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Michael Buble — To Love Somebody bass tabs

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(submitted by sebast9000)
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To Love Somebody — Michael Bublé
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Tabbed by: sebast9000
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I've been looking for this tab for a long time and I never foud it so I made
it myself it's my first tab and it's a simple version there are more aranges
you can put in it, so experimet with it, enjoy it and feel free to change it
if you think something is wrong

Intro:
You can hold for half a second the last note of every part(66—9—6—9)

And also hold every note of the last part for hal second (—9——7—————)
(——————7\2—)

Another arange can be using hammers like this(—66h9——6h9—)

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|——66—9—6—9———66—9—6—9———66—9—6—9———9—7—————————————————————————————————————|
E|————————————————————————————————————————7\2————————————————————————————————|

Verse 1: x2

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|—9——99—9——9—————————————————————————9——99—9——9——7——77—7——7——9——99—9——9—————|
E|—————————————4——44—4——4\7——77—7——7—————————————————————————————————————————|

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|—9——99—9——9——7——77—7——7————————————————————————————————————————————————————|

Chorus 1

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|—9——9——9——9——————————————————————————9——9——9\—————————————————————9———9—9——|
E|—————————————9——9——9——9——7——7——7——7—————————————9———9—9——7———7—7———————————|

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|—9——7——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|———————7\2—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|

Verse 2: x2

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|—9——99—9——9—————————————————————————9——99—9——9——7——77—7——7——9——99—9——9—————|
E|—————————————4——44—4——4\7——77—7——7—————————————————————————————————————————|

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|—9——99—9——9——7——77—7——7————————————————————————————————————————————————————|

Chorus
It is almost the same you just play one extra part (opcional) that is the
change of rhythm (—99—99—99—99—) just follow the song

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|—9——9——9——9——————————————————————————9——9——9\———————————————————9——9—9\————|
E|—————————————9——9——9——9——7——7——7——7————————————9——9—9\——7——7—7\————————————|

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|—99—99—99—99———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|

outro:

It is like a chorus with am Intro

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|——9——9——9——9——————————————————————————9——9——9——9———————————————————————————|
E|——————————————9——9——9——9——7——7——7——7———————————————————————————————————————|

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|——9——9——9——9——————————————————————————9——9——9\—————————————————————————————|
E|——————————————9——9——9——9——7——7——7——7———————————————————————————————————————|

G|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A|——————————————————9——9—9\——————————9——66—9—6—9——66—9—6—9——66—9—6—9——9—7————|
E|—9——9—9\——7——7—7\———————————9———7———————————————————————————————————————7\2|


| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer—on
| p pull—off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Michael Buble - To Love Somebody Bass Tab

About Michael Buble

Michael Steven Bublé (pronounced /?bu?ble?/; born 9 September 1975) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and actor. He has won several awards, including two Grammy Awards and multiple Juno Awards. His first album reached the top ten in the UK and Canada. He found worldwide commercial success with his 2005 album It's Time, and his 2007 album Call Me Irresponsible was an even bigger success, reaching number one on the Canadian Albums Chart, the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, the Australian ARIA Albums Chart and the European charts. Bublé has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide.

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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