Standard Tuning
[Intro]
G|-----5/7-7-------5/7-7--------------------|
D|----5-----5\----5-----5\------------------|
A|-3-----------3----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|----7/9-9---------------------------------|
A|---7-----7--------------------------------|
E|-5----------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3333333333333333-3333333333333333----------------------------------3-|
E|----------------------------------5555555555555555-5555555555555555---|
[Verse 1]
Before 2nd Verse
G|----|--7h9p7-5-7-5-4-----------------------|
D|-3--|----------------5---------------------|
A|----|--------------------------------------|
E|----|--------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
G|-----5/7-7-------5/7-7--------------------|
D|----5-----5\----5-----5\------------------|
A|-3-----------3----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
(2x)
G|------------------------------------------|
D|-----7/9-9-------7/9-9--------------------|
A|----7-----7\----7-----7\------------------|
E|-5-----------5----------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1--0-0-0-0-0-----------------------|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
Before 3rd Verse
G|--7h9p7-5-7-5-4--------------------------|
D|----------------5------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
3rd Verse (Repeat 2nd Verse)
Repeat Chorus
[Intrumental]
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-3333333333333333-3333333333333333-|
E|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-5555555555555555-5555555555555555-|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|------88888888888-------88888888888|
E|-1111/-------------1111/-----------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
[Bridge]
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|-1111111111111111-333333333333333---------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|-33333-22222------------------------------------|
E|-------------55555----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-|
[Chorus] (pause)
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G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|----0000000000000000000000000-------------|
[Outro]
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-3333333333333333-3333333333333333-|
E|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-5555555555555555-5555555555555555-|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|------88888888888-------88888888888|
E|-1111/-------------1111/-----------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|--3---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
************************************
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Eroplanong Papel |
Artist |
December Avenue |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
tLxg6ptOgJg |
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).