Citizen Erased bass

Citizen Erased

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.

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