Intro Chorus
G:|-----------------||-----5-6-7-------|--------4--------|
D:|-----------------||------------7----|-----6-----6-----|
A:|--------------2/-||--5-----------5--|--4-----------4--|
E:|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
G:|-----3-4-5-------|--------2--------||
D:|------------5----|-----4-----4-----||
A:|--3-----------3--|--2-----------2--||
E:|-----------------|-----------------||
Bridge
G:|------5---3----5-|------4---2----4-||
D:|----3---3----3---|----2---2----2---||
A:|--1--------1-----|--0--------0-----||
E:|-----------------|-----------------||
Verse x2
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-------4---4-6---|
D:|-------2---2-4---|-------2---2-4---|-----6---6-------|
A:|-----4---4-------|-----4---4-------|-4-4-------------|
E:|-2-2-------------|-2-2-------------|-----------------|
G:|-------4---6-4---|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----6---6-----6-|-------5---5-7---|-------5---5-7---|
A:|-4-4-------------|-----7---7-------|-----7---7-------|
E:|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-5-5-------------|
G:|-----------------|-----------------||
D:|-------7---9-7---|-5---------------||
A:|-----9---9-------|-----7-5--5------||
E:|-7-7-------------|---7--------0-1--||
Middle 8
G:|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D:|-----------------|-------------7---|-----------------|
A:|-----7-9-7-9-7---|-----7-9-7-9-----|-----7-9-7-9-7---|
E:|-5-5-------------|-5-5-------------|-5-5-------------|
G:|-----------------||
D:|-----------7-----||
A:|-----7-9-7---9-7-||
E:|-5-5-------------||
Riff 2
>From Bridge
G:|------------|-----7---5----5--|----------------------|
D:|------------|---5---5----5----|----9--7---7-7--------|
A:|------7-5-4-|-3--------3------|--7--7----7---77-55-44|
E:|------------|--------------023|5-------5-------------|
G:|----7---5----5---|------------5-7-5-----||
D:|--5---5----5-----|--5-7--7--7-------7---||
A:|3--------3----3--|-7----7--5----------5-||
E:|---------------02|5--------------------0||
ASCII Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Still a Friend of Mine |
Artist |
Incognito |
Album |
Positivity |
Genre |
Acid jazz, R&B |
YouTube ID |
ZRczQ8jttbs X0tPaeW5lQk GfrRUBhsk6E |
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).