(Bass starts at 0:007)
[Verse 1]
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------|
[Bridge]
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------9-9/16-16/14-14/13-13----------9-9/16-16/14-14/13-13----|
E|9-9-9-9------------------------7-7-7-7--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------9-9/16-16/14-14/13-13----------9-9/16-16/14-14/13-13----|
E|9-9-9-9------------------------7-7-7-7--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------9-9/16-16/14-14/13-13----------9-9/16-16/14-14/13-13----|
E|9-9-9-9------------------------7-7-7-7--------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
[Verse 3]
(No bass until 1:34)
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9-9/11----------6-4----------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-----4-4-4-4-4----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-7-6--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9-9/11----------6-4----------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-----4-4-4-4-4----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-7-6--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9-9/11----------6-4----------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-----4-4-4-4-4----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-7-6--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9-9/11----------6-4------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-----4-4-4-4-4----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-7-6-2~~|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bass Tabs | |
Title | Prom Queen |
Artist | Beach Bunny |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | FOXIF36YPTM |
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).