Lick It Up - KISS
Tabbed by: henrihell
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[Intro]
H Q Q
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-r-------r---12\-|
E|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
[Verse]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o|
A|o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-----------------|---------r-------|
E|-----------------|---------------1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3---------|
[Chorus]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|o-----------------|-----------------|---------0-0-0---|-----------------o|
A|o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o|
E|------------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---------|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|---------0-0-0---|-----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------0-|(0)----------12\-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---------|-----------------|
[Bridge]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SSSSE E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------20------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------20----|
A|\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-----2---|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
[Verse]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o|
A|o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-----------------|---------r---12\-|
E|-----------------|---------------1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3---------|
[Chorus]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|o-----------------|-----------------|---------0-0-0---|-----------------o|
A|o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o|
E|------------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---------|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|---------0-0-0---|-----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------0-|(0)----------12\-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---------|-----------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E 4x
G|--------------------|------------------|
D|o-------------------|-----------------o|
A|o-___3___--___3___--|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-o|
E|--2--3--3--2--3--3--|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
G|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o|
A|o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o|
E|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E Q
G|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|o-----2-------2---o|-----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|o-----------------o|-2-2-2-2-2-r-12\-|
E|---------------0-|--0-------0--------|-----------------|
[Chorus](repeat and fade):
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 8x
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|o-----------------|-----------------|---------0-0-0---|-----------------o|
A|o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o|
E|------------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3---------|------------------|
************************************
| r Release
| \ Slide down
| (n) Ghost note
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| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Lick It Up |
| Artist |
KISS |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
Gcj34XixuYg |
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 |
|---|
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| Pause playback |
| Loop |
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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).
