The W's - J.P.
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Off the album ' Fourth from the Last'
tabbed by the bass playing sheep
fingerpick...
* - staccato
intro:
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G|---------|
D|---------| gradually get louder
A|---------|
E|-0 x24-0-|
*
G|--------------------------------------------------|-/9--|
D|--------------------------------------------------|-----|
A|-----7---5h7---5--5p4---0-0-0-------7---5h7-7-7---|-----|
E|-0-0---0-----0--------0-------3-0-0---0---------0-|-----|
pre-verse:
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G|------------6-7-9-------------9-6---|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9--7-----9-|
A|-7-----------------7----------------|
E|------------------------------------|
G|------------6-7-9----------------/9-|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9--7-------|
A|-7-----------------7----------------|
E|------------------------------------|
*
verse:
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G|------------6-7-9-----------6h7p6-----|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9--------9-7-|
A|-7-----------------7------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
G|------------6-7-9---------------------|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9--6h7h6-----|
A|-7-----------------7--------------9-7-|
E|--------------------------------------|
G|------------6-7-9-----------6h7p9-----|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9--------9-7-|
A|-7-----------------7------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
G|------------6-7-9-------------------|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9----------|
A|-7-----------------7--------7-6-----|
E|--------------------------------97/-|
chorus:
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G|-------------------------6-|
D|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------4---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0h5-5-----|
G|------------------6---7---8---9-|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----------------4---5---6---7---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0-----------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0h5-5-3-5-|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|------------------------5---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0h5-3h5--3-|
G|-------------------------6-|
D|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------4---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0h5-5-----|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----------------x-4-x-5-x-6-x-7-|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0-----------------|
pre-verse
verse
chorus 2:
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G|-------------------------6-|
D|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------4---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0h5-5-----|
G|------------------6---7---8---9-|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----------------4---5---6---7---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0-----------------|
G|-------------------------6-|
D|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------4---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0h5-5-----|
G|---------------------------|
D|-----------------------6-7-|
A|---------------------4-----|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0-5-------|
G|-------------------------6-|
D|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------4---|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0--0h5-5-----|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------x-4-x-5-x-6-7h9p7-|
E|-0--0h5-5-5-3-0-------------------|
pre-verse
verse
interlude: (not sure bout this)
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x6
G|---------|------------------------------|
D|---------|--------------6-7-8-9-----6-9-|
A|-7-------|-7--7-----------------6-7-----|
E|-----5---|------5-5-5-5-----------------|
x3
G|--------------|------------------------------|
D|--------------|--------------6-7-8-9-7-6-----|
A|-7--7---------|-7--7---------------------9-7-|
E|------5-5-5-5-|------5-5-5-5-----------------|
G|------------------|
D|-7--6-------------|
A|------7---0-------|
E|--------7---2---0-|
outro:
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G|------------6-7-9-------------9-6---|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9--7-----9-|
A|-7-----------------7----------------|
E|------------------------------------|
G|------------6-7-9-------------------|
D|---6-7-9--7----------6-7-9--7-------|
A|-7-----------------7------------7---|
E|------------------------------------|
* *
Thats it, have fun!
Bass Tabs |
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Title |
JP |
Artist |
The W’s |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
uTYnXtjZCxc |
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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).