Verse
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-5-------------5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5|---------------5---5-5-5-5-5-5-0|
D|---5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|-----------------------------6--|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-5-------------5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5|---------------5---5-5-5-5-4---4|
D|---5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
Bridge
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------4-4-4|-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4|
A|-2-2---0-2-2---0-2-2-2-2--------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|-----------------------------6--|
D|-4-4-4-5-5----------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------------5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5|-------------------5-5-5-5-4---4|
D|-----------5-5------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-7-5-7----------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------4-4-4|-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4|
A|-2-2---0-2-2---0-2-2-2-2--------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|-----------------------------8--|
D|-4-4-4-5-5----------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------------5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5|-------------------5-5-5-5-6---6|
D|-----------5-5------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-5-7--------------|
Chorus
G|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|---12---12-12-12-11----11-11-11-11-7-7-7|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-7--|----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
2x
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12|
D|----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|---11-11-11-11-12-11-12---11-11-11-11-7-7-7|
A|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9-9-9-9------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7-7-7|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|
D |--------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A |-6-(stop)-----------------------|--------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Break
G|-16-16-16-16---16-16-16---16-16-16---16-16-|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
G|-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
G|-13-13-13-13---13-13-13---13-13-13---13-13-13|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
G|-13-13-13-13-14-14-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-16-16|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
G|--16-16-16---16-16-16---16-16-16---16-16-16-|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
G|-16-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13--|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-9---9-9-9-8-8-8-9---9-9-9|-9-9-9-8---8-8-8-9-9-9-8---8-8-8|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-9---9-9-9-8-8-8-9---9-9-9|-9-9-9-8---8-8-8-9-9-9----------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|------------------------6-7-7-7-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Outro A
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
D|--------------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-------------------------6-6-6-6|--------------------------------|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
Outro B
G|---------------8-----8-8-8-9-9-9|-9------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7------------|---------------7-7-7-7-7-7------|
D|--------------------------------|---9-9-9-9-9-9-------------9-9-9|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-------------------------6-6-6-6|--------------------------------|
D |-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
End
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-7------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[00:06] Verse
[00:33] Bridge
[01:01] Chorus
[01:39] Verse
[02:06] Bridge
[02:34] Chorus
[03:19] Break
[03:55] Outro A 2x
[04:23] Outro B 2x
[04:51] End
ugh this one was a bitch to edit
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
PDA |
Artist |
Interpol |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
3oL5QQ-6sQ0 |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
Interactive bass tabs provide a better experience than ASCII tabs. With playback, loop, print features and a responsive display that follows the screen of your device.
Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
Symbol | Function |
| Move cursor to the first bar |
| Play interactive tabs |
| Pause playback |
| Loop |
| Print the tab |
| Zoom |
Page | Switch between page and horizontal view mode |
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).