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HEAVY - Whirr
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Tabbed by: cesare_moon
E-mail:
Artist: Whirr
Album: Sway
Year: 2014
Tuning: EADG
Intro – 00.00 – 01.16
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| x4
Verse – 01.16 – 01.38
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------------| x4
Chorus – 01.38 – 02.03
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------6-6-6-6-6-------6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-----------|
E|-1-1-1-----------3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------| x2
Verse – 02.03 – 02.48
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6---------6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------|
E|---------1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6/3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3/6--6-6-6-6-6-6-------------------|
E|-3-3-3-/-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------|
Chorus – 02.48 – 03.10
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------6-6-6-6-6-------6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-----------|
E|-1-1-1-----------3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------| x2
Bridge – 03.10 – 03.33
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6—6/2-2-2--6-6-6-6/3-3-3---6-6-6-6/2-2-2--6-6-6-6/3-3-3---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
Chorus – 03.33 – End.
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------6-6-6-6-6-------6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-----------|
E|-1-1-1-----------3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------| x3
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Heavy |
| Artist |
Whirr |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
K0OaK8n1GuM |
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).
