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Home By Now - Bombay Bicycle Club
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Tabbed by: JuffBass
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JuffBass (bass covers with tabs)
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HOW TO PLAY / BASS COVER VIDEO: http://youtu.be/3vvw76blkvo
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Tuning: EADG
(~0.10 - ~0.53)
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----4~----------------|
E|-4~-------4~--6~---2~-|
(~0.54 - ~1.35)
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|----4~-------9-8--6------|
E|-4~-----2~------------6~-|
(~1.36 - ~1.57)
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----4~----------------|
E|-4~-------4~--6~---2~-|
(~1.57 - ~2.18)
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|----4~--------------------|
E|-4~-----2~----4~--6~---2~-|
(~2.29 - ~3.01)
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|----4~-------9-8--6------|
E|-4~-----2~------------6~-|
(~3.22 - ~4.27)
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|----4~--------------------|
E|-4~-----2~----4~--6~---2~-|
Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Home By Now |
Artist |
Bombay Bicycle Club |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
IzuCOCZuS_A |
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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).