Bass Tribute Chords by Victor Wooten
Tempo:
112.05 bpm
Chords used:
Em
Am
B
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Bm]
[Am] [Bm]
[Am] [Em] I'm
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] [Em] [A]
[Bm]
[E]
[A] [G] going to [B] play a little bit of this.
The bass is as solid as a rock.
[E] The reverb's a-bloomin', you know you just can't [D] stop.
[G] It's way [D] with the soul, [G] not just with [Em] the hands.
While Andre, [E]
he was [F] strutting along.
[Em] [A] When the big dogs are [Em] thumpin', show dogs, here's a slide.
[Am] And I [Bb] hope it never [B] stops.
[C] Sperry [Bm] Club,
[Am] I'm [Bm] in my hat to [Em] you.
[Bm] Jackal [C] Pastoia,
[Am] you [B] know I love you too.
[A] [C] Larry [Em] Graham, [Am] we're all thanking [B] for all you [Em] do.
[Bm] [C] [Em] I'm just not in the bass.
[B]
[G] Lanes players used to think one standing in the back.
When Jackal first played Donnelly, it sure changed that.
[Em] When I first saw Stanley Claude, who a joint with the floor.
[B] Bootsy Collins playing Sex Machine, baby.
[G] [Em] Larry Graham, thank you [G] very much for [D] putting up a home.
You know it starts with a Marcus [G] Miller, you gotta [Bb] give them some.
[Em] Anthony Jackson, Paul McCartney, Chuck Rainey, Willie Wheaties.
I want to thank you all [B] for making me [G] speak.
[C] Bootsy Collins, [Em] [Am] I [Em] said my hat to you.
[D] [A] [C] Marcus Miller.
Taylor, [A] [Am] you [Bm] know I love you [Em]
too.
[D] [B] Say [G] Taylor, [Am] thank [B] you for all you do.
[Em] [D] [Am] [G]
[Em] [B]
I'm just not in the bass.
[D] [B] [Gm]
The bass, [Gbm] the bottom,
[Am] low down [Ab] front and last day.
[Bm]
How low can you [Bbm] go?
Bass line, [Dbm]
the bass moves.
[Db] [B] Yeah.
What would Stanley say if he were here today?
[A] [Em] What would Converse say if he were [Ab] here today?
[Eb] [Em] What would Larry say if he were here today?
What would Bootsy [A] say if he were here today?
[E] What would Marcus say if he were here today?
[B] What would Rocco say if he were here today?
[E] Anthony Jackson, [D] [Em] Willie Wheaties, Ray Brown, Robert Wilson.
[G]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] Stanley Collins, [Am] I [B] said my hat to you.
[D] [Am] Chuck [C] Obrest,
[Bm] [Am] you [Em] know I love you [Em] too.
[D] [Eb] [C] Larry Graham, [Am] thank [B] you for all you do.
[D] [Am] [C] Everyone,
[G] [Am] I [B] owe it all to you.
Oh, [D] [B] [C] can't you [B] feel it in your soul?
[Em] Let the bass take control.
Just the bass, the bass, the bass.
[D] Can't you [Am] feel the [C] bass?
[Bm] The bass, the bass.
And to all [D] the other [B] masters of the low end, [C] thanks for doing what [Em] you do.
We love [Am] you and we haven't forgotten.
[E] [D] [Am] [C]
[Bm]
[D] [Am] [C]
[Bm]
[Am] [Bm]
[Am] [Em] I'm
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] [Em] [A]
[Bm]
[E]
[A] [G] going to [B] play a little bit of this.
The bass is as solid as a rock.
[E] The reverb's a-bloomin', you know you just can't [D] stop.
[G] It's way [D] with the soul, [G] not just with [Em] the hands.
While Andre, [E]
he was [F] strutting along.
[Em] [A] When the big dogs are [Em] thumpin', show dogs, here's a slide.
[Am] And I [Bb] hope it never [B] stops.
[C] Sperry [Bm] Club,
[Am] I'm [Bm] in my hat to [Em] you.
[Bm] Jackal [C] Pastoia,
[Am] you [B] know I love you too.
[A] [C] Larry [Em] Graham, [Am] we're all thanking [B] for all you [Em] do.
[Bm] [C] [Em] I'm just not in the bass.
[B]
[G] Lanes players used to think one standing in the back.
When Jackal first played Donnelly, it sure changed that.
[Em] When I first saw Stanley Claude, who a joint with the floor.
[B] Bootsy Collins playing Sex Machine, baby.
[G] [Em] Larry Graham, thank you [G] very much for [D] putting up a home.
You know it starts with a Marcus [G] Miller, you gotta [Bb] give them some.
[Em] Anthony Jackson, Paul McCartney, Chuck Rainey, Willie Wheaties.
I want to thank you all [B] for making me [G] speak.
[C] Bootsy Collins, [Em] [Am] I [Em] said my hat to you.
[D] [A] [C] Marcus Miller.
Taylor, [A] [Am] you [Bm] know I love you [Em]
too.
[D] [B] Say [G] Taylor, [Am] thank [B] you for all you do.
[Em] [D] [Am] [G]
[Em] [B]
I'm just not in the bass.
[D] [B] [Gm]
The bass, [Gbm] the bottom,
[Am] low down [Ab] front and last day.
[Bm]
How low can you [Bbm] go?
Bass line, [Dbm]
the bass moves.
[Db] [B] Yeah.
What would Stanley say if he were here today?
[A] [Em] What would Converse say if he were [Ab] here today?
[Eb] [Em] What would Larry say if he were here today?
What would Bootsy [A] say if he were here today?
[E] What would Marcus say if he were here today?
[B] What would Rocco say if he were here today?
[E] Anthony Jackson, [D] [Em] Willie Wheaties, Ray Brown, Robert Wilson.
[G]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] Stanley Collins, [Am] I [B] said my hat to you.
[D] [Am] Chuck [C] Obrest,
[Bm] [Am] you [Em] know I love you [Em] too.
[D] [Eb] [C] Larry Graham, [Am] thank [B] you for all you do.
[D] [Am] [C] Everyone,
[G] [Am] I [B] owe it all to you.
Oh, [D] [B] [C] can't you [B] feel it in your soul?
[Em] Let the bass take control.
Just the bass, the bass, the bass.
[D] Can't you [Am] feel the [C] bass?
[Bm] The bass, the bass.
And to all [D] the other [B] masters of the low end, [C] thanks for doing what [Em] you do.
We love [Am] you and we haven't forgotten.
[E] [D] [Am] [C]
[Bm]
[D] [Am] [C]
[Bm]
Key:
Em
Am
B
D
C
Em
Am
B
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ I'm _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [G] going _ to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] play a little bit of this.
The bass is as solid _ as a rock.
[E] The reverb's a-bloomin', you know you just can't [D] stop.
[G] It's way [D] with the soul, [G] not just with [Em] the hands.
While Andre, _ [E] _
he was [F] strutting along.
[Em] [A] When the big dogs are [Em] thumpin', show dogs, here's a slide.
[Am] And I [Bb] hope it never [B] stops.
_ [C] Sperry [Bm] Club, _ _
[Am] I'm [Bm] in my hat to [Em] you. _ _
_ _ [Bm] Jackal [C] Pastoia, _ _
[Am] you [B] know I love you too. _ _
_ _ _ [A] [C] Larry [Em] Graham, [Am] we're all thanking [B] for all you [Em] do. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] [Em] I'm just not in the bass.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Lanes players used to think one standing in the back.
When Jackal first played Donnelly, it sure changed that.
[Em] When I first saw Stanley Claude, who a joint with the floor.
[B] Bootsy Collins playing Sex Machine, baby.
_ _ _ [G] [Em] Larry Graham, thank you [G] very much for [D] putting up a home.
You know it starts with a Marcus [G] Miller, you gotta [Bb] give them some.
[Em] Anthony Jackson, Paul McCartney, Chuck Rainey, Willie Wheaties.
I want to thank you all [B] for making me [G] speak.
_ [C] Bootsy Collins, [Em] _ _ [Am] I [Em] said my hat to you.
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [C] Marcus Miller.
Taylor, [A] _ _ [Am] you [Bm] know I love you _ [Em]
too.
_ _ [D] _ [B] Say [G] Taylor, _ _ [Am] thank [B] you for all you do.
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _
I'm just not in the bass.
[D] _ [B] _ _ [Gm] _
The bass, [Gbm] _ the bottom, _ _
[Am] low down [Ab] front and last day.
[Bm] _
How low can you [Bbm] go?
_ Bass line, [Dbm]
the bass moves.
[Db] _ [B] Yeah.
What would Stanley say if he were here today?
_ [A] _ _ [Em] What would Converse say if he were [Ab] here today?
_ [Eb] _ [Em] _ What would Larry say if he were here today?
_ _ _ What would Bootsy [A] say if he were here today?
_ _ [E] _ What would Marcus say if he were here today?
_ _ [B] What would Rocco say if he were here today?
_ _ [E] Anthony Jackson, [D] _ [Em] Willie Wheaties, Ray Brown, _ Robert Wilson.
_ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Stanley Collins, _ [Am] I [B] said my hat to you. _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] Chuck [C] Obrest, _
[Bm] _ [Am] you [Em] know I love you [Em] too.
_ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ [C] Larry Graham, _ [Am] thank [B] you for all you do. _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [C] Everyone, _
[G] _ _ [Am] I [B] owe it all to you. _
_ Oh, [D] _ [B] _ _ [C] can't you [B] feel it in your soul?
[Em] Let the bass take control.
Just the bass, _ the bass, the bass.
[D] Can't you [Am] feel the [C] bass?
[Bm] The bass, _ _ _ the bass.
And to all [D] the other [B] masters of the low end, [C] thanks for doing what [Em] you do.
We love [Am] you and we haven't forgotten.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ I'm _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [G] going _ to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] play a little bit of this.
The bass is as solid _ as a rock.
[E] The reverb's a-bloomin', you know you just can't [D] stop.
[G] It's way [D] with the soul, [G] not just with [Em] the hands.
While Andre, _ [E] _
he was [F] strutting along.
[Em] [A] When the big dogs are [Em] thumpin', show dogs, here's a slide.
[Am] And I [Bb] hope it never [B] stops.
_ [C] Sperry [Bm] Club, _ _
[Am] I'm [Bm] in my hat to [Em] you. _ _
_ _ [Bm] Jackal [C] Pastoia, _ _
[Am] you [B] know I love you too. _ _
_ _ _ [A] [C] Larry [Em] Graham, [Am] we're all thanking [B] for all you [Em] do. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] [Em] I'm just not in the bass.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Lanes players used to think one standing in the back.
When Jackal first played Donnelly, it sure changed that.
[Em] When I first saw Stanley Claude, who a joint with the floor.
[B] Bootsy Collins playing Sex Machine, baby.
_ _ _ [G] [Em] Larry Graham, thank you [G] very much for [D] putting up a home.
You know it starts with a Marcus [G] Miller, you gotta [Bb] give them some.
[Em] Anthony Jackson, Paul McCartney, Chuck Rainey, Willie Wheaties.
I want to thank you all [B] for making me [G] speak.
_ [C] Bootsy Collins, [Em] _ _ [Am] I [Em] said my hat to you.
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [C] Marcus Miller.
Taylor, [A] _ _ [Am] you [Bm] know I love you _ [Em]
too.
_ _ [D] _ [B] Say [G] Taylor, _ _ [Am] thank [B] you for all you do.
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _
I'm just not in the bass.
[D] _ [B] _ _ [Gm] _
The bass, [Gbm] _ the bottom, _ _
[Am] low down [Ab] front and last day.
[Bm] _
How low can you [Bbm] go?
_ Bass line, [Dbm]
the bass moves.
[Db] _ [B] Yeah.
What would Stanley say if he were here today?
_ [A] _ _ [Em] What would Converse say if he were [Ab] here today?
_ [Eb] _ [Em] _ What would Larry say if he were here today?
_ _ _ What would Bootsy [A] say if he were here today?
_ _ [E] _ What would Marcus say if he were here today?
_ _ [B] What would Rocco say if he were here today?
_ _ [E] Anthony Jackson, [D] _ [Em] Willie Wheaties, Ray Brown, _ Robert Wilson.
_ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Stanley Collins, _ [Am] I [B] said my hat to you. _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] Chuck [C] Obrest, _
[Bm] _ [Am] you [Em] know I love you [Em] too.
_ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ [C] Larry Graham, _ [Am] thank [B] you for all you do. _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [C] Everyone, _
[G] _ _ [Am] I [B] owe it all to you. _
_ Oh, [D] _ [B] _ _ [C] can't you [B] feel it in your soul?
[Em] Let the bass take control.
Just the bass, _ the bass, the bass.
[D] Can't you [Am] feel the [C] bass?
[Bm] The bass, _ _ _ the bass.
And to all [D] the other [B] masters of the low end, [C] thanks for doing what [Em] you do.
We love [Am] you and we haven't forgotten.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _