Brand New - Degausser
Tabbed by: XxThreeCheersxX
E-mail: burdickash@gmail.com
Tuning: Drop D
This was a rather hard song to tab, but I think I did it justice.
Intro/pre-verse (come in at 0:27)
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7--7-5-7-5----------------------7--7-5-7-5---------------------|
D|-2--------------7-9-9-9-9-10-7-5-7--------------5-7-7-7-7-9-5-2-5-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7--7-5-7-5----------------------7--7-5-7-5-----------------5-7-|
D|--------------7-9-9-9-9-10-7-5-7--------------5-7-7-7-7-9-9-----|
Verse
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2--2-2----0-0-0--0-0--0-5-5-7-7-2-2-2--2-2----0-0-0--0-0--5-5-5-5-7-|
Pre-Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3---0-2-3-2-0-2-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro/Pre-Verse
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------7------7------7------7-|
A|-7(x16)-5(x16)-7(x16)-5(x16)--------5(x16)-7(x16)-5-5----5-5----5-5----5-5---|
D|-----------------------------2(x16)------------------------------------------|
Intro/Pre-Verse
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Bridge
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7(x16)-5(x16)-7(x16)-5(x16)-3(x16)-2(x16)-3(x16)-2(x16)-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
come in with this fill at 3:59
G|---------------|
D|-----------9-7-|
A|-5h7p5---------|
D|-------7/9-----|
Chorus (slight variation)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------7-7-5-------|
A|-7(x16)-5(x16)-7(x16)-5(x16)--------5(x16)-7(x16)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------7-5-7-|
D|-----------------------------2(x16)-----------------------------------------------|
Bridge
Happy playing!
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Bass Tabs | |
Title | Degausser |
Artist | Brand New |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | NIfJEBP6KLE |
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a. Strings:
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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).