Anouk - The Dark
S = Slap
P = Pop
INTRO:
G|------------------------------------| |-----------------------|
D|*----------------------------------*| |-----------------------|
A|---------5h7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3--|x3 |---------5-5-5-5--3====|
E|*-0-0-0-0--------------------------*| |-0-0-0==---------------|
B|------------------------------------| |--------------------1==|
VERSE: (or 10/12)
G|-----------------------10h12----|-----------------------10h12----|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S P P S
G|-----------------------10h12----|--------------------------------|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-------x------x-------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----5h6---6p5p3-|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S P S P S
G|-----------------------10h12----|-----------(or 0)----------------|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-----5----/10h11p10h11-|
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0h3-------------------|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S P P
G|-----------------------10h12----|--------------------------|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2----------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0--------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S
CHORUS:
G|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------5h7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|-----5h7-7-5-5-5-5--3=====------|
E|-0-0-0-0---------------------------|-0-0-----------------------/12\-|
B|-----------------------------------|----------------------1===------|
VERSE:
G|-----------------------10h12----|-------------(or 0)---------|
D|-------0h2-------x--------------|-------0h2-------5----------|
A|-----------------------------0--|----------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0/3-x--------10\-|
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S P S
G|-----------------------10h12----|----------6------7--7---------|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|------x-----------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------4---0h5--------5--5h7-|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0--x-------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S P S P S P P S S
G|-----------------------10h12----|--------------------/11h12p11h12-|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-------x---------------|
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0/3-x-----------------|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S P P
G|-----------------------10h12----|--------------------------------|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2=======-|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x--------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S S S S S S
CHORUS:
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3|
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------|
D|*-----------------------------------*| |-------------------------|
A|----------5h7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3--|x2 |-----5h7-7-5-5-5-5--3===-|
E|*-0-0-0-0---------------------------*| |-0-0---------------------|
B|-------------------------------------| |----------------------1=-|
BRIDGE:
G|-/17-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/19--7-7-7-7(etc.)----7-7-7-7(etc.)---9h10~-9h10~-7-7-7-7(etc.)-|
A|-------------------------------------7---------------------------|
E|-------------------7-5-------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE:
G|-----------------------10h12----|---------------------------|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-------x-------5-|
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0/3-x-----0h3---|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S P S P
G|-----------------------10h12----|---------------------------|
D|-------0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-------x---------|
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0/3-x-----3/12\-|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
S S S P S S P P S S S S P S S P S
G|-12--------------------10h12----|---------------------7h9p7h9-|
D|-11----0h2-------x-----------11-|-------0h2-------x-----------|
A|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----x-----0/3-x----------------|-0-x-x-----0/3-x-------------|
B|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|
P S P S S P P S S S S P S S P P
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
D|-------0h2-----x----------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|-0-x-x-----0-x-----12\----------|---------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
S S S P S S P S
Note: During the outro, during the guitar solos, the bass improvises a lot. I
only put the main riff that is played here.
Chorus
G|-----------------------------------|
D|*---------------------------------*|
A|----------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3--|x3
E|*-0-0-0-0-------------------------*|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|---------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-h7-7-5--|
E|-0-0-0-0-------------------------7-|
B|-----------------------------------|
Outro (solo):
repeat Chorus2x
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-----5h7-7-5-5-5-5--3====|
E|-0-0---------------------|
B|----------------------1==|
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
The Dark |
Artist |
Anouk |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
D4rLlPYvMZw |
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).