SOTM August 2025 – Iron Man
WELCOME TO SHRED OF THE MONTH:
Welcome to Shred Of The Month for August 2025! Here you’ll find all of the information you need to enter this month’s draw and win a guitar prize pack.
Song: Iron Man
Artist: Black Sabbath
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More Details:
- Students only need to learn a basic arrangement of the Main Riff, however are welcome to learn more if they wish
- The lesson video below will only teach the basic arrangement or the main riff
- Students wanting to learn more should ask their teacher
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- UPLOAD: Upload a video of yourself (or your child) playing this song to Facebook.
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Learn it Here:
Practice Video:
Notes:
- Keep this riff broken into segments – learn each segment and then put it all together
Main Riff:
E|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
A|-------5--5-7-7--|---10-9--10-9--10-9----|---5-5--7-7---|
E|---7-------------|-----------------------|--------------|
Too challenging?
Try this easier version below, arranged for one string only. Though it’s meant to be played on the A string, you could move it to any string, such as the Low E.
Main Riff:
E|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
A|---2---5--5-7-7--|---10-9--10-9--10-9----|---5-5--7-7---|
E|-----------------|-----------------------|--------------|
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