Band: Beloved (us)
Song: Defect From Decay
Album: Failure On
Tabbed by: Matt G or choke383
Drop D Tuning: GDAD
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|2222222222222222————————————3333——|
D|————————————————222222225555——————|x8
0:54
G|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|0h2222222222222220h2222222222222220h22222220h22222220h2220h2220h2220h222——|
D|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
1:06
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|2222222222222222——————————————————|
D|————————————————2222222255555555——|x4
(1:33)
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|2222————2222——————————————————————|
D|————————————————2222————5555——————|x5
(2:05)
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|2222222222222222——————————————————|
D|————————————————2222————5555——————|x4
2:30
G|————————————————————————————————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————|
A|2—2—————2—2—————2—2—————2—2—————————|
D|———————————————————————————————5—5——|
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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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