Artist: Sting
Song: Love Is Stronger Than Justice
Album: Ten Summoner's Tales
(Tabbed by Oli - oli@elepost.de)
This tablature is a helping sketch containing the bass riffs of this song.
It doesn’t contain neither the correct order of the song nor the sort of
notes (quarter, half...). Nevertheless, I hope it will help you!
Suggestions of improvement are welcome as well as corrections - oli@elepost.de
MAIN RIFF:
G|-------------2---------2--------------2---------------------------------|
D|---------2-4-------2-4------------2-4--------2--------------------------|
A|--0--3-4-------3-4---------0--3-4--------3-4----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------3------------------------|
ONCE PLAYED WITHIN INTRO:
G|-------------2-4-5-4-2-0------------------------------------------------|
D|---------2-4-------------4-2--------------------------------------------|
A|--0--3-4----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BRIDGE TO REFRAIN:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------2-2-4-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-4-------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
REFRAIN:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------0-2-3---3---5---5---5-------------------3---3---5---5---5-------|
A|-----3--------3---3---5---5---5--3----2-3---3-----3---3---5---5---5--3-0|
E|--3---------------------------------3-----3---3-------------------------|
OUTRO:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----7-7-7--5-5-7--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----7-7--7-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Love Is Stronger Than Justice |
Artist |
Sting |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
67CNsnCbbxM |
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How to Read Bass Tab: A Beginner's Guide
1. Understanding the Basics
a. Strings:
Bass tab consists of horizontal lines representing the strings of the bass guitar.
The lowest-pitched string (usually the E string) is at the bottom, and the highest-pitched string
(usually the G string) is at the top.
b. Numbers:
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to play on a specific string.
For example, if you see "3" on the E string, it means you should press down the third fret on the lowest string.
2. Reading Bass Tab Example
In this tab:
- Play the note on the 1st fret of the E string.
- Play the open E string.
- Play the 3rd fret on the A string.
- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
3. Playing Techniques
a. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs:
Hammer-ons are represented by an "h" (e.g., 5h7 means play the 5th fret and hammer onto the 7th fret).
Pull-offs are represented by a "p" (e.g., 7p5 means play the 7th fret and pull off to the 5th fret).
b. Slides:
Slides are often indicated by an "/" or "\\" between two numbers (e.g., 5/7 means slide from the 5th fret to the 7th fret).