[Intro] - 0:05
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5975555555555555555-1111111111111111-8888888888888888-3333333333333333-|
^^^ listen closely for that
[Verse] - 0:16
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5555555555555555-1111111111111111-8888888888888888-3333333333333333-| x2
- 0:37
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5555555555555555-1111111111111111-8888888888888888-33-33-33-3-3-| x2
[Post-chorus] - 0:57
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
D|-55-555-555-55-|
[Verse] - 1:00
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5555555555555555-1111111111111111-8888888888888888-3333333333333333-| x2
- 1:20
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5555555555555555-1111111111111111-8888888888888888-33-33-33-3-3-| x2
[Bridge] - 1:41
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
D|-55555-----11111-----88888-----33333-|x2
- 2:02
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5555555555555555-1111111111111111-8888888888888888-33-33-33-3-3-| x2
[Outro] - 2:22
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-33-33-33-3-3-|
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Face Down |
| Artist |
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
6Ux6SlOE9Qk |
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).
