The Heaviest Matter of the Universe Lyrics

As recorded by Gojira
(From the 2006 Album FROM MARS TO SIRIUS)
Words and Music by Gojira
Arranged by Gojira
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Joe Duplantier'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Christian Andreu'
Q=105
Gtrs I, II
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||o---------------2-|-2---------2-2-1-o||
PM--------|
E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E E
Q=100
PM----------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S
||o-----------------|-----------------o||-------------|
||o-0-3-2-0-2-3-0-2-|-2-0-3-2-0-2-2-1-o||-------------|
PM----------|
||o-----------------|--------------------o||
||o-0-3-2-0-2-3-0-2-|-2-0-3-2-0-2-2-1----o||
PM--------------------|
S S S S E E S S S S E E E E E E E E Q
Gtr I
W W W W
| Gtr II
|----------------------------------TP
| W W W W
Pre-Verse
Q=105
Gtrs I, II
||o-----0---------3-|-----0---------3-|-----0---------3-|-----0---------3--o||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||
E +Q E +E E +Q
||o-3b4r(3)--2b3r(2)----------|
||--3b4r(3)--2b3r(2)----------|
||--3b4r(3)--2b3r(2)----------|
||o---------------------------|
||-------------------3b4r(3)--|
PM--------------------------------------TP
Q. E S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------o||-----0---------3-|
|--------4-4-4-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-o||-----------------|
||o-----0---------3-|-----0---------3-o||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
PM--------------------------------------------|
T T S T T S T T S T T S T T S T T S T T S T T S
Verse II
Q E E E E S E. E E E E E S S S E.
||------!------------|-!------------------|
||o-----!------------|-!------------------|
||------!------------|-!------------------|
||--4\--!-x--4-4-4-4-5--|-!-x--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5--|
||o-2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--|
||--2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--|
Q E E E E S E. E E E E E S S S E.
|-----!------------|-!--------------------||
|-----!------------|-!-------------------o||
|-----!------------|-!--------------------||
|-4\--!-x--4-4-4-4-5--|-!-x--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5----||
|-2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3---o||
|-2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3----||
Q. Q Q. Q. E +H Q. Q Q. Q. E +H
Verse II
Q E E E E S E. E E E E E S S S E.
||------!------------|-!------------------|
||o-----!------------|-!------------------|
||------!------------|-!------------------|
||--4\--!-x--4-4-4-4-5--|-!-x--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5--|
||o-2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--|
||--2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--|
Q E E E E S E. E E E E E S S S E.
|-----!------------|-!--------------------||
|-----!------------|-!-------------------o||
|-----!------------|-!--------------------||
|-4\--!-x--4-4-4-4-5--|-!-x--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5----||
|-2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3---o||
|-2\--!-x--2-2-2-2-3--|-!-x--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3----||
Guitar Break
T T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S S S S S S S S S S S
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S S E E E E E E E E
T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T
S S S S S S S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S S S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S S S S S S S S S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S S S S S S S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T
E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S S
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths