😭Having trouble finding your way through a simple bass tab? You’re not alone! Repeats and DS and Codas can be INFURIATING when you don’t know how to read them, but we’re going to clear ALL of that up TODAY! I’ll take you through a complete walkthrough of the bass line to Fortunate Son by CCR. Along the way we’ll clear up ALL the confusion around repeat signs, DS, and codas so that they NEVER give you any trouble ever again!
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🎧LESSON INDEX
0:00 Lesson Intro
0:57 Double Bar Lines
1:38 Repeat Signs
2:48 Any Questions?
3:52 The Sign
4:46 Free Bass Tab Download
5:22 To Coda
6:16 D.S. al Coda
7:50 “Take” the Coda
8:02 Repeat and Fade
8:25 PLAY-THROUGH
9:35 Wrap-Up
🧠CONCEPTS
♪ Double Bar Lines: Ignore them!
♪ Repeat Sign: Repeat the section between the dots
♪ The Sign: It’s just a sign…
♪ D.S. al Coda: Go back to the sign and play to the Coda
♪ To Coda: Don’t go to the Coda yet!
♪ D.S. al Coda: Go back to the Sign, then “take” the Coda when it says “to Coda”
♪ Repeat and Fade: Repeat until the song is over
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