"Black Sabbath" (song)

"Black Sabbath" is a song by the British heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in 1970. It features a dark, ominous tone both musically and lyrically, often interpreted as capturing feelings of fear, the supernatural, or existential dread. The song's slow, heavy riffs and haunting melodies create a tense, eerie atmosphere, reflecting themes of darkness and the unknown. It is considered a pioneering track in heavy metal music, setting a tone of foreboding that influenced countless bands and the genre's development. Its powerful, memorable riff and imagery evoke a sense of confronting primal fears.