Intro:
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|-----|
E|-13\-|
G|------|------|------|------|
D|------|------|------|------|
A|------|------|-5-55-|------|
E|-5-55-|-1-11-|------|-3-33-|
G|------|------|------|------|
D|------|------|------|------|
A|------|------|-5-55-|------|
E|-5-55-|-1-11-|------|-3-33-|
G|-----|-------|-----|-------|
D|-----|-------|-----|-------|
A|-----|-------|-----|-------|
E|-5-5-|-5-555-|-5-5-|-5-555-|
Verse I:
G|------|---------------|------|---------------|
D|------|---------------|------|---------------|
A|-0-00-|-0-2-0-2-2/3-2-|------|---------------|
E|------|---------------|-1-11-|-1-3-1-3-3/5-3-|
G|------|------|------|--------9-------|
D|------|------|------|------6---7/9-7-|
A|-5-55-|-3-33-|-2-22-|--7-7-----------|
E|------|------|------|----------------|
G|------|---------------|------|---------------|
D|------|---------------|------|---------------|
A|-0-00-|-0-2-0-2-2/3-2-|------|---------------|
E|------|---------------|-1-11-|-1-3-1-3-3/5-3-|
G|------|------|------|-------------14/16-14-|
D|------|------|------|----------14----------|
A|-5-55-|-3-33-|-2-22-|-------11-------------|
E|------|------|------|-12-12----------------|
Chorus:
G|------|------|----------------|----------------|
D|------|------|----------------|----------------|
A|------|------|--------3-------|--------3-------|
E|-1-11-|-3-33-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-| 3x
G|------|-------------|
D|------|-------------|
A|------|-------------|
E|-1-11-|-3-------1/5-|
G|------|------|------|------|
D|------|------|------|------|
A|------|------|-5-55-|------|
E|-5-55-|-1-11-|------|-3-33-| 2x
G|-----|-------|-----|-------|
D|-----|-------|-----|-------|
A|-----|-------|-----|-------|
E|-5-5-|-5-555-|-5-5-|-5-555-|
Verse II:
G|------|---------------|------|---------------|
D|------|---------------|------|---------------|
A|-0-00-|-0-2-0-2-2/3-2-|------|---------------|
E|------|---------------|-1-11-|-1-3-1-3-3/5-3-|
G|------|------|------|-------------14/16-14-|
D|------|------|------|----------14----------|
A|-5-55-|-3-33-|-2-22-|-------11-------------|
E|------|------|------|-12-12----------------|
G|------|---------------|------|---------------|
D|------|---------------|------|---------------|
A|-0-00-|-0-2-0-2-2/3-2-|------|---------------|
E|------|---------------|-1-11-|-1-3-1-3-3/5-3-|
G|------|------|------|--------9-----|
D|------|------|------|------6-------|
A|-5-55-|-3-33-|-2-22-|--7-7-----7/8-|
E|------|------|------|--------------|
Chorus:
G|------|------|----------------|----------------|
D|------|------|----------------|----------------|
A|------|------|--------3-------|--------3-------|
E|-1-11-|-3-33-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-| 3x
G|------|------------|
D|------|------------|
A|------|------------|
E|-1-11-|-3------13\-|
Adlib:
G|------|------|------|--------|
D|------|------|------|--------|
A|------|------|------|-----57-|
E|-1-11-|-3-33-|-5-55-|-5-57---| 2x
G|------|------|------|------|
D|------|------|------|------|
A|-5-55-|------|-3-33-|------|
E|------|-3-33-|------|-1-11-|
G|------|------|------|------|
D|------|------|------|------|
A|------|-7-77-|------|------|
E|-7-77-|------|-5-55-|-5-55-|
G|------|------|------|------|
D|------|------|------|------|
A|-5-55-|------|-3-33-|------|
E|------|-3-33-|------|-1-11-|
G|------|------|-------|---------|
D|------|------|-------|----20---|
A|------|-7-77-|-0-2-3-|-023--32-|
E|-7-77-|------|-------|---------|
Chorus:
G|------|------|----------------|----------------|
D|------|------|----------------|----------------|
A|------|------|--------3-------|--------3-------|
E|-1-11-|-3-33-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-| 3x
G|------|---|
D|------|---|
A|------|---|
E|-1-11-|-3-|
G|------------|---------------|
D|------------|---------------|
A|------------|-------7-5-----|
E|-55-77-88-5-|-5-7-8-----8-7-|
G|------|------|----------------|----------------|
D|------|------|----------------|----------------|
A|------|------|--------3-------|--------3-------|
E|-1-11-|-3-33-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-|-55-3-5---5-3-5-| 3x
G|------|---|
D|------|---|
A|------|---|
E|-1-11-|-3-|
G|------|------|------|------|
D|------|------|------|------|
A|------|------|-5-55-|------|
E|-5-55-|-1-11-|------|-3-33-| 2x
Outro:
G|---------|---------|---|----------|
D|---------|-2p0-----|---|----------|
A|-0-0-2-3-|----2p0--|---|----------|
E|---------|-------3-|---|-3/5-3/5--|
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Nosi Balasi |
| Artist |
Sampaguita |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
oVq-4CaLDvM |
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).
