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James Brown — Its Too Funky In Here bass tabs



Song: It's Too Funky In Here
Artist: James Brown
Album: Dead On The Heavy Funk (1975—83)
Tabbed by: Dave Miller ([email protected])
http://www.basstabarchive.com/

This song is funk—ay! If it doesn't get your hips
shakin', they must be broke!

It's in dropped D tuning.

This bass line is actually fingered, but the synth
follows the bass giving it a slap/pop sound. It's
tabbed with the slap/pop notation if you're playing
it without a synth.

Intro

G|———————————————————/12———————————————————————————————|
D|*—————————————————————————12h14—12———————————————————|
A|*——1—2—3———/10———————————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————————/5———————/17——|


Verse

G|——————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|*—————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|*————————————3——5—5—5—3h5——————————————3——————|
D|———0——3—5—x———————————————————0——3—5—x———x—3——|
ss s s p p p p p s s s s p s s


Bridge

Part A

G|——————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|*———————————————————————————————————————15—16—17——|
A|*—————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|——5—5—3—5—3—5—x—5—3—4—5————5—5—3—5—3—5————————————|

G|————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|*———————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|*———————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|——5—5—3—5—3—5—x—5—3—4—5————5—5—3—5—3—5——9—10—12—|


Part B

G|——/12—12————/12——————————————————————————————|
D|*——————————————————12h14—12——————————————————|
A|*————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|————————————————————————————————/5————7—8—9——|


Break Down

G|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|*—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|*———————————————————x—3—5—5—5—3—h—5—————————x—3—5—5—5—3h5—————————|
D|————————————————————————————————————0—————————————————————0—————3—|
leads back into verse


Tablature player for this song:
James Brown - Its Too Funky In Here Bass Tab

About James Brown

James Joseph Brown, Jr. (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer and entertainer. Eventually referred to as "The Godfather of Soul", Brown started singing in church groups and worked his way up. He has been recognized as one of the most influential figures in the 20th century popular music and was renowned for his vocals and feverish dancing. He was also called "the hardest working man in show business".

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