-2--||
|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--||
|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--|-!5----5--|-!3---3-3--||
|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--|-!3----3--|-!1---1-1--||


 Solo
|---------|-----------|-------------|------|-----------|
|---------|-----------|-------------|------|-----------|
|-----2h3p|=2---------|---------5-2-|------|---2h3p====|
|-5-------|----3--3p2-|-----2-3-----|-3h5--|-5---------|
|---------|-----------|-3-5---------|------|-----------|
|---------|-----------|-------------|------|-----------|


|---------|-------------|---|------------|------------|
|---------|-------------|---|------------|------------|
|-2-------|---------5---|---|-2h3--2-----|-3--2-------|
|----3--3-|-----2-3---3-|-5-|---------5--|-------5----|
|---------|-3-5---------|---|------------|------------|
|---------|-------------|---|------------|------------|


|------------|--------|--------|--------|-------------|------x-|
|------------|--------|--------|--------|-------------|------x-|
|--------3p2-|--------|----2h3p|=2------|---------5---|------x-|
|-3--3-5-----|-5------|-5------|---3--3-|-----2-3---5-|-5----x-|
|------------|---3h5--|--------|--------|-3-5---------|------x-|
|------------|--------|--------|--------|-------------|------x-|


Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting

/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 
  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
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