Words by Ronnie James Dio Music by Ronnie James Dio, Terence Butler, Anthony Iommi and William Ward Figure 1 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |9---------------11------12------|5---------------7-7----7--------| |7---------------9-------10------|3---------------5-5----5--------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |9---------------11------12------|14--1211-9----------------------| |7---------------9-------10------|12--10-9-7----------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |9---------------11------12------|5---------------7-7----7-7------| |7---------------9-------10------|3---------------5-5----5-5------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| H H |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------___--| |9---------------11------12------|14--1211-9-------------___-0-2--| |7---------------9-------10------|12--10-9-7-------------0-2------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| Figure 2 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-|0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-|0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-| Fig 2 Sing me a song , you're a singer. Do me all wrong , you're a bringer of evil The devil is never a maker . The less that you give , you're a taker. So it's on and on and on, it's heaven and hell Oh, well. Figure 3 (backing guitar plays fig 2) S |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------------------------12-----|--------------------------------| |------------------------12-----|--------------------------------| |------------------------12-----|---------7----------------------| |----9-10-7----------------------|----9-10--------10-9-7----------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| S |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------------------------12-----|--------------------------------| |------------------------12-----|--------------------------------| |------------------------12-----|---------7----------------------| |----9-10-7----------------------|----9-10--------10-9-7----------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |9-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |7-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| Fig 2 Lovers of life's not a sinner The ending is just a beginner. The close you get to the meaning The sooner you know that You're dreaming. So it's on and on and on, Oh, it's on and on and on. It goes on and on and on. Heaven and Hell Fig 1(not the last four notes.) and then Fig 2 I can tell Oh, ooh, Yeah,yeah yeah Fig 2 Well if it seems to be real, it's illusion. For ev'ry moment of truth there's confusion in life. Lover can be seen as the answer. But nobody bleeds for the dancer. fig2 And it's on and on and on, on and on and on and on and on and on on and on and on and on and on and on. continue Fig2 Solo1 B gradually release bend P |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |------____|______ ---|----------|----------|-12------| |-___-/----|---------|----------|-----___--|-12------| |-7(9)-----|------(7)-|----------|----14-12-|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|0---------|----------|----------| ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ H H S |--------------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------------|--------------------------| |14-12----14-12-------12-----___--12---|-___----------------------| |------14-------14-14----12-12-14----12|12-14-14-14-14-----------| |--------------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------------|--------------------------| B H |----------|--____----|----------|--------------------------------------| |----------|-(15)17---|----------|12-15-15-12---------------------------| |----------|----------|----------|------------14-14-12-----___----------| |----------|----------|----------|---------------------14-12-14-14-12---| |----------|----------|----------|------------------------------------14| |----------|----------|----------|--------------------------------------| S H H H |--------------------------------|---------------------------___--------| |--------------------------------|-------------------___-12-12-15-15-15-| |--------------------------------|----------___-12--12-14---------------| |--------------------------------|---12-12-12-14--14--------------------| |12-14-14-10-12-12-9-10-9-10-9-10|/14-----------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------------| H ___ H H H H |12-15-12-15-___------------------------------| |-----------12-15-15-15-___---------___-------| |----------------------12-14-14-14-12-14--___-| |----------------------------------------12-14| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| H H B |---------------------------------|-------------------------12---| |------___------------------------|-___--12-15--12-15--12-15--12-| |-___-12-14-14-14-12---------12-12|14(16)-----14-----14----------| |12-14---------------14-14-14-----|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| S B ___ |---12-----|--___-----14-15-17-15-|----------15/17--| |-15-------|-15(17)-17------------|-17-17-17--------| |----------|----------------------|-----------------| |----------|----------------------|-----------------| |----------|----------------------|-----------------| |----------|----------------------|-----------------| ___ ___ |17(19)-17(19)-17-15----15------------|-___----------------------| |--------------------19----19-17-15-17|17(20)---------------17---| |-------------------------------------|------------------16----16| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------| |---___----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |--15(17)--|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |----------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |----------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |----------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |----------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| gradually release bend B~~~~~~ B_______________ B S |----------|--19------|-/--------|---------|--___-----|22--___---| |---___----|----17-20-|-20(22)---|------20--|-22(24)---|---17/20--| |--19(21)--|19--------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| ~~~~~~~~~~~ B~~~~~~~~~ B H P |---___----|----------|--______-------------|------------______---| |--20(22)--|----------|-/--------15--------|-----------/--------| |----------|-----21---|-19----21----16-15-14|-------12--12-14-12--| |----------|---21--21-|---------------------|---------14--------14| |----------|----------|---------------------|---------------------| |----------|----------|---------------------|---------------------| H S ________ B ~~~~~~~~ / ___ |-------------------14-15--|-14---15/17-----15-17|-(19)-15--------| |-------------12-15--------|---------------------|--------17------| |-------12-14--------------|---------------------|----------------| |-12-14--------------------|---------------------|----------------| |--------------------------|---------------------|----------------| |--------------------------|---------------------|----------------| ~ R B R B R B R B R B R B R B S _____________________________________________ |----------|/-----------------------|----------------------------| |--20/22---|(24)22(24)22(24)22(24)22|(24)22(24)22(24)22(24)-------| |----------|------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------|------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------|------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------|------------------------|-----------------------------| say that life's a carrousel, spinning fast you've got to ride it well. The world if full of kings and queens who blind your eyes then steal your dreams. It's heaven and hell. Oh well . And they'll tell you that black is really white, the moon is just the sun at night; And when you walk in golden halls, you get to keep the gold that falls. It's heaven and hell. No,no Fool,fool You got to bleed for the dancer. Fool,fool Look for the answer. Fool,fool,fool. Slower B R B B |----------|----------|----------|--------------------------------| |----------|----------|----------|--------------------------------| |--________|__________|______----|--------------------------------| |-/--------|----------|---------|--------------------------------| |-5--(7)---|-5--(7)---|-5--(7)---|--------------------------------| |----------|----------|----------|--------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- " What if I send you madness ? What if I send you pain ? and letters from earth. ..." ( Black Sabbath , dehumanizer : Letters from earth ) Jim Struyve Gent (Flanders,Belgium,Europe) [email protected]

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