Sabbath - After Forever guitar tab
Black Sabbath: After Forever
TAB by Carl Brown (The Devolutionist) Cbrown@ciit.org
(Key of G)
The intro goes like this: (Organ plays G5 chord throughout intro)
Section I
E----------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------
G--12--10--9--10--------------12--10--9--10----------
D--12--10--9--10---h-p---s----12--10--9--10---h-p-s-- Play 3x
A--10--8---7--8---7^8^7-8/10--10--8---7---8--7^8^7\\5-
E----------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------
G--12--10--9--10--------------12--10--9--10----------7-7-7-7-7-
D--12--10--9--10---h-p---s----12--10--9--10---h-p-s--7-7-7-7-7-
A--10--8---7--8---7^8^7-8/10--10--8---7---8--7^8^7\\5-5-5-5-5-5-
E--------------------------------------------------------------
Section II
"Have you ever thought about your soul,"
E--------------------------------------
B---s-------------s--------------------
G--5/7--7--7--7--7/10--10--10--10--10--
D--5/7--7--7--7--7/10--10--10--10--10--
A--3/5--5--5--5--5/8---8---8---8---8---
E--------------------------------------
"can it be saved", etc.
E--------------------------------------
B---s----------------------------------
G--5/7--7--7--7---3--3--3--3--2--------
D--5/7--7--7--7---3--3--3--3--2--------
A--3/5--5--5--5---1--1--1--1--0--------
E--------------------------------------
Repeat section II for verses, go back to section I, etc.
Section III
"Could you be afraid of what your friends might say..."
E------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------
G--10--10--10--10--10--8--8--8--8--10--10-- Repeat
D--10--10--10--10--10--8--8--8--6--10--10--
A--8---8---8---8---8---6--6--6-----8---8---
E------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------
G--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--5--5--
D--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--1--5--5-- Repeat # times,
A--3--3--3--3--3--3--1--1--1-----3--5-- goto section I/II
E--------------------------------------
Section IV (Intro to solo part)
E------------------------------------
B------------------------------------
G------------------------------------
D--5--5--------------5--5--h-p------- Repeat 2x
A--5----3^4^3---3----5----3^4^3---3--
E--3----------6---6--3----------6----
E----------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------bend-p-------
G-------------------------------------5-7^9^7^5------
D--7-------h-p--5--------7---h-p--5-7-----------7-5--
A--7------5^6^5---7-6-5--7--5^6^5--------------------
E--5--5-8----------------5---------------------------
Go into solo over Am...
Key:
h Hammer on
^
p Pick off
^
s Slide up
/
s Slide down
\\
bend Bend string up then down.
^ ^
Enjoy: the Master of Reality Rules... Carl
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Carl Brown (cbrown@ciit.org)
Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology
Research Triangle Park, NC
