Soul Sacrifice (Woodstock) - Santana
intro (x2) "Moonflower" version intro (x2)
G|------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----7-5--3--2-------7-5--3--2-------|---75-4h5p443-----75-4h5p4-3h4p3|
A|--------5--4--53--------5--4--53----|-------------53-----------------|
E|3/5-------------3/5-------------3/5-|35-------------35---------------|
bridge (used after drum solo) verse 1 riff
G|-----------------------------------------------------|---------|
D|---------------------------------------77--77--77--77|---------|
A|---45-3-------45-3--------3-3-5--3-3-----------------|7--45/75-|
E|555-----5--555-----5--55-5----------055--55--55--55--|--5------|
bongo solo no bass during drum solo
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------simile-|
E|5-3-5--5-3-5--5-3-5--5-3-5--------|
verse 2 riff organ solo riff
G|---------|----------|
D|-------7-|---------7|
A|---475--7|---475-/7-|
E|5-5------|5-5-------|
post organ solo riff that ends like this
G|------------| G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|--------7---| D|--------7-----/7-----------------------------------|
A|---4-567----| A|---4-567-------------------------------------------|
E|5-5-5-------| E|5-5-5------5-------55555555555555555555555555555555|
outro
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------5/7-----------7\----7\----7\
A|---45-3-------45-3--------3-3-5--3-3-----55453-----55453-----5545-----rest-----0-----0-----0-
E|555-----5--555-----5--55-5-----------55-5------55-5------55-5---------------5-----5-----5----
--------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7777-------------|
-0-0-0-0-0000-------------|
---------------555555555--|
tabbed by Achilles (blue_sincere@hotmail.com)
Bass Tabs |
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Title |
Soul Sacrifice |
Artist |
Santana |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
iFvLDAU6EhA |
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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).