The Beautiful People - Marilyn Manson
Notes:
-Played with a pick.
-The tempo seems between 144 and 145 bpm; using a metrinome, you'll notice
it seems off.
(4/4)(145 bpm)
Dropped-D tuning
[Intro pt.1] (x3)(0:17)
G|---|----------------|
D|---|----------------|
A|---|----------------|
D|-R-|R---R---r-0-3-0-|
Intro pt.2 (verse/chorus/fill/bridge): (x4)(0:31)
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
D|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-r-0-3-0-|
[Verse] (x8)
[Pre-chorus] (x2)(1:11)
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
E|0-*-*-*-*-*-*-+11|*-*-*-*-*-*-*-+10|*-*-*-*-*-*-*/17-|*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-|
Chorus (x4)
Fill (x2)
Verse (x6)
Chorus (x4)
Pre-chorus (x2)
Bridge (x4)
Rest for eight measures
Chorus (x4)
[Outro] (3:11)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-r-0-3-0-|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-6-0-3-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-r-0-3-0-|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-6-0-3-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-6-0-3-0-|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-6-0-3-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|r-0-6-0-6-0-r-0-|6-0-6-0-6-0-3-0-|
Rest till end
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|-R-| - rest for one measure
R - quarter rest
r - eighth rest
* - note held for an eighth beat
+ - note held for a sixteenth beat
/ - slide up
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| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
The Beautiful People |
| Artist |
Marilyn Manson |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
Ypkv0HeUvTc |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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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).
