Mr. Bass Man - Jan & Dean

Hey, mister bassman

You’ve got that certain something

Hey, mister bassman

You set that music thumping

To you it’s easy

When you go one, two, three

Ba-ba, ba-ba-ba

You mean ba-ba-ba, ba-ba-ba, ba-ba, ba-ba-ba

Yes

Hey, mister bassman

You’re on all the songs

With a ba-ba, ba-ba, boom-boom

And a ba-ba-ba-ba, boom-boom-boom-bom

Hey, mister bassman

You’re the hidden king of rock and roll

Ba-ba-ba-ba-boom

No, no, ba-ba-ba, ba-ba-ba, ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba

Oh Well, it don’t mean a thing

When the leader’s singing

Or when he goes

Ay-yi-yi, yi-yi-yi-yi

Hey, mister bassman

I’m asking just one thing

Will you please teach me Yes, the way you sing

'Cause, mister bassman

I wanna be a bassman, too

Ba-ba-ba-ba-boom-ba-boom-ba-boom-boom

Like this, ba-ba-ba, ba-ba, ba-ba

Boom-boom-boom-boom-boom-boom

Ba-ba-ba-boom-boom-boom, now you go Boom-boom-boom-boom-ba-boom

Boom-boom-boom-boom-ba-boom

With me now

Boom-ba-boom-ba-boom-ba

Boom-ba-boom-ba-boom-ba

Boom-ba-ba-boom-ba-ba-boom-ba-ba-boom

Ba-ba-boom-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba

Well, it don’t mean a thing

When the leader’s singing

And when he goes

Ay-yi-yi, yi-yi-yi-yi

Hey, mister bassman

I think I’m really with it Hey, mister boom-a-boom-a-boom

De-de-de-de-de-de, boom-boom-boom-boom

Hey, mister bassman

Now I’m a bassman, too

Ba-ba-ba-ba, de-de-de, boom-da-boom-da-boom Oh, yeah

Da-da-da-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da

Da-da-da-boom-da-boom-da