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How to Play "She's Not There" by Santana on a bass guitar

May 25, 2010 08:53 PM

Person playing a yellow bass guitar against a black background.

"She's Not There" is a great song from The Zombies in the 1960s, a top-ten hit in the U.S., and it spawned a number of covers, including hit version from his 1977 album Moonflower. Not quite as famous as the original, peaking at #27, but good nonetheless. And that's the version you'll be learning in this bass how-to.

This step-by-step lesson, in two parts, will show you basics parts needed to play Santana's "She's Not There" on bass guitar. Most of this song is suitable for beginner bass players, but there are a couple of double-time sections that will stretch you.

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