Indian Summer - Doors
verse riff
G|----7---7-|
D|---7---7--|
A|9-----9---|
E|----------|
"and I'll wait in the summer.."
G|---------------7-7--7-7-----------------------|
D|---7---7------7--------79---7---7------7-79---| <--we'll call this the chorus
A|7-9--89--7--9---9-5--9---7-9--89--7-7-9----5--|
E|----------------------------------------------|
solo
G|--7------7------7------7-------7------7-------7-------7-----|
D|-----79-----79-----79----7-79-----79----7-79----7-79----7-79| play chorus again after solo
A|5--9---5--9---5--9---5--9----5--9---5--9----5--9----5--9----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
outro
G|---7---7----7---7----|
D|--7---7----7---7-----|
A|9----9---9----9--5---|
E|---------------------|
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Indian Summer |
| Artist |
The Doors |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
klrKliyfHKs |
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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).
