High version
Main riff
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D|——0000000000000000——————————————————55555555——————————0000000000000000
A|—————————————————————————————————————————————66666666—————————————————
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Chorus
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End
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D|——5—5—5—5—5—5—7—7—7—7—7—7—0
A|———————————————————————————
E|———————————————————————————
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Low version
Main riff
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E|———————————————————7777777777777777—33333333——————————————————————————
Chorus
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A|—————————————————————————————————————55555555———————————————————————————————————
E|——77777777—5555555555555555—33333333——————————55555555—33333333—5555555555555555
End
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D|———————————————————————————
A|——————————————————————————5
E|——3—3—3—3—3—3—5—5—5—5—5—5——
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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