Bass Lessons - Scale Studies: C Major bass tab

Bass Lessons

C Major Scale

Tuning: Standard: E A D G

Tablature Notation

~ Hold Note

b Bend

r Release Bend

h Hammer-On

p Pull-Off

S Slap Note

P Pop Note

/ Slide Up

\ Slide Down

*pb Pre-Bend

Mute: * * Mute Notes Above Stars

^ Accent Note(Play Note Stronger)

b(#) Bend String Until Note In (#) Is Reached

b(#)r Bend String Until Note In (#) Is Reached Then Release To

Original Note

x Ghost-Note Play Note On String but has no recognizable pitch

--- Notes W/ More ---'s Indicate Longer Space Between Notes

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-C Major-

G[-------------------------------|-------------------------------]

D[---------------------7---9---10|10---9---7---------------------]

A[---------7---8---10------------|-------------10--8---7---------]

E[-8---10------------------------|-------------------------10--8-]

+ + + + + + + +

G[---------------------2---4---5-|-5---4---2---------------------]

D[---------2---3---5-------------|-------------5---3---2---------]

A[-3---5-------------------------|-------------------------5---3-]

E[-------------------------------|-------------------------------]

+ + + + + + + +