Mr Bass Man lyrics by Johnny Cymbal
Lyric & Midi information*****************************************
Song Title * 3554DS: Mr. Bass Man Performed By * Johnny Cymbal
Composer(s) *
Publisher * . Unauthorised copying is illegal
Programmer * Damian Smith (D.M.S. Productions) Distributed Under License
� 1996
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Key: B = Bass Vocal: L = Lead Vocal
B: Ba-b-b-ba-b-ba-b-ba-ba, b-b-ba-b-b-ba-b-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba.
B: (during lead vocals)
Ba-b-b-ba-b-b-ba-b-ba-b-ba.
L: Mr. Bass Man, you've got that certain something.
Mr. Bass Man, you set that music thumping.
To you it's easy when you go 1, 2, 3,
D-d-b-ba-b-ba?
B: You mean, b-b-ba-b-b-ba-b-ba-b-ba-ba-ba.
L: Yeah, Mr. Bass Man, you're on all the songs
With a di di di boom boom
And a di di di boom boom bong.
Hey, Mr. Bass Man, you're the hidden king of rock'n'roll.
D-d-b-ba-b-ba?
B: No, no, b-b-ba-b-b-ba-b-ba-b-ba-ba-ba.
L: It don't mean a thing when the lead is singing,
Or when he goes "I-i-i-i-i-i".
B: Yeah.
L: Hey, Mr. Bass Man, I'm asking just one thing.
Will you teach me, hmmm yeah, the way you sing?
'Cause Mr. Bass Man, I wanna be a bass man too.
D-d-b-ba-b-ba?
B: Try this, b-b-ba-b-b-ba-b-ba-b-ba-ba-ba.
L: Hey, Mr. Bass Man, I think I'm really with it,
With a di di di boom boom
And a boom boom, a, di di di di.
C'mon, Mr. Bass Man, now I'm a bass man too.
D-d-b-ba-b-ba?
B: That's it, b-b-ba-b-b-ba-b-ba-b-ba-ba-ba.
* Now take turns in singing bass parts,
Bass for two bars, lead for two bars, then together.
L: It don't mean a thing, etc.
* Continue as before. After last section, sing together until bar 168.
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Time * 2:43
Length * 171 bars
Tempo * 250pm
Key * C major
Ch 1 * Piano 1
Ch 2 * Fingered Bass
Ch 3 * Clean Guitar
Ch 4 * Alto Saxophone
Ch 5 * Baritone Saxophone
Ch 10 * Drums
