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Guitar Tablature Explained

Author: Graham Sims Each line in the tablature (also known as tab) represents a string in the order E B G D A E downwards. The numbers on the line indicate which fret is to be played. A '0' (zero) signifies an open string.

  E---------------|--3-------------|----------------
B---------------|--0-------------|----------------
G---------------|--0-------------|----------------
D---------------|--0-------------|----------------
A---------------|--2-------------|----------------
E--3------------|--3-------------|--0-------------
 
  Third fret bass
E string		 G major chord 0 = Open string

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