![]() There are a bunch of exclusive perks only for patrons: playlists, newsletters, downloads, discussions, polls - hell, tell us what song you would like to hear covered and we will make it happen. Cover Me is now on Patreon! If you love cover songs, we hope you will consider supporting us there with a small monthly subscription. ![]() Get the latest on Charles Bradley at his website. Even with screams in the mix, a listener would never guess this was originally a Black Sabbath song. ![]() Bradley, “The Screaming Eagle of Soul,” sings with more grit than Osbourne and, with a full horn section behind him, builds slowly to the point where some well timed screaming fits right in. Verse 1 Still don't know what I was waiting for And my time was running wild, a million dead-end streets and Every time I thought I'd got it made It seemed the taste was not so sweet So I turned. A prominent bass line takes over the piano role shimmery guitar fills stand in for organ. Black Sabbath’s Changes is a song about a man with a broken heart. They stay true to the early ’70s era, but turn “Changes” into a simmering soul classic. The 1972 recording doesn’t even merit power ballad status and would not sound out of place on soft rock FM radio.Įnter veteran soul singer Charles Bradley with support from The Budos Band. Verse 1 I feel unhappy I feel so sad I have lost the best friend That I ever had She was my woman I loved her so But it’s too late now I’ve let her go Chorus I’m going through changes. The tempo is slow, and Ozzy Osbourne’s vocals are remarkably restrained. It’s piano-based with a Hammond organ hovering in the background. You Wont Change Me Its Alright Gypsy All Moving Parts (Stand Still) RocknRoll Doctor Shes Gone Dirty Women Current availability: All titles: Essential (UK) Mellotrons used: Bands own M400 Yep, even the original bad boys of rock, the band who define the term Heavy Metal, even Black Sabbath have used a Mellotron. Appropriately credited to all four Black Sabbath members vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward the song dealt with emotional changes. “Changes” is not a typical Black Sabbath song.
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