Arranged for a four string Drop D tuning transposed down
one whole step (low to high C G C F)
PRE CHORUS
[---------------------------]
[---------------------------] Repeat 8 times (until verse)
[---------------------------]
[--0h1--0h1--0h1--0h1-/6--6-]
VERSE
she is not scared . . .
[--------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------] repeat 4 times
[--------------------------------------------------]
[--0---0---8---0---0r---------0---0---8---0---0----]
CHORUS
[---------------------------]
[---------------------------] Repeat 8 times
[---------------------------]
[--0h1--0h1--0h1--0h1-/-6-6-]
Then repeat verse 4 times
Then repeat chorus 8 times*
*On the last time of the chorus hold the last note and the slide from
the sixth fret to the first and into the first breakdown (like so)
[-------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-0h1--0h1--0h1--0h1-/-6--6r--\--1-0--1-0--1-0--1-0--1-0--1-0--1-0--]
Then repeat chorus 8 times (hold last note)
Second Breakdown
[-------------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------------------] repeat 4 times
[------3------------3-3r--------3-------------3-0-3/5---]
[--0-------0r--0--0--------0------0----0--0-------------]
Then drum solo
Then repeat chorus 20 times and fade
That's it, awesome song
h= hammer on
r= let note ring or hold note
/= slide up to the next note
\= slide down to next note
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Brackish |
| Artist |
Kittie |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
EX-Oz3pN2PI |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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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).
