Muse – Knights Of Cydonia Live tab

This is from the HAARP DVD/CD from Wembley Stadium, with the Close Encounters theme at start.Close Encounters:E|-2-----4-----0--------------|B|--------------------0-------|G|------------------------0---|D|----------------------------|A|----------------------------|E|----------------------------|
E|-2-----4-----0--------------------|B|--------------------0-------------|G|------------------------0---------|D|---------------------------Scrape-|A|---------------------------Scrape-| W/ LOTS OF DelayE|---------------------------Scrape-|
E|-2-----4-----0--------------------|B|-------------------------0--------|G|--------------------0----0--------|D|----------------------------------|A|----------------------------------|E|------------------------------19\0|
^Gtr.1 w/distortion and vibratoe|------------------------------||B|------------------------------||G|------------------------------||D|------------------------------|| x4A|------------------------------||E|-0----2---3------5--5----7----||
Gtr.2 Acoustice|------------------------------||B|------------------------------||G|------------------------------||D|-2----444-555----7--777-999---||A|-2----444-555----7--777-999---||E|-0----222-333----5--555-777---||
Overdub on 3rd and 4th Intro. The rhythm isn´t bang on but you get the idea.e|-------------------------|-------------------------------|B|-------------------------|-------------------------------|G|-------------------------|-------------------------------| X2D|-------------------------|-------------------------------|A|-7--6--7--9-----7--9--10-|-9--10--12--10--9--10--9--7--6-| E|-------------------------|-------------------------------|All Tremolo Picked
e|------------------|B|------------------|G|------------------|D|------------------|A|------------------|E|-19/////////////0-|Slide and Tremolo Pick down the neck.
e|-0-------|B|-0-------|G|-0-------| Wammy the 3NHD|-2-------|A|-2-------|E|-0----3NH|
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Using your whammy bar, pick notes and vibrate them gently, but very quickly. You'vebe light on the whammy bar otherwise it'll just sound out of tune.e|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|D|-5---4--2--0-----2--4--5----4--2--0----|-1----2--4--2---5--7--8----7--8--9----|A|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|G|-8---5--0--7----|-8---7--5--3----|-7---5--3--5----|-3--1--3----4----5tr8-| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|
Thanks to quantum leap for telling me about the trill. ---
All Tremolo Pickede|-11---10--8--6---|-8--10--11---10--8--6----|-7---8--10--8--|-11--13--14---13--14--15----|B|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|G|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|D|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|A|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|E|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
e|-19--16-----18---|-19--18-16-14---|--18--16-14-16--|-14-12-14---15---16----|B|---------16------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|A|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|E|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
For those of you who are interested in it, here is the trumpet part from the above two Obviously it's hard to recreate the sound of a trumpet's valves on guitar, so it doesn't exactly right, and it's minus the harmony trumpet, but these are the root notes played.
e|----------------|----------------|------------------|-------------|---------------------|B|----------------|----------------|------------------|-----------7-|-----------8---------|G|-------8-7-5----|-------8-7-5----|-------8-7-5-7----|-5h7h8-------|-8-------8---8-------|D|---5-8----------|---5-8----------|---5-8------------|-------------|---8-5-8-------8-5---|A|-6--------------|-6--------------|-6----------------|-------------|---------------------|E|----------------|----------------|------------------|-------------|---------------------|
e|----------------|----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|B|-9----4h6h8-----|-9--7-5-4h5h7---|-8--9-11-9h11h12--|12---14-16-14-12-|-11---11-12-14-12-9----|G|----------------|----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|D|----------------|----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|A|----------------|----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|E|----------------|----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
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Guitar transition to verse. (w/Delay and Reverb)e|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|G|-4--4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-3--|D|-----------------------------|A|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|
--- Verse
Gtr. Play each chord for a bar, strumming lightly and using your whammy bar to addto the chords.e|--4--|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|--3--|-----|B|--4--|--4--|--9--|--4--|--8--|--9--|--3--|--4--|G|--4--|--4--|--9--|--4--|--8--|--9--|--4--|--4--|D|--6--|--4--|--9--|--4--|--8--|--9--|--5--|--4--|A|--6--|--2--|--7--|--2--|--6--|--7--|--5--|--2--|E|--4--|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|--3--|-----|
"How can we win?"e|-7--------|-7--------|-----8----|--7--|--7--|--8--|--7--|--7--|--7--|B|---8------|---7------|---8------|--8--|--7--|--8--|--8--|--7--|--8--|G|-----9----|-----8----|-9--------|--7--|--8--|--9--|--7--|--8--|--9--|D|----------|----------|----------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|A|----------|----------|----------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|E|----------|----------|----------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
--- Re-Intro
Gtr.1 w/distortion and vibratoe|------------------------------||B|------------------------------||G|------------------------------||D|------------------------------|| x4A|------------------------------||E|-0----2---3------5--5----7----||
Gtr.2 Acoustice|------------------------------||B|------------------------------||G|------------------------------||D|-2----444-555----7--777-999---||A|-2----444-555----7--777-999---||E|-0----222-333----5--555-777---||
Overdub on 3rd and 4th Intro. The rhythm isn´t bang on but you get the idea.e|---------------------------|------------------------|B|---------------------------|------------------------|G|---------------------------|------------------------|D|---------------------------|------------------------|A|-7----9----7-9-10-----9-10-|-12---12-10--9---7-6----|E|---------------------------|------------------------|All Tremolo Picked
e|-19\\\\\\\\-|-------------|B|------------|-------------|G|------------|-------------|D|------------|-------------|A|------------|-------------|E|------------|-0-----------|Slide and tremolo pick, then hit the open E as hard as possible.
--- Synth Transition
e|------------------------||B|-------------------5----||G|-------------4---4------||D|-------5---5---5--------|| x4A|-7---7---7--------------||E|---7--------------------||
--- Synth arr. for Guitar "No one´s going to take me alive"
e|------------------------||B|-------------------5----||G|-------------4---4------||D|-------5---5---5--------|| x2A|-7---7---7--------------||E|---7--------------------||
e|------------------------||B|-------------------3----||G|-------------4---4------||D|-------4---4---4--------|| x2A|-5---5---5--------------||E|---7--------------------||
"The time has come to make things right"
e|------------------------||B|------------------------||G|-------------------6----||D|-------------7---7------|| x2A|-4---4-7-4-7---7--------||E|---5--------------------||
e|------------------------||B|-------------------5----||G|-------------4---4------||D|-------5---5---5--------|| x2A|-7---7---7--------------||E|---7--------------------||
"You and I must fight for our right"
e|------------------------||B|-------------------5----||G|-------------4---4------||D|-------5---5---5--------|| x2A|-7---7---7--------------||E|---7--------------------||
e|------------------------||B|-------------------3----||G|-------------4---4------||D|-------4---4---4--------|| x2A|-5---5---5--------------||E|---7--------------------||
"You and I must fight to survive"
e|------------------------||B|------------------------||G|-------------------6----||D|-------------7---7------|| x2A|-4---4-7-4-7---7--------||E|---5--------------------||
e|------------------------||B|-------------------5----||G|-------------4---4------||D|-------5---5---5--------|| x2A|-7---7---7--------------||E|---7--------------------||
--- Guitar on repeat, Strum lightly.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------|G|--9-------11-------14-------12-------16--------18-------21-----|D|--x--x8----x--x8----x--x8----x--x8----x--x16----x--x8----x-x8--| A|--7--------9-------12-------10-------14--------16-------19-----|E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Then BOOM! ---
Riffe|-----------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------5------|A|-5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5h7-7-7-7--5-7-5---5-7--|E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------------------|A|-5----------5----------5----------5-----5h7-7--|E|---7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----7-7--------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------------------|A|-7p0-0-0-0--7p0-0-0-0--7p0-0-0-0--7p0-0--------|E|----------------------------------------7-5-3--|
e|---------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------|E|-3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-5h7--|
---
End Solo w/ heavy Reverbe|-12----------------10--------9----7--5h7p5----3--------|B|-------12----------------------------------------------|G|-------------12----------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------| x 2A|-------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------|Tremolo Pick All Notes
This Solo is on most of the other live versions, he plays it instead of the main riff, plays the end riff
First Riff: Second Riff:e|----------------------------| e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|G|--------12h14p12h14b--12----| X2 G|--------12h14p12h14--12--11-| X2D|--12h14------------------14-| D|--12h14---------------------|A|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|E|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|
Then play the first riff but insted of the last 14 on D, play:
e|--------------------|B|--------------------|G|-14b---/------------| Tremolo PickD|--------------------|A|--------------------|E|--------------------|
Then play the End Riff
---End Riffe|---------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------|E|-3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-3-5-7--|
e|----------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------5h7-7-5h7-7--|E|-3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--3p0-0-0-0--------------|
e|-------------|B|-------------|G|-------------|D|-------------|A|-2-----------|E|-0-----------|
This is not my complete tab. The guy who submitted the original is unregistered. Whoever made "Knights Of Cydonia Live (ver 2)" please email me so I can properly credit you. I have added to and corrected your tab.
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