Sleepyhouse bass tab
written by Blind Melon
tab by Jason Miller (Millz)
http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~jamille/
Arranged for four string/normal tuning.
part 1 (start)
G ---------------------------------------------------
D ---------------4-2-0--------repeat-----------------
A -5-0-5-0-5-5-0---------2/--------------------------
E ---------------------3-----------------------------
part 2 part 3
--------------|-------------------------------------
--------------|-------------------------------12--12
---------2-3-5|--5h-7-7-7h-9-9-9h-10-12--0-12----0--
-1--3--5------|-------------------------------------
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-14-12--------repeat part 3------------------------
-------14\-----------------------------------------
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part 4 "feeling fine..." 1:34
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-----------------3----------------------repeat once
--5--0-0-0--3-5-5-5-5-7-9-7-5-3-3-5-0--3-5---------
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2:00 (repeats) part 5 3:03
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--0-3-5-----|-5-5-5-7-7-7-9-9-9-10-10-10--5/-7-5-3-5--
------------|-----------------------------------------
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-repeat once then--0-3-5-7-5-3-0-3-5-5-------------
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| Bass Tabs |
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| Title |
Sleepyhouse |
| Artist |
Blind Melon |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
WOVGYcl5mXA |
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1. Understanding the Basics
a. Strings:
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The lowest-pitched string (usually the E string) is at the bottom, and the highest-pitched string
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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).
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Slides are often indicated by an "/" or "\\" between two numbers (e.g., 5/7 means slide from the 5th fret to the 7th fret).
