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Black Sabbath – Killing Yourself to Live
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Another Geezer Butler lyric with an amazing opening riff from Tony Iommi. “Killing Yourself to Live” talks about the craziness and futility of the music industry, just like the
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Black Sabbath – Killing Yourself To Live [Live at Last]
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[Verse 1] / Well, people look and people stare / Well, I don’t think that I even care / You work your life away and what do they give? / You’re only killing yourself to live / [
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AxCx – Killing Yourself to Live (Short Cover)
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[Verse 1] / Well, people look and people stare / Well, I don’t think that I even care / You work your life away and what do they give? / You're only killing yourself to live / [
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Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath [Past Lives]
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[Intro] / [Riff] / [Verse 1] / What is this that stands before me? / Figure in black which points at me / Turn 'round quick and start to run / Find out I'm the chosen one / Oh, no
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Adrenaline Mob – Black Sabbath Medley
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I. Into The Void / --------------------- / Rocket engines burning fuel so fast / Up into the night sky they blast / Through the universe the engines whine / Could it be the end of
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Black Sabbath – Cornucopia [Live at Last]
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[Verse 1] / Too much near the truth they say / Keep it till another day / Let them have their little game / Delusion helps to keep them sane / Let them have their little toys
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Black Sabbath – Children of the Grave [Live at Last]
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[Verse 1] / Revolution in their minds / The children start to march / Against the world in which they have to live / And all the hate that's in their hearts / They're tired of
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Black Sabbath – Tomorrow's Dream [Live at Last]
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Verse 1] / Well, I’m leaving tomorrow at daybreak / Catch the fastest train that I find / Yes, I’m leaving the sorrow and heartaches / Before it takes me away from my mind / [Verse
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Black Sabbath – Symptom of the Universe [Past Lives]
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[Verse 1] / Take me through the centuries to supersonic years / Electrifying enemy is drowning in his tears / All I have to give you is a love that never dies / The symptom of the
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Black Sabbath – N.I.B. [Past Lives]
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[Bass Instrumental: Bassically] / [Verse] / Oh yeah! / Some people say my love cannot be true / Please believe me, my love, and I'll show you / I will give you those things you
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Black Sabbath – Iron Man [Past Lives]
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[Intro] / I am Iron Man! / [Verse 1] / Has he lost his mind? / Can he see or is he blind? / Can he walk at all / Or if he moves will he fall? / [Verse 2] / Is he alive or dead
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Black Sabbath – Behind the Wall of Sleep [Past Lives]
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[Verse 1] / Visions cupped within the flower / Deadly petals with strange power / Faces shine a deadly smile / Look upon you at your trial / Chill that numbs from head to toe / Icy
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Black Sabbath – Fairies Wear Boots [Past Lives]
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[Instrumental Intro: "Jack, the Stripper"] / [Verse] / Goin' home, late last night / Suddenly, I got a fright / Yeah, I looked through a window / And surprised what I saw / Fairy
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Black Sabbath – Hand of Doom [Past Lives]
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[Verse 1] / What you gonna do? / Time's caught up with you / Now, you know the scene / Your skin starts turning green / Yeah, you dip a lot / Because you trip a lot / [?] in your
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Black Sabbath – Sweet Leaf [Live at Last]
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[Intro] / (Coughing) / [Verse 1] / Alright now / Won't you listen? / When I first met you, didn't realize / I can't forget you or your surprise / You introduced me to my mind / And
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Black Sabbath – A National Acrobat
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The lyrics describe the thoughts of an unborn child. In the end, the lyrics give some general advice about life itself. As we were all born, we should live our life to the fullest.
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Black Sabbath – A National Acrobat
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The lyrics describe the thoughts of an unborn child. In the end, the lyrics give some general advice about life itself. As we were all born, we should live our life to the fullest.
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Black Sabbath – War Pigs [Live at Last]
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / Generals gathered in their masses / Just like witches at black masses / Evil minds that plot destruction / Sorcerers of death's construction / In
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Black Sabbath – Snowblind [Live at Last]
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[Verse 1] / What you get and what you see / Things that don’t come easily / Feeling happy in my pain / Icicles within my brain (Cocaine) / [Verse 2] / Something blowing in my head
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Black Sabbath – Hole in the Sky [Past Lives]
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[Verse 1] / I’m looking through a hole in the sky / I’m seeing nowhere through the eyes of a lie / I’m getting closer to the end of the line / I’m living easy where the sun doesn’t
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Black Sabbath – Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
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According to bassist Geezer Butler, this song is about the ‘Sabbath experience.’ The ups and downs, the good times and bad times, the rip-offs, the business side of it all. It was
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Black Sabbath – Spiral Architect
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This song might be about maintaining hope in a grim, difficult world. The value of not losing perspective in life is important. While the world can often seem like it is falling
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Black Sabbath – Sabbra Cadabra
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“Sabbra Cadabra” is a love song written by bassist Geezer Butler and features a Moog solo by Rick Wakeman of the rock band Yes.
Metallica covered this song with the intro of “A
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Black Sabbath – Wicked World [Live at Last]
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[I. Wicked World] / [Intro] / Come on, yeah! / [Verse 1] / The world today is such a wicked place / Fighting going on between the human race / People got to work just to earn their
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Black Sabbath – In for the Kill
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Thunder shattered the dawn / Raging with fury, the king has come / The power of terror will reign / There is no mercy in pleading / In for the kill, no quarter be shown / Live for
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Black Sabbath – Megalomania [Past Lives]
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[Verse 1] / (I hide–I hide–I hide–) / I hide myself inside the shadows of shame / The silent symphonies were playing their game / My body echoed to the dreams of my soul / It
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Black Sabbath – The Mob Rules [Live Evil]
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[Verse 1] / Close the city and tell the people that / Something's coming to call / Death and darkness are rushing forward to / Take a bite from the wall, oh / You've nothing to say
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Black Sabbath – Who Are You?
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Comparing real life to the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, the protagonist wants to show how the world leaders underestimate the people, thinking that
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Black Sabbath – Wasp/Behind The Wall Of Sleep/Bassically/N.I.B.
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Visions cupped within a flower / Deadly petals with strange power / Faces shine a deadly smile / Look upon you at your trial / Chill and numbs from head to toe / Icy sun with
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Black Sabbath – Looking for Today
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This song is about the music business and how most acts get maybe a couple of days of fame before becoming outdated and obsolete.
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Black Sabbath – Hand of Doom
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“Hand of Doom” describes addiction, specifically intravenous drug abuse such as IV heroin. The light bass that opens the song sets a tone of impending doom. Ozzy claims that there
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