This song has a groovy and relentless bass line from the first to the last note. The two patterns are fairly simple, a verse and a chorus. Since there are no bridges or variations, this song is pretty easy to learn.

This song has a groovy and relentless bass line from the first

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Love Song

What a great song! This melodic groove made it to #6 on the Hot 100 in 1984. A 5-string bass comes in real handy for this arrangement, as the song starts on the low “E” and goes down from there.

What a great song! This melodic groove made

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Lay Your Hands On Me

This new wave band from London had several high energy hits in the 80's. This song made it to #4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1983, but made it to #2 on the Billboard Rock Top Tracks chart.

Super fun bass line that starts out easy enough. As the song progresses, the riffs get more challenging. Once the bridge, with those 8-measures of thumping B-flats, it kicks right back up again with 8th notes that bounce between different strings. I still don't feel like I've completely conquered this one!

This new wave band from London had several

Love Song - The Cure - 1989 - Pop/80s