My Songbook
♥ Add to my Songbook
Breed Bass Tab by Nirvana

Breed bass tab by Nirvana (Ver. 2)

Bass Tab 

Tuning: EADG



LEGEND:
^ = 1/2 bend
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
() = held/continued note


INTRO:
       (rest x8)                  (    x6    )
G |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
E |-----------------||-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 1 (x8):        _________________ __________________
                    /1-7              /8
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0-0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 1:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|-5-5-5-----------|-------------9---|
E |-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7---7-0-|-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7-7---0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|
E |-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7---7-0-|-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7-7/12\-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

(Repeat next staff x4):

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|
E |-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 2 (x8):        _________________ __________________
                    /1-7              /8
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0-0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 2:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|-5-5-5-----------|-------------9---|
E |-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7---7-0-|-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7-7---0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|
E |-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7---7-0-|-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7/12\---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

(Repeat next staff x4):

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|
E |-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


INTERLUDE (x8):      _________________ __________________
                    /1-7              /8
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0-0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 3:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|-5-5-5-----------|-------------9---|
E |-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7---7-0-|-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7-7---0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|
E |-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7---7-0-|-------5-5---5-5-|-8-8-8-7-7-7/12\-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

(repeat next staff x4)

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|
E |-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|-2-2-0-2-5^--0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

OUT:

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|
E |-2---------------|(2)--------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Follow along with the song:


Or, follow along with the isolated bass track:

Last updated:

Please rate for accuracy!
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

Other versions of Breed by Nirvana

Nirvana bass tabs for Breed (Ver. 2)

What is this?

Learn how to play "Breed " by Nirvana with our easy-to-follow bass tabs guide. Build confidence, sharpen your technique, and enjoy playing guitar.

Who Is This Page For?

This bass tabs tutorial for "Breed " by Nirvana is crafted for all musicians players ready to learn and grow. Whether you're just starting or refining your skills, this guide meets you where you are.

Why This Page Is Perfect for You

No matter your skill level, this page is a valuable resource for improving your guitar bass tab playing.

What You Will Gain

By using our bass tabs, you’ll not only learn to play "Breed " by Nirvana with accuracy and style, but you'll also elevate your overall musicianship. Explore our full archive of bass tabs for more songs, skills, and inspiration.

Your last visited songs