All The Right Moves Bass Tabs - Onerepublic @ BigBassTabs.com

One Republic
All the Right Moves
This is a fairly simple song, so rather than tabbing out the whole thing, I did the
three different parts, and explained the order they are in... (tabs at bottom)
— count as 8th note
x~=hold till next note/end measure

Organ only at beginning. Drum comes in 3rd beat of 4th measure, as a pick up to the
5th. 8th measure, enter bass lineX2. 8 measure rest. Cello oneX2. Bass lineX4. Rest
8.
Cello Two. BassX4. 8 rest. BassX2 soft. Bass line(louder for chorus)X12 or end of
song.

Bass line (chorus)
G|————|————|————|————|
D|————|————|————|————|
A|0~——|————|3~——|————|
E|————|3~——|————|1~——|

Cello One
G|——5~————|——0~————|————9~————|——2~————|
D|—2——————|————————|——————————|————————|
A|0———————|—2——————|——7———————|—3——————|
E|————————|3———————|8—————————|1———————|

Cello Two
G|14~——12—7—9——10—9~——7~——5~——|
D|————————————7———————————————|
A|————————————————————————————|
E|————————————————————————————|



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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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