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Map of the Problematique  Muse

 
 --- MAP OF THE PROBLEMATIQUE ---

Words and Music by Matthew Bellamy
130
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.__
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/muse/map_of_the_problematique_tab_ver_3.html )
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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