HEADLESS CROSS
From Black Sabbath's "Headless Cross"-1989
Transcribed by Dogman (http://www.myspace.com/dogbiscuit)
----------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------(9\4)--------------------------------10-10p7--------|-{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
------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------(9\4)------------------------------10-10p7-------------|-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--------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|-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---------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------|--------------|-9/11--4/8-6--|-9/11--4/8-6--|-7/-9--2/6-4--|{Let ring and fade during vocals}--------------|Verse 1
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-(12\8)-(xx)-6------------------------------------3-------------------------|-(12\8)-(xx)-7------------------------------------4-------------------------|-(12\8)-(xx)-7-{Let ring}-------------------------4-{Let ring}--------------|--------(xx)-5------------------------------------2-------------------------| Chorse Listen for the feet as they pound the land to a tune of thunder
------------------------|------------------------|-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---|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-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-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-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}-----------------------------------------------| Cross At the Headless Cross
Verse 2
Chorse
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------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)---------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|------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-------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-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}-----------------------------------------------|
Verse 3
Chorse
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-20^(22)-20-17h20p17h2017---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------17h19p17h19p17-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------17h19p17h19p17-----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------17h19p17h19p17---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------17~\12--|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-22-(^24)-20-17-20p17h20p17---------------------------------------------------|---------------------------19p17h19p17----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------17h19p17h19p17-------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------17h20p17-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------20p17\15-15h17p--|
--------------------------------17-20^(22~\17)------------------------------|------------------------------17---------------20-17-20p17--17~-------17----|--------------------17h19^(22)----------------------------19---19^(22)------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------17h20--------------------------------------------------------|-15\12-15-17h20-------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------(20)-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------(15/)17~-|-17h19p17h19p17h19------------------17h19p17h19---------------17-19----------|-------------------17h19p17h19p17h19------------17h19p17h19p17---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------9^(10---|)-12-11-10--------------------------------------------------------------------|----------12-9~---------------------------------9-^(10-10-10)-6-9p6-6--------|----------------9-8---8-10-8~(8/15)--12-12(\9)-------------------------------|-------------------10--------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-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~---|-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ^muted sweep
----------------------------------------12h15p12--15^(18)-18^(20)-23^(25)`23-|---14~-12-14-14p12--14p12--14p12--14p12---------15---------------------------|------------------14-----14-----14-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Hold last note and fade-^Verse 4
Play Chorse
Play rythm and fade out
