'Citizen Erased' by Muse - Guitar Tutorial
Gtp chords: Citizen Erased
Song lyrics:
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. x = let note ring / = slide up = slide down 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|----------------------------------------| ...then into the 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 UP 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.