Just throwing this out there because I've heard people say it's on a 5-string, but they're playing it an octave too high (lolwut, btw). It's important to get a staccato feel to the notes - you'll hear it in the song, but basically just mute between poppy notes to get the "bouncing bass" feeling. G# F# C# C# G --------|---------|--------|--------| D --------|---------|--------|-----2--| A --------|--------2|4-4-4-4-|4-4-4---| E 4-4-4-42|2-2-2-24-|--------|--------|