[Intro 0:00 - 0:44]
G|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------|
D|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------|
A|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------|
E|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------| (x5)
[Verse 0:44 - 1:10]
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------6h8-|
A|-------1/6------|----------------|-------1/6------|------1/6-------|
E|1-----------4---|-------4/9--8---|1-----------4---|----------------| (x2)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-------1/6------|----------------|-------1/6------|----------------|
E|1-----------4---|-------4/9--8---|1-----------4---|----------------|
[Chorus 1:10 - 1:27]
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------6h8-|
A|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|
[Verse 1:27 - 1:44]
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------6h8-|
A|------1/6-------|----------------|------1/6-------|--------6-------|
E|1-1-1-------4---|--4-4-----4-4---|1-1-1-------4---|--4-4-----------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|------1/6-------|----------------|------1/6-------|----------------|
E|1-1-1-------4---|--4-4-----4-4---|1-1-1-------4---|----------------|
[Chorus 1:44 - 2:02]
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------6h8-|
A|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|
[Post-Chorus 2:02 - 2:21]
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------6h8-|
A|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-----1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|
[Bridge 2:21 - 2:56]
G|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------|
D|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------|
A|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------|
E|x---------------|x---------------|--x---------x---|x---------------| (x2)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| (x2)
[Outro 2:56 - 3:49]
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------6h8-|
A|1-1-1-1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-1-1-1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------| (x4)
G|----------------|------------6h8-|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|1-1-1-1-3---4---|--6-4---4-------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|1-1-1-1-3---4---|----------------|
************************************
| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
************************************
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
My Blood |
Artist |
twenty one pilots |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
8mn-FFjIbo8 |
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).