[Intro] (After piano)
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|10---8-----------|
E|---------10------|
[Verse 1]
*
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5---------------------------8---5---|
A|------------------------8-------6---6---6-8-6---6---6-----------|
E|6---6---6-8-6---6---6-------------------------------------------|
*
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------5-------------5-6---8---5---5---5-6-5---5---------------|
A|8---8---8---8---8---8---------------------------------8---6---5---| x3
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|1---1-----1---1-----1---1-----1--------|
E|--------3---------3---------3----1-3-1-|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|1---1-----1---1-----10---8-------------|
E|--------3---------3----------10--------|
[Verse 2]
*
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5---------------------------8---5---|
A|------------------------8-------6---6---6-8-6---6---6-----------|
E|6---6---6-8-6---6---6-------------------------------------------|
*
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------5-------------5-6---8---5---5---5-6-5---5---------------|
A|8---8---8---8---8---8---------------------------------8---6---5---| x3
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|1---1-----1---1-----1---1-----1--------|
E|--------3---------3---------3----1-3-1-|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|1---1-----1---1-----10---8-------------|
E|--------3---------3----------10--------|
[Chorus]
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------6---6---6---6---3---3-----------|
A|6---6---6---6---5---5---5---5---------------------------5---5---| x4
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|3-3-3-3-9-9-9-9-8---8---8---3---5---5---5---5---8---8---8---3---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5---5---5---5---6-----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Adrenaline Rush |
Artist |
Teenage Dads |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
EoQChXiloTU |
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).