Blood in the Ink chords by
The Black Dahlia Murder

N/A•1 views•

Key: G minor•

Intro 1

F

F

View detailed F chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Gsus4

Gsus4

View detailed Gsus4 chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

Verse 1

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

It's time,

Go get the gun,

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

The one your family's hiding from.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Sleeping in the dresser drawer,

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Do pull its trigger I implore,

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Kill your parents then yourself,

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Push your life right

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

off the shelf.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Die for metal,

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Leave this hell,

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Take this oath of blasphemation.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

When asked to kill

Verse 2

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

you won't or will.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Casting aside the weak when

D

D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

D

D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

lord belial your name,

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

He calls conquer

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

or wallow in defeat.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Blood in the ink.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

The unholy writ on contract for

Verse 3

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

your soul,

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Of your feeble peasant minds

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

we have control.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

We yank these hidden strings,

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

The ones that make the razors go,

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

We're canceling your favor

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

ite show.

F#5

F#5

View detailed F#5 chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

We've pulled the plug,

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

We've closed the cur tain.

Verse 4

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Drinketh deep now this cup of poison,

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

And drag a blade right

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

through your veins.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Slaughtering every soul around

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

you of mortality,

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

You'll take the reigns,

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

You've broken your bones

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

in violent ritual.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

Tattooed black your flesh in our name,

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

We ask you now to wield the

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

razor at our command,

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

You'll worship pain.

Interlude 1

Bm

Bm

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Calligraphy

Verse 5

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

in crimson ink,

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Thick and dark each stroke.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

I hereby swear my life to him,

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Here is the sacred parchment,

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Now part your skin and sign below.

Interlude 2

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Bm

Bm

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Bm

Bm

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Bm

Bm

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Bm

Bm

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

When asked to kill

Verse 6

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

you won't or will.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Casting aside the weak when

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

D

D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

lord belial your name,

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

He calls conquer or wallow in defeat,

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Our blood is Satan's blood,

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Blood in the ink.

Verse 7

Drinketh deep now this cup of poison,

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

And drag a blade

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

right through your veins.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Slaughtering every soul around

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

you of mortality,

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

You'll take the reigns,

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

You've broken your bones

in violent ritual.

G

G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Tattooed black your flesh

F#m

F#m

View detailed F#m chord diagram in our app.

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

in our name,

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

We ask you now to wield the razor

Am

Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

at our command,

F#

F#

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

D#m

D#m

View detailed D#m chord diagram in our app.

Let your life drain.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

B

B

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Em

Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

C

C

View detailed C chord diagram in our app.

How did you like the song?

You need to log in to leave a rating.

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

F
Em
C
Gsus4
G
Am
F#m
B
F#
D#m
D
F#5
Bm

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

Autoscroll20%

More songs by The Black Dahlia Murder

Discover chords for more songs to play

Christ Deformed

Necropolis

Removal of the Oaken Stake

Dave Goes to Hollywood

Receipt

Climactic Degradation

Kings of the Nightworld

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Christ Deformed

The Black Dahlia Murder

All Of Me

John Legend

Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Queen

Zombie

The Cranberries

Dust In The Wind

Kansas

Necropolis

The Black Dahlia Murder

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

1

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

2

Creep

Radiohead

3

Yellow

Coldplay

4

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

5

Zombie

The Cranberries

6

Wonderwall

Oasis

7

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

Captivate Us

Watermark

Lonely Fight

Mk.gee

How Many Miles

Mk.gee

Candy

Mk.gee

Earrings

Malcolm Todd

Roommates

Malcolm Todd

4me 4me

Malcolm Todd

Frequently asked questions

The original key of Blood in the Ink by The Black Dahlia Murder is G minor.

The primary chords used in Blood in the Ink are Ab, Gm, Eb, Bbsus4, Bb, Cm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Gm, Eb, Bbsus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Blood in the Ink is approximately 57 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Blood in the Ink using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Blood in the Ink. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Black Dahlia Murder.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Blood in the Ink to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Blood in the Ink by The Black Dahlia Murder on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.