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Standard tuning : EADG
Intro :
|--------------|--------------|
|-5--5-45--5-4-|-5--5-04-04-0-|
|--------------|--------------| x2
|--------------|--------------|
Verse 1 :
|--------------|--------------|
|-5--5-45--5-4-|-5--5-04-04-0-|
|--------------|--------------| x3
|--------------|--------------|
then :
|--------------|----|
|-5--5-45--5-4-|-5--|
|--------------|----|
|--------------|----|
Pre-chorus 1 :
|----|----|----|----| |----|----|----|---------|
|----|----|----|-0--| |----|----|----|-0-0-0-0-|
|----|-5--|----|----| |----|-5--|----|---------|
|-3--|----|-1--|----| |-3--|----|-1--|---------|
Chorus 1 :
|---------|-----------|-----------|-----------|----|
|---------|-----------|------2-22-|-0-00------|----|
|---------|-------0-2-|-3-33------|------3-32-|----| x2
|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-----|-----------|-----------|-3--|
Verse 2 :
|---------|-----------|-----------|-----------|----|
|---------|-----------|------2-22-|-0-00------|----|
|---------|-------0-2-|-3-33------|------3-32-|----| x2
|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-----|-----------|-----------|-3--|
Pre-chorus 2 :
|----|----|----|----| |----|----|----|---------|
|----|----|----|-0--| |----|----|----|-0-0-0-0-|
|----|-5--|----|----| |----|-5--|----|---------|
|-3--|----|-1--|----| |-3--|----|-1--|---------|
Chorus 2 :
|---------|-----------|-----------|-----------|----|
|---------|-----------|------2-22-|-0-00------|----|
|---------|-------0-2-|-3-33------|------3-32-|----| x2
|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-----|-----------|-----------|-3--|
Bridge :
|----|----|----|----| |----|----|-------|-------|----|----|
|----|----|----|----| |----|----|-------|----0--|----|-0--|
|-3--|----|----|----| |-3--|----|-------|-------|-4--|----|
|----|-1--|-3--|-3--| |----|-1--|-3--2--|-0-----|----|----|
Chorus 3 (without bass) :
Chorus 4 :
|---------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------|
|---------|-----------|------2-22-|-0-00------|------|
|---------|-------0-2-|-3-33------|------3-32-|------| x2
|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-----|-----------|-----------|-3----|
Outro :
|-------|-------|-------|------|
|-2--0--|-------|-------|------|
|-------|-3--2--|-0-----|------|
|-------|-------|----3--|-1----|
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Grace Kelly |
Artist |
Mika |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
0CGVgAYJyjk |
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).