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Used The Taste Of Ink Guitar Tab

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Artist: The Used
Song: The taste of ink
Vocals: Bert McCracken
Guitar: Quinn Allman
Tab by: Kevin Smith , email: tcheshire@sympatico.ca
URL: www.theused.net

The FINAL, CORRECT tab of this GREAT song!


Recorded version is played in drop D (Low D): Listen to song for struming patterns
D,A,D,G,B,E

I've also seen them play this song (live) drop C (Full step down & Drop the low string to
C)

Intro/Verse:
Guitar (Clean)

"Is it worth it........................"

E------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------|
G----7--7----------------------------------------7--7--7--7--|
D----x--x--10--9--/--12--12--10--9---7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--|
A----7--7--7---7--/--10--10--10--10--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
D----7--7--7---7--/--10--10--10--10--5--5--5--5--0--0--0--0--|

Guitar(distortion)
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------|
G----7--7----------------------------------------7--7--7--7--|
D----x--x--10--9--/--12--12--10--9---7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--|
A----7--7--7---7--/--10--10--10--10--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
D----7--7--7---7--/--10--10--10--10--5--5--5--5--0--0--0--0--|

Right before the chorus (from what i hear) are harmonics on the 5th fret (lower strings)

Chorus:

"So here Iam .........."
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--7------------------------------------(repeat)---|
D--5----0----7----9--10----xxxxxxx-----------------|
A--5----0----7----9--10----xxxxxxx-----------------|
D--5----0----7----9--10----xxxxxxx-----------------|

Semi-Chorus:

E---------------------------------------------------|
B-(0)(0)--------------------------------------------|
G--7--7--------0-----------------0(12)----0(12)-----|
D--9--9------9---9----9-/-----12-------12-------12--|
A-10--9---12-------12---/--15-----------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|

There's one guitar playin octave's higher up during this slower part:

E--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G-12-/--14----12--/--17----16--|
D--------------------------------|
A-10-/--12----10--/--15----14--|
D--------------------------------|


Back to Chorus:

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Tab Discussion, Comments, and Critiques
 
 
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John
Wanna Be
#1 by John Agopian at Feb 19, 1970 at 10:51 AM EST
This song's lyrics kick ass... they are such a good band... as a matter of fact this song's lyrics remind me of stuff thats goin on w/ my life and stuff like that.... yeah
 
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Joe
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#2 by Joe Montana at Jan 22, 1971 at 1:12 PM EST
the used are fucking incredible
 
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Chase
Wanna Be
#3 by Chase Hendrix at Sep 9, 1978 at 12:22 AM EST
thanks i finnaly found the cd! its so sweet
 
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Maarten
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#4 by Maarten Wuyts at Feb 26, 1984 at 3:46 AM EST
lol i know some of you children just post like " i liek this" and" this is amazing" that stuff cuz u want poeple to see your stupid names and dumb stuff. your supposed to say what u think it means not if u think its amazing then say it is you ignoramuses
 
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dylan
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#5 by dylan markus at Oct 7, 1988 at 1:58 AM EST
this song is amazing. it makes me dance. i love it.
 
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chris
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#6 by chris nagel at Oct 26, 1999 at 7:26 PM EST
best song from the best band u can find this album at www.interpunk.com
 
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Gladis
Wanna Be
#7 by Gladis McHumphry at Aug 29, 2000 at 2:25 PM EST
Some of these lyrics are wrong instead of " This day kids more (than ever) lie, (they're laughin')" it should be "each day gets more and more like last day"