Waiting (bass tab)
by: Slapshock
Transcribed by: Bong Salinas
Intro:
G:---------------------------------------------------|I
D:---------------------------------------------------|I (2x)
A:---------------------------------3----3----3----3--|I
D:--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---|I
Verse:
G:------------ ------------|
D:--------7-7- (x4) --------3-3-| (x4)
A:-----7-7---- -----3-3----|
D:--7-7------- --3-3-------|
If the sun refuses to shine, i will shine for you
Pre Chorus:
G:----------------------- ------------------|
D:------------------7-7-- (x2) ------------15-15-| (x2)
A:-------------------7-7- -------15-15------|
D:-----------7-7-7-7----- --15-15-----------|
i've seen my world...................with you ooohhhh
Chorus:
G:---------------------------------------------------------------------|I
D:---------------------------------------------------3-3------3-3----I-| (x2)
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------|I
D:-------7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7---3--3-----3--3---------|I
Cause im waiting.............................for you
G:---------------------------------------------|
D:---------------------------------------------| (x2)
A:---------------------------------------------|
D:------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--5-5-5--|
Verse
pre Chorus
Chorus
G:--------------------------------------------|
D:--------------------------------------------|
A:--------------------------------------------|
D:------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--5-5-5-|
and now its ok to feel me.....
Chorus
Outro
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Waiting |
Artist |
Slapshock |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
jl0LOZwDV24 |
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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).