intro (come in at 00:06)
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------|
E|-22-44-77777777-22-44-77777777-|
verse (play whole thing x2)
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------| x1
A|---------------------------66664444-|
E|-2222222222222222-44444444----------|(at second time play here 4x16)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x1
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-7777777777777777/14141414//2222//14141414//2222-|
pre chorus
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------| x1
A|-6666666655555555---------------------6666666655555-|
E|------------------2222-4444-77777777----------------|
chorus
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| x3
A|-------------------------------|
E|-22-44-77777777-22-44-77777777-|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------| x1
A|--------------------|
E|-2222-4444-77777777-|
intro-riff again
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| x1
A|-------------------------------|
E|-22-44-77777777-22-44-77777777-|
verse (play whole thing x2)
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------| x1
A|---------------------------66664444-|
E|-2222222222222222-44444444----------|(at second time play here 4x16)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x1
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-7777777777777777/14141414//2222//14141414//2222-|
pre chorus
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------| x1
A|-6666666655555555---------------------6666666655555-|
E|------------------2222-4444-77777777----------------|
chorus
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| x3
A|-------------------------------|
E|-22-44-77777777-22-44-77777777-|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------| x1
A|--------------------------------|
E|-2222-4444-77777777--22-//14//2-|
bridge
G|------------|
D|------------| x7
A|------------|
E|-2~~4~~7~~~-|
G|---------------|
D|---------------| x1
A|---------------|
E|-22-22-22-22-2-|
pre chorus
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------| x1
A|-6666666655555555---------------------6666666655555-|
E|------------------2222-4444-77777777----------------|
chorus
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| x3
A|-------------------------------|
E|-22-44-77777777-22-44-77777777-|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------| x1
A|--------------------|
E|-2222-4444-77777777-|
outro
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------|
E|-22-44-77777777-22-44-77777777-|
end on
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|-2~~~~~-|
Bass Tabs | |
Title | Mental Health |
Artist | Zebrahead |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | DrhqXMEnDew |
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).