Song- Final Request
Artist- Value Pac
(C) 1996 Spinning Audio Vortex Publishing
Tab By- Ian Graper
Bass Intro- Play every note with a pick slightly muted
don't use any hammer ons.
G--------------------------------------------------
D--------5-6-5---8-6-5~~---------------------------
A----6-6-------5---------3-3-3-6-3---3-6---5-8-5---
E----------------------------------4-----6---------
G--------------------------------------------------
D--------5-6-5---8-6-5~~---------------------------
A----6-6-------5---------3-3-3-6-3-----------------
E----------------------------------4---------------
Just play along with the chords and throw in little walks
during the verses like VP always does.
Bass Tabs | |
Title | Final Request |
Artist | Value Pac |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | irzemVs0KZc |
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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).