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Little Child Running Wild - Curtis Mayfield
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Tabbed by: istarii
E-mail: thompson.luke@email.com
Tuning: Standard
Intro
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------0-2--2h4--|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-----0---2--4------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------0-2--2h4--|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-----0---2--4------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
Verse 1, 2 and 3
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------0-2--2h4--|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-----0---2--4------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
G|------------4h6--4-2-----|-------------------------|
D|-----0---4-----------4-2-|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-2-----------------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-------------------------|-2-----------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------0-2--2h4--|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-----0---2--4------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
G|------------4h6--4-2-----|-------------------------|
D|-----0---4-----------4-2-|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-2-----------------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-------------------------|-2-----------------------|
Chorus 1 and 2
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-4-4-------4-------------|-4-4-------4-------------|
A|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4-4|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4-4|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|-4-4-------4-------------|-4-4-------4-------------------|
A|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4-4|-----4-4-4---4--4-4---0-2-4p2p0|
E|-------------------------|--------------------2----------|
Sax Solo 1, 2 and 3
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------0-2--2h4--|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-----0---2--4------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
G|------------4h6--4-2-----|-------------------------|
D|-----0---4-----------4-2-|---------------0-2--2h4--|
A|-2-----------------------|-----0---2--4------------|
E|-------------------------|-2-----------------------|
Chorus 3
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-4-4-------4-------------|-4-4-------4-------------|
A|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4-4|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4-4|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-4-4-------4-------------|-4-4-------4-------------|
A|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4-4|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4-4|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-4-4-------4-------------|-4-4-------4-------------|
A|-----4-4-4---4--4-4---0-2|-----4-4-4---4--4-4-4-2-0|
E|--------------------2----|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-4-4-------4-4-----------|-4-4-------4-4-----------|
A|-----4-4-4-----4--4-4-4-4|-----4-4-4-----4--4-4-4-4|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Outro
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
E|-----------2-------------|-----------2-------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------|
E|-----------4-------------|-----------2-------------|
| / 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 |
Little Child Running Wild |
| Artist |
Curtis Mayfield |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
8SaRJR42tqQ |
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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).
