Subterranean Homesick Alien by Radiohead
From the Album Ok Computer
Bas Tab by Quillo
Intro (Play after guitar comes in)
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------10/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12/0--|
E|----------------------------------------3-|
Verse
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-33--3-3-3--3-3-33--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-33-|
“The Breath of the Morning” “Cracks in the Pavement”
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------5/10-12-14-15-17----|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-33--3-3-3--3-3-33--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3------------------10-|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3--------5--3-------5-3---------5/0--|
A|----------5----------5----------5------------|
E|-3-3-3------3-3-3------3-3-3------3-3-3----1-|
“Up Above”
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3--------5-3--------5-3---------7-5---|
A|----------5----------5----------5-----------5-|
E|-3-3-3------3-3-3------3-3-3------3-3-3-------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------5—3-------5-3-3h5-----5-3-3------------------|
A|--------5---------------------------10-12-14-15-17-|
E|-3-3-3----3-3-3--------3-3-3------3----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3-3h5------5-3-3h5------5-3-3h5----------------|
A|----------------------------------------10-12-14-15-17-|
E|-3-3-3--------3-3-3--------3-3-3-----------------------|
Chorus: “Uptight”
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------23-----------|
A|-----------------------------235------3------|
E|-1---1/8---10/3--0h3--0h3--35----------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-------------------2-3-2-0-3-2-0---|
A|-------------2-3-5---------------3-|
E|-3---3---3-5-----------------------|
Verse
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|------------------------------5--|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3----7-|
“I wish that they'd swoop down”
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------3-5--|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-33--3-3-3------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------5/10-12-14-1514---|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-----------------15-|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3--------5-3--------5-3---------7-5---|
A|----------5----------5----------5-----------5-|
E|-3-3-3------3-3-3------3-3-3------3-3-3-------|
“I'd tell all my friends”
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3-3------5-3-3h5-------5-3-3--------------------|
A|-------------------------------------10-12-14-1514---10-|
E|-3-3-3------3-3-3--------3-3-3--------------------15----|
“But I'd be all right”
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3-3h5-----5-3-3h5--------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-------3------------33-3-33-3/15-|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-------------5-5-55--5-5-55--5-5-5-7-9-|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|-15-15-1515----------------------------|
G|------------------------7-5-4-----------|
D|-5-5-55--5-5-55--5-5-55-------7-5-3-2---|
A|--------------------------------------5-|
E|----------------------------------------|
Chorus “Uptight”
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------2-3-2---|
E|-1---1/8---10/3--0h3--0h3--3-5-------3-|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------2-3---5---|
A|-------------------------------2-3-5---------3-|
E|-1---1/8---10/3--0h3--0h3--3-5-----------------|
Ending
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-32-0---32-0------23------3------3--------3-------3--------|
A|---------------235-----3---5------5---------5--------5-----|
E|------3------35-------------3-3-3---3-3-3----3-3-3----3--3-|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------0/12--------------------|
A|-------------------------------------11---------------|
E|-3-3-3-01-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3—------------10----------|
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Bass Tabs | |
Title | Subterranean Homesick Alien |
Artist | Radiohead |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | _fTWmUlTEqE |
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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).