Artist: Bryan Adams
Song: Run to you
(Here's a tab for Run to You that's actually correct, guaranteed.)
[Intro/Verse]
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----4---------------------------4-----------------------|
A|-------------------2-------------------------------------|
E|--2------2--4--5-------5--4---2------2--4--5---0--4---0--|
[Pre-chorus]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-2-0------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------4---|
[Chorus 1]
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------4--7--7--4-------------------------4--7--7-----------------|
E|---2-2-4-5---5--------------7--7--5--4-2-2-4-5--5-----------5--7--7--5-4--|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------4-7--7--4------------------------4---7--------------------|
E|--2-2-4-5--5-------------7--7-5-4--2-2-4-5--5---------------------------|
[Chorus 2]
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------4-7--7--4-----------------------4--7--7--4--------------|
E|--2-2-4-5--5------------7--7-5-4--2-2-4-5--5--------------7--7-5-4----|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------4--------------------|
A|--------------4--7-----4----4------------|
E|--2-2-4-5--5--------------7----7--5------|
(Repeat, then finish with)
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|--------------4--7------|
E|--2-2-4-5--5------------|
(Middle Section)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------5-----7-----9------7------------------|
E|--2-----4-----0-------------------------------5-----4------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------5-----7-----9-------------------|
E|---2-----4-----0-----------------------9--------------|
[Chorus]
G|------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Run To You |
| Artist |
Bryan Adams |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
nCBASt507WA |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
| Symbol | Function |
|---|
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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).
