"Marmalade"
by: System of a Down
album: soundtrack to "Dee Snider`s Strangeland"
tabbed by: bluejayleaf@hotmail.com (or watchnuMAttW@hotmail.com!)
Intro
x2
F||---------------------||---------------------||
C||*--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--*||*--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--*||
G||*-------------------*||*-------------------*||
C||---------------------||---------------------||
F||-------------------||----------------------------------|
C||*-----------------*||----------------------------------|
G||*-----------------*||----------------------------------|
C||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6--|
riff I
F||---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
C||*--------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
G||*--------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
C||--7-7-10-7--7-7-10-7-|-7-7-10-7--7-7-10-7-|-6-6-9-6--6-6-9-6--|
F|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
C|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
G|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
C|-6-6-9-6--6-6-9-6-|-7-7-10-7--7-7-10-7-|-7-7-10-7--7-7-10-7-|
end riff I
F|------------------|---------------------||
C|------------------|--------------------*||
G|------------------|--------------------*||
C|-6-6-9-6--6-6-9-6-|-6-6-9-6--6-6-9-(6)--||
*skip note in both reps of 1st
chorus, and at end of 2nd, 3rd
F||---------------------|---------------------||
C||*------------------3-|--------1-----------*||
G||*-00-3-1----00-3-1---|-00-3-1----00-3-1---*||
C||---------2-----------|------------------2--||
riff I
F|---------------------|--------------------|
C|-------------------3-|--------1-----------|
G|--00-3-1----00-3-1---|-00-3-1----00-3-1---|
C|---------2-----------|------------------2-|
F|--------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-----------------------33-|----------11-------------|
G|--00-33-11----00-33-11----|-00-33-11----00-33-11----|
C|-----------22-------------|----------------------2--|
riff I
F|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|
C|-------------|------------|--77-77-77-77-|-------------|
G|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|
C|--7--7--7--7-|-6--6--6--6-|-7--7--7--7---|-66-66-66-66-|
x2
F||------------||------------||------------||--------------------|
C||*----------*||*----------*||*----------*||--------------------|
G||*----------*||*----------*||*----------*||--------------------|
C||--77777777--||--66666666--||--77777777--||-55555555-3333-5555-|
F|---------------------|------------------|------------------|
C|-------------------3-|-------1----------|----------------3-|
G|--00-33-1----0-3-1---|-0-3-1----0-3-1---|-0-3-1----0-3-1---|
C|----------2----------|----------------2-|-------2----------|
F|-------------------|
C|--------1----------|
G|--0-3-1----0-3-1---|
C|-----------------2-|
riff I
F|--------------|-----|
C|--------------|-----|
G|--------------|-----|
C|--7--7--7--7--|--6--|
P.S: Does anybody know a SoaD song called "Inner Vision" (at least
chorus goes like that)? Please tell me!
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Marmalade |
| Artist |
System of a Down |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
d9Kfi7iPWSw |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
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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).
