Ascending Bass

Combining Techniques

Standard tuning

= 110

Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj9 G Am7

1 X 0 0 X 0 (0) 0 0 3
1 X 3 3 X 1 (1) 1 1 0 1
2 X 0 0 X 2 (2) 0 0 0 0
0 X 2 X 3 (3) 3 2
0
3

Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9

1 X 0 0 X 0 (0) 0 0 0
1 X 3 3 X 1 (1) 1 1 1
2 X 0 0 X 0 (0) 0 0 0
0 X 2 X 3 (3) 3 3 3 3 0

Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9 G Am7

1 X 0 0 X 0 (0) 0 0 3 3
1 X 3 3 X 1 (1) 1 1 0 0 1
2 X 0 0 X 0 (0) 0 0 0 0 0
0 X 2 X 3 (3) 3 2 0
0
3

1/2
 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9 G Am7

1 X 0 0 X 0 (0) 0 0
1 X 3 3 X 1 (1) 1 1 1
2 X 0 0 X 0 (0) 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 X 2 X 3 (3) 3 3 3 0 0 2
2 2 0
3

G Am7 F G

T.H.
 T.H. T.H.
 T.H.
 T.H.


(1) 1  0 1 (1) 1  1 0
(0) 0 0 0 (0) 0  2 0
(2) X 0 2 (2) 0  X 3 0
(0) X 2 0 (0) X 3 2
3 1 3

F G G Am7

11

T.H.
 T.H.
 T.H.
 T.H.
 T.H.
 T.H.


(0) 0  1 0 (0) 0 0 1
(0) 2 0 (0) 0 0
(0) 0  X 3 0 (0) 0 X 0 2
(2) X 3 2 (2) X 2 0
(3) 3  1 3 (3) 3  3

2/2
Key
Right-hand Fingerings:

P = thumb
i = index
m = middle
a = ring

↓= downward
strumming direction (based on tablature; i/e/ the
arrow at left is a down stroke since it indicates
moving from the higher strings to the lower strings)

TS = Thumb Slap
SR = Slap Guitar with R.H.
SL = Slap Guitar with L.H.
TH = Tap Harmonic

SRH = Slap guitar with heel of R.H.

SRN = Slap guitar with nail of R.H
SRT = Slap guitar with thumb of R.H
SRF = Slap guitar with fingers of R.H

(12) = Harmonic on fret

<12> = Harmonic on fret

+ = Right-hand Tap

AM = Arm Mute (right arm used to muffle notes similar to a palm mute)
PM = Palm Mute

√ = notes one octave higher than written

` = notes two octaves higher than written