I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus bass tab by The Jackson 5
Bass Tab
Tuning: Standard (E A D G) Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Wilton Felder - Bass' Intro: Q=130 4/4 Gtr I Wx8 W +H. Q G|------------|----------|-------------|| D|------------|-1--------|-(1)---------|| A|------------|----------|----------1--|| E|------------|----------|-------------||
Verse 1:
Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q E E Q E E E Q E
G|--------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-1----1-1-----|-1----1-------|---------------|----------------|
A|-----------1--|--------3--3--|---------------|-3----3-3-3--1--|
E|--------------|--------------|-3----3-3----3-|----------------|
Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E E E Q Q. E Q. E
G|--------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-1----1-1-----|-1----1-1-----|---------------|----------------|
A|-----------1--|-----------3--|-1----1-1------|-1----1-1-------|
E|--------------|--------------|------------1--|-------------1--|
Q E E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E E E Q Q. E E Q E
G|--------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-----------3--|-----------0--|-1----1-1------|-1----1-1-1--2--|
A|-1----1-1-----|-1----1-3-----|------------1--|----------------|
E|--------------|--------------|---------------|----------------|
Q. E E E Q Q. E Q Q Q E E E Q E Q. E E Q E
G|---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------||
D|-3----3-3------|--------------|----------3--3-|----------------||
A|------------3--|-----------0--|-1----1--------|-1----1---1--1--||
E|---------------|-1----1-3-----|---------------|----------------||
Chorus:
Q. E E Q E Q. E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E Q E
G|---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-1----1-1-1----|-1----1---------|----------------|----------------|
A|-------------1-|--------3-3---3-|----------------|-3----3-3-3--1--|
E|---------------|----------------|-3----3-3-3---3-|----------------|
Q E E E Q E Q. E E E E E Q E E E Q E Q E E E E E E
G|---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|-1----1-1-1----|-1----1-1-1-----|---------------|-----------------|
A|-------------1-|------------3-1-|--------3-3--3-|-----------------|
E|---------------|----------------|-4----4--------|-1----1-1-1-2-3--|
Q E E H Q E E E Q E Q. E Q E E Q. E E E E E
G|-------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|-------------|---------------|---------------|-3----3-------0--|
A|-------------|-5----5-5-5--5-|-6----6-3----3-|--------1-1-3----|
E|-4----4-5----|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
Q. E E Q E Q. E E E E E Q. E E Q E E E E E E E E E
G|---------------|----------------|---------------|------------------|
D|-1----1--------|-3----3-------0-|-1----1--------|---------------0--|
A|--------3-3--3-|--------1-1-3---|--------3-3--3-|---------1-1-3----|
E|---------------|----------------|---------------|-1-1---1----------|
Bridge: Glockenspiel Solo:
E E H. Wx7 Wx8
G|-------------||------------||--------||
D|-1-----------||------------||--------||
A|-------------||------------||--------||
E|-------------||------------||--------||
Verse 2:
Q E E Q. E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E
G|---------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|-1----1-1------|-1----1---------|----------------|-----------------|
A|-------------1-|--------3-3---3-|----------------|-3----3-3-2-2S1--|
E|---------------|----------------|-3----3-3-3---3-|-----------------|
Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E Q E Q E E E E E E
G|----------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|-1----1-1-1-----|-1----1-1-1-----|---------------|-----------------|
A|--------------1-|------------3-1-|--------3-3--3-|-----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|-4----4--------|-1----1-1-1-2-3--|
Q E E H Q E E E Q E Q. E Q E E Q. E E E E E
G|-------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|-------------|---------------|---------------|-3----3-------0--|
A|-------------|-5----5-5-5--5-|-6----6-3----3-|--------1-1-3----|
E|-4----4-5----|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
Q. E E Q E Q E E Q E E Q. E E Q E E Q E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
D|---------------|-3----3------0-|-1----1--------|-3----3------0--|
A|-6----6-3-3--3-|--------1--3---|--------3-3--3-|---3----1--3----|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
Q. E Q. E Q. E E E E E Q. E H Q. E E Q E
G|---------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
D|-1----1-1------|-1----1-1-1-----|-------------|----------------|
A|-------------1-|------------1-0-|-------------|-5----5-5-5--5--|
E|---------------|----------------|-4----4-5----|----------------|
Q. E E Q E Q. E Q E E Q. E E Q E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
D|---------------|-3----3------0-|-1----1--------|-3----3-3-------|
A|-6----6-3-3--3-|--------1--3---|--------3-3--3-|-----------3-2--|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
Q. E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q E E E Q E
G|--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
D|-----------0--|-1----1-1-----|-1------------|----------------|
A|-1----1-3-----|-----------1--|------x-3--1--|----------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-4----4-4-4--4--|
Outro:
Q E E E E E E Q. E Q E E Wx11
G|----------------|---------------||---------*|
D|----------------|-1----1-1--1---||---------*|
A|-1----1-1-1---1-|---------------||---------*|
E|----------------|---------------||---------*|
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Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents
the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
| +() - note tied to previous
| x - muted
| S - shift slide
| | - bar
| || - double bar
| ||o - repeat start
| o|| - repeat end
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