Learn to play ukulele : Reading Tablature (Tab)

Reading Tablature (Tab)

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Learning Tab is super fun and easy! hope you enjoy!!

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   A       Basically there are four lines that represent each string.

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   C

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   E

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   G

 

When a number is on one of the lines you put your finger on that fret.

- - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  A

- - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - -  C

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  E

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  G

When there is a 1 on the top line you put you finger on the very first fret of the A string and pluck it. Play the numbers left to right.

 

When there are numbers right on top of each other you play them at the exact same time. 

- - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

PRACTICE!!!!

 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0

 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 3 - -  /

 0 - 0 - 2 - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - 0 - 2 - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - 0

 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 

 

When you read/play tab, put your thumb on the G string, your pionter finger on the E string, put your middle finger on the C string, and your 4th finger on the A string. 

Lesson by , 20 Jan 2020

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