our band
tuning:high g,d,a,e to low g,d,a,e
g————————————————————————————————————————
d—————————————66h755h644h5————————66/15b1
a———————766—3————————————————6—5—4———————
e——00—————————————————————10—————————————
verse(as you can tell i like to scratch)
g———————————————————————————————————————————
d———————————————————————————————————————————
a———————x1—0—1—0————————11—0—0h11——xx—11————
e—0—x1—0————————0—1—x0—1———————————xx——0—0h1
outro
g——————————————————————————————————————
d——————————————————————————0—001xx—0/6/
a—————————————0—001xx—0/6/—————————————
e0—001xx—0/6/——————————————————————————
stray bullets is:
justin ferris—bass
joey rodriquez—guitar
lesley larragoity—vocals
david perez—drums
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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