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Pale Shelter - Tears For Fears
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Tabbed by: RobertM95
E-mail: robertmanrique9644@gmail.com
Tuning: EADG
Intro
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------| x1
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|---1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3---|
Chorus 1
G|--------------------5-5--------|
D|-------------------------------| x3
A|-------------5-5--3------------|
E|---5-5--3-3--------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------| x1
A|-------------5---3---2--2---|
E|---5-5--3-3-----------------|
Verse 1
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| x1
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----1--1--1--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1----|
G|----------------|
D|----------------| x1
A|---5--5--5--5---|
E|----------------|
Chorus 2
G|--------------------5-5--------|
D|-------------------------------| x3
A|-------------5-5--3------------|
E|---5-5--3-3--------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------| x1
A|-------------5---3---2--2---|
E|---5-5--3-3-----------------|
Verse 2
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| x1
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1---|
G|----------------|
D|----------------| x1
A|---5--5--5--5---|
E|----------------|
Chorus 3
G|--------------------5-5--------|
D|-------------------------------| x3
A|-------------5-5--3------------|
E|---5-5--3-3--------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------| x1
A|-------------5---3---2--2--|
E|---5-5--3-3----------------|
Verse 3 Bass solo
G|-----5---10--9---7---5---10---9---7---|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|---3---3/--7---5---3---3/---7---5-----|
E|--------------------------------------|
x2
G|-----7---12--9---7---7---12---9---7---|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|---5---5/--7---5---5---5/---7---5-----|
E|--------------------------------------|
G|-----3---9---7---5---3---9---7---5---|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|---1---1/--5---3---1---3/---5---3----|
E|-------------------------------------|
x2
G|----------4---2------------4---2-------|
D|-----5------------5---5------------5---|
A|--------2---0------------2---0---------|
E|---3------------3---3------------3-----|
G|-----7---9---10--9---7---5------------|
D|------------------------------3---3---| x1
A|---5---7---8---7---5---3--------------|
E|----------------------------1---3-----|
Chorus 4
G|--------------------5-5--------|
D|-------------------------------| x3
A|-------------5-5--3------------|
E|---5-5--3-3--------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------| x1
A|-------------5---3---2--2--|
E|---5-5--3-3----------------|
Outro (There is varitation with this regarding the timing of the fret G5 & G7)
G|--------------------------------------5-5---------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3-------------------|
E|---1--1--1--1------------------------------3--3--3--3---|
x3
G|----------------------7------------5-5---5-5------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------5--5--5--5--3--3--3----3-----------------|
E|---1--1--1--1------------------------------3--3--3--3---|
G|----------------------7------------5-5---5-5---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------5--5--5--5--3--3--3----3--------------------|
E|---1--1--1--1------------------------------3--3--3--3--1---|
| / 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 |
Pale Shelter |
Artist |
Tears For Fears |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
BUfcT5OoP-8 |
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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:
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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).