Muse - Supermassive Black Hole (Live) Tab

Intro: Matt sometimes plays a small left hand tapping improvisation before

this song. Make sure you have an amp setting with lots of reverb to play this. It is hard to tab and may look complecated, but watch the song on HAARP to get the gist.
e
B
G 9~~~~~~p7h9p7h9p7h9p7h9~~~~~p7h9p7h9Bp7p4~~~~p2h4p2~~~p0h2p0h2~~p0h2p0
D h2
A
E
e
B
G
D
A x x x x x x x x
E x x x x x x x x

Riff 1:

e
B
G
D
A 10b 10b 10b
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
e
B
G
D 10 10 9
A 10b 10b 10b
E 0 0 0 0 0 0
e
B
G 2h4p2 0h2p0
D 10 10 9 2
A 10b 10b
E 0 0 0 0 0

Main Riff: Use Ending 1 only

e
B
G
D
A 10b 10b 7 7 5 10b
E 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 3 0 0 0 0
e
B
G
D
A 10b 7 7 8 10b 7 7 5
E 3 3 3 0 0 0 5 5 6 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 5 5 3
e
B
G 4 2 0h2p0
D 2
A 10b 10b
E 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0

Verse 1 - "Oohh baby don't you know I suffer...":

Same as Main Riff just palm muted and instead of the final part bend 12

on the fifth string.

Chorus - "Oooohhhh you set my soul alive...": You play the Main Chorus Riff

four times in each chorus, each time followed by a different ending:

1st - Ending 1, 2nd - Ending 2, 3rd - Ending 1 and 4th - Ending 3.

Main Chorus Riff:

e
B
G
D 7 7 7 5 9 8 7 5
A
E 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7
e
B 7b 7b 7b
G 9b 9b 9b
D
A 2 4 5 6
E 0 0 2 2 3 3 4 4 0 2 3 4
- - Ending 1 - - - - - Ending 2 - - - - - - Ending 3 - - - [----------------] [--------------] [----------------------]

Verse 2 - "And I thought I was a fool for no one..."

e
B
G
D
A 10b~~~~ 12b~~ 12b 12b 12b 10b 10b
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
e
B
G
D
A 7 7 5 10b 10b 12b
E 5 7 3 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0

Verse 3 - "Supermassive Black Hole...": Play this riff 4 times.

e
B
G
D
A 7 5 5 6
E 7 6 5 3 0 x 0 3 5 6 7

Solo: The first part of the live solo is done on a Kaoss Pad but I can tab

the second part.
e
B 7b 7b 7b 7b 7b 7b 7b 7b 7b
G 9b 9b 9b 9b 9b 9b 9b 9b 9b 9 7 7h9p7
D 9 9 9 7 9 7 9b 9 7 5
A
E

Outro: "Supermassive Black Hole...": Play this first riff 4 times.

e
B
G
D
A 5 7
E 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Kaoss Pad Soloette and then:

e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2 2
E 0 0 0 0 10////////////////////
Song Order:

Intro

Riff 1

Main Riff

Verse 1

Chorus

Verse 2

Chorus

Verse 3

Solo

Chorus

Outro

This sounds great when I play it, hope it sounds the same for you and thanks to Mr for corrections. Please rate, cheers. | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================

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