Down Bass Tabs - Jay Sean @ BigBassTabs.com

JAY SEAN — DOWN BASS TAB

INTRO/VERSE
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————5—5—5—5—0—0—0—0——2—2—0—0—|
E|—3—3—3—3——————————————————————————| x3


VERSE

You oughta know, tonight is the night to let it go,
Put on a show, I wanna see how you lose control,
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————5—5—5—5—0—0—0—0——2—2—0—0—|
E|—3—3—3—3——————————————————————————|

PRE—CHORUS

So leave it behind cause we, have a night to get away,
So come on and fly with me, as we make our great escape.
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————5—5—5—5—0—0—0—0——2—2—0—0—|
E|—3—3—3—3——————————————————————————|

CHORUS

So baby dont worry, you are my only,
You wont be lonely, even if the sky is falling down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Youll be my only, no need to worry,
Baby are you down down down down down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Dowwwnnnnn, Dowwnnnnn,
Baby are you down down down down down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Downnnnn, Downnnnnn,
Even if the sky is falling down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|


VERSE II

Just let it be, come on and bring your body next to me,
Ill take you away, hey, turn this place into our private getaway,
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————5—5—5—5—0—0—0—0——2—2—0—0—|
E|—3—3—3—3——————————————————————————|


PRE—cHORUS II

So leave it behind cause we, have a night to get away,
So come on and fly with me, as we make our great escape,
(So why dont we run away)
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————5—5—5—5—0—0—0—0——2—2—0—0—|
E|—3—3—3—3——————————————————————————|


CHORUS II

So baby dont worry, you are my only,
You wont be lonely, even if the sky is falling down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Youll be my only, no need to worry,
Baby are you down down down down down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Dowwwnnnnn, Dowwnnnnn,
Baby are you down down down down down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Downnnnn, Downnnnnn,
Even if the sky is falling down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|


VERSE III

(Lil Wayne signs play this all the verse rifft)
G|——————————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————5—5—5—5—0—0—0—0——2—2—0—0—|
E|—3—3—3—3——————————————————————————| x5


CHORUS III

So baby dont worry, you are my only,
You wont be lonely, even if the sky is falling down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

You'll be my only, no need to worry,
Baby are you down down down down down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Dowwwnnnnn, Dowwnnnnn,
Baby are you down down down down down,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

Downnnnn, Downnnnnn,
Lil Wayne: Ahoo, Ahoo, Ahoo,
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|


OUTRO

Even if the sky is falling down,
Downnnnn, Downnnnn
G|—————————————————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————55555555—00000000——2—2—0—0—|
E|—33333333————————————————————————————|

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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.

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