tuning: standard, low to high (E,A,D,G)
h=hammer on
\=slide down
/=slide up
_=let note run
S=slap
P=pop
X=muted note
listen to song for timing, length of the run on notes & placement of rests
|---0h2--0h2-----0074--0h2--0h2---------|
|-22---22---004h5----22---22---0040-----|
|----------------------------------33---|
|------------------------------------7\-|
|---0h2--0h2-----0074--0h2--0h2---------|
|-22---22---004h5----22---22---0040-----|
|----------------------------------33---|
|------------------------------------7\-|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------004h5--------------0040--5---|
|------------------52--------------/3----|
|-003h5003h5-----33--003h5003h5-------7\-|
|--------------------4-2-0---2------|
|------------------2-------00-0--5--|
|---2-0---5--------------------33-3-|
|-0-----3---2-3-2/------------------|
|---------------------4-2-0---2------|
|------------4-5-4/-2-------00-0--5--|
|-/7-----2-5--------------------33-3-|
|----0-3-----------------------------|
|---------------------4-2-0---2------|
|-----------445544/-2-------00-0--5--|
|-----0-2-55--------------------33-3-|
|-0-3--------------------------------|
|---------------------4-2-0---2------|
|-------------------2-------00-0--5--|
|-/7-2-0---5--------------------33-5-|
|--------3---2-3-2/------------------|
|---0h2--0h2-----0074--0h2--0h2---------|
|-22---22---004h5----22---22---0040-----|
|----------------------------------33---|
|------------------------------------7\-|
|--------------------4-2-0---2------|
|------------------2-------00-0--5--|
|-----0-2-5--------------------33-3-|
|-0-3-------2-3-2/------------------|
|--------------------4-2-0---2------|
|-2----------------2-------00-0--5--|
|---2-0---5--------------------33-3-|
|-------3---2-3-2/------------------|
|-----1---------------1------------|
|---2---2-----1-----2---2-----1111-|
|-4---------2---2-4---------2------|
|---------4---------------4--------|
|-----1-----------------------|
|---2---2-----1---------------|
|-4---------2---2-0_-0_-0_-2_-|
|---------4-------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------004h5--------------0040--5--5-|
|------------------52--------------/3-----|
|-003h5003h5-----33--003h5003h5-------7\--|
|---------------------------------|
|-----------004h5-5-5-------------|
|----------------3-------------33-|
|-003h5003h5-------7-003h5003h5---|
|---0h2--0h2----0074--0h2--0h2---------|
|-22---22---004/----22---22---0040-----|
|---------------------------------33---|
|-----------------------------------7\-|
|---------------------4-2-0---2------|
|-2---------4-5-4\2-2-------00-0--5--|
|-------2-5---------------------33-3-|
|---0-3------------------------------|
|---------------------4-2-0---2------|
|------------4-5-4/-2-------00-0--5--|
|-/7-2-0---5--------------------33-3-|
|--------3---------------------------|
SSSPSS
|-----1---------------1----------|
|---2---2-----1-----2---2----6---|
|-4---------2---2-4--------------|
|---------4---------------444-44-|
|-----1----------------------------|
|---2---2-----1--------------------|
|-4---------2---2-0000000022222222-|
|---------4------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-----------004h5--------------0040-5-5-|
|------------------52--------------3----|
|-003h5003h5-----33--003h5003h5------7--|
|---------------------------------------|
|-----------004h5--------------0040-5-5-|
|------------------52--------------3----|
|-003h5003h5-----33--003h5003h5------7--|
|-------------------------------------|
|-22222222004h5----222222220040--5--5-|
|----------------52------------/3-----|
|--------------33-----------------/7--|
|----------------------------|
|-22222222004h5----22222222--|
|----------------52--------3-|
|--------------33------------|
SPS SPS
|------------------------------7---5--|
|-22--55--22------22--55--22----------|
|-------22----5533------22----5-5-3-3-|
|-------------------------------------|
SPSSSPSS
|-------4-----------------------7---5---|
|-22--55--22-------22--55--22-----------|
|--------2----5--33------22----5-XX3-XX-|
|--------------5\-----------------------|
SPSSSPS
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------22----5533------22----55XX33X-0/677-|
|-00--33--00------00--33--00----------------|
|---0h2--0h2-----0074--0h2--0h2---------|
|-22---22---004h5----22---22---0040-----|
|----------------------------------33---|
|------------------------------------7\-|
|---0h2--0h2-----0074--0h2--0h2---------|
|-22---22---004h5----22---22---0040-----|
|----------------------------------33---|
|------------------------------------7\-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------004h5--------------0040--5--5-|
|------------------52--------------/3-----|
|-003h5003h5-----33--003h5003h5-------/7--|
|---------------------------------------|
|-----------004h5-5-5----------0040-5-5-|
|----------------3-----------------3----|
|-003h5003h5-------7-003h5003h5------7--|
|---0h2--0h2-----0074--0h2--0h2-------------|
|-22---22---004h5----22---22---0040--5--5---|
|----------------------------------/3-------|
|-------------------------------------/7-0_-|
i love this song, it has some wicked bass
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Walking In The Dark |
| Artist |
Goldfinger |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
uqERE8d6fcI |
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).
