[Verse 1]
Enter at second "you're growing tired of me" at 0:14
G|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------6--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------6--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------6-----6-6-6-----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Refrain]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------4----1----1-1-1-1----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--------------6-6-6-6----------------------------------------------------|
E|------4----7---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------4----1---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6---------3--3--3--3--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------1-1-1---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3-3-3-3-4--4--4--4------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6---------3--3--1-1-1-1---------------------------------------------|
E|---------6-6-6-6-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3-3-3-3-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3-3-3-3-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--------------------------------------------|
[Instrumental]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3---------7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------|
E|---------4-4-4-4-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Refrain]
Sorry, I don't want your touch
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3---------7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------|
E|---------4-4-4-4-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------------------|
[Bridge]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4---------------------------|
[Chorus]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6---------3--3--3--3------------------------------------------------|
E|---------1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6---------3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------|
E|---------1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
[Outro]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------3----4---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------4----1~--------------------------------------------------------------|
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| ~ Vibrato
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
A Pearl |
Artist |
Mitski |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
p8FDl_tMs4Y |
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 |
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| Loop |
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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).