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R5 —— PASS ME  BY BASS TAB


Intro

Remember that trip we took in Mexico, Yeah
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Hanging with the boys and all your senoritas
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I never spoke up yeah never said hello
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But I keep on trying to find a way to meet ya, Yeah
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Pre—Chorus

I was chilling, you were with him
Hooked up by fire
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Now his long gone
Now I’m solo
Now I’ve got my chance
Now I now got my chance
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Chorus

Like damn
You can be the one I can mess me up
You can be the one that can break me
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Damn
All them other girls said they had enough
You can be the one that take me
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I was solo
Living YOLO
Till you blew my mind
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Like damn, You can be the one I can mess me up
I can’t let you, Can’t let you pass me by
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Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
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Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
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Verse 2

I was trying to play too cool to get cup up
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Like, to fun to young to fall in pieces
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I know what girls like you can never get enough
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So I’m addicted, drippin’, trying to get you to see this
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Pre—Chorus 2 

The way I need you like I see through
Dancing out my pants
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Got you shooking, got your looking
Now I’ve got my chance, Now I now got my chance
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E|———————————4——| 

Chorus 2

Like damn
You can be the one I can mess me up
You can be the one that can break me
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D|—————————————————————|
A|——6——————————————————|
E|——————6—6———8———4—4——|

Damn
All them other girls said they had enough
You can be the one that take me
G|—————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————|
A|——6——————————————————|
E|——————6—6———8———4—4——|

I was solo
Living YOLO
Till you blew my mind
G|—————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————|
A|——6——————————————————|
E|——————6—6———8———4—4——|

Like damn, You can be the one I can mess me up
I can’t let you, Can’t let you pass me by
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D|—————————————————————|
A|——6——————————————————|
E|——————6—6———8———4—4——|


Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
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D|—————————————————|
A|——6——————————————|
E|—————6——8——4—4———|

Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
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A|——6——————————————|
E|—————6——8——4—4———|


Bridge

Everywhere I’m looking, everywhere I go
A million other guys be staring and I know that
I can be yours and you can be mine
I just can’t let you pass me by.. by.. by
Everywhere I’m looking, everywhere I go
A million other guys be staring and I know that
I can be yours and you can be mine
I just can’t let you pass me by.. by.. by


Pre—Chorus 3 
(BASS DOESNT PLAY)

Like damn
You can be the one I can mess me up
You can be the one that can break me
Damn
All them other girls said they had enough
You can be the one that take me

Outro

I was solo, Living YOLO
Till you blew my mind (Till you blew my mind)
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A|——6——————————————————|
E|——————6—6———8———4—4——|

Like damn, You can be the one I can mess me up
I can’t let you
Can’t let you pass me by
G|—————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————|
A|——6——————————————————|
E|——————6—6———8———4—4——|

Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
G|—————————————————|
D|—————————————————|
A|——6——————————————|
E|—————6——8——4—4———|

Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
G|—————————————————|
D|—————————————————|
A|——6——————————————|
E|—————6——8——4—4———|

Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
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D|—————————————————|
A|——6——————————————|
E|—————6——8——4—4———|

Oh oh oh/ oh,oh,oh/oh,oh,oh 
I can’t let you pass me by
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D|—————————————————|
A|——6——————————————|
E|—————6——8——4—4———|


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R5 - Pass Me By Bass Tab

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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---------|
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