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From : SonsBitchBass
Artist : All American Rejects
Bass Performance: Swing, Swing
Comments: : listen to song for timing and rhythm
on chorus, last note is 0 on odd number times, 5 on
even
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Strings: E ,A ,D ,G
Symbols explanations:
H: hammer on P: pull off
+: slap .: pop
\: slide up /: slide down
--x~~x~~x: triplets
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Rest through organ riff
| Intro
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ----------------------------------------------------------------|
A ------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------3-3-|
E --10/3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
>
|
G ---------------|
D ---------------|
A --3-3-3-3-3-0--|
E ---------------|
>
| Chorus
G --------------------------------------------------------------|
D --------------------------------------------------------------|
A ---------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------3-3-|
E --3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|
>
|
G ---------------|
D ---------------|
A --3-3-3-3-3-0--|
E ---------------|
>
| Verse
G --------------------------------------------------------|
D --------------------------------------------------------|
A ---------------------------------------------------3--3-|
E --3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|
>
|
G ---------------|
D ---------------|
A --3-3-3-3-3-0--|
E ---------------|
>
| Pre-Chorus
G -----------------------|
D -----------------------|
A --2----3------5--5--7--|
E -----------------------|
>
| Bridge
G -----------------------------------------------------------------|
D -----------------------------------------------------------------|
A ---------5-5-------------5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|
E -0-0------------0-0----------------------------------------------|
>
| Outro
G ---------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------------------------------------|
A ---------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------3-3-|
E --3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
>
|
G ---------------|
D ---------------|
A --3-3-3-0-3-5--| to fade out
E ---------------|
Order:
Intro
Chorus x2
Verse x4
Pre-Chorus x1
Chorus x2
Verse x4
Pre-Chorus x1
Chorus x4 (Guitar Solo)
Bridge x1
Outro
Great band, great song....this is the first tab of this song that I know of, and I am fairly sure that is
correct.
Bass Tabs | |
Title | Swing, Swing |
Artist | The All-American Rejects |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | KtypSRcwIhA |
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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).