Lionel Richie — Hello (guitar to bass Solo)
Standard Tuning: EADG
Tabbey By: RTBM
This is the guitar solo on 'Hello'
i have converted it to bass, Use the best
fingersetting for quick play, listen good
to original for timing e.g.
G|—————5—7—9—10—7—9—5—7—5\4—5p4——8/9—7—14———16—17—14—16—12—14———|
D|——7—9————————————————————————7——————/——14——————————————————14—|
A|—/————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
G|—————————————————————————————8/9h12————————|
D|—13/14—13/14—13/14p12\9/10—10——————12——————|
A|———————————————————————————————————————————|
E|———————————————————————————————————————————|
G|—————————————————————————————————————————————14———16—17—14—16—12—14———|
D|—8/9—10—9/~ —7—9—7/~ —17\16/17—14—14\12/14——/——14——————————————————14—|
A|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
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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