Bass tabs
CAN’T STOP FEELING - Franz Ferdinand
from album "Tonight", 2009
bass Tab by Piêr, 24/04/2016
Time signature: 4/4
Key Signature: A minor
Tempo: 124 BPM
(duration of the written notes: "5-" or "--" = semiquaver/16th note)
[Intro]
G|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------| |----------------5---5---5---5---|
A|----------------7---7-5h7-5h7---| x7 |7---7-------7---------7---7-----|
E|5---5-------5-------------------| |--------------------------------|
[Verse/Chorus 1]
1st Variation - "soul starts spinning again..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------5-x-7-5h7---|5---5---5-x-5-5-x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---5-x-5-5-x-x-------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3---3---3-x-3-3-x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|7---7---7-x-7-7-x-x-7-5h7-5h7---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
2nd Variation - "fun's not fun anymore..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------5-x-7-5h7---|5---5---5-x-5-5-x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---5-x-5-5-x-x-------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|-----------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|3---3-3-x-x-3-3-x-x-3-3-x-x-3-3-|/7---7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------|
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
3rd Variation - "You leave me..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|----------------------x-7-5h7---|5---5---5-x-5-5-x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---x-x-5-x-x-x-5-----------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------5-x-7-5-----|
A|3---3---3-x-3-3-x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|7---7---7-x-7-7-x-x---------7---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
4th Variation - "You can't feel it..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------5-x-7-5h7---|5---5---5-x-5-5-x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---x-x-5-x-x-x-------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3---3---3-x-3-3-x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|7---7---7-x-7-7-x-x-7-5h7-5h7---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
5th Variation - "Feel anymore..."
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------7---|\5---5-5-x-x-5-5-x-x-5-5-x-x-5---|
E|5---5-5-x-x-5-5-x-x-5-5-x-x-----|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-------------------------9-------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------9-------9\--|
A|\3---3-3-x-x-3-3-x-x-3-3-x-x-5---|/7---7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Intro reprise]
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----------------7---7-5h7-5h7---| x4
E|5---5-------5-------------------|
[Verse/Chorus 2]
1st Variation - "soul starts spinning again..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------7-x-7-5h7---|5---5---x---5---x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---x---5---x-x-------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|------------------------9-------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------9-------9\--|
A|3---3---x---3---x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|7---7---x---7---x-x-------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
2nd Variation - "we're not us anymore..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------7-x-7-5h7---|5---5---x---5---x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---x---5---x-x-------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3---3---x-x-3---x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|7---7---x-x-x-------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
3rd Variation - "You leave me..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------7-x-7-5h7---|5---5---x-x-5---x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---x-x-5---x-x-------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|3---3---x-x-3---x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|7---7---x-x-7---x-x-7-x-7-5\----|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
4th Variation - "You can't feel it..."
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------7-x-7-5h7---|5---5---x-x-5---x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---x-x-5---x-x-------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|------------------------9-------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------9-------9\--|
A|3---3---x-x-3---x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|7---7---x-x-7---x-x-------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
5th Variation - "Feel anymore..."
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|--------------------7-x-7-5h7---|\5---5---x---5---x-x-5-x-7-5h7---|
E|5---5---x---5---x-x-------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|\3---3---x---3---x-x-3-x-5-3h5---|/7---7---x---7---x-x-7-x-7-5\----|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Intro reprise]
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----------------7---7-5h7-5h7---| x4
E|5---5-------5-------------------|
[Bridge]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------7---|h8---8---x-8---x-8-8-8-8--------|
E|5---5---x-5---x-5-5-5-5---------|----------------------------5---|
G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------5---|\7---7---x-7---x-7-7-7-7---7----|
E|/3---3---x-3---x-3-3-3-3---------|--------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|h8---8-8-x-x---x-8---8-8-x-x-x-x-|5---5-5-x-5---x-5---5-5-x-x-x-x-|
E|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|7-x-7-7-x-x---x-7-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-|7-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[alternate Intro reprise]
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------7\--|7\--------------------------7\--| 3x
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------7\--|7\----------------------7\------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Outro] Play this whole part 3 times.
G|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
D|----7-7---5---------7-7---5-----|----10-10----8----------10-10----8------|
A|------------7---------------7---|---------------10------------------10---|
E|5---------------5---------------|8-------------------8-------------------|
G|----7-7---5---------7-7---5-----|----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-----||
D|------------7---------------7---|----------------------------9/--||
A|5---------------5---------------|7-------------------------------||
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
************************************
| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
