[Verse]
(at approximately 0:42)
G|-999--------999------------|
D|----911911-----911911--11--|
A|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------9-| (x2)
G|-999--------999-------------------|
D|----911911-----911911--------9h11-|
A|-----------------------9/11\------|
E|----------------------------------|
G|-999--------999----------------|
D|----911911-----911911--119-----|
A|--------------------------119\-|
E|-------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-------------------777777\44444444-|
E|-55555555-555555h7-----------------| (x3)
G|--------------------------------------9-|
D|---------------------------------9h11---|
A|-------------------777777\444444--------|
E|-55555555-555555h7----------------------|
[Chorus]
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9h11-9~--------------9h11~-|
A|-------------------9h11---------11-11p9-9h11-------|
E|-55555555-55555555---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------11p9----9h11-9~----------------|
A|------------------------11---------11-11p9h11-11~-|
E|-55555555-55555555--------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9h11-9~----------------|
A|-------------------9h11---------11-11p9h11-11~-|
E|-55555555-55555555-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------11p9----9h11/13-13-11p9-----|
A|------------------------11-----------------11~-|
E|-55555555-55555555-----------------------------|
[Post-Chorus/Verse]
G|-999--------999------------|
D|----911911-----911911--11--|
A|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------9-| (x3)
G|-999--------999-------------------|
D|----911911-----911911--------9h11-|
A|-----------------------9/11\------|
E|----------------------------------|
G|-999--------999------------|
D|----911911-----911911--11--|
A|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------9-|
G|-999--------999------------------|
D|----911911-----911911--11-9------|
A|----------------------------11-9-|
E|---------------------------------|
G|-999--------999------------|
D|----911911-----911911--11--|
A|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------9-|
G|-999--------999--------------------|
D|----911911-----911911~--9--9-119---|
A|-------------------------11-----11-|
E|-----------------------------------|
G|-999--------999------------|
D|----911911-----911911--11--|
A|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------9-|
G|-999--------999-------------------|
D|----911911-----911911--911-9h11p9-|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-------------------777777\44444444-|
E|-55555555-555555h7-----------------| (x3)
G|--------------------------------------9-|
D|---------------------------------9h11---|
A|-------------------777777\444444--------|
E|-55555555-555555h7----------------------|
[Chorus]
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9h11-9~--------------9h11~-|
A|-------------------9h11---------11-11p9-9h11-------|
E|-55555555-55555555---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------11p9----9h11-9~----------------|
A|------------------------11---------11-11p9h11-11~-|
E|-55555555-55555555--------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9h11-9~----------------|
A|-------------------9h11---------11-11p9h11-11~-|
E|-55555555-55555555-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------11p9----9h11/13-13-11p9-----|
A|------------------------11-----------------11~-|
E|-55555555-55555555-----------------------------|
[Outro]
G|-----66---|
D|-------77-|
A|----------|
E|-5555-----| (repeat to the end)
************************************
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| p Pull-off
************************************
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
In The Fade |
| Artist |
Queens of the Stone Age |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
KHnL3IcHXus |
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).
