Tabbed By : Xcrimson_ghostX
e-mail: skawful27@aim.com
Tuning: standard
intro x1
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|--5~~~---3~~~---|
verse
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------7---7-3---3-3--3-5-2-------7---7-3--3-35555-2---|
E|--5---5----------------------5---5----------------------|
prechorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------3~~~--2~~~22222222--|
E|--5~~~--3~~~-1~-3~-5~~~--3~~~--1~~~-33333333---------------------|
chorus
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333-5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--1-1-1111-11-111-3-3-3333-33-333-5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333--|
verse
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|-------3--3--------------------3--3-----------------|
E|--5--5------1--1-1--1-3-1-5--5------1--1-188888888--|
prechorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3~~~----------------3~~~--2~~~22222222--|
E|--5~~~--3~~~-1~-3~-5~~~--------1~~~-33333333---------------------|
chorus
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333-5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--1-1-1111-11-111-3-3-3333-33-333-5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333--|
bridge
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--11-11-1-3333-3-3-55-55-5-88775577-11-11-1-333-33-3-55-55-5-88775375--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--11-11-1-33-33-3-55-55-5-88775577-11-11-1-33-33-3-55-55-5-8~~~--|
chorus
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333-5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--1-1-1111-11-111-3-3-3333-33-333-5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333-5-5-5555-55-555-3-3-3333-33-333--|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|--1-1-1111-11-111-3-3-3333-33-333-5~~~~~--|
really really really really easy. you better be able to play this.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Seventeen Ain’t So Sweet |
Artist |
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
hr4RZnOzRsg |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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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).