- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Hard to Handle |
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Voice Bass Guitar | |
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Bass/Vocal/Chords Bass Tab |
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Original Published Key: |
Bb Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0101486 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Baby, here I am, I'm a man on the scene |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1968 |
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Publisher: |
Universal Music Publishing Group |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0101486 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Baby, here I am, I'm a man on the scene |
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From the Book: |
R&B Bass Bible |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The bass TAB edition of “Hard to Handle” is in Bb major. It is currently available in that key only.
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What does this bass TAB arrangement include?
The bass TAB arrangement of “Hard to Handle” is written for voice and bass guitar. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Hard to Handle” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Hard to Handle” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Hard to Handle” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Hard to Handle” by Otis Redding is a bass TAB arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Alvertis Isbell and Allen Jones. This edition includes 3 pages of music. It's written in Bb major.
It's marked moderately, at about 94 BPM. It's written for Voice and Bass Guitar. Contains complete lyrics. Its style is Soul.
There are 15 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. It appears on The Immortal Otis Redding.
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