Artist: Robbie Williams
Song: Tripping
Album: Intensive Care (2005)
Bassist: Davey Farragher
Tuning: Standard
Bass starts on [1:31]
Verse:
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------8-8-5h8-8-8-5h8-8-8-5h8-8-8-5h8-|
E|8-8-5h8-8-8-5h8-8-8-5h8-8-8-5h8---------------------------------|
x4
Pre-chorus:
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------3-|
E|----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-3-5---|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-------------0-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
E|----------------3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------3~----------15\-|
Chorus:
G|------------------------------------7-77-5-55-4-44---------------------|
D|----------------3-3-----3-3-2-2-0-0----------------5-55----------------|
A|3-3-----3-3-----------3---------------------------------8-88-7-77-5-55-|
E|----5-3-----5-3-----5--------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------7-77-5-55-4-44---------------------|
D|----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0-0----------------5-55----------------|
A|3-3-----3-3---------------------------------------------8-88-7-77-5-55-|
E|----5-3-----5-3--------------------------------------------------------|
Interlude:
G|7--5--4--0~-------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------5--7--8--10~------|
E|------------------------------------|
Chorus:
G|------------------------------------7-77-5-55-4-44---------------------|
D|----------------3-3---3-3-3-2-2-0-0----------------5-55----------------|
A|3-3---3-3-3---3-----5-----------------------------------8-88-7-77-5-55-|
E|----5-------5----------------------------------------------------------|
x4
/ slide up
\ slide down
h hammer-on
p pull-off
~ let ring
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Sin Sin Sin |
| Artist |
Robbie Williams |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
WE7PJVZyBhU |
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).
