Inspiral Carpets — Saturn 5
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(Bass Tab)
Values in (brackets) represent number of time indicated note is played.
Keyboard intro for 8 bars
(slide)
Bass Enters G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————————3—33————————3—33—————|
E|———15\—3—33————————3—33———————————|
Verse 1 G|—————————————————|
D|—————————————————| Play
A|—————————3—33————| Four (six on repeat)
E|———3—33——————————| Times
G|————————————————————|
D|————————————————————| Play
A|———10x(8)———————————| Twice
E|————————————8x(8)———|
Verse 2 G|—————————————————|
D|—————————————————| Play
A|—————————3—33————| Four
E|———3—33——————————| Times
Chorus G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|———3x(16)———7x(16)———5x(8)———5—7—5—7—5—7—5—7———3x(16)——|
E|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
Repeat Verses 1 & 2 & Chorus
Chorus 2 An Eagle Lands...
G|————————————————————————————————————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————————|
A|———3x(16)———7x(16)———8x(16)———10x(16)———|
E|————————————————————————————————————————|
Bridge Monochrome TV...
G|———————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————|
A|————————————3x(16)———8x(16)———10x16)———|
E|———0x(16)——————————————————————————————|
Play Chorus 1 Four Times
END
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Tabbed by McSkillby
View a play—through of this tab on my Youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJN4jMRcNWY&list=PLTW4g_tsj2wRb3Q_eoBslpcSJRIbcPtUV&index=10
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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