Tuning: E A D G
[Intro]
G|----------------| G|-------------------|
D|-----4-------4--| D|-----4-------------|
A|----------------| (x7) A|-------------------|
E|-2-22-2--2-22-2-| E|-2-22-2--2/55-5-00-|
[Verse]
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------4-------4-------4-------4--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-00-00--0-00-00--0-000-00/5\2-22-2--2-22-2--2-22-2--2-22-2-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-------4--------4---------------4-------4--------4--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-22-2--2-22-20--2-22-2--2-22X2--2-22-2--2-22-20--2-22-2-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------4-------4-------4-------4--|
E|-2/55-5-00-00000--00000--000000/5\2-22-2--2-22-2--2-22-2--2-22-2-|
[Chorus]
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------67-----679--------7810-------7810-------78910-|
A|-------------------679----679-------7810-------7810-------7810------|
E|-555-555-555-555-79-----79-------810--------810--------810----------|
[Pre-Verse]
G|----------------| G|-----------------|
D|-----4-------4--| D|-----4-----------|
A|----------------| (x5) A|-----------------|
E|-2-22-2--2-22-2-| E|-2-22-2--2/55-5\-|
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[3rd Verse]
G|--------------------| G|---------------|
D|-----4---------4----| D|---------------|
A|--------------------| A|-------------3-| (x3)
E|-2-22-2-0--2-22-2-0-| E|-2-22-2-2--22--|
G|------------------| |---------------------|
D|-----4------------| |---34--42--22--------|
A|-------------3034-| (x4) |---------2---22-2234-|
E|-2-22-22--22------| |-2-------------------|
[Guitar Solo] (x4)
G|------------------------2---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----4---4-2------4---24-2------4---444-----4-----42-----4-------4--------4---444424----44-4--------------
A|----------X-X--------------4---------------------------------------------------------------------0--------
E|-222--22------2-22-22-------2-22-2-2----2-22-22-22---2-22-22-2-22-220-2-22-22--------22------002---0--001-
G|---2224444666-699-----------------------------------------------2--------------------------|
D|-44-------------------4----4444234---4--------------4-4-4444424---2h4-h-hhhh-2h4-4-4-44444-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------2-22-22---------2-----2--2222202-----------------------------------------|
[Outro]
G|----------------------------------|
D|-----4-------4-------4------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-2-22-20-2-22-20-2-22-20-2/X/X/0\-|
G|------------------| G|-----------|
D|-----4------------| D|-----4-----|
A|------------------| (x3) A|-----------|
E|-2-22-2--2/X/X/0\-| E|-2-22-2-22-|
************************************
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Immigrant Song |
Artist |
Led Zeppelin |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
P3Y8OWkiUts |
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).