Intro
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A|—7>—8>—10>—6>—7>—8>—10>—13>———|
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A|—3—3—2—3—5—10—|
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A|—————2———————————2———————2———————2—————|—33—2—3—5—10—|
E|—000———0—3—2—3—2———2—000———0—3—2———3—2—|——————————————|
Verse
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A|—7777—3333———5—7777—3333—5555—7777—3333————5555—2>—|
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Prechorus
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E|—0>—1>—3>—6>—|
Chorus 2x
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D|—————————————————2—3—5———4—5—7—|——————2—3—5———4—5—7—|——————2—3—5——————|
A|———————————————3———————5———————|—7>—3———————5———————|—7>—3———————5————|
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—3rd part of intro
—2nd part of intro
—verse
—prechorus
—chorus
Bridge
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A|————7~———————|————|—7———10—|—5/777—5/777—5/777—5/777—|
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A|———7———5/77———7——————————5/7—5/7—5/7—5/7—————555—0—1—|2x
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A|—————555—0—1—————000—11————|
E|—333—————————333————————0~—|
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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