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Intermediate bass guitar tabs for "Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter, in C major at about 107 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Bass Guitar Tabs for "Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter

Preview of the intermediate bass guitar tab arrangement for “Cielito Lindo” by Charlie Hunter.

Cielito Lindo
Bass Guitar Tabs

Tab notationFretboard tab

The bass guitar part reads as a fretboard tab, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrejazz · jazz fusion · instrumental jazz
Moodplayful · groovy · energetic
Signaturegroovy, syncopated, virtuosic bassline
C major
Key
107
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

C
F
G7
Dm
G
F7
Gm7
C7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroMain ThemeBridgeMain ThemeOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

electric bass
round, syncopated, driving the groove
electric guitar
clean, melodic, often harmonizing with the bass
drums
tight, precise, providing a steady swing feel
electric piano
warm, comping chords with a jazzy voicing
Album & artist
ALBUM

Public Domain

An album built around traditional and public domain material, with Hunter applying his signature eight-string approach to familiar songs and themes. Exact release year is not confirmed, so that detail is left blank here.

All of Public Domain
Artist

Charlie Hunter

Charlie Hunter is an American guitarist and composer born in 1967 who plays custom seven- and eight-string guitars, covering bass lines, chords, and melodies at the same time, by himself. His music sits at the intersection of jazz, funk, and soul, drawing on influences from jazz guitar greats like Joe Pass and Tuck Andress. He came up in the early 1990s and has led a long string of groups and recording projects with constantly shifting lineups.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Cielito Lindo" in?

"Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter is in C major.

What is the tempo of "Cielito Lindo"?

"Cielito Lindo" plays at around 107 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Cielito Lindo"?

The core progression is C, F, G7, Dm, G, and F7, built around the C major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Cielito Lindo"?

The recording features electric bass, electric guitar, drums, and electric piano.

Can I get "Cielito Lindo" bass guitar tabs?

Yes. This is the intermediate bass guitar tabs arrangement of "Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "Cielito Lindo" bass guitar tabs easy to play?

"Cielito Lindo" bass guitar tabs comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 107 BPM in C major with 9 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "Cielito Lindo" bass guitar tabs?

Yes. The beginner bass guitar tabs for "Cielito Lindo" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.

What album is "Cielito Lindo" on?

"Cielito Lindo" appears on Public Domain (null).

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