Barbra Streisand Bass Tabs - Duck Sauce @ BigBassTabs.com

In here is everything you'll need to play along to Duck Sauce's Barbra Streisand

Theres also a link to this exact tab being played here...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1IWrYsd9m8


These are the main parts....



INTRO (Also appears through out song in places)

G|———————————————————————————|x3|———————————————————
D|———————————————————————————|x3|———————————————————  BARBRA
A|——6~———————————9~————11~———|x3|——6~———————————9~—— STREISAND
E|———————————————————————————|x3|———————————————————


MAIN RIFF

G|——————————————11———11————13————13———|x3|——————————————11———11———
D|————————————————————————————————————|x3|————————————————————————  BARBRA
A|——6——4—6——6—9————9————11————11——————|x3|——6——4—6——6—9————9—————— STREISAND
E|————————————————————————————————————|x3|————————————————————————


oHHH EHHH OHHHH BIT.....

G|———————————————————————————————————11———11————13————13———|X2|
D|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|X2|
A|——6——4—6——4—6——4—11—9——6——4—6——6—9————9————11————11——————|X2|
E|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|X2|


OUTRO (In some versions this is also used at the start)

G|——————————————————————————————————————————————
D|——————————————————————————————————————————————
A|——6~——————————6—9—11—6~——————————6—9—11—6~————
E|——————————————————————————————————————————————




I also use these fills during the main riff in the video.....

G|——————————————11———11———————13————
D|——————————————————————————————————
A|——6——4—6——6—9————9——————11————————
E|——————————————————————————————————


G|——————————————11———11————13—11————————
D|———————————————————————————————13—11——
A|——6——4—6——6—9————9————11——————————————
E|——————————————————————————————————————


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You have everything you need in here to play this song


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Added by Harry Hopkinson

How to Read Bass Tabs

Bass tablature (tabs) is an easy way to learn songs without needing to read traditional sheet music. Here’s a quick guide to understanding the symbols and techniques commonly found in tabs:

1. The Basics

Strings and Frets:
Each line in a tab represents a string on your bass:
- The top line is the highest-pitched string (G on a 4-string bass).
- The bottom line is the lowest-pitched string (E on a 4-string bass).
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to press. For example:
```
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|---3---------------|
E|-------------------|
            
```
This means you play the 3rd fret on the A string.

2. Common Techniques

Hammer-On (h):
Play the first note by picking it, then press down on a higher fret with another finger without picking again.
```
G|-------------------|
D|-------5h7---------|
            
```
Pull-Off (p):
Pluck a note and then "pull off" your finger to let a lower fret ring.
```
G|-------------------|
D|-------7p5---------|
            
```
Slide (/ or \):
Move your finger up (/) or down (\) the fretboard while maintaining pressure.
```
G|-------------------|
D|-------5/7---------|
            
```

3. Advanced Techniques

Bend (b): Push the string up or down to raise the pitch. Example: G|-------7b9---------|
Vibrato (~): Shake the string slightly after playing a note to create a vibrating sound. Example: G|-------7~----------|
Muted Notes (x): Rest your finger lightly on the string without pressing a fret and pluck for a percussive "click" sound.

4. Rhythm and Timing

Tabs don’t always indicate timing, so listen to the song while reading the tab. Wider spaces between numbers mean longer pauses, while closer numbers indicate quicker notes.

5. Slap and Pop

Slap (s): Strike the string with the side of your thumb for a percussive sound.
Pop (p): Pull the string away from the fretboard and let it snap back.

Practice Makes Perfect

Tabs are a great tool to learn songs, but mastering the techniques takes practice. Listen carefully to the original track and play along to lock in the rhythm. Don’t rush — smooth, accurate playing is more important than speed. Happy jamming! 🎸

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