MY HERO by FOO FIGHTERS
Tabbed by TaoK
[Intro]
G:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
D:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
E:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
G:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
D:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A:|-------2/44|44444444---|-------2/44|44444444---|
E:|-000000----|-----------|-000000----|-----------|(x4)
G:|-------------|-------------|
D:|-------------|-------------|
A:|-----4-2-----|-------------|
E:|-2-2-----4-5-|-------------|
[Verse 1]
G:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
D:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A:|-------2/44|44444444---|-------2/44|44444444---|
E:|-000000----|-----------|-000000----|-----------|(x4)
[Chorus]
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|00000000|00000000|00000000|00004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|--------|--------|--------|----2222|
E:|00000000|00000000|00000000|0000----|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|00000000|00000000|00000000|00004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|--------|--------|--------|----2222|
E:|00000000|00000000|00000000|0000----|
G:|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
D:|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
A:|-----4-2-----|------------|------------|------------|
E:|-2-2-----4-5-|------------|------------|------------|
[Verse 2]
G:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
D:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A:|-------2/44|44444444---|-------2/44|44444444---|
E:|-000000----|-----------|-000000----|-----------|(x4)
[Chorus]
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|00000000|00000000|00000000|00004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|--------|--------|--------|----2222|
E:|00000000|00000000|00000000|0000----|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|00000000|00000000|00000000|00004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|--------|--------|--------|----2222|
E:|00000000|00000000|00000000|0000----|
G:|-------------|------------|
D:|-------------|------------|
A:|-----4-2-----|------------|
E:|-2-2-----4-5-|------------|
[Interlude] (Continuously pick during slide)
G:|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D:|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A:|---------|---------|-------4-|---------|---------|---------|-------4-|---------|
E:|-0-------|---------|-0-------|---------|-0-------|---------|-0-------|---------|
G:|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D:|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A:|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
E:|-0-------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-0---2-/-|-/-/-/12-|
[Bridge]
G:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
D:|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A:|-------2/44|44444444---|-------2/44|44444444---|
E:|-000000----|-----------|-000000----|-----------|(x2)
[Chorus]
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|-----7--|-7---77-|-----7--|-7------|
A:|00000-00|0-000--0|00000-00|0-004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|-----7--|-7---77-|-----7--|-7--2222|
E:|00000-00|0-000--0|00000-00|0-00----|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|-----7--|-7---77-|-----7--|-7------|
A:|00000-00|0-000--0|00000-00|0-004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|-----7--|-7--777-|-----7--|-7--2222|
E:|00000-00|0-00---0|00000-00|0-00----|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|-----7--|-7---77-|-----7--|-7------|
A:|00000-00|0-000--0|00000-00|0-004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|-----7--|-7---77-|-----7--|-7--2222|
E:|00000-00|0-000--0|00000-00|0-00----|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|-----7--|-7---77-|-----7--|-7------|
A:|00000-00|0-000--0|00000-00|0-004444|
E:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A:|-----7--|-7---77-|-----7--|-7--2222|
E:|00000-00|0-000--0|00000-00|0-00----|
G:|-------------|------------|
D:|-------------|------------|
A:|-----4-2-----|------------|
E:|-2-2-----4-5-|------------|
************************************
| / Slide up
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Bass Tabs | |
Title | My Hero |
Artist | Foo Fighters |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | EqWRaAF6_WY |
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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).