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IT'S NOT MY TIME - 3 Doors Down
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Tabbed By : hellraiser1133
Tuning: Standard
Intro x2 (Very light, barely noticeable):
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|---------3---------|
E|----5---------1----|
Chorus: x1
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-33-33---------------|
E|----5-3-1--11-11-------3-33-333-33----|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-33-33---------------|
E|----5-3-11--1-11-------3-33-333-33----|
Verse: x4
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
Chorus: x1
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-33-33---------------|
E|----5-3-1--11-11-------3-33-333-33----|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-33-33---------------|
E|----5-3-11--1-11-------3-33-333-33----|
Verse: x5
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
Chorus: x2
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-33-33---------------|
E|----5-3-1--11-11-------3-33-333-33----|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-33-33---------------|
E|----5-3-11--1-11-------3-33-333-33----|
Solo/Bridge: x4
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3-33-333-----------------------|
E|----11-111----------3-33-3333-33-3-333----|
Chorus:
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|------------3-33-33---------------| x1
E|----11--1-11-------3-33-333-33----|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------3-33-33---------------| x3
E|----5-3-11--1-11-------3-33-333-33----|
Bridge: x2
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-----------3-33-333-----------------------|
E|----11-111----------3-33-3333-33-3-333----|
Verse x1:
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
Outro x1:
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------| x1
E|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5~~--|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Bass Tabs |
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Title |
It’s Not My Time |
Artist |
3 Doors Down |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
qpfhcljJ9bQ |
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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).