Intro/Verse:
G---------------------------------------|
D-------------------------7-------7---7-|
A-----7---------7------7---7-----7-7-7--|
E--7---7-----7---7----------------------|
Pre-Chorus Riff:
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|
"..And I watch them come back.."
G----------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------7--|
E--7---5-7-5/7-5/7---7---5-7-5/7-5/7-----|
G-------------------------------|
D-------------------------------|
A-5-7-5/7-5/7---7---5-7-5/7-5/7-|
E-------------------------------|
Interlude:
G-----------------|
D-----------------|
A-----------------|
E---/7--/7--/7----|
Outro:
G------------------------------------------|
D------------12h14-------------------------|
A-----12h14-----------12-----7---------7---|
E-7-----------------------7---7-----7---7--|
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Already There |
Artist |
The Verve |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
ZN1GKEK5cFE |
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).