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--- MAP OF THE PROBLEMATIQUE ---
Words and Music by Matthew Bellamy
-------------------------------------------
130
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CHORDS
Coct
3rd fret

CM
3rd fret

Eb (its not a 'b' it looks liek a spikey b tho lol)
6th Fret

Ab (its not a 'b' it looks liek a spikey b tho lol)
4th fret

Fm
8th fret

-------------------------------------------
ELEC. GTR. 1
Distortion, step-flange at 16 beats per bar

----------Coct------------|
Fig.1---------------------|
e-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-------------------------|
D-------------------------| X4
A--3------3---3------3----|
E-------------------------|

(alternative Method)
Distortion
e----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G----5---5-----5---5-----5---|
D----------------------------| X4
A-33---3---333---3---333---3-|
E----------------------------|

--------------------------------------------|
-- Page 34 ---------------------------------|

Synth, Chorus arr. Gtr.

ELEC. GTR. 1
Distortion, step-flange at 16 beats per bar

--CM------------------------Eb----------------------|
Fig.2-----------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------|-------------------------|
B-------------------------|-------------------------|
G-------------------------|-------------------------|
D-------------------------|-------------------------|
A--3------3---3------3----|--6------6---6------6----|
E-------------------------|-------------------------|

(alternative Method)
Distortion
e----------------------------|----------------------------|
B----------------------------|----------------------------|
G----5---5-----5---5-----5---|----8---8-----8---8-----8---|
D----------------------------|----------------------------|
A-33---3---333---3---333---3-|-66---6---666---6---666---6-|
E----------------------------|----------------------------|

BASS ARR. GUITAR
heavy reverb
e-------------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------------|------------------------|
G--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
D-------------------------|------------------------|
A-------------------------|------------------------|
E-------------------------|------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------
ELEC. GTR. 1
Distortion, step-flange at 16 beats per bar

--CM-------------------------Eb---------------------|
Fig.2-----------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------|-------------------------|
B-------------------------|-------------------------|
G-------------------------|-------------------------|
D-------------------------|-------------------------|
A-------------------------|-------------------------|
E--4------4---4------4----|--1------1---1------1----|

(alternative Method)
Distortion
e----------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B----------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G----------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D----6---6-----6---6-----6---|-----3----3--------3----3--------3----|
A----------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E-44---4---444---4---444---4-|-1-1----1----1-1-1----1----1-1-1----1-|

BASS ARR. GUITAR
heavy reverb
e-------------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------------|------------------------|
G--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7-|
D-------------------------|------------------------|
A-------------------------|------------------------|
E-------------------------|------------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------|
-- Page 35 --------------------------------------------------|

Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig 2
--Cm----------------Eb----------------Ab----------------Fm----------------|
e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
B-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
G-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
A-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig 2
--Cm----------------Eb----------------Ab----------------Fm-----------------|
e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
B-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
G-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-3---1-|-1-1-1-1-1-0---0----|
D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| X2
A-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------|
-- Page 36 --------------------------------------------------|
Elec. Gtr. 2
Distortion
--Cm--------------------------Eb------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--------------------------|----------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

BASS ARR. GTR.
Fig.3----------------------|--------------------------|
ELEC. GTR. 1 ad-lib Fig.2 -cont.sim.
e--------------------------|--------------------------|
B--------------------------|--------------------------|
G--------------------------|--------------------------|
D--------------------------|--------------------------|
A------3-------3-----------|-------6-------6----------|
E--------------------------|--------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Elec. Gtr. 2
Distortion
--Ab--------------------------Fm------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--13--13-----13--13----13-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

BASS ARR. GTR.
Fig.3----------------------|--------------------------|
ELEC. GTR. 1 ad-lib Fig.2 -cont.sim.
e--------------------------|--------------------------|
B--------------------------|--------------------------|
G--------------------------|--------------------------|
D--------------------------|--------------------------|
A------11-------11---------|-------8-------8----------|
E--------------------------|--------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

BASS arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Cm--------------------------Eb-------------------------|
e--11----11--11----11----11-|--11--11-----11--11----11---|
B--13----13--13----13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--12----12--12----12----12-|--12--12-----12--12----12---|
D--10----10--10----10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A---------------------------|----------------------------|
E---------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

BASS arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Ab--------------------------Fm-----------------------|
e--11--11-----11--11----11-|--11----11--11----11--11---|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13----13--13----13--13---|
G--13--13-----13--13----13-|--10----10--10----10--10---|
D--------------------------|---------------------------|
A--------------------------|---------------------------|
E--------------------------|---------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

1. Fear__________________________ and
2. Life__________________________ will

Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Cm--------------------------Eb------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--------------------------|----------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

1. pan - ic in__ the air.____ I want to
2. flash be- fore_ my eyes,__ so scat - tered

Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Ab--------------------------Fm-----------------------------|
e--------------------------|---------------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13-----13--13-----15------15---|
G--------------------------|---------------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10-----10--10-----12------12---|
A--------------------------|---------------------------------|
E--------------------------|---------------------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------|
-- Page 37 --------------------------------------------------|

be free__________________ from de - so -
and lost___________________ I want_ to

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Cm-----------------------------Eb--------------------------|
e------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B--16-----16--16-----16-----16-|--16--16-----16--16-----16---|
G------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D--13-----13--13-----13-----13-|--13--13-----13--13-----13---|
A------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E------------------------------|-----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

la - tion and des - pair.___ And I
touch the oth-er side.___ And no -

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Ab---------------------------Fm--------------------------|
e----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B--16--16-----16--16-----16--|--16-----16--16-----16--16---|
G----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D--13--13-----13--13-----13--|--13-----13--13-----13--13---|
A----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E----------------------------|-----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

feel_______________________ Like
one_______________________________________

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Cm--------------------------Eb------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--------------------------|----------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

ev - ry1thing_ I sow._____ is be-ing swept
thinks they are to blame._________ Why can't

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Ab--------------------------Fm-----------------------------|
e--------------------------|---------------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13-----13--13-----15------15---|
G--------------------------|---------------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10-----10--10-----12------12---|
A--------------------------|---------------------------------|
E--------------------------|---------------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

___ a - way,__________________ well I____ re -
___ we see___________________ when we

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Cm-----------------------------Eb--------------------------|
e------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B--16-----16--16-----16-----16-|--16--16-----16--16-----16---|
G------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D--13-----13--13-----13-----13-|--13--13-----13--13-----13---|
A------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E------------------------------|-----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

fuse_ to let____ you go. _____ I can't get
bleed we bleed, the same.__

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Ab---------------------------Fm--------------------------|
e----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B--16--16-----16--16-----16--|--16-----16--16-----16--16---|
G----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D--13--13-----13--13-----13--|--13-----13--13-----13--13---|
A----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E----------------------------|-----------------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------|
-- Page 38 --------------------------------------------------|

it right,_________________________________________

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Cm--------------------------Eb------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--16--16-----16--15----13-|--15--15-----15--13----11---|
G--------------------------|----------------------------|
D--13--13-----13--12----10-|--12--12-----12--10----8----|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

________________________________________ get it,__

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Ab-------------------------Fm-------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--11----9--|--9-----9--9-----8-----9----|
G--------------------------|----------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--8-----6--|--6-----6--6-----5-----6----|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

_____ right__________________________________________

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Cm-----------------------------Eb-------------------------|
e------------------------------|----------------------------|
B--16-----16--16-----15-----13-|--15--15-----15--13----11---|
G------------------------------|----------------------------|
D--13-----13--13-----12-----10-|--12--12-----12--10----8----|
A------------------------------|----------------------------|
E------------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

______________________________ since I__ met you._

Bass arr. Gtr, plays Fig 3
--Ab-------------------------Fm-------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--11----9--|--9-----9--9-----9----------|
G--------------------------|----------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--8-----6--|--6-----6--6-----6--x-------|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Light Synth. arr. Gtr.
8va-----------------------------------------------|
Fig.4---------------------------------------------|
Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig.2
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Cm------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------|
B-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Light Synth. arr. Gtr.
8va-----------------------------------------------|
Fig.4---------------------------------------------|
Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig.2
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Eb------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------|
B-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11---------------------------|
G-------------------------13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12---|
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------|
-- Page 39 --------------------------------------------------|

Light Synth. arr. Gtr.
8va-----------------------------------------------|
Fig.4---------------------------------------------|
Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig.2
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3

--Ab------------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------15-15-15-15---|
B-------------13-13-13-13-16-16-16-16---------------|
G-12-12-12-12---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Light Synth. arr. Gtr.
8va-----------------------------------------------|
Fig.4---------------------------------------------|
Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig.2
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Fm------------------------------------------------|
e-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-15-15-15-15---------------|
B-------------------------------------16-16-16-16---|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Synth. Chorus arr. Guitar.

Lone - li - ness be o - ver?___

Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig 2
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
Light Synth. arr. Gtr. plays Fig.4
--Cm---------------Eb---------------Ab--------------------|
e----------------|--6-6---6-6---6-|-----------------------|
B-4---4-4--4---4-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---4-4---4-4---3---3---|
G-5---5-5--5---5-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---5-5---5-5---5---5---|
D-3---5-5--5---5-|----------------|---6-6---6-6---6---6---|
A-3---3-3--3---3-|----------------|-----------------------|
E----------------|----------------|-----------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Synth. Chorus arr. Guitar.

When will this

Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig 2
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
Light Synth. arr. Gtr. plays Fig.4
--Fm------------------Fb---------------|
e--4---4-4---4---4-||-4---4-4---3-3----|
B--6---6-6---6---6-||-6---6-6---6-6----|
G--5---5-5---5---5-||-5---5-5---5-5----|
D--3---3-3---3---3-||-3---3-3---3-3----|
A------------------||------------------|
E------------------||------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Elec. Gtr 1 plays fig.1
Coct

------------------------------------------------------------
ELEC. GTR. 2
Distortion
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig 3

--Cm--------------------------Eb------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--------------------------|----------------------------|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Elec. Gtr. 2
Distortion
--Ab--------------------------Fm------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--13--13-----13--13----13-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
D--10--10-----10--10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A--------------------------|----------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------|
-- Page 40 --------------------------------------------------|

Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig 3

--Cm--------------------------Eb-------------------------|
e--11----11--11----11----11-|--11--11-----11--11----11---|
B--13----13--13----13----13-|--13--13-----13--13----13---|
G--12----12--12----12----12-|--12--12-----12--12----12---|
D--10----10--10----10----10-|--10--10-----10--10----10---|
A---------------------------|----------------------------|
E---------------------------|----------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

BASS arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Ab--------------------------Fm-----------------------|
e--11--11-----11--11----11-|--11----11--11----11--11---|
B--13--13-----13--13----13-|--13----13--13----13--13---|
G--13--13-----13--13----13-|--10----10--10----10--10---|
D--------------------------|---------------------------|
A--------------------------|---------------------------|
E--------------------------|---------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Synth. Chorus arr. Guitar.

Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Cm---------------Eb---------------Ab--------------------Fm-----------------|
e----------------|--6-6---6-6---6-|---------------------|-4---4-4---4---4----|
B-4---4-4--4---4-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---4-4---4-4---3---3-|-6---6-6---6---6----|
G-5---5-5--5---5-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---5-5---5-5---5---5-|-5---5-5---5---5----|
D-3---5-5--5---5-|----------------|---6-6---6-6---6---6-|-3---3-3---3---3----|
A-3---3-3--3---3-|----------------|---------------------|--------------------|
E----------------|----------------|---------------------|--------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Synth. Chorus arr. Guitar.

Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Cm-----------------Eb----------------Ab---------------Fm---------------|
e--3---------------|--6-6---6-6---6--|----------------|-4---4-4---4-4----|
B--4---4-4---4---4-|--8-8---8-8---8--|--4-4---4-4---4-|-6---6-6---6-6----|
G--5---5-5---5---5-|--8-8---8-8---8--|--5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5---5-5----|
D--5---5-5---5---5-|-----------------|--6-6---6-6---6-|-3---3-3---3-3----|
A--3---3-3---3---3-|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
E------------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

Synth, Chorus arr. Gtr.

Lone - li - ness be o - ver?____ When will this

Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
--Cm----------------Eb---------------Ab--------------------Fm-----------------|
e-----------------|--6-6---6-6---6-|---------------------|-4---4-4---4---4----|
B-4---4-4---4---4-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---4-4---4-4---3---3-|-6---6-6---6---6----|
G-5---5-5---5---5-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---5-5---5-5---5---5-|-5---5-5---5---5----|
D-3---5-5---5---5-|----------------|---6-6---6-6---6---6-|-3---3-3---3---3----|
A-3---3-3---3---3-|----------------|---------------------|--------------------|
E-----------------|----------------|---------------------|--------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------|
-- Pag 41 ---------------------------------------------------|

Synth, Chorus arr. Gtr.

Lone - li - ness be o - ver?____

2'only Elec. Gtr. 1 plays Fig.2
Bass arr. Gtr. plays Fig.3
Light Synth. arr. Gtr. plays Fig.4
--Cm----------------Eb---------------Ab--------------------Fm-----------------|
e-----------------|--6-6---6-6---6-|---------------------|-4---4-4---4---4----|
B-4---4-4---4---4-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---4-4---4-4---3---3-|-6---6-6---6---6----|
G-5---5-5---5---5-|--8-8---8-8---8-|---5-5---5-5---5---5-|-5---5-5---5---5----|
D-3---5-5---5---5-|----------------|---6-6---6-6---6---6-|-3---3-3---3---3----|
A-3---3-3---3---3-|----------------|---------------------|--------------------|
E-----------------|----------------|---------------------|--------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------
Coct

Bass arr. Gtr.
Elec. Gtr. plays Fig. 1

e-------------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------------|------------------------|
G--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-| X2
D-------------------------|------------------------|
A-------------------------|------------------------|
E-------------------------|------------------------|


------------------------------------------------------------

e-------------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------------|------------------------|
G-------------------------|------------------------|
D-------------------------|------------------------|
A--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E-------------------------|------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------

e-------------------------|------------------------|-----|
B-------------------------|------------------------|-----|
G-------------------------|------------------------|-----|
D-------------------------|------------------------|-----|
A--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-3---|
E-------------------------|------------------------|-----|
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MaXiMuse wrote on August 12 2007, 05:40 am

You copied from the tab book. (8va is ony with notes, not with a tab so...)

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fuzzy911 wrote on February 3 2008, 04:10 pm

tbh im not bothered its from the book im bothered now that there is something thats sounds right. cheers.

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bigbluefish wrote on June 25 2008, 04:25 pm

the guitar part that enters at 15 seconds in goes like this:

E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:13-13-13-13-13-12-12-10-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-8-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-6-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-
A:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
and then it repeats

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