Angel
Track by Sticky Fingers taken from their 2016 Album Westway (The Glitter
And Slums). Bass performance Paddy Cornwall. Tab by bass50611
Bass line as I see it although very close to original bass line
Intro:
G|--------------|----------------------------------------|
D|-GUITAR START-|------------3---3-3---------------------|
A|--------------|-3---3-5--------------------------------|
E|--------------|----------------------5---5-3----1--1-1-|
Verse 1: (Play This x4)
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-3---3-5---------------------------------|
E|----------------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
Interlude:
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-3---3-5---------------------------------|
E|----------------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
Verse 2: (Play This x2)
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-3---3-5---------------------------------|
E|----------------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|-5---5-3----1---1-1-|
Chorus: (Play This x2)
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-3---3-5---------------------------------|
E|----------------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
(Play This Bit x2)
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|-5---5-3----1---1-1-|
Interlude: (Play This x2)
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-3---3-5---------------------------------|
E|----------------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
Verse 3:
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-3---3-5---------------------------------|
E|----------------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------7---7-5----3---3-3-|
A|-3---3-5----8---8-8-----------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
(Play This Bit x2)
G|--------------------|
D|-3---3-5----3---3-3-|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
Chorus: (Play This x4)
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-3---3-5---------------------------------|
E|----------------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
(Play This Bit x2)
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------3---3-3----------------------|
A|-------3---------------------------------|
E|-5---5----------------5---5-3----1---1-1-|
Outro: (Repeat To End)
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|-5---5-3----1---1-1-|
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Angel |
| Artist |
Sticky Fingers |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
xIjGX-gfRtc |
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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).
