Runaway Baby (Bass/TAB Only: TAB Notation //Half-Down Tuning) - Bruno Mars

Bass TAB: "Runaway Baby" by Bruno Mars (TAB Only / Half-Step Down / No Chords)

Ignite your groove with "Runaway Baby," the explosive, retro-fueled soul-rock anthem by the legendary global superstar Bruno Mars.

Released on his debut album, this high-octane track is a massive favorite among bassists, driving a relentless, fast-paced Motown-inspired bassline packed with fierce rhythmic punches and a jaw-dropping bass break.

This score is specifically optimized for Half-Step Down tuning (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb) and captures every explosive beat in a clean, streamlined layout with TAB notation only for immediate, intuitive playability.

Key Features of This Score:

Focus on Playability:

Features a simplified TAB-only format, perfect for those who want to dive straight into the song's rapid-fire retro riffs, sharp staccatos, and energetic bass breaks without any visual or harmonic distractions.

Optimized for Half-Step Down:

Written specifically to match the original track's half-step down tuning, allowing you to focus purely on your fretboard positions and leverage the authentic open-string resonance naturally.

Born in the Classroom:

This transcription was originally created in response to direct requests from my own bass students. It is highly practical, student-tested, and optimized for real-world performance.

Professional Quality:

Transcribed and engraved by an active professional bassist.

This score has been carefully refined with close attention to note clarity, precise timing markers, and an intuitive layout—ensuring it is ready for music stands or digital devices.

Please choose the variation that best suits your needs:

Available Variations:

TAB Only / Half-Step Down (No Chords):

https://www.mymusic5.com/kidokorocco/387195

Standard & TAB / Half-Step Down (with Chords):

https://www.mymusic5.com/kidokorocco/387192

Standard Notation Only / Half-Step Down (with Chords):

https://www.mymusic5.com/kidokorocco/387194

Standard Notation Only / Concert Pitch (with Chords):

https://www.mymusic5.com/kidokorocco/387193

Find the perfect version to match your style and preference!

We will continue to expand our library with more global hits, so stay tuned.

About This Store:

As an active professional bass player, I handle all the transcription and engraving myself, creating practical charts heavily used in actual lessons and recitals.

In addition to bass sheets, we also offer Latin Jazz lead sheets and other curated charts.

I hope my work supports and inspires your musical journey!