Wild Thing
By: Jimmi Hendrix
Tabbed By: Peter Magestro
Intro
G|--------------------------------|
D|---------0-0-0--2-2-2-2---2-2-2-|
A|--0--0--------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
Wild thing you make my heart sing...
G|------------------------------|
D|------0-0-0--2--2--0-0-0------| Repeat 3 times
A|0--0----------------------0--0|
E|------------------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|------0-0-0--------|
A|0--0---------------|
E|------------0-0-0-0|
Wild thing I think I love you...
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|--0---0|
E|-3--3--|
G|------------------------------|
D|------0-0-0--2--2--0-0-0------| Repeat 5 times
A|0--0----------------------0--0|
E|------------------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|------0-0-0--------|
A|0--0---------------|
E|------------0-0-0-0|
Instrumental Solo
G|------------------------------|
D|------0-0-0--2--2--0-0-0------| Repeat 2 times
A|0--0----------------------0--0|
E|------------------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|------0-0-0--------|
A|0--0---------------|
E|------------0-0-0-0|
Wild thing I think you move me...
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|--0---0|
E|-3--3--|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0--0-0----0-0-0-0--0-0|---0-0--0-0---0-0--0---0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0|
Wild thing you make my heart sing...
G|------------------------------|
D|------0-0-0--2--2--0-0-0------| Repeat 8 times
A|0--0----------------------0--0|
E|------------------------------|
G|------|
D|------|
A|-0--0-|
E|------|
Easy song to play and fun. Have Fun.
| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Wild Thing |
| Artist |
Jimi Hendrix |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
1opcv9t5bI8 |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
| Symbol | Function |
|---|
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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).
