This is a great weezer song from their album pinkerton. Very easy to play.
Tune bass down half a step
riff 1
Gb |---------------------------|
Db |-------0--0--0-2-0---------|
Ab |-------------------3-2--2--|
Eb |-3--3----------------------|
riff 2 (chorus)
Gb |-----------------------------------|
Db |-----------------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2---|
Ab |---------3-3-3-3-------------------|
Eb |-3-3-3-3---------------------------|
riff 3:
Gb |----------------------|
Db |----------------------|
Ab |-3--2--0(let ring)----|
Eb |----------------------|
riff 4:
Gb |---------------------------------------------------------|
Db |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------|
Ab |-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Eb |---------------------------------------------------------|
riff 5:
Gb |--------------------------------------------------|
Db |-3--3--3--3---------------------------------------|
Ab |-------------3--2--------0(let ring)--------------|
Eb |-------------------3--0-------------3/10/3-3/10/3-|
song structure:
riff 1 x 10
riff 2 x 3
(silence for 4 beats)
riff 3 x 1
riff 1 x 10
riff 2 x 3
riff 4 x 1
riff 1 x 4
riff 2 x 3
riff 5 x 1
riff 1 x 4
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Tired of Sex |
| Artist |
Weezer |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
THDc2MAMwok |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
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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).
