Don't Start Now Bass Tab by Dua Lipa

Don't Start Now bass tab by Dua Lipa

Bass Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Key: Em

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4  +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------/17\--|


Verse 1:
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|----------7------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5-------5-|

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   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 +  4  +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9--------------|----5------5-----|----------7----7-|
A|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7--7-7/12\55|-3-----3-------55|-------5-----5---|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|----------7--7\--|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5---------|

Pre-Chorus 1:
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus 1:
             P                 P                 P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|----------7------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5-------5-|

             P                 P                 P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|-.---------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-----------------|

Verse 2:
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|----------7------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5-------5-|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 +  4  +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|--------------- ---|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9---------- ---|----5------5-----|----------7----7-|
A|-----------------|--------------- ---|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7--7-7/12\55|-3-----3-------55|-------5-----5---|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|----------7--7\--|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5---------|

Pre-Chorus 2:
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus 2:
             P                 P                 P                P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|----------7------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5-------5-|

             P                 P                 P                P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|----2------2-----|----9------9-----|----5------5-----|----------7------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5-------5-|

Bridge:
                               P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------9-----|-----------------|-----------7-----|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5---------|

                               P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----7------------|
D|-----------------|-----------9-----|-----------5-----|----------7--7\--|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-0-----0-------55|-7-----7-------55|-3-----3-------55|-------5---------|

Pre-Chorus 3:
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3  + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------/12\------|

Chorus 3:
      P      P          P      P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|----7------7-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|----9------9-----|-----------------|-----------------|------2----------|
A|-----------------|-5-----5-------55|-5--7-h9--7------|-----------------|
E|-7-----7-------7-|-----------------|--------------000|-0--0----0--03-5-|

      P      P          P      P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|----7------7-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|----9------9-----|-----------------|-----------------|------2----------|
A|-----------------|-5-----5-------55|-5--7-h9--7------|-----------------|
E|-7-----7-------7-|-----------------|--------------000|-0--0----0--03-5-|

Outro:
      P      P          P      P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|----7------7-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|----9------9-----|-----------------|-----------------|------2----------|
A|-----------------|-5-----5-------55|-5--7-h9--7------|-----------------|
E|-7-----7-------77|-----------------|--------------000|-0--0----0--03-5-|

      P      P          P      P
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|----7------7-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|----9------9-----|-----------------|-----------------|------2----------|
A|-----------------|-5-----5-------55|-5--7-h9--7------|-----------------|
E|-7-----7-------77|-----------------|--------------000|-0--0----0--03-5-|


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| .  Staccato
| P  Pop

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Last updated: September 10, 2025

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