G|-----------------------------------------|
D|--------------2-0-------------2-0--------|
A|--2-2---0-2-2-----2-2---0-2-2------------|
E|------2---------------2------------------| Do this for all the verse
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------2h4-2h4-----2h4-2h4--0-0---0-2-2-0-2-0---|
A|--2-2---------2-2--------------0-------------2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------| Do this for all the chorus
except the last bit of the chorus which goes:
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----2h4-2h4-----2h4-2h4--0-0---0-2-2-0-2-0----|
A|-2-2---------2-2--------------0-------------2--|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--0-0---0-----------------------------------|
D|------0---------------4-3-2-0-2-4-----------|
A|----------0-0---0---2-------------2-2-0-2---|
E|--------------0-----------------------------|
Bridge thingy
G|------------------------4---------|
D|----------------------------2-0---| X2
A|-2----0h2----0h2----0h2---2-------|
E|----------------------------------|
On the last chorus the bit that goes
G|--0-0---0------------|
D|------0--------------|
A|----------0-0---0----|
E|--------------0------|
you do it 3 times and then do the
G|----------------------------|
D|----4-3-2-0-2-4-------------|
A|--2-------------2-2-0-2-----|
E|----------------------------|
i think thats about it. It's probably a bit wrong but I'm only 11 so please tell me if
its wrong.
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| h Hammer-on
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| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) |
| Artist |
The Offspring |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
QtTR-_Klcq8 |
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).
