Another One Bites The Dust (Ver 6) Bass Tabs


Riff A
G|—————————————————————————
D|—————————————————————————
A|—————————————————————————   (Played twice)
E|——530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——

Riff B
G|—————————————————————
D|—————————————————————
A|—————————————————————     (Played 5 times)
E|——0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——
Are you ready, hey, are you ready for this

Riff D
G|————————————————
D|————————————————
A|——3—3——3—3—5————
E|—————————————3——
Are you hangin' on the edge of your seat

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——
Out of the doorway the bullets rip

Riff E
G|—————————————
D|—————————————
A|———————————5—   (Quicky play the next line)
E|——5—5——5—5———
To the sound of the beat — yeah

Riff A
G|————————————————————————
D|————————————————————————
A|————————————————————————
E|—530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
              Another one bites the dust

Riff B
G|—————————————————————
D|—————————————————————
A|————————————————————— (Play 3 times)
E|——0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——

Riff F
G|—————————————————
D|—————————————————
A|———————————3—————  (Rest for 3 seconds)
E|——3——333353———5——
Hey, I'm gonna get you too

Riff B
G|—————————————————————
D|—————————————————————
A|————————————————————— (Play 2 times)
E|——0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——

Riff A
G|—————————————————————————
D|—————————————————————————
A|—————————————————————————
E|——530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
How do you think I'm going to get along without you when you're gone

Riff B
G|—————————————————————
D|—————————————————————
A|—————————————————————
E|——0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
You took me for everything that I had and kicked me out on my own

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——
Are you happy ? Are you satisfied ?

Riff D
G|————————————————
D|————————————————
A|——3—3——3—3—5————
E|—————————————3——
How long can you stand the heat

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——
Out of the doorway the bullets rip

Riff E
G|—————————————
D|—————————————
A|———————————5—   (Quicky play the next line)
E|——5—5——5—5———
To the sound of the beat

Riff A
G|————————————————————————
D|————————————————————————
A|————————————————————————
E|—530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
              Another one bites the dust
Riff B
G|—————————————————————
D|—————————————————————
A|—————————————————————
E|——0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
Another one bites the dust

G|————————————————————————
D|————————————————————————
A|————————————————————————
E|—530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
And another one gone and another one gone

Riff F
G|—————————————————
D|—————————————————
A|———————————3—————  (Rest for around 47sec)
E|——3——333353———5——
Hey, I'm gonna get you too another one bites the dust


Riff A
G|—————————————————————————
D|—————————————————————————
A|—————————————————————————
E|——530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
heeey

Riff B
G|—————————————————————
D|—————————————————————
A|————————————————————— (Play 2 times)
E|——0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——

Riff A
G|—————————————————————————
D|—————————————————————————
A|—————————————————————————
E|——530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
You can beat him
You can cheat him
You can treat him bad and leave him when he's down

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——
But I'm ready, yes I'm ready for you

Riff D
G|————————————————
D|————————————————
A|——3—3——3—3—5————
E|—————————————3——
I'm standing on my own two feet

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——
Out of the doorway the bullets rip

Riff E
G|—————————————
D|—————————————
A|———————————5—   (Quicky play the next line)
E|——5—5——5—5———
Repeating to the sound of the beat

Riff A
G|————————————————————————
D|————————————————————————
A|————————————————————————
E|—530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
              Another one bites the dust

Riff B
G|—————————————————————
D|—————————————————————
A|—————————————————————
E|——0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
           Another one bites the dust

Riff A
G|—————————————————————————
D|—————————————————————————
A|—————————————————————————
E|——530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——
And another one gone and another one gone Another one bites the dust

Riff F
G|—————————————————
D|—————————————————
A|———————————3—————
E|——3——333353———5——
Hey, I'm gonna get you too Another one bites the dust

Riff A
G|————————————————————————
D|————————————————————————
A|————————————————————————  (Play twice)
E|—530—0—0—0——00—0—3—0—5——

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——
alright

Riff D
G|————————————————
D|————————————————
A|——3—3——3—3—5————
E|—————————————3——

Riff C
G|———————————————————
D|——————————————5————
A|——3—3——3—3—55——————
E|————————————————3——

Riff E
G|————————————————————
D|————————————————————
A|———————————5————————
E|——5—5——5—5—————5—3——

END !

How to Read Bass Tabs

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

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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Queen — Another One Bites The Dust (ver 6) bass tabs