Intro
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|5h7-5h7-77-5-3-2----|
E|----------------3h55| x4
Verse
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--9------------7----------------------------|
A|7--77-9-9----5--55-7--7-------2577-54h5-2222|
E|-------7-77-9-------5--55-5-35--------------| x2
Pre-chorus
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|5h7-5h7-77-5-3-2----|
E|----------------3h55| x4
Chorus
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7------7------7--------------------------------------------|
A|5-554--5-554--5-554h5/7-5-77-577-776767/6/7-777-7h99-999-999|
E|-----5------5-----------------------------------------------|
Verse
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--9------------7----------------------------|
A|7--77-9-9----5--55-7--7-------2577-54h5-2222|
E|-------7-77-9-------5--55-5-35--------------| x2
Outro
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|5h7-5h7|
E|-------|
Let the last E ring.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Cinnamon Girl |
| Artist |
John Entwistle |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
62vQU2bjrnE |
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).
