Preview of the intermediate bass guitar sheet music arrangement for “Copy Cat” by The Halos.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Nag / Copy Cat (1961)
A double-sided single released on 7 Arts Records, with 'Nag' reaching No. 25 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the record that put the group on the map as The Halos.
All of Nag / Copy CatThe Halos
The Halos were a doo-wop vocal group from The Bronx, New York. They formed in the early 1960s with a lineup that included Al Cleveland, Harold Johnson, Arthur Crier, and J.R. Bailey, who was later replaced by Phil Johnson. They started out doing session work before releasing singles under their own name.
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Good to know
What key is "Copy Cat" in?
"Copy Cat" by The Halos is in E♭ major.
What is the tempo of "Copy Cat"?
"Copy Cat" plays at around 130 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "Copy Cat"?
The core progression is B♭, E♭, A♭, A♭7, B♭7, and E♭7, built around the E♭ major tonal center.
What instruments play on "Copy Cat"?
The recording features drums, bass, electric guitars, synth pads, and vocals.
Can I get "Copy Cat" bass guitar sheet music?
Yes. This is the intermediate bass guitar sheet music arrangement of "Copy Cat" by The Halos, transcribed by Songscription.
Is "Copy Cat" bass guitar sheet music easy to play?
"Copy Cat" bass guitar sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 130 BPM in E♭ major with 8 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 "Copy Cat" bass guitar sheet music?
Yes. The beginner bass guitar sheet music for "Copy Cat" 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 "Copy Cat" on?
"Copy Cat" appears on Nag / Copy Cat (1961).
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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.
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