Intro: . . . comes in at 0:21
Ahhh ahhh . . .
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|----------|----------|----------|-77777777-|-77777777-|
E|-------5h-|-77777777-|-77777777-|----------|----------|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|----------|----------|----------|----------|
E|-55555555-|-55555555-|-77777777-|-77777777-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|-77777777-|-77777777-|-77777777-|-77777777-|----------|----------|
E|----------|----------|----------|----------|-55555555-|-55555555-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|----------|----------|-77777777-|-77777777-|
E|-77777777-|-77777777-|----------|----------|
Verse I:
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|-22-------|-22-------|-77-------|-77-------|
E|----4-2-4-|----4-2-4-|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|-22-------|-22-------|-77-------|-77-------|
E|----4-2-4-|----4-2-4-|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|-77-------|-77-------|----------|----------|
A|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|-77-------|-77-------|
E|----------|----------|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|-77-------|-77-------|----------|----------|
A|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|----------|----------|
E|----------|----------|-22222222-|-77777777-|
Verse II:
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|-22-------|-22-------|-77-------|-77-------|
E|----4-2-4-|----4-2-4-|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|-22-------|-22-------|-77-------|-77-------|
E|----4-2-4-|----4-2-4-|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|-77-------|-77-------|----------|----------|
A|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|-77-------|-77-------|
E|----------|----------|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|-77-------|-77-------|----------|----------|----------|
A|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|----------|----------|----------|
E|----------|----------|-22222222-|-77777777-|-77777777-|
Chorus:
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|-44-------|-44-------|
A|-77-------|-77-------|----6-4-6-|----6-4-6-|
E|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|----------|----------|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|-77-------|-77-------|----------|----------|
A|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|-22-------|-22-------|
E|----------|----------|----4-2-4-|----4-2-4-|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|
E|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-------|
E|---------|---------|---------|---------|
Pre-Verse: (Repeat Intro pattern)
Verse III: (Repeat Verse I pattern)
Chorus / Outro: (Repeat pattern from Chorus, below, 8x, to fade)
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|----------|----------|-44-------|-44-------|
A|-77-------|-77-------|----6-4-6-|----6-4-6-|
E|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|----------|----------|
G|----------|----------|----------|----------|
D|-77-------|-77-------|----------|----------|
A|----9-7-9-|----9-7-9-|-22-------|-22-------|
E|----------|----------|----4-2-4-|----4-2-4-|
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Laguna |
Artist |
Sampaguita |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
BcHGe9Ddh00 |
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).