1000000 Years Bc Bass Tabs - Misfits @ BigBassTabs.com

Band:Misfits
Song:1,000,000 Years BC
Album:Cuts From The Crypt
Tabbed By:PunkBassist1387

This is an awesome song and bass line, though it's very easy, no one seems to have
tabbed this song, so i'm tabbing it first! so be happy i made this tab for you Fiends out 
there!

Standard Tuning (E—A—D—G)

Intro
A:———44444—————————————l
E:———————————44444444——l  x4 
THEN  
E:———44444444444444——l

Verse
A:———44444444———————————————————————————————————l
E:————————————————4444444——66666666——222244444——l x2 then E:———4444444444——l

Pre—Chorus PART 1
A:——44444444——————————l
E:————————————66666666l x2
PART 2
E:——22222222—44444444—22222222—444444444—444444444——l

Chorus
A:———44444444—————————————————————————————l
E:—————————————6666666—22222222—44444444——l times played vary

Short Fill At The End Chorus/Outro
                        A:———444444444————l
same as chorus but with E:—————————————4——l at the end 

that's about it. just figure it out by listening to it and you'll know.
this be my first tab, so don't critcize too much, but if it is great then please tell me 
that.

Thanks

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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:

1. The Basics

Strings and Frets:
Each line in a tab represents a string on your bass:
- The top line is the highest-pitched string (G on a 4-string bass).
- The bottom line is the lowest-pitched string (E on a 4-string 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.

2. Common Techniques

Hammer-On (h):
Play the first note by picking it, then press down on a higher fret with another finger without picking again.
```
G|-------------------|
D|-------5h7---------|
            
```
Pull-Off (p):
Pluck a note and then "pull off" your finger to let a lower fret ring.
```
G|-------------------|
D|-------7p5---------|
            
```
Slide (/ or \):
Move your finger up (/) or down (\) the fretboard while maintaining pressure.
```
G|-------------------|
D|-------5/7---------|
            
```

3. Advanced Techniques

Bend (b): Push the string up or down to raise the pitch. Example: G|-------7b9---------|
Vibrato (~): Shake the string slightly after playing a note to create a vibrating sound. Example: G|-------7~----------|
Muted Notes (x): Rest your finger lightly on the string without pressing a fret and pluck for a percussive "click" sound.

4. Rhythm and Timing

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.

5. Slap and Pop

Slap (s): Strike the string with the side of your thumb for a percussive sound.
Pop (p): Pull the string away from the fretboard and let it snap back.

Practice Makes Perfect

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