HE BLACK KEYS
"howlin for you"
TUNING: EADG
RIFF #1:
G|——————————|
D|——————————|
A|——————————|
E|—0—3——5—0—|
RIFF #2:
G|———————————————————|
D|———————————————————|
A|———————————————————|
E|—0—3—5—77—5——3—2—0—|
RIFF #3:
G|———————————————————————|————————2——————————————|
D|————————5—2————————————|——————————5————————————|
A|—2—5——2—————2—5——2—————|—2—5——2—————2—5——2—————|
E|———————————————————3—0—|———————————————————3—0—|
RIFF #4:
G|—————|———————————————————————|———————|
D|—————|—————————————————————5—|—7—5———|
A|—2—5—|—7——7——7——7——7——7——7———|—————7—|
E|—————|———————————————————————|———————|
END
G|——————————|
D|——————————|
A|————————7—|
E|—0—3——5———|
Bass tablature (tabs) is an easy way to learn songs without needing to read traditional sheet music. Hereβs 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 donβt 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. Donβt rush β smooth, accurate playing is more important than speed. Happy jamming! πΈ
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G|ββββββββββ|
D|ββββββββββ|
A|ββββ5ββ7ββ|
E|β0βββ–ββ0|
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