Band: Misfits
Song: Day Of The Dead
Album: American Psycho
Tuning: Standard
By: WC Milktoast
Palm Muting = .
Slide = /
Let Ring = r
Bend = b
Intro (trill)
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Pre Chorus
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Verse
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Chorus
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. . . .
Pre Chorus 2
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Outro
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Break In
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Order:
Intro 2x
Pre Chorus 2x
Verse 1x
Pre Chorus 2x
Verse 1x
Pre Chorus 2x
Chorus 1x
Pre Chorus 2x
Chorus 1x
Pre Chorus 2 4x
Outro to break 2x
Break In
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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