Artist: SugarComa
Song: What Goes Around
Album: Becoming Something Else
Tuning: Drop—D (D, A, D, G)
Tabbed by Jam
Intro
Part 1 Part 2
G:—————————|————————————————————|
D:—————————|————————————————————|
A:—————————|————————————————————|
D:—22223———|—2222—3—3—3—3—3—3———|
Verse
G:————————————————————————————|
D:——————————————————————0—0———|
A:————————————————————————————|
D:———0~———————————————————————|
Chorus
G:———————————————————————————————————|
D:———————————————————————————————————|
A:———————————————————————————————————|
D:—0—0—0—0—0—0—0—0—3—3—3—3—5—5—2—2———|
Song structure:
Intro part 1 x4 when drums come in
intro part 2 x8
Verse x6
Chorus x4
Verse x6
Chorus x4
Intro part 1 x4
Intro part 2 x8
Verse x6
Chorus x8
Intro part 2 x8
End on
G:————|
D:————|
A:————|
D:—0——|
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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:
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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