Banana X — True
Tabbed by Brian
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Intro — Riff 1 Riff 2
G|————————12————|———————12————
D|—————10————10—|—————0————10—
A|——11——————————|——11—————————
E|——————————————|—————————————
Verse 1
G|——————————————————————————————77777777——88888888——
D|——1010101010101010——88888888——————————————————————
A|——————————————————————————————————————————————————
E|——————————————————————————————————————————————————
Verse 2
G|——————————————————————————————————77—777—777——88—888—888——
D|——1010—101010—101010——88—888—888——————————————————————————
A|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
E|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Chorus
G|————————————————————————————————————————
D|—————————————————————1010101010——88888——
A|——1010101010——88888—————————————————————
E|————————————————————————————————————————
ORDER
Intro X 2
Verse 1 X 4
Chorus X 5
Riff 2 X 2
Verse 2 X 4
Chorus X 5
Riff 1 X 2
Chorus X 5
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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