Bah b b bah b bah b bah bah bb
Bah bb bah b bha b boom boom boom

Hey mr. bassman
You've got that certain something
Hey mr. bassman
You set that music thumping
To you its easy when you go 1-2-3
Bah b b bah b bha bah bb

No, no bah bb bah bah b boom boom boom
Hey mr. bassman
You're on all the songs with a
Bag b b bah bah b bah bah bb
And a bah bb bha b bah b boom boom

Hey mr. bassman you're the hidden king of rock and roll
Bah b b bha b bah b bah bb
Bah bb bha b bha b boom boom boom

Well you don't mean a thing
When the leader's singing
When he goes ay ay ay ay yi
Hey mr. bassman
I'm asking just on thing
Will you please teach me
Yeah, the way you sing
'cause mr. bassman
I want to be a bassman too
Bah b b bha b bha b bha bah bb

Bah bb bha b bha b boom boom boom
Well it don't a thing when the leader's singing
When he goes ay ay ay ay ay
Hey mr. bassman
I think i'm really with it
Hey mr. boom bomm bah bomm
Di di di di di di
Come on mr. bassman
Now i'm a bassman too
Bah b b bha b bha b bha bah bb
Bah bb bha b bha b boom boom boom