Gb————————————————————————
Db—5——5————5—5————————————
Ab——————5——————5——————————
Eb————————————————————————
Verse/Solo:
Gb————————————————————————————————————————————————————|—————————————————————
Db————————————————————————————————————————————————————|———4—7—4—————————————
Ab—————————————7—7——5—4—2—————————————————7—7——5—4—2——|—5————————7—7—5—4————
Eb—5—5——3—2—0——————————————5—5——3—2—0—————————————————|——————————————————7——
Pre—Chorus:
Gb—————————————————————————————————————————————
Db—————————————————————————————————————————————
Ab—8—8—8—8—8—8—8—8—10—10—10—10—10—10—10—10—10/—
Eb—————————————————————————————————————————————
Chorus:
Gb———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Db———————————————————————————————————————————————4—7—4———————————————————
Ab—0————————5—5——4—2————7—7——5—4—2————0————————5————————7—7——5—4—————————
Eb———————————————————5———————————————————————————————————————————7———————
Ending:
Gb—————————7——5———————————————
Db———————————————7————————————
Ab—0————————————————0————0————
Eb————————————————————————————
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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