This is the second lesson in the series for beginner bass guitar players.
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Some songs have …
Some songs have bass lines that really stand out. You might not guess it, but a song can sound really odd without the bass.
This vid really …
thanks
This vid really helped me
yes bass is …
yes bass is percussion too
hehe
it’s a … 
it’s a start! you shoud think about what music u like, maybe find some tabs for some songs 
hehe
you probably listen …
you probably listen to some music then, or might not listen for the bass?
bass makes such a diferent, what would Give it away with red hot chilipeppers be without a bass?
Bass and drums are …
Bass and drums are the foundation to any band. They are the backbone to music. You prbably listen to alot of loud agrresive music. You can’t really notice it but if it was taken out the music would sound hollow. Bass gives you a fuller sound. Listen to old R&B to see how important the bass is.
Yes, it is …
Yes, it is relatively easy to go from upright bass to bass guitar.
George
I’m glad you found …
I’m glad you found it – thank you too!
George
Well, that’s …
Well, that’s because you’ve gotta really listen in for the bass! And it’s pretty much once the Bass is taken out of a song do you really notice the massive impact it has!
Kinda like this:
Drums are the heart of the band
Guitar is the appeal
Vocals are the drive
and Bass is the glue that holds everything together =D
Thanks, you’re the …
Thanks, you’re the most dedicated bass teacher/tutor in Youtube!
Keep it up mate
Hi George. i’ve …
Hi George. i’ve been been playing guitar self taught (electric and acoustic) for roughly 6 years and purchased a bass guitar today
(which i have to wait til saturday to get)
to assist my songwriting and recording.
Your videos are great and your teaching is brilliant.
When you show how something is done you show how it is done and WHY it is done that way.
Top stuff mate!
That’s a good move …
That’s a good move you’ve made there!
Thanks for your insightful comments about my teaching. Yes, people often want to know the WHY (I know I do) so I regularly make make a point of providing that .
Kind regards,
George
how do u make bass …
how do u make bass lines just grab a bunch of parts from other bass lines and put them together?
Yes, that is a …
Yes, that is a really good way of making bass lines and riffs.
I have an MP3 lesson (available through my website) called “Groove Creation for Bass” which deals with this process in a step-by-step manner.
George
I have your bass!
I have your bass!
We are so lucky!
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We are so lucky!
George
hmm I think I’ve …
hmm I think I’ve actually improved
Almost any action …
Almost any action we take, helps us improve. Thanks for commenting.
George
Can I actually …
Can I actually learn this without knowing a thing?
I don’t even know how to play a Guitar…
Is it possible to learn the Bass first rather than the Guitar?
this guy sums up …
this guy sums up what you need to know, yes its possible never picked up a guitar and ive been playing for 2 years.
I started bass …
I started bass gutair in pep band at school. all i know so far is the strings.
Playing in a school …
Playing in a school band is great for learning. You should see and hear weekly progress.
Bass of Luck!
George
This is the best …
This is the best online bass lesson I’ve found. Thank you, friend!
So would this be an …
So would this be an easy transition from an upright bass? Reason being no one in my city have any of them so I was wondering if this is a good alternative, because of course they have the same strings so let me know. Thanks
Weel, after my …
Weel, after my unsuccessful band while playing lead guitar i switched to bass, since no one wants to be bass, and played. It’s better than nothing. I never understood what a bass does in a band. You can barely hear it. Does it add a bit of beat to the song?