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See The World – The Kooks
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Tabbed By: dannyloughran
Tuning: Standard (EADG)
Intro: 0:00 - 0:12 - No bass
Chorus: 0:12-0:32
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|3-3--3--x-5---3-3--3--x-5---7-7--7-x-5---7-7--7-x-5---|x2
Verse 1: 0:32-0:44
G|-------------------------------7--7---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7------7-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5----------5-----------------------------|
E|5--5-5--0--0-0--7--7-7--7----------------3--3-3--3-3---3--0-0--0-0-0|
Verse 2: 0:44-0:59
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|-10--10-10--10-10-10--10--|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3---3--3-3-5-7---7--7-7-7-3---3--3-3-5-7---7--7-7-5-3---|x2
Solo: 0:59-1:06
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|3-3--3--x-5---3-3--3--x-5---7-7--7-x-5---7-7--7-x-5---|
Chorus: 1:06-1:14
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|3-3--3--x-5---3-3--3--x-5---7-7--7-x-5---7-7--7-x-5---|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|3-3--3--x-5---3-3--3—7\---------|
Verse 1: 1:14-1:26
G|-------------------------------7--7---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7------7-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5----------5-----------------------------|
E|5--5-5--0--0-0--7--7-7--7----------------3--3-3--3-3---3--0-0--0-0-0|
Verse 2: 1:26-1:44
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------15-15---17-15-----------|
E|-10--10-10--10-10-10--10--10-10---17--17-----------------17\-------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3---3--3-3-5-7---7--7-7-7-3---3--3-3-5-7---7--7-7-5-3---|x2
Breakdown: 1:44-1:56
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|--------------------/15~~~-----| x3
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-etc---|
Outro: 1:56-2:38
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-15--15--15-15-15-15-14-14-14-10--10-10-10-----| x8
Outro 2: 2:20-2:38
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.---------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7---------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-----------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-7~~~~~~---------------|
Key:
/ = Slide up
. = Staccato
x = Palm mute
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Bass Tabs | |
Title | See The World |
Artist | The Kooks |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | sU5e0wtiw1Y |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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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).