Sentimental Tabs by Josiah Matela
[Intro]
G|----x--------------7-x-x----------------7--x--x--x-----|
D|---------------------x-x-------------------x--x--x-----| 4x
A|------4--4---4/5-----x-x-----4--4---4/5----x--x--x-----|
E|--0------------------x-x-0--0--------------x--x--x-----|
S P S S S P S SS S S P
[Verse]
G|----x--------------7-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------------7--------7---------------|
A|-----4--4---4/5------5---------------------------------| 4x
E|--0----------------------5\0-----5--5-----5------------|
S P S S S P S S P S S P S
Never giving it up on you...
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-7--7--0-5--5--0-4--4--0-5--5-----------------------|3x
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7--7--5--5--4--4--4----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------5\0-----------------------------|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------| 2x
E|--0--0--3--3--5--5-----5-----5--3--5--3--5--3--------------|
Hey, hey......
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5-----5--3--5--3--5--3--|
So sentimetal.....
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--3--3--5--5-----5-----------------------------------|
[Intro]
G|----x--------------7-x-x----------------7--x--x--x-----|
D|---------------------x-x-------------------x--x--x-----| 4x
A|------4--4---4/5-----x-x-----4--4---4/5----x--x--x-----|
E|--0------------------x-x-0--0--------------x--x--x-----|
S P S S S P S SS S S P
[Verse]
G|----x--------------7-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------------7--------7---------------|
A|-----4--4---4/5------5---------------------------------|
E|--0----------------------5\0-----5--5-----5------------|
S P S S S P S S P S S P S
G|----x--------------7-----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----4--4---4/5------5----------44-4-4/5-4/5--4/5------|
E|--0----------------------5\0---------------------------|
S P S S S P S S
G|----x--------------7-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------------7--------7---------------|
A|-----4--4---4/5------5---------------------------------| 2x
E|--0----------------------5\0-----5--5-----5------------|
S P S S S P S S P S S P S
Never giving it up on you...
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-7--7--0-5--5--0-4--4--0-5--5-----------------------| 3x
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7--7--5--5--4--4--4----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------5\0-----------------------------|
[Chorus]
Ohh, Ohh so sentimental...
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------| 2x
E|--0--0--3--3--5--5-----5-----5--3--5--3--5--3--------------|
Hey, hey......
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5-----5--3--5--3--5--3--|
So sentimetal.....
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--3--3--5--5-----5-----------------------------------|
[Instrumental]
(Intro Part Tabs)
Never giving it up, Never Changing it up....
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-7--7--0-5--5--0-4--4--0-5--5-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------7h8-7------------------------|
A|--0-7--7--0-5--5--0-4--4-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-7--7--0-5--5--0-4--4--0-5--5-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7--7--5--5--4--4--4----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------5\0-----------------------------|
[Chorus]
Ohh, Ohh so sentimental....
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------| 2x
E|--0--0--3--3--5--5-----5-----5--3--5--3--5--3--------------|
Hey, hey......
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5-----/12-12-12-12-12---|
Ohh, Ohh so sentimental....
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|3x
E|--0--0--3--3--5--5-----5-----5--3--5--3--5--3--------------|
Hey, hey.....
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5-----5--3--5--3--5--3--|
So sentimetal.....
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--3--3--5--5-----5-----------------------------------|
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| x Dead note
| / Slide up
| P Pop
| S Slap
| \ Slide down
| h Hammer-on
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Sentimental |
Artist |
IV OF SPADES |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
NYB92LeIEqU |
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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).