Band: Muse Song: Citizen erased Album: Origin of symmetry by malcolm L When you play this, play with a lot of distortion, dampen the strings and kinda scrape over the bottom 4 strings without playing the open strings. Intro: e. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- g. -x------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d. -----7----7-7----7----7------7----7-7-----7---7-----2---2-2----2----2------2-- a. -x------------------------------------------------------------------------------ e. -5-5----5----5-5---5-----5-5---5----5-5---5----5-5---5-----5-5---5-----5-5----5-- e. -------------- b. -------------- g. -x------------ d. -2-2-----2---- a. -x------------ e. -----5-5---5-- e. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- g. -x------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d. ------7---7-7----7----7------7---7-7----7-----7------2-----2-2-----2----2------- a. -x------------------------------------------------------------------------------ e. -5-5----5----5-5---5-----5-5---5----5-5---5-----5-5----5------5-5--5-----5-5--- e. -------------- b. -------------- g. -------------- d. -2---2-hold--- a. -------------- e. ---5---------- 2nd part of intro and verse1: as with this part the “dampen and scrape” is kept going. e. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- g. -x------------------------------------------------------------------------------ d. -----7---7-7-----7----7------5---5-5------5--------3----3-3-----3---3-----2----- a. -x------------------------------------------------------------------------------ e. -5-5 ---5----5-5----5----5-5---3------3-3---3--1-1---1-----1-1---1---0-0---0---- e. -------------- b. -------------- g. -------------- d. -2-2-----2---- a. -------------- e. -----0-0---0-- Bridge and Chorus: I’m writing out the whole chords but they can be played as power chords. I play the top 2-3 strings of every chord. F C E Am G F e. -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1- b. -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1- g. -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2- d. -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3- a. ------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------- e. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C E e. -1-1-1-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- b. -1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------- g. -2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------- d. -3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------- a. ----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------------------------------- e. ------------------------------------------------------------------ verse2: Am G F E e. -0---0---0---0---3---3---3---3---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0--- b. -1---1---1---1---3---3---3---3---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0--- g. -2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---1---1---1---1--- d. -2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2--- a. -0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2----------------------------------- e. -----------------3---3---3---3----------------------------------- x7 chorus 2: this is the same chords as the first except it is plucked on the guitar. e. --1--1---1------------0--0--0---5----3-----1--1---1- b. ---1--1-----1--1--1----0--0------5----3-----1--1---- g. ----2--2-----0--0-------1--1------5----4-----2--2--- d. -3------------2--2---2---------7----5-----3--------- a. -----------3---------------------------------------- e. ---------------------------------------------------- e. -------------0--0--0---0--0--0--- b. --1--1--1-----0--0------0--0----- g. ---0--0--------1--1------1--1---- d. ----2--2----2---------2---------- a. -3------------------------------- e. --------------------------------- x2 Goes back to play the intro again except don’t hold the last note slide up and down the E string! Then it plays the intro twice and the chorus section 4 times. Bridge 2: After the guitar solo there’s the bass line which I wrote down. e. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- g. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- d. -7---7/9----9-10---10-9-7-6---6/7---7/9-----9-10---10-9-7-6---6/7---5---7------- a. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------7--- e. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- e. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- g. -------------------/5---5------------------------------------------------------- d. -7--5--------------------7---7-5---5-------------------------------------------- a. -------3--3--3--3---------------------8---8-7---7-5--5-------------------------- e. -----------------------------------------------------------8---8-3---3-8---8-10- e. ----------------- b. ----------------- g. ----------------- d. ----------------- a. --------------3-- e. -3--3-3-5-3-5---- From the slide on the fret 5 on the g-string play twice to finish.