No bass until Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-7~-------9-7-5-4-5-----9-7-5-4-5------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2
G|------------------------------------------|
D|2---0-----5--5--5--5-2---0-----5--5--5--5-|
A|--------55-55-55-55----------55-55-55-55--|
E|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------7777|
D|0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-2-----2-4-7~-----7777-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-7---12---|
E|--------------------------------|
Outro
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|9-7-5-4-5-000-00-9-7-5-4-5-000-00-9-7-5-4-5-000-00-9-7-5-4-5-000-00|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|0~----------7~------------5~--------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------
Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Here Comes the Anxiety |
Artist |
The Wombats |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
efzyb0ge-9w |
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).