So there's a slice of context for you before learning how Jesus figures into the lyrics of "Iron Man." Vertigo / Warner Bros. "Initially, Ozzy would put a scratch vocal line on top of the music ...

“Iron Man.” The band would then take off into improvisational jams until the song structure was hammered mercilessly into shape. Butler hastily wrote probing lyrics that played off the ominous ...

Black Sabbath’s 1970 metal dirge “Iron Man,” a song about a fellow traveler through bleak dystopias, wasn’t written as the definitive pro-wrestling entrance music, but for fans of the ...