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Modern Baseball ~ Coding These to Lukens
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Album: Holy Ghost (2016)
Tuning: Standard
VERSE (0:00)
"It's not just what you say..."
G|-------------------------------------------9---------------------------|
D|-----------------10--10-----------------------10--12--10---------------|
A|-8--8----8----------------12--10---------8-----------------12-12-12-12\|
E|-------------8---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------9---------------------------|
D|--------------------------10------------------10--12--10---------------|
A|-7---10-10-10-10----10-12----12-10---8\--8---------------------12--10--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------9---------------------------|
D|-----------------10--10-----------------------10--12--10---------------|
A|-8--8----8----------------12--10---------8-----------------12-12-12-12\|
E|-------------8---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------9---------------------------|
D|--------------------------10------------------10--12--10---------------|
A|-7---10-10-10-10----10-12----12-10---8\--8-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------5---3---|
INTERLUDE (0:34)
(Guitar riff comes in)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1--1--1-1--1--1---1--1--1-5--5--5---1--1--1-1--1--1---1--1--1-5--5--5-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------3--5-------------------------------------|
E|-3--3--3-3--3--3---3--3--3-5---------1--1--1-1--1--1---1--1--1-1--1--0-|
BRIDGE (0:52)
"Spit fire, spit blood..."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1--1--1-1--1--1---1--1--1-5--5--5---1--1--1-1--1--1---1--1--1-5--5--5-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------3--5-------------------------------------|
E|-3--3--3-3--3--3---3--3--3-5---------1--1--1-1--1--1---1---------------|
CHORUS (1:09)
"I know it can't be in my head..."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1--1--1-1--1--1---1--1--1-5--5--5---1--1--1-1--1--1---1--1--1-5--5--5-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------3--5---3--3--3-3--3--3-------------------|
E|-3--3--3-3--3--3---3--3--3-5---------------------------1--1--1-1---0---|
Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Coding These To Lukens |
Artist |
Modern Baseball |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
XE2tpbpj_8I |
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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).