MAROON 5 —— LITTLE OF YOUR TIME BASS TAB 


Intro
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E|——2—2——1—1—|—5——3——2——1—0——6——|

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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|


Verse

I’m sick of picking the pieces
And second—guessing my reasons
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|

why you don’t trust me
Why must we do this to one another?
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|


Pre—Chorus

We are just passionate lovers
With trouble under the covers
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|

Nothing worse than when
You know that it’s over
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E|——5——3———2—2——1—1——|


Chorus

I just need a little of your time
A little of your time, To say the words I never said
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A|————————5——5—5————————————————|
E|——0——0——————————7——7——5——5—5——|

Just need a little of your time
A little of your time, To show you that I am not dead
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A|————————5——5—5————————————————|
E|——0——0——————————7——7——5——5—5——|


Chorus Breakdown

Please don’t leave, stay in bed
Touch my body instead
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E|——3——6——7——9——9—9—| 

Gonna make you feel it, Can you still feel it?
Gonna make you feel it, Can you still feel it?
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E|—0——0—0——2——2—2——0——0—0——2——2—2——|


Verse 2

Well I’ve got nothing to hide
Dip down and come for a ride
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|

Embrace a devil so sly
You cannot hear’em coming
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|


Pre—Chorus 2

Cause my defenses are weak
I have no breath left to speak
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|

So take the evidence
And bury it somewhere
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E|——5——3———2—2——1—1——|

 
Chorus 2

I just need a little of your time
A little of your time, To say the words I never said
G|——————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————|
A|————————5——5—5————————————————|
E|——0——0——————————7——7——5——5—5——|

Just need a little of your time
A little of your time, To show you that I am not dead
G|——————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————|
A|————————5——5—5————————————————|
E|——0——0——————————7——7——5——5—5——|


Chorus Breakdown 2

Please don’t leave, stay in bed
Touch my body instead
G|——————————————————|
D|——————————————————|
A|——————————————————|
E|——3——6——7——9——9—9—| 

Gonna make you feel it, Can you still feel it?
Gonna make you feel it, Can you still feel it?
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D|—————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————————————|
E|—0——0—0——2——2—2——0——0—0——2——2—2——|


Bridge

Oh my, I don’t mind
Being the other guy
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|

Nice try, for these games
I do not have the time
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|
 
If you want me, call me
Come and take a risk 
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E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|

Kiss me somewhere deep below the surface
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E|——5——3———2—2——1—1——|


Outro

I just need a little of your time
A little of your time, To say the words I never said
G|——————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————|
A|————————5——5—5————————————————|
E|——0——0——————————7——7——5——5—5——|

Just need a little of your time
A little of your time, To show you that I am not dead
G|——————————————————————————————|
D|——————————————————————————————|
A|————————5——5—5————————————————|
E|——0——0——————————7——7——5——5—5——|


Breakdown

Please don’t leave, stay in bed
Touch my body instead
G|——————————————————|
D|——————————————————|
A|——————————————————|
E|——3——6——7——9——9—9—| 

Gonna make you feel it, Can you still feel it?
Gonna make you feel it, Can you still feel it?
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D|—————————————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————————————|
E|—0——0—0——2——2—2——0——0—0——2——2—2——| (x2)

G|——————————————————|
D|——————————————————|
A|——————————————————|
E|——5——3——2——1—0—6——|

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About Maroon 5

Maroon 5 is an American rock band. Since debuting in 2002, the band has sold over 10 million albums in the United States and nearly 15 million worldwide. While they were in high school, the four original members of Maroon 5 played in a garage band called Kara's Flowers, which was active from 1994 to 2001. In 2002, the band members reformed as Maroon 5 and released their debut album Songs About Jane, but the album first topped Billboard charts in the US in 2004. Songs About Jane contained four hit singles: "Harder to Breathe", "This Love", "She Will Be Loved" and "Sunday Morning".

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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Maroon 5 — Little of Your Time bass tabs