Closer To The Edge Chords & Tabs
Standard Tuning
Intro (it's all synth but here's what i think the chords are. Can either
strum a rhythm to it or let it ring)
e-2~--6~--------------|
b-2~--6~--8~--6~--4~--|
g-3~--7~--8~--6~--4~--|
d-4~--8~--8~--6~--4~--|
a-4~--8~--6~--4~--2~--|
e-2~--6~--------------|
Rhythm (Intro/Chorus) Palm Mute for Verses
e------------------------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------------------------|
g--------------------------------88888888-66666666-444444444444444-|
d-444444444444444-88888888888888-88888888-66666666-444444444444444-|
a-444444444444444-88888888888888-66666666-44444444-222222222222222-|
e-222222222222222-66666666666666-----------------------------------|
Lead
Verse (Starts at 0:42)
e-------6---------------------------------------------6-----------|
b---7-9---7------------7-9~-----7-9~-----7-9~-----7-9---7---------|
g-6---------8-6-8~---6--------6--------6--------6---------8-6-8~--|
d-----------------------------------------------------------------|
a-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/0-9/30_seconds_to_mars/closer_to_the_edge_tab_ver_2.html ]
Chorus (It's incredibly hard to hear. But I usually fiddle around with
this)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
b---7---7-9-9-9-9----7---7-9-9-9-9----7---7-9-9-9-9----7---7-9-9-9-9-|
g-6---6------------6---6------------6---6------------6---6-----------|
d--------------------------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------6-6-6-6----------------------------------------------------|
b-7-9-7-9------------7---7-9-9-9-9----7---7-9-9-9-9----7---7-9-9-9-9-|
g------------------6---6------------6---6------------6---6-----------|
d--------------------------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge
(Both Guitars)
e------------------------------------------------------------|
b-11-11-11-11------------11-11-11-11------------11-11-11-11--|
g-11-11-11-11---10-10-10-11-11-11-11---10-10-10-11-11-11-11--|
d-11-11-11-11---11-11-11-11-11-11-11---11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
a--9--9--9--9---11-11-11--9--9--9--9---11-11-11--9--9--9--9--|
e----------------9--9--9----------------9--9--9--------------|
e----------------------------------------|
b----------------------------------------|
g-10-10-10-10--8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10--|
d-11-11-11-11--9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11--|
a-11-11-11-11--9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11--|
e--9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9--9--|
Final Chorus
Rhythm Plays chorus
Lead plays this midway
e-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
b----------------------------------------------------|
g----------------------------------------------------|
d----------------------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------|