Children of the Grave
by Black Sabbath
🔥 Metal
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
Tony Iommi's relentless galloping riff from Master of Reality (1971). A proto-thrash metal riff built on a driving E5 palm-muted pattern. The template for every thrash band that followed.
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