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A Beautiful Lie- 30 Seconds To Mars
Tabbed By Shayne Hayes
Guitar Tab
Standard Tuning
The intro of the song is on a synth, but here is the tab if you want to play it.
Synth Intro
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|--13--12---------------13-12-------|
|-------------12-------------------12-|
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Guitar Intro
Both Guitars
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10| x2
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10|
|--8--8---8---8---8--8---8---8--8----8--8--8----8--|
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|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-| x2
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-|
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10-|
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
Verse 1 (Only Drums and Bass)
Chorus 1
Both Guitars
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10| x2
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10|
|--8--8---8---8---8--8---8---8--8----8--8--8----8--|
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|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-| x2
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-|
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10-|
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
Verse 2
Both Guitars
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|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-
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|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|--------------------------------------12-12-12-12-------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus 2
Both Guitars
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10| x2
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10|
|--8--8---8---8---8--8---8---8--8----8--8--8----8--|
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|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-| x2
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-|
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10-|
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--8---8--8---8--8---8--10-10-10-10-10-10-|
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If you want the Synth Solo, here it is.
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|--13-12-----------13-12-----------13-12------------12-13-12-|
|-----------12---------------12---------------12-------------------|
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After the solo, slide your fingers down some strings. Don’t touch the fret board.
Verse 3
(Verse 1)
Chorus 3
Both Guitars
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10| x2
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10|
|--8--8---8---8---8--8---8---8--8----8--8--8----8--|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
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|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-| x2
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-|
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10-|
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--8---8--8---8--8---8--10-10-10-10-10-10-|
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Guitar 1
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10|
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10| x2
|--8--8---8---8---8--8---8---8--8----8--8--8----8--|
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|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-| x2
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-|
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10-|
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--8---8--8---8--8---8--10-10-10-10-10-10-|
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Guitar 2
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10| x2
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10|
|--8--8---8---8---8--8---8---8--8----8--8--8----8--|
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|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-| x2
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--12-|
|--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10--10-|
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|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-| x2
|--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14-14--14-14-14--14-|
|--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12--14-|
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|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|--8---8--8---8--8---8--10-10-10-10-10-10-|
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Synth Outro
(Synth Intro)
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Other versions of this song
- A Beautiful Lie (Chords)
Song History
Published: November 30, -0001
Last Updated: September 10, 2025