[Intro]
G|-----------------|------------------|
D|---Rest 11 bars--|------------------|
A|-----------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|------------2/14/2|
[Verse]
G|--------------|--------6-|--4-4h6-2-4------|
D|--44-44-44-44-|--4-6-7---|---x--------x2h4-|
A|--------------|-------4--|-2---------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2-4-5----|-----------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--77-7-5x7-----|--7-------|
D|------4------4|----------x5h7-|----7-6-5-|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5--5----------|-5--------|
E|--------------|---------------|---5-4-3--|
G|--------------|-----------6--|--4--4h6-2-4-------|
D|--44-44-4x-44-|--44-66-76----|----x--------x2h4--|
A|--------------|----------4---|-2-----------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2--4--5------|-------------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--77-7-5x7-----|--7-------|
D|------4------4|----------x5h7-|----7-6-5-|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5--5----------|-5--------|
E|--------------|---------------|---5-4-3--|
G|--------------|--------6-|--4-4h6-2-4------|
D|--44-x4-44-44-|--4-6-7---|---x--------x2h4-|
A|--------------|-------4--|-2---------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2-4-5----|-----------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--77-7-5x7-----|--7-------|
D|------4------4|----------x5h7-|----7-6-5-|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5--5----------|-5--------|
E|--------------|---------------|---5-4-3--|
G|--------------|--------6-|--4-4h6-2-4------|
D|--44-44-4x-44-|--4-6-7---|---x--------x2h4-|
A|--------------|-------4--|-2---------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2-4-5----|-----------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--7-7--|
D|------4------4|-------|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5-5-2-|
E|--------------|-------|
[Chorus]
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
[Verse]
G|--------------|--------6-|--4-4h6-2-4------|
D|--44-44-44-44-|--4-6-7---|---x--------x2h4-|
A|--------------|-------4--|-2---------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2-4-5----|-----------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--77-7-5x7-----|--7-------|
D|------4------4|----------x5h7-|----7-6-5-|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5--5----------|-5--------|
E|--------------|---------------|---5-4-3--|
G|--------------|-----------6-|--4-4h6-2-4---------|
D|--44-44-4x-44-|--44-66-76----|---x--------x2h4---|
A|--------------|----------4---|-2-----------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2--4--5------|-------------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--77-7-5x7-----|--7-------|
D|------4------4|----------x5h7-|----7-6-5-|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5--5----------|-5--------|
E|--------------|---------------|---5-4-3--|
G|--------------|--------6-|--4-4h6-2-4------|
D|--44-x4-44-44-|--4-6-7---|---x--------x2h4-|
A|--------------|-------4--|-2---------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2-4-5----|-----------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--77-7-5x7-----|--7-------|
D|------4------4|----------x5h7-|----7-6-5-|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5--5----------|-5--------|
E|--------------|---------------|---5-4-3--|
G|--------------|--------6-|--4-4h6-2-4------|
D|--44-44-4x-44-|--4-6-7---|---x--------x2h4-|
A|--------------|-------4--|-2---------------|
E|-2--2--2--2---|-2-4-5----|-----------------|
G|-------4h6-4x-|--7-7--|
D|------4------4|-------|
A|-2-4-5--------|-5-5-2-|
E|--------------|-------|
[Chorus]
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
[Interlude]
G|-------------|-------------|--------------|-----------|
D|-------------|-------------|--------------|-----------|
A|-x4-x4-x4-x4-|-x4-x4-x4-x4-|-xx5-x5-x5-x5-|-5/9-7-5-0-|
E|-------------|-------------|--------------|-----------|
[Bridge]
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|---------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|-------------2h4-|
E|-2-2-x2x-x2-2-x|-2-2-x2x-x2-2----|
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|---------------|-------------2h4-|
A|---------------|-----------------|
E|-2-2-x2x-x2-2-x|-2-2-x2x-x2-2----|
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|---------------|-------------2h4-|
A|---------------|-----------------|
E|-2-2-x2x-x2-2-x|-2-2-x2x-x2-2----|
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|---------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|---------------4-|
E|-2-2-x2x-x2-2-x|-2-2-x2x-x2-4-5--|
~ ~
G------------------|-------------2/6-4--|
D------------------|--------------------|
A-5-5-x5x-x5-5--5--|-4-4-x4x-x4-2-----4-|
E--------------5-5-|--------------------|
G|------------------|--------------4------|
D|------------------|-------------4-4-----|
A|-5-5-x5x-x5-----2-|-4-4-x4x-x4-2---2x-2-|
E|-----------2-4h5--|---------------------|
G|----------------|----------------4----|
D|----------------|--------------4--4---|
A|-5-5-x5x-x5-454-|-4-4-x4x-x4-2-----2x-|
E|----------------|---------------------|
G|------------------|--------------4------|
D|------------------|-------------4-4-----|
A|-5-5-x5x-x5-----2-|-4-4-x4x-x4-2---2x-2-|
E|-----------2-4h5--|---------------------|
G|------------------|-----------------------|
D|------------------|-----------------------|
A|-5-5-x5x-x5-----2-|-4-4-x4-x-4-2-2-x-2-x4-|
E|-----------2-4h5--|-----------------------|
G|------------------|------654--------|
D|------------------|----x4---764-----|
A|-5-5-x5x-x5-----2-|-4-4--------2-x4-|
E|-----------2-4h5--|-----------------|
G|----------------|----------------4----|
D|----------------|--------------4--4---|
A|-5-5-x5x-x5-454-|-4-4-x4x-x4-2-----2x-|
E|----------------|---------------------|
G|----------------|---------------------|
D|----------------|---------------------|
A|-5-5-x5x-x5-454-|-4-4-x4x-x4-2-2-x-x2-|
E|----------------|---------------------|
[Chorus]
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
G|---------|--7-7-7--|--6-6-6--|--4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-4--|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-0-|---------|---------|---------|
G|------------|----------|--7-7------|--7x-x-|
D|--7-x-------|--7-7-----|-----------|-------|
A|------------|------4-5-|-5-5-5-7-4-|-5-x2--|
E|-5-5-5-7-4--|-5-5-5----|-----------|-------|
Fade Out
************************************
| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
(Don’t) Give Hate A Chance |
Artist |
Jamiroquai |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
LHj_WC_IzFc |
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).