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Iron Man

Black Sabbath

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Iron Man by Black Sabbath in the key of C

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

Theme Melody
  E G G A A   C B C B C G G A A  [X2]

Verse 1
 HEas GHe LosGt HisA MindA?  Can  He C  B  CSeBe C  Or GIsG  HeA BliAnd?
CaEn HGe WalGk At AAll    A     Or ICf BHe CMoBveCs,   GWiGll HAe FAall?

Theme Melody
  E G G A A   C B C B C G G A A

Verse 2
  EIs GHe AliGve OAr DeaAd?   Has HeC TBhoCugBhtCs WithiGn GHis HAeadA?
WeE'll JGust PaGss HiAm ThAere  Why ShoulCd BWeC EBveCn CarGe?G     A  A​

Instruments
  E E G E D#   D D D C# D D D#  [X2]
  E E G E D#   D D D

Verse 3
HeE WGas TurGned To StAeel A     In The C  B  CGrBeaCt MagGnetGic FiAeld A​
WhEen HGe TraveGled ATime  A  For    ThCe B  C FBu C- TurGe OfG ManAkinAd

Bridge
  A5  Nobody Wants Him   He Just SG5tares At The World                 E5       E5​
  A5  Planning His Vengeance   That He WG5ill Soon Unf                      E5     E5​

Verse 4
NoEw ThGe TimGe Is HeAre A   For   ICronB  CMaBn C  ToG SpGreadA FAear
VeEngeanGce From TGhe GraAve  KAills The PeCo B -C  BPlCe  HeG Once GSavAed   A​

Bridge
  A5  Nobody Wants Him   They JustG5 Turn Their Heads                 E5       E5​
  A5  Nobody Helps Him    Now He HG5as His Revenge              E5         E5​

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

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

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

Verse 5
HeEavy GBootsG Of LeAad  A   Fills  C HBisC   B  CVic -G Tims GFullA Of ADread
RuEnniGng As Fast AsG They CaAn  AI  -  Ron  C  BMaCn B  CLivesG AgGain A   A​

Instruments
  E E G E D#   D D D C# D D D#  [X2]
  E E G E D#         D D D

Outro (Play Double)
  A         A   A   A   A   A

Guitar Solo
  A G   F# F   A G   F# F  [X4]
  A G A
Also available in: G (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Iron Man?

The chords for Iron Man are: C, A, E, G, B, D#, D, C#, A5, G5, E5, F#

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: C, A, E, G, B, D#, D, C#, A5, G5, E5, F#

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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