Song: Walla Walla
Artist: The Offspring
Album: Americana
Intro
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-3-3-3-3-2-0-----------------------------------------0-2------|
A----------------3-3-3-3-2-0-----------0-2-3-3-3-3-------------|
E-------------------------------3-3-3-3------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D-3-3-3-5-2-0-------------------------------------------|
A----------------3-3-3-3-2-0-----------0-2-3-3-3--------|
E-------------------------------3-3-3-3-----------------|
Verse
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------|
A----------------3-3-3-3-3-3----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-------|
E-------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------|
A----------------3-3-3-3-3-3----------------3-3-3--(4)------| - (on 2nd time through)
E-------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------|
Chorus
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
E----------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------|
Verse II
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
A----------------3-3-3-3-3-3----------------3-3-3-3-3-3--------|
E-------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------3-3-3-3-3-3---------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4---------|
E------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------|
Play Order -
Intro x1
Verse x2
Chorus x2
Intro x1
Verse x1
Chorus x2
Intro x1
Verse x1
Verse II x1
Chorus x2
Intro x1
Bass Tabs |
|
Title |
Walla Walla |
Artist |
The Offspring |
Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID |
CVirrNiNwl8 |
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).