Bitter Taste by Three Days Grace Three Days Grace: Bitter Taste Transcribed by: Andrew Zara (disturbedfreak0520@yahoo.com) YouTube Account: MysticGuitar77 Date last modified: September 26, 2009 Tuning: Drop C (C,G,C,F,A,D) Riff 1 D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------| C|-7-7-7-5-7-8-7--------7-7-7-5-7-8-7-5--x-3-x-10-| G|-7-7-7-5-7-8-7--------7-7-7-5-7-8-7-5--x-3-x-10-| C|-7-7-7-5-7-8-7--------7-7-7-5-7-8-7-5--x-3-x-10-| Riff 2 D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------| C|---------------------------------------x-3-x-10-| G|---------------------------------------x-3-x-10-| C|-7-7-7-5-7-8-7--------7-7-7-5-7-8-7-5--x-3-x-10-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 3 (Clean) D|-----------------------------| A|-10-8-------------------8----| F|------10-9----9-10-9-10---9~-| C|-----------12----------------| G|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| Riff 4 D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| F|---------------------------------------------| C|-12-10-8-7-5-5-8--8-8-8-8-10-10--10-10-10-10-| G|-12-10-8-7-5-5-8--8-8-8-8-10-10--10-10-10-10-| C|-12-10-8-7-5-5-8--8-8-8-8-10-10--10-10-10-10-| Riff 5 D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| F|-8--8-8-8--8-8--8-8-8------------------------| C|-8--8-8-8--8-8--8-8-8-0-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-| G|-6--6-6-6--6-6--6-6-6-0-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-| C|----------------------0-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| F|---8--8-8-8--8-8--8-8-8-----------7~-| C|-0-8--8-8-8--8-8--8-8-8-0-5-5-x-x-7~-| G|-0-6--6-6-6--6-6--6-6-6-0-5-5-x-x-5~-| C|-0----------------------0-5-5-x-x----| Play Riff 1 (and insert awesome drum fill:) Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 Play Riff 4 Play Riff 5 Solo D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-/14~--14-14-14-14-14-14~--------12-14phb-----12------------------------| C|-----------------------------/14----------/14---14-12----12-------------| G|------------------------------------------------------14----14-12----12-| C|------------------------------------------------------------------15----| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------12-14-14p12----12-14-14p12----12-14-14p12----12-14-14p12-| C|---------/14-------------14-------------14-------------14-------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-15-12\---------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----12-15-15p12----12-15-15p12----12-15-15p12----12-15-15\-| F|-/14-------------14-------------14-------------14-----------| C|------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------------------------------------------| Not sure about this sweep picking, I may have over-complicated it: D|-12h15p12-------------13h17p13-------------15h19p15-------------| A|----------13-------------------15-------------------17----------| F|-------------12-------------------14-------------------16-------| C|----------------13-------------------15-------------------17----| G|-------------------15-------------------17----------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------19-| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|-----20b--20-18-17h18p17h18p17h18p17h18p17h18p17h18-| F|---x------------------------------------------------| C|-x--------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------| Riff 6 (I only have the high harmony figured out) D|-----18-22~----18-22-20--22-----18-22~--20b~-20---------| A|-/20--------20--------------/20-----------------20b~-20-| F|--------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------| D|-----18-22~-----18-22-20--22-| A|-/20---------20--------------| F|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| Play Riff 3 Play Riff 4 Play Riff 5 Riff 7 Guitar 1 plays Riff 1 while Guitar 2 plays the first few measures of the solo and ends on: D|-----| A|-----| F|-----| C|-12\-| G|-12\-| C|-12\-| I don't have the rhythm guitar tabbed out, this is just the lead guitar. Enjoy! And my video on my youtube channel if you need help. www.TAB6.com