[INTRO]
E |-------------------------|-------------------------|
B |-------------------------|-----3------------2------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--| x4
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|-------------------------|
[VERSE 1] - 0:13
PM--------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------|-------------------------|
B |-------------------------|-----3------------2------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--| x4
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|-------------------------|
E |-------------------------|-------------------------|
B |-------------------------|-----3------------2------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--| x5
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|-------------------------|
E |-------------------------|------------------|
B |-------------------------|-----3------------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-----5\-----3--|
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|------------------|
[PRE-CHORUS] - 0:45
E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
C#|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1-|-1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
[CHORUS] - 0:48
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|--------|-----------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|--------|-----------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|--------|-----------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|--8v----|--7-----6--|
[MAIN RIFF] - 1:05
E |-------------------------|-------------------------|
B |-------------------------|-----3------------2------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--| x2
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|-------------------------|
[VERSE 2] - 1:11
E |---------------|---------------|------------------|---------------|
B |---------------|---------------|------------------|---------------|
F#|---------------|---------------|------------------|---------------|
C#|--5--5--5\-----|--5--5--5\-----|--5--5--3--5\-----|--5--5--5\-----|
[PRE-CHORUS] - 1:23
E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
C#|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1-|-1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
[CHORUS] - 1:27
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|--------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|--------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|--------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|--0-----|
[SOLO] - 1:56
E |-----------------|---------------|-----------------------|
B |-----------------|---------------|-----------------------|
F#|------8----------|-----7---------|-----6-----------5-----| x2
C#|--10-----10\-----|--8-----8\-----|--7-----7-----6-----6--|
E |-------------14h17p14h17p14--|--------------14------|-----------------------|
B |-----------------------------|------------------14--|-----------------------|
F#|------8----------------------|-----7----------------|-----6-----------5-----|
C#|--10-----10------------------|--8-----8-------------|--7-----7-----6-----6--|
E |-------------20b21--17--|--------------14------|-----------------------|---------|
B |------------------------|------------------14--|-----------------------|---------|
F#|------8-----------------|-----7----------------|-----6-----------5-----|---------|
C#|--10-----10-------------|--8-----8-------------|--7-----7-----6-----6--|--5v-----|
[PRE-CHORUS] - 2:34
E |-----------------------------|------------------------|
B |-----------------------------|------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------|------------------------|
C#|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1-|-1---1--1---1--x---x----|
[CHORUS] - 2:38
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|
E |-----------------------|------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|------------------------------|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1---1--|
E |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
B |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|--------3-----------2--|----------------3h5--5--5--5--5--|
C#|--5--5-----5--3--3-----|--1---1--1---1-------------------|
E |-------------------------|---------------------------|
B |-------------------------|-------3------------2------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-------5\-----3-----3\--| x4
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|---------------------------|
[OUTRO] - 3:03
E |-------------------------|-------------------------|
B |-------------------------|-----3------------2------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--| x2
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|-------------------------|
E |---------------------------|---------------------------|
B |---------------------------|-------3------------2------|
F#|-------3------------2------|--5-------5\-----3-----3\--|
C#|--5-------5\-----3-----3\--|---------------------------|
E |-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
B |-------------------------|-----3------------2------|------------------------|
F#|-----3------------2------|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|-----6-----------5------|
C#|--5-----5\-----3-----3\--|-------------------------|--7-----7-----6-----6\--|
****************************
| x - dead note
| \ - slide down
| h - hammer on
| p - pull off
| b - bend
|PM - palm mute
| v - vibrato
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Love And Leave It Alone |
Artist |
Royal Blood |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
hMGeQfBjMKk |
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).