Main Riff
G |——————6—3————————6—3———————6—3————————6—3—————————————|
D |—4——4———————4——4———————4—————————4——4——————3——————————|
A |——————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E |——————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
G |——————6—3————————6—3———————6—3—————6———8———10———————————|
D |—4——4———————4——4———————4——————————————————————————|
A |——————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E |——————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
G |———11——11—11——8————10——8——6————11——11—8———6———8——11——11——11——15——10——11——10———8——6—————11———11——8————8——6——3——1———|
D |——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A |——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E |——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
G |—————————6——3————————6——3——1————————|
D |——3—4——4———————4——4———————————4—————|
A |————————————————————————————————————|
E |————————————————————————————————————|
El confusing, right?
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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:
Each line in a tab represents a string on your 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.
Play the first note by picking it, then press down on a higher fret with another finger without picking again.
G|-------------------|
D|-------5h7---------|
Pluck a note and then "pull off" your finger to let a lower fret ring.
G|-------------------|
D|-------7p5---------|
Move your finger up (/) or down (\) the fretboard while maintaining pressure.
G|-------------------|
D|-------5/7---------|
G|-------7b9---------|
G|-------7~----------|
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.
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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