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U2 — Do You Feel Loved bass tabs



Here's the version I firgured out for 'Do You Feel Loved' by U2.

(Standard Tuning)


D|————0——3—3——5—5————5—5——3—3——0—0————
(play X 10)


D|————0—0—0—0—0—0—0—0—————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3——5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5

A|———————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3—
(play X 3)

D|————0——3—3——5—5————5—5——3—3——0—0————
(play X 2)

Rest for 8 measures

D|————0——3—3——5—5————5—5——3—3——0—0————
(play X 2)

D|————0—0—0—0—0—0—0—0————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3——5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5

A|———————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3—
(play X 3)

D|————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3——5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5


D|————0——3—3——5—5————5—5——3—3——0—0
(play X 10)

D|————0—0—0—0—0—0—0—0————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3——5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5

A|———————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3—
(play X 2)

D|————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3——5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5


D|————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3——5—5—5—5——/12
(play X 2)

D|————0—0—0—0—0—0—0—0————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3——5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5

A|———————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3—
(play X 2)

D|————0—0—0—0—0—0—0—0—
A|———————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3


D|————0——3—3——5—5————5—5——3—3——0—0
(play X 6)
FADE OUT



That's my interpretation...hope you find it useful....

Aaron Jauch
[email protected]


This is the main bass riff to "Do You Feel Loved":

(might want to tune down 1/2 step...)

E (low E): ———0—0——3—3——5—5————5—5——3—3——0—0————————
this is pretty much the whole song!

corrections, etc... to:
Mark Greenberg at [email protected]


This is an addition/correction to the bass tab for Do You Feel Loved?
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Tuning: D A D G

Verse:
Low D———————0—3—3—3———5—5———5—5—3—3———0—0

Chorus:
D——0—0—0—0—0—0—0—0—————————————————————————————————————————————————
A———————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3————————————————————————————————
D———————————————————————————————————3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3—5—5—5—5—5—5—5—5

So basically the verse is D F G F
and the chorus is D C F G

Note: This is not a complete transcription. I'll post more when I finish.

—Rhythm

—Correction—

Do You Feel Loved
tabbed by LiNsAi [email protected]
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Palms/9185
This is the main bass riff :

G————————————————————————————————————————————————
D—————————3—3——————5—5—————5—5—————3—3———————————
A——5—5—————————————————————————————————————5—5———
E————————————————————————————————————————————————
First I played the song the way it was posted, it sounded okay, but this I
figured
out sounds better!
If anyone knows the rest of this song, e—mail it to me please!


Tablature player for this song:
U2 - Do You Feel Loved Bass Tab

About U2

U2 are a rock band from Dublin, Ireland. The group consists of Bono (vocals and guitar), The Edge (guitar, keyboards, and vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen, Jr. (drums and percussion).

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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