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PUBLIC PERVERT - Interpol
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Tabbed By: joethegiant
e-mail: joethegiant@hotmail.co.uk
Tuning: DADG (Drop D)
Verse A
G|------------------------------7-7--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-10-10-7-7--------7-7-----7-7-------------------7-8-9----------------------|
A|-8-8----------------8--5-5-------------5-------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------7-7-------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-10-10-10-7--------7-7-----7-7---------------------------------------------|
A|-8-8----------------8--5-5-------------5-------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse B
G|------------------------------7-7--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-10-10-7-7--------7-7-----7-7-------------------7-8-9----------------------|
A|-8-8----------------8--5-5-------------5-------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------7-7-9-9-7-------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-10-10-10-7--------7-7-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-8-8----------------8--5-5---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Break A
G|------------------19------------------17-------------------------------------------|
D|--------------19------------------14-----------------------------------------------|
A|-5---5-5---------------0---0-0-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus A
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----=--------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------121212-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------121212--------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12-12---------------|
Break B
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------7---5---3---2-/-10-----------------|
A|-5---3---5---7-/-17----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus B
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------|X2
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------|
Break C
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------7-------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-7---7-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-1212-1212-12-1212---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------1212-1212-12-1212---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12---------------------|
Break D
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8--8--88--888-77--777--1010-1010-0-5-0-5-0-8-0-8-0-12-0-12-0-12-0-12--------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------12-12-1212-1212-12-1212|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8--8--88--888-77--777--1010-1010-0-5-0-5-0-8-0-8-0-12-0-12-0-----------------------|X2
Outro
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-0-0-0-0-0-10-10-10-12~-------|
Verse A
Verse B
Break A
Chorus A
Verse B
Break B
Chorus B
Break C
Break D
Outro
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Public Pervert |
Artist |
Interpol |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
zbYxtB68mSU |
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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).