[Intro]
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x4
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-3-0--3-3-5~----0--0-0-3-0--3~--3-3---|
E|-------------------------------------------3~|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x2
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|-9-7-----------------------------------|
D|-----9-8-7-----------------------------|
A|-----------10-9-7-7-6-5----------------|
E|------------------------7-6-5---3-2-0~~|
[Verse 1]
G|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------|---7-----7-------7-5~--5------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3-0~~|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x2
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-3-0--3-3-5~----0--0-0-3-0--3~--3-3---|
E|-------------------------------------------3~|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x2
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-3-0--3-3-5~----0--0-0-3-0--3~--3-3---|
E|-------------------------------------------3~|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x2
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|------4-44------4-44------4-44------5-------4--|
D|-----------------------------------5-5-----4-4-|
A|-2-22------2-22------2-22-------3--------2-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------|---7-----7---5~~|
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|-0---0-0--------|
[After Verse 1]
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------| x5
E|-7-5-0-0--5-3-0-0--3-2-0-0--3-2-0-|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|-7-5-0-0--5-3-0-0--3-2-0-0--3-2-3-2-0~|
[Verse 2]
G|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------|---7-----7-------7-5~--5------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3-0~~|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x2
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-3-0--3-3-5~----0--0-0-3-0--3~--3-3---|
E|-------------------------------------------3~|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x2
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-3-0--3-3-5~----0--0-0-3-0--3~--3-3---|
E|-------------------------------------------3~|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x2
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|------4-44------4-44------4-44------5-------4--|
D|-----------------------------------5-5-----4-4-|
A|-2-22------2-22------2-22-------3--------2-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------|---7-----7---5~~|
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|-0---0-0--------|
You 'bin... part:
G|-----------------------|
D|--77---55---44---5-----| x2
A|-------------------3~--|
E|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|--77---55---44---5-----| x2
E|-------------------3~--|
Then
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--h7----h7~-77--4h5-55-5~-55--3h4-44-4~-44--5p----------| x8
E|-0---0-0--------------------------------------3-33-3~-33|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------5p--------------5p------|
A|5h7-77---7-77--5h7-77----7--5h7| x4
E|-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------7-----5----------------------|
A|-5-2----------------------5-----3--5--5----2~/----7~|
E|-----3-5--3-2-2-3-2----------------------5----------|
Play it quickly after the ringing E note...5
G|97--7----------|
D|---9---9-8-7---|
A|-------------7~|
E|---------------|
Rest while guitar plays the riff two times... Then:
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|5/--7~--7\--5~--5/--7~--7/--10~-10\--5-|
E|---------------------------------------|
Once she was wonderful...:
G|-------9~--9\-7-----------9~\---------|
D|--------------------------------5---7-|
A|-5/-7-----------5---5/-7--------------| x13
E|------------------------------3---5---|
G|-7/--9~--9\--7~--7/--9~-9/--12~-12\--7~|
D|-7/--9~--9\--7~--7/--9~-9/--12~-12\--7~|
A|-5/--7~--7\--5~--5/--7~-7/--10~-10\--5~| x6
E|---------------------------------------|
[Ending]
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---7-----7-------7-5~--5----------| x4
E|-0---0-0---0-0-0---------7-6-5-3--|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-7-5-0-0--5-3-0-0--3-2-0-0--3-2-0-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------5~---3~--2~-----|
E|-7-5-0-0--5-3-0-0--3-2-0-0--3-2-0-2-3~------------------|
G|-9-|
D|-9-|
A|-7/|
E|---|
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| ~ Vibrato
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Victim Of Changes |
Artist |
Judas Priest |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
hs255jM_VWs |
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).