Chord/Tab song: Use of Time

Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 15:36:23 -0500 (EST)
From: Fred Lidskog
Subject: TAB: Use of Time by 311

"Use of Time"
Performed by 311
>From the album "Transistor" on Capricorn/Mercury Records
Music by: N. Hexum
Lyrics by: N. Hexum
(c) 1997 Hydroponic Music BMI

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Tabbed by Fred Lidskog

Tab KEY:

h hammer on
p pull of
s slide (a quick slide)
\ a slower slide (sounds like 2 separate notes w/ a slide in between)
b bend (7b8 means bend the string at the 7th fret to make approximately
the note the string would make if played at the 8th fret with no bend)
r release bend
T (listed above tab) tap fret with index finger of right hand and pull
off
~ hold and slightly vibrate note
> slide down the neck an unspecified amount

Riff 1: (Acoustic)


[Cmaj7] [E]

e-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
B-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
G-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-
D-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
A-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
E-------------------------------------0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-

Riff 2a: (clean sound)

[E] [A] [G]

e---7----7-----5-----3---3---------------------------------------
B---9----9-----5-----3---3---------------------------------------
G---9----9-----6-----4---4---------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 2b: (w/ distortion)

e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-----2------------2---------7-----5-----5-----------------
A-----2------------2---------7-----5-----5-----------------
E--0--------0----0--------5-----3--------------------------

Riff 3:

[C5/G] [E5]

e------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------
G--5---------------------------------------------
D--5-------2--0-----2------------------2---------
A--3-------------3--2----------------------------
E--3----------------0---------0--2--3------------

First Solo:


[C5/G] [E5]

e--12h14---10--10----14h17p14---10--10--10--10--10h11---------
B-----------------------------------------------------12-12---
G-------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------

[C5/G] [E5]

e-------------------------------------------------------------------
B--12--12s15-13--12--9--9--9--9h10----------------------------------
G-----------------------------------9--9----9--9--11--11b12r11--9---
D-------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------
e---------------------------------------
B-------9-------------------------------
G---7h9---9-8-7--6h7p6--2---2h4~~~~\1~~-
D---------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------

Second Solo:


[C5/G] [E5]

e--12h14--10--10----------12--12--12--12s14--10------10h11----------
B-----------------12--12-------------------------12---------12--12--
G-------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------

[C5/G]

e------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--12--12s15--13--12--9--9--9--9h10---------------------------------9-10-
G------------------------------------9--9-------------9--------9-11------
D------------------------------------------12--11--12---11--12-----------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------

[E5]

e------------------------14--------14-16-17--19--17-17--19-17-16---------
B-12--14--16~~~-14-16-17-----16-17-------------------------------19-17>--
G------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------

NOTE: the finger-tapping part here is tabbed approximately, as I'd find it
impossible to hear every single note, without having one of those devices
that can slow the music down. I have the same tapping pattern repeating,
while in the song it actually varies slightly.

[C5/G] T T T T T T

e--\7---15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------

T [E5]T T T T T

e-15p12p10p7-16p12p10p7-16p12p10p7-16p12p10p7-16p12p10p7-16p12p10p7-
B-------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------

T T T [C5/G]T T T

e-16p12p10p7-16p12p10p7-16p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-
B-------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------

T T T [E5]

e-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-15p12p10p7-------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------9---------------------
D---------------------------------------9>----2------------
A---------------------------------------------2------------
E---------------------------------------------0------------

Lyrics/Song Structure:

---> Play Riff 1 (x4)
---> Play Riff 1 over:
---> Play Riff 2a over:
---> Play Riff 3 (x2) over:
---> Play First Solo over Riff 3 (x2)
---> Play Riff 2b over:
---> Play Riff 1 over:
---> Play Riff 2a over:
---> Play Second Solo over Riff 3 (x4)

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