Band- Hoobastank
Song- Out Of Control
Tuning 4-string: E A D G
Intro
G |-------------------------|
D REST |-------------------------|
A |-----------7-7-7---------|
E |-00000000-0-0-0--050505--|
Pre Chorus
G -------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------|
A --------------333--------------------|
E -0000232002320----0002320002320-111--|
Chorus
G -------------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------------| listen for perfect timing
A ----77777-33-1010101010--------------------|
E -00---------------------3333-777888101010--|
G ---------------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------------------|
A ----77777-33-1010101010----------5559991010--|
E -00---------------------77777777-------------|
Bridge I
G -------------------|
D -------------------|
A -------------------|
E -0000000000000000--|
Verse
G ------------------------|
D ------------------------| listen for perfect timing
A ----------7-7-7---------| 2x
E -00-00-0-0-0-0--050505--|
G ----------------------------------|
D ----------------------------------| again listen for perfect timing
A ---------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5----------| play pretty fast
E -000000-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-05050505--|
Pre Chorus
Chorus
Bridge II
G -------------|
D -------------|
A ----3-3---2--|
E -0-0---3-3---|
Breakdown I
G --------------------------------------------|
D --------------------------------------------|
A ---77777-33-1010101010--------121212121212--| not sure about the 12's
E -00--------------------777777---------------|
Breakdown II
G ---------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------------|
A ---------------333---------------------| 4x
E -00--23200-2320----00--23200-2320-111--|
Stop at the 4th time when they all stop!!
Pre Chorus 2x
Chorus
Bridge II
Breakdown I
Pre Chorus (Outro)
| Bass Tabs | |
| Title | Out Of Control |
| Artist | Hoobastank |
| Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID | E17HnEMloDc |
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).
