Citizen Erased Bass

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Capo: no capo
Author PitchImperfect [a] 678.
2 contributors total, last edit on Dec 5, 2016
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Standard Tuning.
Possibly my favourite Muse tune; to listen to and to play. Pretty easy after a couple
of plays but it's a bit hard to keep the right hand going in the bridge if you've not
been playing long.
 
[Main Riff]
 
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-12-0-12-12-0-1212-0-12-0-0-10-0-10-10-0-1010-0-10-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-8-0-8-8-0-88-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-7-0-77-0-7-|
E|-------------------------------------------|(x6)   
 
on the sixth play it goes...
 
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-8-0-8-8-0-88-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-7777777-|
E|----------------------------------------|
 
[Bridge]
(12121212 = 12-12-12-12, not 1-2-1-2-1-2-1-2)
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-88888888--------77777777121212121010101088888888--------7777777777777777-|
E|---------88888888--------------------------------88888888-----------------|(x3)
 
on the third play all the 7s at the end are just one that is left to ring
 
[First Chilled Part]
 
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-12-12r---\10-10r---\8-8r---\7-7r---/-|
E|--------------------------------------|(x8) 
 
[Build Part]
 
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-8-8-----7-7-12-12-10-10-8-8-----7-7r---7--7-|
E|-----8-8---------------------8-8-------------|
 
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-8-8-----7-7-12-12-10-10-8-8-----7-7777777-|
E|-----8-8---------------------8-8-----------|
 
[Rest]
[Main Riff] (x2)
[Bridge]    (x4) on last play all 7s are one, same as before
 
[Second Chilled Part]
 
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-8r-----/10r-----/12r-----\7r-----/-|
E|------------------------------------|(x3)  
 
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|-8r-----/10r-----\3r-------3r-------3r-------3r-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
 
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------5r--5-5-5-2-----|
A|-3r----------------------5r------------------------------------3r-|
E|-----5r---3r---1r---0r--------5r---3r---1r---1r-------------------|(x2)
 
Don't get confused, it's only the last line that you repeat here.
 
 
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| r  let note ring
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
 
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mikitarra
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------5r--5-5-5-2-----| A|-3r-----------------3r---5r-------------------------------------3r-| E|-----5r---3r---1r-------------5r---3r---1r---1r--------------------| x2
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peter von chaps
it actually looks like here the "r" looks like ring
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Essien
It means rest...r = Rest.
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