Guiding Light

Muse

  • A
  • Am
  • B
  • C
  • Dm
  • F
  • G
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Key: 
    C


E|---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-10-10--8-10---| 
B|---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---| 
G|---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-10-10--9-10---| 
D|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


     more —



   C


E|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10--8-10---| 
B|--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13--8--8--8--8---| 
G|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10--9-10---| 
D|--------------------------------------10-10-10-10---| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 



    C


E|----8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-10-10--8-10--| 
B|----8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--| 
G|----9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-10-10--9-10--| 
D|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 



   C


E|---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-10-10--8-10---| 
B|---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---| 
G|---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-10-10--9-10---| 
D|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 



   C


E|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---| 
B|--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---| 
G|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 



   F                       G


E|---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---| 
B|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---| 
G|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---| 
D|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


   The sun —               shine



   Am                      F


E|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---| 
B|--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---| 
G|--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14---| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


   Trapped    in   our      hearts,             it



  C


E|----12-------12-------12-------12-------12----------|                            
B|-------13-------13-------13-------13-------13-------| At this point the chords   
G|-12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12----| are picked randomly, so    
D|----------------------------------------------------| you can do that instead of 
A|----------------------------------------------------| learning it all.           
E|----------------------------------------------------|                            


  could        rise—



  C


E|----8--------8--------8--------8--------8-----------| 
B|-------8--------8--------8--------8--------8--------| 
G|-9--------9--------9--------9--------9--------9-----| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


    again—



   F                     G


E|----8--------8-------8-----10-------10-------10-----| 
B|------10-------10-------------12-------12-----------| 
G|-10------10-------10----12-------12-------12--------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


  But    I'm     lost,    Crushed



   Am                     F


E|---12----12-12-12----12-----13-----13-13-13----13---| 
B|----------------------------------------------------| 
G|-14---14----------14-----14----14-----------14------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


   cold   and   confused     with       no



   Dm


E|---13----13-13-13----13------13----13-13-13----13---| 
B|----------------------------------------------------| 
G|-14---14----------14------14---14-----------14------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


   guiding —



   G


E|----15---15-15-15----15------15----15-15----15-15---| 
B|----------------------------------------------------| 
G|-16---16----------16------16----16-------16---------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


   light—                               left



     C


E|----------------------------------------------------|   
B|----13\---w| ith-delay---------------x/---------------| 
G|----12\----------------------------x/---------------|   
D|----------------------------------------------------|   
A|----------------------------------------------------|   
E|----------------------------------------------------|   


   inside


[Chorus]
                                                        Note the following isn't
                                                        arranged in proper timing/bars

    F


E|---1------------------------------------------------|                          
B|------1------1-------1-----1-----------------1------| Not sure what this chord 
G|---------0--------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---| is called, but it's some 
D|---------------3-----------------3-----3------------| variation of F           
A|----------------------------------------------------|                          
E|-----| Lots-of-delay----------------------------------|                        




   C


E|---3------------------------------------------------| 
B|------1------1-------1-----1-----------------1------| 
G|---------0--------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---| 
D|---------------2-----------------2-----2------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 




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   C


E|---3------------------------------------------------|                   
B|------1------1-------1-----1-----------------1------| Another variation 
G|---------0--------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---| unknown to me     
D|---------------3-----------------3-----3------------|                   
A|----------------------------------------------------|                   
E|----------------------------------------------------|                   


    You        were     my     gui-     ding


                            F


E|---3-----------------------1------------------------| 
B|------1------1-------1--------1-----1--------1------| 
G|---------0--------0-----0--------2--------2-----2---| 
D|---------------3-----------------------3------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


                                light—


   C


E|----------------------------------------0-----------| 
B|---------1-----1-----------------1---------1-----1--| 
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------0-----| 
D|---2-----------------2-----2------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 




   C


E|----------------------------------------------------|   
B|---------1-----1-----------------1------------------|   
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----so| lo------| 
D|---2-----------------2-----2------------------------|   
A|----------------------------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------------------20\-------|   





[Solo]          (EXACTLY HOW MATT PA YS IT)


E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----3~~~---------7~~--10~~-----------|--14~~~~~-------14^--12~~~~---------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------5---| 

E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   
B|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   
G|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   
D|--------------------------------------|------------------------2-3-5p| inch~harmonic~~~--| 
A|--------------------------------------|-----------2-3-5-2-3-5--------------------------|   
E|---13--12--10~\---------8~~-----------|--3-2-3-5---------------------------------------|   


                                            alternate picking


E|--------------------------------------|------12-12--------12-12----------13---------13-|   
B|---12^~~~---------14^~~~tr| emolo-------|--15^---------15^----------15--13---------------| 
G|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------14--14----|   
D|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   
A|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   
E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   

E|----------12----------12---------10---|------------------------------------------------|   
B|--------------------------------------|---12^-ho| ld+tremolo-~~~~~-----------------------| 
G|--12---12-----12---12----10---10---10-|------------------------------------------------|   
D|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   
A|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   
E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|   



[Verse]



      F                 G


E|-----1-----------------3----------------------------| 
B|-----1-----------------3----------------------------| 
G|-----2-----------------4----------------------------| 
D|-----3-----------------5----------------------------| 
A|-----3-----------------5----------------------------| 
E|-----1-----------------3----------------------------| 


     When     com-      -fort



     Am                 F


E|----5------------------1----------------------------| 
B|----5------------------1----------------------------| 
G|----5------------------2----------------------------| 
D|----7------------------3----------------------------| 
A|----7------------------3----------------------------| 
E|----5------------------1----------------------------| 


     and warmth can't be found              I still



     C


E|----------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------| 
A|---3------------------/5-----------/7---------/19^~-| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


    reach-                   for you




      F                 G


E|-----1-----------------3----------------------------| 
B|-----1-----------------3----------------------------| 
G|-----2-----------------4----------------------------| 
D|-----3-----------------5----------------------------| 
A|-----3-----------------5----------------------------| 
E|-----1-----------------3----------------------------| 


     But I'm lost,     Crushed



     Am                 F


E|----5------------------1----------------------------| 
B|----5------------------1----------------------------| 
G|----5------------------2----------------------------| 
D|----7------------------3----------------------------| 
A|----7------------------3----------------------------| 
E|----5------------------1----------------------------| 


     Cold  and   con-   fused     with    no



    Dm


E|---1------------------------------------------------| 
B|---3------------------------------------------------| 
G|---2------------------------------------------------| 
D|---0------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


   guiding-



    G


E|---3------------------------------------------------| 
B|---3------------------------------------------------| 
G|---4------------------------------------------------| 
D|---5------------------------------------------------| 
A|---5------------------------------------------------| 
E|---3------------------------------------------------| 


    Light-            left,


    C


E|---0------------------------------------------------| 
B|---1------------------------------------------------| 
G|---0------------------------------------------------| 
D|---2------------------------------------------------| 
A|---3------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


    inside



[Outro Chorus]
(from here the chords just repeat with this picking pattern)



    F


E|---1------------------------------------------------| 
B|------1------1-------1-----1-----------------1------| 
G|---------0--------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---| 
D|---------------3-----------------3-----3------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 




   C


E|---3------------------------------------------------| 
B|------1------1-------1-----1-----------------1------| 
G|---------0--------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---| 
D|---------------2-----------------2-----2------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 




   C


E|---3------------------------------------------------| 
B|------1------1-------1-----1-----------------1------| 
G|---------0--------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---| 
D|---------------3-----------------3-----3------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


    You're            my     gui-     ding


                            F


E|---3-----------------------1------------------------| 
B|------1------1-------1-----------------1------------| 
G|---------0--------0-----0-----2-----2-----2-----2---| 
D|---------------3-----------------3-----------3------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


                                      light—


   C


E|----------------------------------------0-----------| 
B|---------1-----1-----------------1---------1-----1--| 
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------0-----| 
D|---2-----------------2-----2------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 







   C                                    (3:25)


e|----------------------------------------3-----------| 
B|---------1-----1-----------------1---------1-----1--| 
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------0-----| 
D|---2-----------------2-----2------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


                                            You're


=============================================================
Repeat these last four lines


   C


e|----------------------------------------3-----------| 


B|•--------1-----1-----------------1---------1-----1--|
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------0-----| 
D|---3-----------------3-----3------------------------| 


A|•---------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


    my          gui-              ding
    there's no  gui-              ding
    there's no  gui-              ding



                            F


E|---------------------------1------------------------| 
B|---------1-----1-----------------------1------------| 
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----2-----2-----2-----2---| 
D|---2-----------------2-----------3-----------3------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


    -           -                  light—
    light       left               in-
    light            in         our        lives


   C


E|----------------------------------------0-----------| 
B|---------1-----1-----------------1---------1-----1--| 
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------0-----| 
D|---2-----------------2-----2------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------| 


    —                                   -
    -side
    -                                   -


E|------------------------------------------------------| 


|1, 2

   C


E|----------------------------------------3------------| Play this the first 2 times,     
B|---------1-----1-----------------1---------1-----1--| •|         then skip it the third 
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------0------|                                  
D|---2-----------------2-----2-------------------------|                                  
A|----------------------------------------------------| •|                                
E|-----------------------------------------------------|                                  

E|     
B|time 
G|     
D|     
A|     
E|     


                                           When-
                                           When-


E|------------------------------------------------------| 


|3

   C


E|----------------------------------------0------------| 
B|---------1-----1-----------------1-------------------| 
G|------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----------------| 
D|---2-----------------2-----2-------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------| 



Notes:
This was tabbed with great difficulty due to one fast lick during the solo,
and lots of delay, but I've tried to make it as clear as possible.
Song details

Composition: Matt Bellamy

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