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Intermediate bass guitar sheet music for "I Am The Daddy" by Guide Dog, in A major at about 125 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Bass Guitar Sheet Music for "I Am The Daddy" by Guide Dog

Preview of the intermediate bass guitar sheet music arrangement for “I Am The Daddy” by Guide Dog.

I Am The Daddy by Guide Dog
Bass Guitar Sheet Music

Bass clefMid-staff range

The bass guitar part reads from bass clef, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrerock · alternative rock · indie rock
Moodenergetic · confident · playful
Signatureplayful, confident indie rock anthem
A major
Key
125
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

N
B
C♯
D
E
A
Bm
C♯m
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-ChorusChorusPost-ChorusBridgeInstrumentalSoloBreakdownDropOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

distorted electric guitar
rhythmic, driving riffs and melodic leads
driving bass guitar
round, syncopated, anchoring the groove
acoustic drum kit
tight, punchy kick, snappy snare, crisp hi-hats
male lead vocals
clear, slightly nasal, energetic, confident, playful, melodic, anthemic
clean electric guitar
bright, arpeggiated chords and melodic fills
synth pads
subtle, atmospheric layers that add depth
Album & artist
ALBUM

I Am the Daddy (2017)

This is the debut album by Guide Dog, released in July 2017 on Hi-Vis Records under the title 'Lovely Domestic Bliss', with 'I Am the Daddy' as a track and single from it. It was recorded at Rockfield Studio in Wales and mixed at Real World in Bath, capturing the band's grunge-leaning, synth-flecked sound.

All of I Am the Daddy
Artist

Guide Dog

Guide Dog are a three-piece band from Wales, made up of Peter Roberts (guitar, vocals), John Maloney (drums), and Ian Russell (bass), with members previously involved in acts including Robots In The Sky and People In Planes. They play a synth-tinged indie rock style, writing songs with dry, everyday observations at their core. All songwriting comes from Peter Roberts, and the band records in Welsh studios with producer Dan Austin.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "I Am The Daddy" in?

"I Am The Daddy" by Guide Dog is in A major.

What is the tempo of "I Am The Daddy"?

"I Am The Daddy" plays at around 125 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "I Am The Daddy"?

The core progression is N, B, C♯, D, E, and A, built around the A major tonal center.

What instruments play on "I Am The Daddy"?

The recording features distorted electric guitar, driving bass guitar, acoustic drum kit, clean electric guitar, synth pads, and male lead vocals.

Can I get "I Am The Daddy" bass guitar sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate bass guitar sheet music arrangement of "I Am The Daddy" by Guide Dog, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "I Am The Daddy" bass guitar sheet music easy to play?

"I Am The Daddy" bass guitar sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 125 BPM in A major with 12 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 "I Am The Daddy" bass guitar sheet music?

Yes. The beginner bass guitar sheet music for "I Am The Daddy" 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 "I Am The Daddy" on?

"I Am The Daddy" appears on I Am the Daddy (2017).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

Give it a recording, a YouTube link or an audio file, and its AI transcribes that performance into notation for the instrument and level you choose.

Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?

Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.

What instruments and formats are available?

Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?

Yes. You get a downloadable PDF, plus in-app playback and the option to transpose or adjust the arrangement before you print.

How accurate is the transcription?

It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

Is this transcription licensed?

Yes. We have licensed this track from its publisher, so we are permitted to transcribe it and provide the sheet music to you.

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