Intro
G ---------------------------|
D ---02--------02--------02--|
A 2-2--0----2-2--0----2-2--0-|
E ---------------------------|
Pre-Chorus
G --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------0----------------------0-------------02----------02--------02----|
A 3---23-23-2----02--2-3-----23-23-2----2----2-2--0-0---2-2--0-0---2-2--0-2-|
E ---------------------------------------------------303--------303---------|
Chorus
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------0-0x0x0-0h2---------------------------0-0x0x0-0h2------|
A --------------------0-0x0x0-03-3x3x3----------------------0-2-0-|
E 3-3x3x3-3----------------------------03-3x3x3-3-----------------|
Post-Chorus
G -------------------------------------------------------|
D ------------------------------02---------02------------|
A 3---23h5-23h5-2-----23--3-02-2--0-0---2-2--0-0----2-20-|
E -------------------------3---------303-----------------|
Chorus
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------0-0x0x0-0h2---------------------------0-0x0x0-0h2------|
A --------------------0-0x0x0-03-3x3x3----------------------0-2-0-|
E 3-3x3x3-3----------------------------03-3x3x3-3-----------------|
Solo
G ----------------------------------------------------------|
D -------0h2----------------0h2-----------2x2x2-20-0x0x0-0--|
A 2-2-2-2---0-0x0x0--2-2-2-2---0-0x0x---------------------2-|
E -----------------33----------------33300------------------|
G ---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ------------------02---------0-------------------00000000h2----------------|
A -------2-------2-2--0------------0---3---------------------000000003-3-3-3-|
E -------------------------3---------------33333333--------------------------|
G --------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------0-0x0x0-0h2---------------------------0-0x0x0-0h2----------|
A --------------------0-0x0x0-03-3x3x3----------------------0-0x0x0-0-|
E 3-3x3x3-3----------------------------03-3x3x3-3---------------------|
G --------------------------------------------|
D -----------------0-0x0x0-0h2----------------|
A 3-3x3x3---------------------0-0x0x0-3-2-3---|
E -------03-3x3x3-3---------------------------|
(Repeat till end)
G -------|
D ---02--|
A 2-2--0-|
E -------|
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Summer Town |
| Artist |
Third Eye Blind |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
061nCqxqc2k |
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).
