Band: Kasabian
Song: Ladies and Gentlemen (Roll the Dice)
Album: West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum (2009)
Bassist: Chris Edwards
Tuning: Standard
Note! This tab has been corrected.
Intro and Verse:
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|2---2-----1|2---------1|2---------1|2----------|
E|-----4--24-|----24--24-|-----4--24-|-----4--2--|
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------|
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------|
A|2---------1|2----------|---4-------|----24-4--------|
E|-----4--24-|-----4--2--|0----4-----|0--------2-4----|
G|-----------|-----------|-----------------|---------------------|
D|-----------|-----------|-----------------|---------------------|
A|2---------1|2----------|---44-4----------|----24-4-------------|
E|-----4--24-|-----4--2--|0-------4--24-4--|0--------2-4--24-4--4|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|----------------------4--|
E|2---2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2----|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|2---22-2---2--------------|2---22-2-2-2--------------|
E|-------------4---44-4---2-|-------------4---44-4-4-2-|
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|2---22-2------------------|2---22-2-2----------------|
E|-----------2-4---44-4-4-2-|-----------2-4---44-4-4-2-|
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|2---22-2-2-2------------1-|2---22-2-2-2--------------|
E|-------------4---44-2-4---|-------------4---44-4-4-2-|
Verse:
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|2-----------------------1-|2-------------------------|
E|-------------4------2-4---|-------------4------2-----|
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|2---22---2--------------1-|2---22---2----------------|
E|-------------4---44-2-4---|-------------4---42-------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|2-2-2-2/6-6-6-6-----------------|2-2-2-2/6-6-6-6-----------------|
E|----------------4-4-4-444-4-4-2-|----------------4-4-4-444-4-4-4-|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----------------1---2---4---6--/|
E|2-2-2--22-2-2-2-----------------|
Chorus:
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|2---22-2-2-2--------------|2---22-2-2-2--------------|
E|-------------4---44-4-4-2-|-------------4---44-2-4-2-|
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|2---22-2-2-2------------1-|2---22-2-2-2--------------|
E|-------------4---44-2-4---|-------------4---44-4-4-2-|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|2---22-2-2-2--------------|
E|-------------4---44-4-4-2-|
G|---------------|---------------| |---------------|
D|---------------|---------------| |---------------|
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1|--------------1| |2~-------------|
E|---------------|4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| x5 |---------------|
/ slide up
\ slide down
h hammer-on
p pull-off
~ let ring
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Ladies and Gentlemen (Roll the Dice) |
| Artist |
Kasabian |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
0vpg-DohqzM |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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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).
