Tuning: Eb—Ab—Db—Gb
All strings down one half—step.
x—Palm Mute ~—Let Ring
Intro No Bass
Verse 1
Gb|——————————————————————————————————|
Db|——————————————————————————————————|
Ab|————2———————2————————2———————2————|
Eb|—0—0——0~—0—0———0~—0—0——0~—0—0——0~—|
* *
Gb|—————————————————————————————————————|————|
Db|—————6~——————6~——————————————————————|————|
Ab|—4—44—4—4—44——4——————————————————————|————|
Eb|————————————————44444444444444444444—|—0~—|
*:Play the 4s like chords, but after you hit
the 6s, do the same in Verse 2
Chorus
Gb|—————————————————————————————————————|
Db|—————————————————————————————————————|
Ab|———————————————————22222222——————————|
Eb|—44444444—00000000——————————22222222—|
Gb|—————————————————————————————————————|
Db|—————————————————————————————————————|
Ab|———————————————————22222222——————————|
Eb|—4444xxxx—00000000——————————22222222—|
Verse 2
Gb|——————————————————————————————————————————————|
Db|——————————————6~——————6~——————————————————————|
Ab|————2—————4—44—4—4—44——4——————————————————————|
Eb|—0—0——0~—————————————————44444444444444444444—|
Gb|——————————————————————————————————|
Db|——————————————————————————————————|
Ab|————2———————2————————2———————2————|
Eb|—0—0——0~—0—0———0~—0—0——0~—0—0——0~—|
Gb|————————————————————————————————————————|
Db|—————6~——————6~—————————————————————————|
Ab|—4—44—4—4—44——4—————————————————————————|
Eb|————————————————44444444444444444444—0~—|
Outro
Gb|————|——————————————————————————————————————————|
Db|————|*—————————————————————————————————————————|
Ab|————|*—2—22—2—22—2—22—2222—————————————————————|
Eb|—0~—|——————————————————————0—00—0—00—0—00—0000—|
Gb|——————————————————————————————————————————||
Db|—————————————————————————————————————————*||
Ab|—————————————————————————————————————————*||
Eb|—4—44—4—44—4—44—4444—0—00—0—00—0—00—0000——||
.:Riff Order:.
Verse 1 x2
Chorus x2
Verse 2 x1
Chorus x2
Outro x6 and Fade
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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