BELIEVER
vocals: ozzy osbourne
guitarist: randy rhoads
drums: tomi aldridge
bass: rudy sarzo
legend:
p: pulloff
h: hammer-on
s: slide
*: harp harmonic
^: bend up
bass tab transcribed for guitar
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---7-----------7-------------7---------|
|-0---0-7-7-7-0---0h7-7-7-7-0---0-7-7-7-|
now the guitar intro would start
|------12*-------------------------------------12p10h12-5*-------5*-5*5*5*-|
|-----------------4*------------------------------------5*-5*--5*----------|
|-5*-------5*---5*--------3---0-whammy-bar-down---------5*---5*------------|
|---4*-------4*---------2-------------------------------5*-----------------|
|---------------------1----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------5-----------------------|
|------------------------2-----------------6s7-----|
|-pickslide^^^^------5-4-----2--5-4----4---4s5---7-|
|-pickslide^^^^--0-2----------3-----2s5----------5-|
|----------------------------------------0----0-0--|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------5---------------------------------|
|---------2-----------------6s7---------------|
|-----5-4-----2--5-4----4---4s5-pickslide^^^^-|
|-0-2----------3-----2s5--------pickslide^^^^-|
|-------------------------0-------------------|
verse riff
|-----------------------------------------------------------12------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------12-11-|
|------------------9-------------------------------9----------------|
|-9---9-----------9------9------7-9---9-----------9-----9-----------|
|-7---7---9-10-9-7-------7----9-5-7---7---9-10-9-7------7-----------|
|--0-0-0-0------------0-0-0-0-7----0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0--------|
main riff
|--------------------------------|X2
|-----------5--------------------|
|---------2-----------------6s7--|
|-----5-4-----2--5-4----4---4s5--|
|-0-2----------3-----2s5---------|
|-------------------------0------|
then play the verse riff
verse riff 2
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-11------7------4------11-----------7-----------4-|
|-11------7------4------11-----------7-----------4-|
|-9-------5------2---0--9--9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-|
|------------------0-------------------------------|
then play the main riff twice
then the bridge
|---------0---------------0---------------0----------0--------------|
|---1---1---1---1-----1-----1---1-----1-----1---1--------3-1---0-3--|
|-----4-------4-----4---4-----4-----2---2-----2--------4-----1------|
|-2---------------3---------------4---------------------------------|
|-0---------------0-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------0----------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/o/ozzy_osbourne/believer_tab_ver_5.html ]
|---------0----------|
|-----3-----3---3----|
|---4---4-----4----3-|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|-4------------------|
interlude
|-------------------------12-----12------------------------------12------|
|---------------------------12-11--12-11---------------------------12-11-|
|-3-----3-----3--------------------------5-----5-----5-------------------|
|-3-----3-----3--------------------------5-----5-----5-------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-----------|
|----------------------3-2------------------------------------3-2--------|
|-12------------------------------12-----12--------------------------------|
|---12-11---------------------------12-11--12-11---------------------------|
|---------3-----3-----3--------------------------2-----2-----2-------------|
|---------3-----3-----3--------------------------2-----2-----2-------------|
|---------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2p0h2h3-|
|------------------------------3-2-----------------------------------------|
i think the solo is completely accurate but i dont completely know
|----12--------12--------12--------12-----12h15p12--12---------------------|
|------15p12-----15p12-----15p12-----15p12--------15--15p12h15p12--12------|
|-14^-------14^-------14^-------14^------------------------------14--14p12-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------12--12h15p14p12h17p15p14-|
|---------------------------------12--12h15p12h15--15---------------------|
|-14p12--12--------12--12h14p12h14--14------------------------------------|
|------14--14p12h14--14---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-19p17p15h20p19p17-20p19h20p19h20p15h17-|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-15p12h14p12-----15p12p14p12-----15p12p14p12-----15p12h14p12------|
|------------14p12-----------14p12-----------14p12-----------14p12-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-19p15--20p15--19p15--20p15--19p15--20p15--19p15-----21-21-21-21-21-|
|------17-----17-----17-----17-----17-----17-----17s20---20-20-20-20-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------7h8h10p8p7-8p7----7-----|
|-------------------------------------7h8h10----------------10---10--|
|-------------------------4h5h7-5h7h9--------------------------------|
|-------------------4h5h7--------------------------------------------|
|-------2h3h5-3h5h7--------------------------------------------------|
|-2h3h5--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8-7p5h7p5----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------7--5p4-----4h5p4----------------0------------------------|
|-------------------7--------7--5--4-----4---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------7------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
then just to the interlude
verse riff
main riff to finish it off
correct me on any mistakes in it you see
