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Oblivion - Mastodon
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Tabbed By : bmueller1717
e-mail: bmmmr2@gmail.com
The other tab on here was decent, but there were errors and parts not tabbed out at
So this is the way I play it.
Intro 1
F|-8------------8--------------8------------8-----------|
C|-----0~-----------0--------------0~-----------0-------|
G|---6------------6--------------6------------6---(12)~-|
C|--------------------0~--------------------------------|
Intro 2
F|-8-------------|
C|-----0---------| Intro 2
G|---6---3---5---| x10
C|---------0---0-|
Intro 3
F|-8-----------------------------|
C|-----0-------------------------|
G|---6---3---5---6---5---3---5---|
C|---------0---0---0---0---0---0-|
Intro 4
F|---10---------------10-------|
C|------0----------------0-----| Intro 4
G|-8------7-5-------8------5-7-| x2
C|-----------------------------|
Verse
F|-------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------1-----------------------1-----------|
G|-3-------3-----------3---3-------3-----------3---|
C|---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---1-|
F|-------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------4-----------------------------------| Verse
G|-2-------2-----------2---2-------2---4-------2---| x2
C|---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0-|
Pre-Chorus
F|-----------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10-----7-------10-----7-------10-----7-------10-----7-----|
C|----8-7---8-0------8-7---8-0------8-7---8-0------8-7---8-0-|
F|-------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus
G|-8-------------8-------------8-------------8-----------| x2
C|---8-7-5-7-8-----8-7-5-7-8-----8-7-5-7-8-----8-7-5-7-8-|
Chorus 1
F|---------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------2-5-2-------------------------------| Chorus 1
G|-----------2-3-------3---------------------7-5-5-7-| x2
C|-3--3--3~--------------------7--7--7~--7-8---------|
Chorus 2
F|-----------------------|
C|-----------------------|
G|---------------5-3-3-5-|
C|-5--5--5~--0-3---------|
Verse [x2]
Pre-Chorus [x2]
Chorus 1 [x2]
Chorus 2 [x1]
Chorus 1 [x2]
Chorus 2 [x1]
Bridge 1
F|-----------------------------9-10----10-|
C|------12-13----13-----------------12----| Bridge 1
G|------------15--------------------------| x2
C|-0~---------------------0~--------------|
Bridge 2
F|------8--------8--------8--------8---|---------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|---------------------|
G|----6---6----6---6----6---6----6---6-|---------------------|
C|-0~-------0~-------0~-------0~-------|-8~\10/8~---8~\10/8~-|
F|------8--------8--------8--------8---|----------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|----------------------|
G|----6---6----6---6----6---6----6---6-|----------------------|
C|-0~-------0~-------0~-------0~-------|-8\10\12\14/12/10/8/7-|
Bridge 3
F|----------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5~--5-5~--5-5~--5-5~--5\17171717171717171717171717171717-|
C|----------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
C|-2~--2\14~--14~--14~----2~--2\14~--14~--14~-|
F|----------------------------------------------------|
C|-----5--------5--------8--8--------------7----------|
G|---5-------5---------8-------8---------7------------|
C|-5------5----------8------------8----7------7--7--7-|
F|----------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
C|-5~--4~--5-7-4~-----17~--16~--17-19-16~-|
Bridge 4
F|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
C|-8-7-8-10-8-10-12-0-00-0-|-8-7-8-10-8-10-12-10-12-14-12-10-12-0-00-0-|
F|-------------------------|
C|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
C|-8-7-8-10-8-10--00-0-15~-|
Chorus 1 [x2]
Chorus 2 [x1]
Chorus 1 [x2]
Chorus 2 [x1]
Ending
F|--------------------------------------------------|
C|--------3~-----------7~-----------3~-----------7~-|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
C|-3-3--3-------7-7--7-------3-3--3-------7-7--7----|
F|------------------------|
C|--------5~--------------|
G|------------------------|
C|-5-5--5-------0-0--0-3~-|
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Oblivion |
| Artist |
Mastodon |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
Qpu5QMa9xCQ |
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 |
|---|
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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).
