Tempo: 101 bpm
[Intro]
Make it
Em A Em A
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------/---\-------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
[Hook, 0:04]
Em A Em A
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|------------5h7-----------------|
E|----------------5---5-----------|0---------------5---5-----x-3---|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|----------------5---5/--\-------|
[Pre-Chorus, 0:14] Sun is shining...
Em A Em A
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5-------3---|
G|--------------------------------|------------------------12v-----|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5-----------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5---x-3-----|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|------------------------5h7-----|
A|------------5h7-----------------|------------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|0---------------5---5-----------|
[Chorus, 0:33] As the morning...
C D Em A
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3-------------3-5---5---------5-|7-------------7-9---9-----9-----|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
C D
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|3---3-----------5---5---5-------|
E|--------------------------------|
[Hook, 0:40]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|--------------------------------|----------------5---5-----3-----|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|----------------7---7/--\-------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Verse, 0:49] Cos I'm a hero...
Em A Em A
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|------------5h7-----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|0---------------5---5-----x-3---|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|----------------5---5-.---3-----|
G|--------------------------------|----------------|
D|--------------------------------|----------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-------5---|7/------\-------|
[Verse, 1:03] War is...
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|--------------------------------|----------------5---5-----x-3---|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|------------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|0---------------5---5-----3-----|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|----------------7---7-----------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------9-----|
E|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|12\-----------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus, 1:19] Sun is shining...
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5-----x-3-x-|
G|--------------------------------|------------------------12v-----|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|----------------7---7-----------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|------------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|0-------------------------------|
To the rescue... Uh! Here I am...
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-----------|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-------------7---|--------------------------------|
E|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|----------------7---7---5h7-----|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Chorus, 1:38] As the morning...
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3-------------3-5---5---------5-|7-------------7-9---9-----9-----|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------12v---------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|3---3-------5.--------------x---|
E|--------------------------------|
[Hook, 1:46]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|----------------5---5-----------|----------------5---5-----3-----|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|--------------------------------|----------------5---5--/15\-----|
[Bridge, 1:55] Whoa whoa...
B A
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|7-------------7-7---7---------7-|5-------------5-5---5---------5-|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|7-------------7-7---7---------7-|5-------------5-5---7--/10--5---|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|7-------------7-7---7---------7-|5-------------5-5---5---------5-|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|----7-5/7-------7-5/7r------\---|
E|7-------------7-7---7---------7-|5-------------------------------|
[Verse, 2:14]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|----------------7---7-----5h6---|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|--------------------------------|
E|----------------5---5-----------|0----------/3------/7------/10--|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|----------------7---7-----------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|--------------------------x-3---|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|--------------------------------|
E|----------------5---5-----------|0-------0-------5---5-------3---|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|--------------------------------|
E|0---------------5---5-------7---|12\------------(0r)-------------|
[Pre-Chorus, 2:38]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|----------------5---5-----3-x-x-|
G|--------------------------------|------------------------12v-----|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|------------5h7-----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|0---------------5---5-----------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|----------------5---5-----x-3-x-|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7--------(7)--5h7-|
E|0---------------5---5-----------|----------------5---5-----------|
[Chorus, 2:57]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3-------------3-5---5---------5-|7-------------7-9---9---9-9---9-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|3-------3-------5---5-----------|
E|--------------------------7-----|
[Breakdown, 3:04]
Em
G|------------------------11h12-----|
D|----------------------------------|
A|7---7-------x-x-7---7-------------|
E|----------------------------------|
[Chorus, 3:06]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3-------------3-5---5---------5-|7-------------7-9---9-----9---x-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|10--------------------------5---|
E|----------------5---5---7-------|
[Verse, 3:13] Tougher than...
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|7-----------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|----------------5---5-----------|----------------5---5-----x-3---|
G|--------------------------------|------------------------11h12---|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5-----------|
[Outro, 3:23] Whoa whoa whoa...
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5-----x-3-x-|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5-----------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|----------------7---7-------5h6-|--------------------------------|
A|------------5h7-----------------|7-----------5h7-----------------|
E|0-------------------------------|----------------5---5-----x-3-x-|
(fade)
************************************
| x Dead note
| (n) Ghost note
| n. Shortened note
| r Let ring
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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Bass Tabs | |
Title | Sunday Shining |
Artist | Finley Quaye |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | 1-ORJddr0QY |
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).