NOFX
Please Play This Song On The Radio
White Trash, Two Heebs, and a Bean
Intro
G------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------|
A---------3-------------5-------------3----|
E--0-------------3-------------0-----------|
Main Riff
G----------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------|
A----------55555555----------33333333----|
E--3333333----------00000000-------------|
Fill 1
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A-----------55555555---------2-3-3-3----|
E--33333333----------5-5-5-5------------|
Fill 2
G-------------------------|
D-------------------------|
A------------2222-3333----|
E--3333-5555--------------|
Fill 3
G----------------|
D----------------|
A----------------|
E--3-3------3----|
Fill 4
G-------|
D-------|
A-------|
E--3-3--|
Order: Intro 1X, Main Riff 5X, Fill 1, Main Riff 4X, Fill 2,
Main Riff 10X, Fill 3, Main Riff 3X, Fill 1, Main Riff 2X,
Fill 4.
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Please Play This Song On The Radio |
| Artist |
NOFX |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
vvcoqj6UNBo |
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).
