Mr. Bassman

Mr. Bassman:Johnny Cymbal. Top of the charts in 1960. #1. C Mr. Bass Man, you've got that certain something. Am Mr. Bass Man, you set that music thumping. F G To you, it's easy when you go one, two, three.. G D-d-b-Bop a bop bop...you mean.. B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop. #2. C Mr. Bass Man, you're on all the songs. Am B-dit-dit a boom boom boom boom..B-dit-dit a boom boom boom. F G Hey, Mr. Bass Man, you're the hidden King of rock and roll.. G D-d-b-Bop a bop bop...No, no...B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop. Chorus: F C It don't mean a thing, when the lead is singing. D G7 G Or when he goes, Ay, yi, yi, yi, yi, yi, yeah! #3. C Hey, Mr. Bass Man, I'm asking just one thing, Am Will you teach me? Mm, yeah, they way you sing. F G Cause Mr. Bass Man, I wanna be a bass man, too. G D-d-b-Bop a bop bop...Try this...B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop. #4. C Oh, Mr. Bass Man, I think I'm really with it. Am B-dit-dit a Boom boom...a boom boom-B-dit dit dit dit. F G Come on, Mr. Bass Man, now I'm a bass man, too. G B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop...That's it!...B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop. Chorus: F C It don't mean a thing, when the lead is singing. D G7 G Or when he goes, Ay, yi, yi, yi, yi, yi, yeah! #5. C Hey, Mr. Bass Man, I'm asking just one thing, Am Will you teach me? Mm, yeah, they way you sing. F G Cause Mr. Bass Man, I wanna be a bass man, too. G D-d-b-Bop a bop bop...Try this...B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop. #6. C Oh, Mr. Bass Man, I think I'm really with it. Am B-dit-dit a Boom boom...a boom boom-B-dit dit dit dit. F G Come on, Mr. Bass Man, now I'm a bass man, too. G B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop...That's it!...B-b BOP-b-b-bop bop bop. ADD: C Am Bum bum bum bum...Now you..Bum bum bum bum... F G You're getting good...Bum bum bum bum...bomp(Fade.) A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.