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Intermediate bass guitar sheet music for "Ghost Story" by Carrie Underwood, in G major at about 143 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Bass Guitar Sheet Music for "Ghost Story" by Carrie Underwood

Preview of the intermediate bass guitar sheet music arrangement for “Ghost Story” by Carrie Underwood.

Ghost Story
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

Genrecountry · pop · rock
Moodhaunting · melancholic · emotional
Signaturehaunting country‑pop ballad with a rock edge
G major
Key
143
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

G
Cmaj7
Am7
Em
D
Amin9
C
Em7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre‑chorusChorusPost‑chorusBridgeOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

vocals
female lead with a strong, clear, emotive timbre; clean, expressive delivery
acoustic guitar
strummed chords providing the harmonic backbone
drums
steady 4/4 beat with a solid kick‑snare pattern
bass guitar
round, syncopated bassline driving the groove
electric guitar
clean arpeggios in verses, distorted power chords in choruses
synth pads
subtle atmospheric pads adding depth
Album & artist
ALBUM

Denim & Rhinestones (2022)

Released through Capitol Records Nashville, this album pulls from a wider range of influences than her earlier work, with Underwood and Garcia co-producing a sound that moves between country and pop without committing to either lane entirely.

All of Denim & Rhinestones
Artist

Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood is a country pop singer from Muskogee, Oklahoma, who first came to wide attention after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. She records in the country and country pop genres, and has built one of the best-selling catalogs in modern country music. Her albums tend to mix radio-friendly singles with more personal, narrative songwriting, and she co-writes on most of her records.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Ghost Story" in?

"Ghost Story" by Carrie Underwood is in G major.

What is the tempo of "Ghost Story"?

"Ghost Story" plays at around 143 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Ghost Story"?

The core progression is G, Cmaj7, Am7, Em, D, and Amin9, built around the G major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Ghost Story"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, electric guitar, drums, bass guitar, synth pads, and vocals.

Can I get "Ghost Story" bass guitar sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate bass guitar sheet music arrangement of "Ghost Story" by Carrie Underwood, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "Ghost Story" bass guitar sheet music easy to play?

"Ghost Story" bass guitar sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 143 BPM in G major with 12 chords to navigate, the part leans toward the harder end. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "Ghost Story" bass guitar sheet music?

Yes. The beginner bass guitar sheet music for "Ghost Story" 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 "Ghost Story" on?

"Ghost Story" appears on Denim & Rhinestones (2022).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

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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.

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

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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?

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