Ben Harper – Fight For Your Mind

Article by Maarten Tromp | Published 18 October 2021.

This is the bass tab for Fight For Your Mind by Ben Harper, from the album Fight For Your Mind (1995), played by Juan Nelson on 5-string bass.

Music

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Bass tab

Verse

    D      C         D       C         D       C         D       C
G  |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
D  |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
A  |------------3---|----------------|------------3---|--------3/5-3---||
E  |------1-3/5---5-|------1---3/5---|------1-3/5--5--|------1---------||
B  |1-3-------------|1-3-------------|1-3-------------|1-3-------------||

Chorus

    D      C           G                F                  F                G       F
                                        _________________  ________________
                                       | 1,3             || 2.             |
G  |----------------|| ----------------|---------------- ||----------------|----------------||
D  |----------------||*----------------|3---------------*|/5-3-------------|----------------||
A  |------------3---||*------------3-5-|--5---------3---*||----5-------3---|----------------||
E  |------1-3/5---5-|| 1-3---3--/5-----|------1-3/5---5- ||------1-3/5---5-|3---2---1-------||
B  |1-3-------------|| ----------------|---------------- ||----------------|----------------||

Bridge

    D                                   
                     _________________  ________________
                    | 1-3             || 4.
G  |----------------|---------------- ||------------2/3/|
D  |----------------|----------------*||----------------|
A  |5535--3323--22-2|----------------*||----------------|
E  |--------------5-|--5535-----3---- ||--5535------1/2/|
B  |----------------|--------656-653- ||----------------|

    G                                                           F
G  |4---------------|------------2/3/|4-4-------------|----------------||
D  |---x5-----------|----53-3--------|-----3----------|----------------||
A  |------2x3x4x5---|------5---------|----2-20--------|----------------||
E  |3-------------0-|3-3---------1/2/|3-3-----3-------|3---2---1-------||
B  |----------------|----------------|------------3\--|----------------||

Outro

With octave pedal (dry + 1 octave down).

    D
G  |----------------|---------------- ||
D  |------3---------|----x-3---------*||
A  |3-5-----x-5-35--|3-5-----x-5-3---*||
E  |----------------|---------------- ||
B  |----------------|---------------- ||