[Intro]
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|-----5h7p5-----|---------------|---------------|
A|-3---3--3-3--3-|-5h7-------7p5-|---------------|---------------|
E|---------------|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3-|---------------|
(taa ta tada ta)
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-----5h7p5-----|---------------|-----5h7p5-----|---------------|
A|-5h7-------7p5-|-2---2--2-2--2-|-5h7-------7p5-|---------------|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3-|
[Verse 1]
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
A|-3---3--3-3--3-|---------------|-2---2--2-2--2-|---------------|
E|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3-|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3-| 2x
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-2--2--2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-----|
A|-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
(taa daa tadada taa daa tadadadada)
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-5--5--5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5-|-3--3--3-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| 2x
[Verse 2]
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------------|
A|-3---3--3-3--3-|---------------|-2---2--2-2--2-|-----------------------------|
E|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3-|---------------|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-----| 2x
taaa da taa da taa da taa da
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-2--2--2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-----|
A|-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-5--5--5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5-|-3--3--3-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| 2x
[Bridge]
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------2----------2-2--|-2--2--2-2-2-5--2--2-2-2-5-5-----|
A|-3--3--3-3-3---3--3-3-3------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-------------4----------4----|---------------------------------|
A|-5--5--5-5-5---5--5-5-5---5--|-3--3--3-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| 2x
[Outro/Chorus]
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
A|-3---3--3-3--3-|---------------|-2---2--2-2--2-|---------------|
E|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3-|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3-|
G|---------------|----------------------------|---------------|
D|---------------|----------------------------|---------------|
A|-3---3--3-3--3-|----------------------------|-2---2--2-2--2-|
E|---------------|-3---3--3-3--3--3--3---3-3-3|---------------|
(taa ta tada ta ta taa tadada)
all those ta da ta da things is supposed to be a phonetically written rhythm, hope someone can
understand
(also the rhythm in chorus is just me guessing, that is what i hear and think it can be pretty close)
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Taunt |
Artist |
Lovejoy |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
6dtdYVHqK4Q |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
Symbol | Function |
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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).