[Chorus]
[0:37]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----x-9h11------x-9---------------------------|
A|-----------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----|
E|----------------------7-----------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----x-9h11------x-9---------------------------|
A|-----------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----|
E|----------------------7-----------------------|
[0:45]
fill:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----11-11-14-14-16-16-14-11--x-9h11------x-9---------------------------|
A|------------------------------------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----|
E|-----------------------------------------------7-----------------------|
G|----11-11-------------------------------------|
D|---------9------x-9---------------------------|
A|-----------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----| x5
E|----------------------7-----------------------|
[Verse]
[1:15]
G|------------------------| G|------------------------|
D|------------------------| D|------------------------|
A|------------------------| A|--------------5----6----|
E|----9----7--------------| or E|----9----7--------------|
B|--------------3----4----|
[Chorus]
[1:33]
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----x-9h11------x-9---------------------------|
A|-----------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----|
E|----------------------7-----------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----x-9h11------x-9---------------------------|
A|-----------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----|
E|----------------------7-----------------------|
[0:45]
fill:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----11-11-14-14-16-16-14-11--x-9h11------x-9---------------------------|
A|------------------------------------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----|
E|-----------------------------------------------7-----------------------|
G|----11-11-------------------------------------|
D|---------9------x-9---------------------------|
A|-----------9--------9------5--5---0--4-5-6----| repeat until [2:29]
E|----------------------7-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------7-----------|
A|----5--5------4-5-6----|
E|-----------------------|
[Outro/Bridge]
[2:47]
G|----------------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|--------------5--5s7------5---5-----------------------------------3--3s5----|
A|----x-5--7--8---------x-3--------0-3---4--6--7-9-9-9s11---3--5--6-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
************************************
| x Dead note
| g Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| s Slide up
| s Slide down
************************************
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
La Di Da |
| Artist |
The Internet |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
-xyDg9Tco5s |
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).
