Tuning= Drop d
By Tayler Curtis
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A----4444-44444--2222-22222--------------0000--2222-------|
D----------------------------4444-44444-------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------6-----6-----------|
A---444444--5--3-33--00--3-4-44444--44----44--------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------6-----6-6676------|
A---444444--5--3-33--00--3-4-44444--44----44--------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------6-6676------------------|
A----4--44444--4--44444--4-44444--------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------6-6676-------------|
A---4--4444444--4--4444444--4-4444444---------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---44-22-00-00-0222-33-44-22-00-22-3---------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
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A---7-77-77-7777-77-77-7-666-4-44-44-44444-444-44-44444---|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------6-6676------------------|
A----4--44444--4--44444--4-44444--------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---4--4444444--4--4444444--4-4444444--6-6676-------------|
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D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---44-22-00-00-0222-33-44-22-00-22-3---------------------|
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x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---7-77-77-7777-77-77-7-666-4-44-44-44444-444-44-44444---|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
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D---------------------------------------6-----6-----------|
A---444444--5--3-33--00--3-4-44444--44----44--------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------6-----6-6676------|
A---444444--5--3-33--00--3-4-44444--44----44--------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------2-4-5---2-4-5----------------------------|
A--44-44-44-44-4-------4----------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---4444-44-44444-2222-22-22222---------------0000-00-2222|
D-------------------------------4444-44-444444------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A--4-44444444-2-22222222-------------000000-222222--------|
D------------------------4-444444444----------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---4--4444444--4--4444444--4-4444444--6-6676-------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
x2
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---7-77-77-7777-77-77-7-666-4-44-44-44444-444-44-44444---|
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G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------6-----6-----------|
A---444444--5--3-33--00--3-4-44444--44----44--------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Almost Easy |
Artist |
Avenged Sevenfold |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
Fi_GN1pHCVc |
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).