DIIV - Bent (Roi's Song)
Track 3 from the album "Is The Is Are" (Captured Tracks 2016).
Tabbed by Isaac Murguia, November 2015.
Originally uploaded to Ultimate-Guitar.com
Contact: www.youtube.com/user/Goadiroth
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
1.2. = 1st ending, 2nd ending, etc.
INTRO/CHORUS: [x2]
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10--10-10--10-10--10-10/12--12-12-10--10-10--10-10--10-10/12-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-12\7-7--55--55--55/7--775--55--55--55/7-|
E|-----------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-7\3-3--33--33--333--333--33--33--3-3/7-7777-|
E|---------------------------------------------|
1. 2.
G|----------------------------|-----|------|
D|----------------------------|-----|---55-|
A|-77-777-77777-7/999-9-9-999-|-5-5-|-5----|
E|----------------------------|-----|------|
VERSE:
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-5/7-------------99999-----------555-|
A|-----7-7--77-7---------5-5-55-5------|
E|-------------------------------------| [x7]
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-5/7-------------99999---------------|
A|-----7-7--77-7---------5-5-55-5--55/-|
E|-------------------------------------|
Repeat CHORUS [x1]
VERSE VARIATION: (also part of bridge)
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-5/7-------------99999-----------555-|
A|-----7-7--77-7---------5-5-55-5------|
E|-------------------------------------| [x16]
(4:26)
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-5/7-------------99999------------55-|
A|-----7-7--77-7---------5-5-53-3------|
E|-------------------------------------| [x3]
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-5/7-------------99999---------------|
A|-----7-7--77-7---------5-5-53-3--33/-|
E|-------------------------------------|
Repeat CHORUS [x1]
END NOTE:
G|--------|
D|--------|
A|-10-----|
E|--------|
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Bent (Roi’s Song) |
| Artist |
DIIV |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
phW761a2wz4 |
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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).
