La da da da daa I'm gonna bury you in the ground.
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La da da da daa I'm gonna bury you in my sound. I'm gonna
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drink the red from your pretty pink face. I'm gonna...
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(Princess Bubblegum being a prude) —— (Marceline yelling)
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Sorry I don't treat you like a goddess Is that what you want me to do?
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Sorry I don't treat you like you're perfect, Like all your little loyal subjects do.
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Sorry I'm not made of sugar, Am I not sweet enough for you? Is that...
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im just your problem
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I'm just your pro|blem.
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It's like I'm not even a person, am I?
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I—————'m just your pro————————————————|blem. Well...
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This is where the rhythm is rather freestyle so just go with it.
...I shouldn't have to justify what I do. I shouldn't have to prove anything to you.
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I'm sorry that I exist, I forget what landed me on your black list.
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But I shouldn't have to be the one that makes up with you.
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So, why do I want to? Why do I want to?
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To bury you in the ground... and drink the blood from your...
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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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JackedBass007

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Thanks for the tab I've been looking everywhere for it and forgot about this website

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Very helpful thanks my dude. However I must disagree with that cancerous profile pic of yours. Any who have a great New Years, and if you’re reading this in like 2022 thennnn… happy 2023 from 2018 ;D

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This is dope. thx m8

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Happy new years to you too

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