As a preview of what's available in FATpick's song catalog, the following is a plain-text rendition of the tablature for track 2 of "Mr. Brightside" by The Killers from the album Hot Fuss. This tab is written for a 4-string bass in the Standard (EADG) tuning. For help interpreting this notation, see How to Read Bass Tablature.
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E|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|------------------------|
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A|------------------------|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
E|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|------------------------|
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D|------------------------|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
A|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|
E|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|------------------------|
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D|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
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D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|------------------------|
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E|------------------------|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
G|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|
A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|
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A|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|------------------------|
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A|------------------------|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
E|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|------------------------|
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A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
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D|------------------------|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
A|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|------------------------|
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D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------|---------|------------|---------|
A|------------------------|------------|-8--6--4-|------------|-8--6--4-|
E|------------------------|-6--6--6--6-|---------|-4--4--4--4-|---------|
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E|-2--2--2--2-|---------|-2--2--2--2-|---------|-6--6--6--6-|---------|
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E|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
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A|------------------------|------------------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
E|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|
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D|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|---|
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A|---|---|---|---|-4-|---|---|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|
E|---|-6-|-4-|---|---|-6-|-4-|------------------------|------------------------|
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E|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|------------------------|
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