Band: Regurgitator
Song: Fat Cop
tabbed by: elibailey ([email protected])
Comments, Questions Welcome.
tuning: standard (E—A—D—G)
Intro/Verse
G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|——0—2—2—2——3—4—4—3—3—3—5—5—4—5—5—3—3—4—6—3—3———————————|
Pre Chorus
G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|——7—7—7—7—7—75——5—4———————————————————————————————————|
Chorus
G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|——7———10———12——————————————————————————————————————————|
Regurgitator is an Australian rock band from Brisbane, currently consisting of lead singer/guitarist Quan Yeomans, bassist Ben Ely, drummer Peter Kostic and keyboardist Seja Vogel. A blend of rock and electronica, they captured a devout following 1996 with their debut album titled Tu Plang.
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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