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Mr. T Experience — I Fell For You bass tabs



Mr. T Experience
"I Fell For You"
Tabbed by Mike [email protected]

Chorus #1 (oh oh, I.. fell for you..) x1
G ————————————————————————————————————————————————
D ————————————————————————————————————————————————
A ——————————5—5————————5—5———555——————————————————
E 5—55555555———55555555———555———000000000—————————

Chorus #2 (fall for me, can't you see) x1
G ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
D ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
A ——————————5—5————————5—5———————5—5———555——————————————————
E 5—55555555———55555555———5555555———555———000000000555555555

Verse #1 (Well you snatched me from the jaws..) x1
G ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
D ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
A 444—333—444444—444444—333333—44444—2222222—555555555——————
E ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Chorus #3 (I fell for you..) x1
G ————————————————————————————————————————————————
D ————————————————————————————————————————————————
A ——————————5—5————————5—5———555——————————————————
E 5—55555555———55555555———555———000000000555555555

Verse #2 (For looooove...) x1
G ————————————————————————————————————————————————
D ————————————————————————————————————————————————
A 44———44444444—55———555555—55555555——————————————
E ——444———————————555———————————————55555555——————

Verse #3 (kind of...) x1
G ————————————————————————————————————————————————
D ————————————————————————————————————————————————
A 44———44444444—55———555555—55555555——————————————
E ——444———————————555———————————————00000000——————

Chorus #3 under keyboard solo x2
Verse #1 (I was created to fall for you) x1
Chorus #3 x1.5

End on:
G ———————————
D ———————————
A ———555—————
E 555———555——

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Mr. T Experience - I Fell For You Bass Tab

About Mr. T Experience

The Mr. T Experience (sometimes abbreviated MTX) is an American punk rock band formed in 1985 in Berkeley, California and currently recording for Lookout! Records. They have released ten full-length albums along with numerous EPs and singles and have toured internationally. Their music is best classified as pop punk and is intentionally playful, comical, and satirical, often dealing with issues of love and relationships. The band's name is taken from actor and television personality Mr. T.

How to Read Bass Tabs

Bass tablature (tabs) is an easy way to learn songs without needing to read traditional sheet music. Here’s a quick guide to understanding the symbols and techniques commonly found in tabs:

1. The Basics

  • Strings and Frets:

    Each line in a tab represents a string on your bass:

    • The top line is the highest-pitched string (G on a 4-string bass).
    • The bottom line is the lowest-pitched string (E on a 4-string bass).

    Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to press. For example:

    G|-------------------|
    D|-------------------|
    A|---3---------------|
    E|-------------------|

    This means you play the 3rd fret on the A string.

2. Common Techniques

  • Hammer-On (h):

    Play the first note by picking it, then press down on a higher fret with another finger without picking again.

    G|-------------------|
    D|-------5h7---------|
  • Pull-Off (p):

    Pluck a note and then "pull off" your finger to let a lower fret ring.

    G|-------------------|
    D|-------7p5---------|
  • Slide (/ or \):

    Move your finger up (/) or down (\) the fretboard while maintaining pressure.

    G|-------------------|
    D|-------5/7---------|

3. Advanced Techniques

  • Bend (b): Push the string up or down to raise the pitch. Example: G|-------7b9---------|
  • Vibrato (~): Shake the string slightly after playing a note to create a vibrating sound. Example: G|-------7~----------|
  • Muted Notes (x): Rest your finger lightly on the string without pressing a fret and pluck for a percussive "click" sound.

4. Rhythm and Timing

Tabs don’t always indicate timing, so listen to the song while reading the tab. Wider spaces between numbers mean longer pauses, while closer numbers indicate quicker notes.

5. Slap and Pop

  • Slap (s): Strike the string with the side of your thumb for a percussive sound.
  • Pop (p): Pull the string away from the fretboard and let it snap back.

Practice Makes Perfect

Tabs are a great tool to learn songs, but mastering the techniques takes practice. Listen carefully to the original track and play along to lock in the rhythm. Don’t rush — smooth, accurate playing is more important than speed. Happy jamming! 🎸

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