[Intro]
G|----------------------------------|
D|------------4-4-4-4-2-------------|
A|----------------------4-4---------| X4
D|---7-7-7-7------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-----------4-4-4-4----------------|
A|-------------------4-4---4-4------|
D|---7-7-7-7------------------------|
[Verse 1 & 2]
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-------------| X3
A|--------------------4-4-4-4---------------------4-4~------|
D|---7-7-7-7--------------------7-7-7-7---------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------4-4-4-4---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------|
D|---7-7-7-7------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------| x3
D|---7-7-7-7-\-4-4-4-4-/-11-11-11-11------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---7-7-7-7-\-4-4-4-4-/-11-11--11-11-----------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------| X4
D|---7-7--7-4-4--4/11-11--11-6-6~---------------------------|
[Bridge & Outro]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7-----4-----2-----6-----x16-------7---------------------------------------|
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| ~ Vibrato
| \ Slide down
| / Slide up
| x Dead note
| s
Slap
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| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Holy Toledo |
| Artist |
Vundabar |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
afppIuIBz0k |
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).
