[Intro]
D|---3----------3---------------------|
A|-------5--------5-------------------| REPEAT 8X
E|--------------------5---------------|
A|----------5----------5----5-5-5-5---|
D|---3----------3---------------------|
A|-------5--------5-------------------| REPEAT 3X
E|------------------------------------|
A|----------5----------5----5-5-5-5---|
D|---3----------3---------------------|
A|-------5--------5-------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
A|----------5----------5----5--5------|
[Verse 1]
D|---3----------3---------------------|
A|-------5--------5-------------------| REPEAT 7X
E|--------------------5---------------|
A|----------5----------5----5-5-5-5---|
D|---3----------3---------------------|
A|-------5--------5-------------------|
E|--------------------5---------------|
A|----------5----------5----4-4-4-4---|
A kind of darkness you just never get used to
[Chorus]
D |------0----0----0-----------0----0----0----------0----0----0----------0----0----0-------|
A |----4----4----4----4------4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4----|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-------------------1-3-------------------3-1------------------1-1-------------------1-|
so I stare at the lake biding my time waiting to die
D |------0----0----0-----------0----0----0----------0----0----0----------0----0----0-------|
A |----4----4----4----4------4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4----|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-------------------1-3-------------------3-1------------------1-1-------------------1-|
waiting to die waiting to die waiting to die waiting to die
[Verse 2]
D|---3----------3---------------------|
A|-------5--------5-------------------| REPEAT 19X
E|--------------------5---------------|
A|----------5----------5----5-5-5-5---|
D|---3----------3---------------------|
A|-------5--------5-------------------|
E|--------------------5---------------|
A|----------5----------5----4-4-4-4---|
A kind of rage you just never get used to
[Chorus]
D |------0----0----0-----------0----0----0----------0----0----0----------0----0----0-------|
A |----4----4----4----4------4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4----|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-------------------1-3-------------------3-1------------------1-1-------------------1-|
so I stare at the lake biding my time waiting to die
D |------0----0----0-----------0----0----0----------0----0----0----------0----0----0-------|
A |----4----4----4----4------4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4-----4----4----4----4----|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-------------------1-3-------------------3-1------------------1-1-------------------1-|
waiting to die waiting to die waiting to die waiting to die
[Bridge]
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------------------|
A |-0--------------------3-0--------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |---0----0----0----0-------0----0----0--------|
E |-----4----4----4----4-------4----4----4------|
A |-0--------------------3-0--------------------|
In my dreams, I can reach you
[Chorus2]
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |---0----0----0----0-------0----0----0--------|
E |-----4----4----4----4-------4----4----4------|
A |-0--------------------3-0--------------------|
So I stare at the lake
[Outro]
D |---------------------------------------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A |-0---------------------3-0-------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------|
A |---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A |-0---------------------3-0-------------------------|
Stare at the lake Biding my time
Waiting to die Waiting to die
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| x Dead note
| g Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Pamela |
| Artist |
Chat Pile |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
jCdW0tLkOAQ |
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).
