Verse 

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Mr. Bass lies waiting in his kelpy room 
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Waiting, til comes doom 
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He comes and them he goes 
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He sees Orca and then he knows 



[Refrão]
     D          C             E5 
And I can see Mr. Bass, he's on my wall 
     D          C             E5 
I can feel Mr. Bass, he's on my wall 
     D          C             E5 
I can taste Mr. Bass, he's on my wall 
     D          C           E5     E5/G      E        E5/G 
I can smell Mr. Bass tomorrow 


Verse 

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We finished the island with a broken motor 
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We went knockin' on the bass' door 
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They were biting at alarming rate 
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Mr. Bass he was irate 


Bridge 

           D 
Mr. Bass takes a beating 
           E 
Billy boy must keep eating 
           D 
Old Pat he must be burning 
           E 
Looks like his stomach's turning 
           B 
He feeds on the centipedes 



[Refrão]
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He lies behind in a greenish hue 
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He'll eat whatever, he'll even eat you 
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Mr. Bass, he knows my hook 
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'Cause I've been reading them bassin' books