[Intro]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2--------------------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-------------------------------------0-0-----0-0----|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4-----4-4-----0-0-----2-2--------------------|
E|--2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------2-2-----2-2----|
[Verse 1]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2--------------------|
E|--2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------0-0-----0-0----|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4-----4-4-----0-0-----2-2--------------------|
E|--2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------2-2-----2-2--4-|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4--4--4-4--4--2-2--2--2-2--2-----------------|
E|--5-5--5--5-5--5----------------------------------0-0--0--0-0--0-|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4--4--4-4--4--0-0--0--2-2--x----|
E|--2-2--2--2-2--2----------------------------------2-|
[Interlude]
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--4---------------0---------------2-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------2-|
[Verse 2]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2--------------------|
E|--2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------0-0-----0-0----|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4-----4-4-----0-0-----2-2--------------------|
E|--2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------2-2-----2-2----|
[Bridge]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2-------------4-4-----5-5-----5-5--5-|
E|----------------------------------5-5----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2-------------4-4--------------------|
E|----------------------------------5-5-------------0-0-----0-0--0-|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4--4--4-4--4--2-2--2--2-2--2-----------------|
E|--5-5--5--5-5--5----------------------------------0-0--0--0-0--0-|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4--4--4-4--4--0-0--0--2-2--2--|
E|--2-2--2--2-2--2----------------------------------|
[Outro]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4--4--4-4--4--2-2--2--2-2--2-----------------|
E|--5-5--5--5-5--5----------------------------------0-0--0--0-0--0-|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------4-4--4--4-4--4--0-0--0--2-2--x----|
E|--2-2--2--2-2-2-----------------------------------2-|
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| x Dead note
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| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Pines |
| Artist |
Men I Trust |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
yYRRVwnQxSM |
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).
