Intro
G------------------------|
D------------------------|
A--Rest-For-8-Measures---|
E------------------------|
G------------------------|
D------------------------|
A-----57575757-57--------| X4
E-------------0--0-------|
Verse
G------------------------|------------------------|
D------------------------|------------------------|
A--------Rest------------|-10\3333--------5555----| X2
E------------------------|--------33335555--------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-77-766-655-544-433-3--------55-577-766-655-544-433-3---------5-| X3
E---------------------33-355-5-------------------------33-355-5--|
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-77776666555544443333--------555577776666555544443333--------5555-| X1
E---------------------33335555------------------------33335555-----|
Pre-Chorus
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-333333333333333-0-000000000000000-3-333333333333333-5-555555566666666-|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------5-555555555555555-333333-----------333333--------------| X2
E-00000000000000--------------------------0-0000000--------0-0000000----|
G-----------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------|
A-333333-----------5555555555555566-|
E--------0-0000000------------------|
After Chorus
G----------------|
D----------------|
A--57575757-57---| X2
E----------0--0--|
Verse
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-77-766-655-544-433-3--------55-577-766-655-544-433-3---------5-| X1
E---------------------33-355-5-------------------------33-355-5--|
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------55557777-----|
A-77776666555544443-33--------55557-776666555544443-33--------5555-| X1
E---------------------33335555-------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-333333333333333-0-000000000000000-3-333333333333333-5-555555566666666-|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------5-555555555555555-333333-----------333333--------------| X2
E-00000000000000--------------------------0-0000000--------0-0000000----|
G-----------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------|
A-333333-----------5555555555555566-|
E--------0-0000000------------------|
Breakdown
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------3333333333333333-55555555-66666666-| X2
E-0000000000000000-2222222222222222------------------------------------|
After Breakdown
G----------------|
D----------------|
A--57575757-57---|
E----------0--0--|
Chorus
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------5-555555555555555-333333-----------333333--------------| X2
E-00000000000000--------------------------0-0000000--------0-0000000----|
G----------|
D----------|
A-57575757-| X12
E----------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-333333-----------333333------------333333-----------555555555555556\-|
E--------0-0000000--------0-00000000--------0-0000000------------------|
Outro
G----------------| |--------------------------------|
D----------------| |--------------------------------|
A--57575757-57---| X2 |-57575757575757575757575757-57--|
E----------0--0--| |---------------------------0--0-|
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Bridge Burning |
Artist |
Foo Fighters |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
-ZFMTjQ7Xi0 |
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).