Tabbed By Steve Clark
Written By Madcap
Intro
G—————————
D—————————
A—————————
E—0>—2>———
Verse
G———————————
D———4444————
A—2>————6666 3x
E———————————
G———————————
D———————————
A———————————
E——0>——2>———
Pre—chorus
G———————————————————
D—2>——————————2>————
A———2>——————2———2>——
E—————2>—202——————2>
Chorus
G———————————————————
D—————————2>—1>—————
A—2>——2>—————————2>—
E———2>——0>—————2>———
Pre—verse
G——————————————
D——————————————
A—2—2—2—2——————
E—————————0>—2>
Verse
Pre—chorus
Chorus
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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