Main bass line
G———————————————————————————————————————————————|
D———————————————————————————————————————————————|
A——3—5———3—5—3—0—1———0—1—0——————————————————————|
E————————————————————————————1—1h—3—3—3—3—3—3—3—|
“Woah, Woah, Woah, Woah….”
G———————————————————————————————————————————|
D—————————————————5—h7———5—h7———5—h7———5—h7—|
A———————————————————————————————————————————|
E——1(X16)*—/—5————————5——————5——————5———————|
“You make me feel like…”
G————————————————————————————————————|
D————————————————————————————————————|
A—————————————————————————————3(X16)—|
E——6(X16)——3(X16)——1(X16)——/—————————|
Note: The above part is also the bridge (“woah, woah, woah, woah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
you make me stay here….”)
*(X16) means play a full measure of 16th notes.
tabbed by www.matthewzarder.com
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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