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SONG NAME - Band Name
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Tuning:EADG
Intro 00:00-00:19
G|-12/14----12h14p12\9-------------------10------9-9----9---9--9-9-9---------|
D|----------------------12-10-p-0--12h12----12--------0---0------------------|
A|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
00:26-01:25 Riff 1 (riff 1 ending)01:22..Take me into your skin
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3-------------------------3-3-----------------2-3----3-2/5---------------|
A|----5-----3-5----3-5---3-5-------5-------3--5-5----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
01:31-01:41
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------2-3---3-3-2------3-2-3-2----------------------------|
A|--5--3--5-5---0--3--5----------------------------5---------+---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
01:43 repeat riff 1 ...We have a steady confussion 02:07 repeat riff 1 ending
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3-------------------------3-3-----------------2-3----3-2/5---------------|
A|----5-----3-5----3-5---3-5-------5-------3--5-5----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
02:18 Oh, Sleeping Mary of Silence
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------2-3----3-2/5---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---5------------------3-5---3-5-5---0--3--5--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
02:35 guitar starts to solo in the back 02:52-03:09
(repeat while the guitar goes nuts in the back)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3-------------------------3-3-----------------2-3----3-2-----------------|
A|----5-----3-5----3-5---3-5-------5-------3--5-5---------------3--5---------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
03:10-03:33 Help me walk with you..
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3------------------------2-3----3-2--------------------------------------|
A|----5-----3-5-----3--5-5---------------3--5--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
03:38 03:52
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----------------------------3---------------------2-3----3-2/5----------|
A|-----5----3--5---3--5---3-5-5-----5----------------5---------------5-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
04:12 guitar starts to shred again in the back 04:35-04:57
|(repeat from here 3x times)
G|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|---2-3----3-2-----------------|
A|--3--5-----3--5----3--5----3---5-------5-----3-|-5---------------3/5----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
05:00-05:11
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/3---------------------3----------------------------3---------------------|
A|------5---3-5---3-5-5--------5----3-5-----0--3--5-5------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
05:11 05:16 after this the bass is silent until the end at 06:02
G|------------------------------10---9-----7-------------------------------------|
D|---8/7---7/5---5/3--2-------0----0---------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------5-----5----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| / 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 |
Mary Of Silence |
Artist |
Mazzy Star |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
j9Nl7FlrMpw |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
Symbol | Function |
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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).