[Intro/Main riff]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----13------------------13------------------------------------------------|
A|0-0-15--0-0-15-----0-0-15--0-0-15--0-14-0-0-13-0-0-12-0-0------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x6
(x2)
[repeats a bunch throughout track]
[Verse 1]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-0-0------------|
(x2)
I can only trust myself...
[Main riff]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----13------------------13------------------------------------------------|
A|0-0-15--0-0-15-----0-0-15--0-0-15--0-14-0-0-13-0-0-12-0-0------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(x2)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-0-0------------|
(x2)
...Take me far...
[Main riff]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----13------------------13------------------------------------------------|
A|0-0-15--0-0-15-----0-0-15--0-0-15--0-14-0-0-13-0-0-12-0-0------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(X2)
[Pre Chorus]
G|---------------------------------------------------12-13-12----------------|
D|---------12-11-10--15-14-13--------------------------------15-13-12--------|
A|15-14-13-------------------15-14-13-------------------------------15-13-12-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(x2)
[Chorus]
G|-----14--12h14-----14--12h14-------14--12h14-15-15-15h14-------------------|
D|-----12--12--------12--12----------12--12----12----------------------------|
A|-000---00-------000--00---------000--00------0--0--0--0--------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(X4)
"addiction"
[Main riff]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----13------------------13------------------------------------------------|
A|0-0-15--0-0-15-----0-0-15--0-0-15--0-14-0-0-13-0-0-12-0-0------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
song repeats back at verse (same form)
[Outro]
G|--15-15-15h14--15-15-15h14--15-15-15h14--15-15-15h14--14---------------|
D|--12-12-12-----12-12-12-----12-12-12-----12-12-12-----12---------------|
A|--0--0--0------0--0--0------0--0--0------0--0--0------0----------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| h Hammer-on
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| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Addiction |
| Artist |
Venus Twins |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
XfpNXPolBAU |
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).
