Ozzy Osbourne's Emotional Final Message to Black Sabbath Guitarist Zakk Wylde Revealed

Zakk Wylde, Ozzy Osbourne's long-time guitar player, shared the touching last text message he got from the legendary rock star following Black Sabbath's closing performance.

"The final message I received from Oz stated, 'Zakky, sorry, it was chaos over here. I didn't spot you.' He added, 'Thank you for everything,'" Wylde shared with Guitar World during an interview released on Tuesday.

Just the two of us chatting, saying, 'I love you, pal.' That's all.

Wylde revealed during the interview that he had anticipated seeing Osborne — who died on July 22 At the age of 76 – sometime after Black Sabbath's final performance in Birmingham, England, on July 5. However, this did not occur.

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The musician — who became part of Black Sabbath in 1987 — mentioned that he aimed to offer the Prince of Darkness some respite from the commotion behind the scenes following the performance.

Everyone and their mother was in the backstage dressing area, and I simply wanted to grant him some time alone," Wylde stated, adding during the interview that their main concern was "ensuring Oz was alright.

It was certainly quite impressive." "It was really something special." "That was truly remarkable." "It was absolutely incredible." "Wow, that was awesome." "It was genuinely astonishing." "That experience was unforgettable." "It was incredibly impressive." "I have to say, it was outstanding." "It was nothing short of fantastic. Seeing Oz onstage "When Sabbath finished, that was the last time I saw him," Wylde remembered.

Wylde, aged 58, additionally described how the lead singer of Black Sabbath felt like part of his family.

"Oz was truly amazing. I had my dad, who served as a World War II soldier; and then Ozzy, who acted more like an older sibling," the guitarist said to the publication.

There was nearly a two-decade difference in our ages. In our relationship, there were enjoyable times with drinks—but if I ever required guidance, I knew I could speak with him.

The families were extremely connected, to the point where Osbourne received an exclusive designation.

Ozzy is the godfather of our eldest son," Wylde stated. "No matter whether I was performing with him or not, if Sharon called me and my wife and said, 'Hey, can you keep an eye on the house while we're out on a work trip?' I would help. It's like saying, 'If you need me to pick up some milk and eggs, I'll handle that.'

The iconic musician passed away last week following battling Parkinson’s disease and the consequences of a 2003 all-terrain vehicle collision.

Sharon Osbourne, Ozzy's spouse, along with their children, revealed his passing through a statement shared by Page Six.

"It is filled with deeper sorrow than simple words can express that we must announce the passing of our cherished Ozzy Osbourne early today," they stated.

He was with his relatives and surrounded by love We request that all people respect our family's privacy during this period.

Ozzy was recognized with a ceremonial march celebrated through a formal parade commemorated with an official escort marked by a solemn processional honorifically escorted in mourning granted a dignified farewell route acknowledged via a respectful passage symbolized by a commemorative march exhibited with a ceremonious display respected through a traditional procession on Wednesday in Birmingham, England