In the Flesh?
by Pink Floyd
from the album "The Wall"
tabbed by Jérôme Melançon (melancon@crosswinds.net)
[Intro]
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|-----------------------------0--2--3--|--10\5-----7--------------------|
|--0--0--------2--------3--------------|--------------0--0-----0--0-----|
4x
||----------------------------------||-----------------------------|
||*--------------------------------*||-----------------------------|
||*-----------7-----------------7--*||-----4--2-----------5--4--2--|
||---0--0-----------0--0-----0------||--5--------5--4--2-----------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------4--2-----------5--4--2--|
|----5--------5--4--2-----------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----4--2-----0--1--2-----5--4--2--3--4-----7--5--4--2--------------|
|--5--------5--------------------------------------------0-----0--0--|
--
(no bass during verses)
--
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|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-----4--2-----------5--4--2--|-----4--2-----------5--4--5--4--2--4--2--|
|--5--------5--4--2-----------|--5--------5--4--2-----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----4--2-----0--1--2-----5--4--2--3--4-----7--5--4--2--------------|
|--5--------5--------------------------------------------0-----0--0--|
Ends with random slides and sound effects
Bass Tabs | |
Title | In The Flesh? |
Artist | Pink Floyd |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | iLFwTqdsuxw |
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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).