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From : funky president
Album : Reality
Artist : James Brown
Comments: :
Verse Bridge Chorus1
q q e e e q q e e e | e e e e e e e e| q q q e s s|
G --------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-
D -------14-12-14--------16-17-18-|----14----13----12----11|-----------------|-
A --------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-
E -12--------------12-------------|-12----11----10-----9---|--8--8--8--8--6-8|-
r r
Chorus2 Chorus3
e e e e s s s s| e e e e s s s s
G -----------------------|------------------------
D ------------10--8-----8|--------------8--6-----6
A -8-10--8-10-------10---|--6--8--6--8--------8---
E -----------------------|------------------------
Arrangement:
Verse 3x Verse 3x Verse 3x
Bridge 1x Bridge 1x Bridge 1x
Verse 3x Verse 3x Verse 3x
Bridge 1x Bridge 1x Bridge 1x
Verse 3x Verse 3x Verse 3x
Bridge 1x Bridge 1x Bridge 1x
Chorus1 4x Chorus1 4x Verse 6x
Chorus2 2x Chorus2 2x (..fade out..)
Chorus3 2x Chorus3 2x
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Funky President (People It’s Bad) |
| Artist |
James Brown |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
vIU63C8K7-8 |
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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).
