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Nothing in My Way - Keane
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Tabbed By : Rafael Ugarte
e-mail: ra2410fo@hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard
Intro and verse notes have been condensed for the space. Just hear the song and you'll
the time. I've heard this song enough times to get the right notes =D.
INTRO
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|444444444444434566666-466-466-46---------------------------------|
E|---------------------6---6---6--44444444444443456666664666466646-|
VERSE (play twice)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|444444444444434566666-466-466-46---------------------------------|
E|---------------------6---6---6--44444444444443456666664666466646-|
PRE CHORUS
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS (play this twice)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------1-1-1-1-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8--|
E|6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
E|---------------------------------|
G|----------------| Play this the
D|----------------| the second time
A|6-6-6-6---------|
E|--------4-4-2-2-|
VERSE (play once)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|444444444444434566666-466-466-46---------------------------------|
E|---------------------6---6---6--44444444444443456666664666466646-|
PRE CHORUS
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS (play this twice)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------1-1-1-1-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8--|
E|6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
E|---------------------------------|
G|----------------| Play this the
D|----------------| the second time
A|6-6-4-4---------|
E|--------4-4-2-2-|
BRIDGE
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-4-5|
E|-----------------------------6---------------------------------|
OUTRO
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-4-------4-------------------6-6-4-------4-----------4-3-4-5-|
E|-------6-6-6---6-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-------6-6-6---6-2-2-2-2---------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-4-------------------------------6-6-4-------4-------------------|
E|-------6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2/13-13-13-13-------6-6-6---6-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------4-4-4-4---------|
A|-6-6-4-------4-----------------------6-6-4-------4-----------4-3-4-5-|
E|-------6-6-6---6-2-2-2-2/13-13-13-13-------6-6-6---6-----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-4-----------------------------------6-6-4-------4-------------------|
E|-------6-6-6-6-6-14-14-14-16/13-13-13-13-------6-6-6---6-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
G|----|
D|----| Final
A|-4--| note
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 |
Nothing In My Way |
Artist |
Keane |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
uP-Kvvrq1Lg |
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a. Strings:
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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).