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I BET MY LIFE - Imagine Dragons
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Hi guys! This is my first tab and I hope that you enjoy it. This is a very easy song to play.
It's sounds like this but i'm not sure, enjoy!
Bass start at 0:45
Chorus 0:46 - 1:03
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
Verse 2 1:04 - 1:38
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4--4-4----------------4--4-4-4---|
E|--6--6-6-4----------2---6--6-6-4--------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4--4-4----------------4--4-4-4---|
E|--6--6-6-4----------2---6--6-6-4--------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4--4-4----------------4--4-4-4---|
E|--6--6-6-4----------2---6--6-6-4--------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-------------4--4-4-----|
E|--6--6-6-4----------2---|
Chorus 1:39 - 1:57
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
Bridge 1:58 - 2:31
In the bridge there isn't the bass, but you can play this:
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--6---------1--3--4----6---------1--3--4----|
E|-------4--------------------4---------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------0--1---------|
A|--6---------1--3--4-----------------|
E|-------4-----------------------4----|
Chorus 2:32 - 2:50
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
Outro 2:51 - 3:12
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------------|
A|--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--4--4-----4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------4--4--4--4--|
End
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
I Bet My Life |
| Artist |
Imagine Dragons |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
4ht80uzIhNs |
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a. Strings:
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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).
