The bass part starts at about 0:04
[Verse 1]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-\5--0-0-----------2-2-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------2-2-----------0-0-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2----2-2---------------|-2-2----2-2-------------------------------------|
E|---------------0-0----0-0-|---------------0-0----/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
[Chorus]
G|----------------------------|
D|---------------9-9----------|
A|-0-0----7-7-----------5-5---| x4
E|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|--------2-2-----------------|
A|-0-0-----------2-2----5-5---| x2
E|----------------------------|
[Verse 2]
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|----------------------2-2-|
A|-0-0-----------2-2--------|-0-0-----------2-2--------|
E|--------2-2-----------0-0-|--------2-2---------------|
G|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2----2-2---------------|-2-2----2-2-------------------------------------|
E|---------------0-0----0-0-|---------------0-0----/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
[Chorus]
G|----------------------------|
D|---------------9-9----------|
A|-0-0----7-7-----------5-5---| x4
E|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|--------2-2-----------------|
A|-0-0-----------2-2----5-5---| x2
E|----------------------------|
[Guitar Solo]
G|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|-7-----------------7------------------|------7---7---7--7---7---7--7-------|
A|----------7-----------------2-----/14-|------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7----------|
A|------7---7--7---7---7--7---------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro]
G|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------7----7-|
D|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
A|-0----0--------------5----5----5----7|-0----0--------------5----5-----------|
E|-----------0----0--------------------|-----------0----0---------------------|
G|-------------------------7---7---------------------------------7----7------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0----0--0------5---5---------------0---------0------5----5----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------7----7------------------------------7----7--|
D|----------------------7---------------------------2--2-----0---------------|
A|-0----0----4----4------------------------0---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0----4---------7-----------------------/12----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Bass Tabs | |
Title | Sports |
Artist | Beach Bunny |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | szeXkBYq5HU |
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).