Bobby Caldwell - My Flame
Standard Tuning: EADG
Tabbey By: RTBM
Intro part
G|---5--9--5-----5--9---------|
D|----------------------------|
A|--3-----3---7-3-----3-5-7---|
E|-----7-----7-----7----------|
Verse
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------2h4-------------------------------------|
A|-3--5-2---------5-2---------3--5-2------2-----7/12---|
E|--3-----32-0-------5-0-23-5--3-----32-0--023-5-------|
Chorus
G|---7----------------------------4------------7-5---4-------------|
D|--------------7h9-----------------7h9-7--------------7h9---------|
A|-/5--3-----------7-55h7--5-3---2-------5-7--5-3---2-----5-5h7----|
E|------3-2/3-5----------0----3-5-----------0----3-5-----------0---|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------7---7-----------|
A|-55-----3-5--3-3--7---987-------2--765-3----3/8---|
E|---5-3-5---3--3-3--5-7---7-0-345---------1-5---0--|
Intro part
Verse
Chorus
Middel part
G|-----------------------|
D|------------5-6-7------|
A|----3/8-7---------2-5--|
E|-1-5-----7-3-4-5-------|
Chorus
Middel part
Chorus etc..
Bass Tabs | |
Title | My Flame |
Artist | Bobby Caldwell |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | G9Ds1ev9GeM |
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).