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Iron Man

Black Sabbath

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Iron Man by Black Sabbath

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Metal Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro (Play Only Single Note)
(Drums 2 Bars)
  G     E        E(I Am Iron Man)     G  E    E    G  E          E​

Theme Melody
  B D D E E   G F# G F# G D D E E  [X2]

Verse 1
 HBas DHe LosDt HisE MindE?  Can  He G  F#  SGeeF#   GOr IsD  DHe BElindE?
CaBn HDe WalDk At AEll    E     Or IGf F#He MGovF#es,G   WiDllD He EFalEl?

Theme Melody
  B D D E E   G F# G F# G D D E E

Verse 2
  BIs DHe AliDve OEr DeaEd?   Has HeG TF#houGghF#ts GWithin DHiDs HeaEd? E​
WeB'll JDust PaDss HiEm ThEere  Why ShoulGd F#We GEvF#en GCare?D  D     E  E​

Instruments
  B B D B Bb   A A A G# A A Bb  [X2]
  B B D B Bb   A A A

Verse 3
HeB WDas TurDned To StEeel E     In The G  F#  GGreF#at GMagneDticD FielEd   E​
WhBen HDe TraveDled ETime  E  For    ThGe F#   GFuF# - GTure DOf MDankiEnd E​

Bridge
  E5  Nobody Wants Him   He Just SD5tares At The World                 B5       B5​
  E5  Planning His Vengeance   That He WD5ill Soon Unf                      B5     B5​

Verse 4
NoBw ThDe TimDe Is HeEre E   For   IGronF#  MGanF#   GTo SDpreDad FEeaEr
VeBngeanDce From TDhe GraEve  KEills The PeGo F# - G PF#le G He ODnce SaDvedE     E​

Bridge
  E5  Nobody Wants Him   They JustD5 Turn Their Heads                 B5       B5​
  E5  Nobody Helps Him    Now He HD5as His Revenge              B5         B5​

Instruments Unison
  C# B G# G F# E B B C# C#  [X2]

Guitar Solo (Play Double Times)
  C#5   C#5   C#5   C#5  [X2]

Instruments Unison
  C# B G# G F# E B B C# C#  [X2]
  B B B D E E F F# A A# B  [X2]

Verse 5
HeBavy DBootsD Of LeEad  E   Fills  G HF#is G   F# ViGc - TDims FuDll OEf DrEead
RuBnniDng As Fast AsD They CaEn  EI  -  Ron  G  F#ManG  F# LiGves ADgaiDn   E   E​

Instruments
  B B D B Bb   A A A G# A A Bb  [X2]
  B B D B Bb         A A A

Outro (Play Double)
  E         E   E   E   E   E

Guitar Solo
  E D   C# C   E D   C# C  [X4]
  E D E
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Iron Man?

The chords for Iron Man are: G, E, B, D, F#, Bb, A, G#, E5, D5, B5, C#

What is the original key of Iron Man?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Iron Man?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Iron Man in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Iron Man be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Iron Man on ukulele?

Chord Iron Man can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Iron Man?

Iron Man uses 12 chords: G, E, B, D, F#, Bb, A, G#, E5, D5, B5, C#

What is the easiest way to play Iron Man?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Iron Man released in?

Iron Man was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Iron Man?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Iron Man to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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