BAND: The Darkness
SONG: Love Is Only A Feeling
TUNING: Standard EADG
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INTRO
G —————————————————————————————
D —————————————————————————————
A ————5——0——————————5——0———00——
E —3——————————2/3—3————————————
VERSE
G ————————————————————————————
D ————————————————————————————
A ————55—50————————55—5—0———00
E —3————————33——3—————————0———
PRE—CHORUS
G ———————————————————————————
D ———————————————————————————
A ———————————————————————5555
E —00000000—55555555—0000————
CHORUS PT 1
G —————————————————————————
D —————————————————————————
A —2—————5——0——2—————5——0——
E ————3———————————3———————0
CHORUS PT 2
G ————————————————————
D ————————————————————
A —2222————5555—0000——
E —————3333——————————3
INTERLUDE
G ————————————————————————————————————
D ————————————————————————————————————
A —————————00000000—22222222—444444444
E —33333333———————————————————————————
CHORUS PT 3
G ———————————————————————————————————
D ———————————————————————————————————
A —2222————5555—0000—2222————5555—0——
E —————3333——————————————3333———————0
ENDING
G ——————
D ——————
A —0———2
E ———0——
ORDER
INTRO x2
(Small Pause)
VERSE x1
PRE—CHORUS x1
CHORUS PT 1 x1
CHORUS PT 2 x1
INTRO x1
VERSE x1
PRE—CHORUS x1
CHORUS PT 1 x1
CHORUS PT 2 x2
INTERLUDE x1
CHORUS PT 1 x1
CHORUS PT 3 x5
ENDING x1
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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