By: The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Album: Mother?s Milk
Bassist: Flea Gonzales
S slap
P pop
H hammer on
[3] [6]
-5h7- hammer on
-7p5- pull off
-5/7- slide up
-7\5- slide down
-5~- hold note
-X- mute note
C[+]an b[+]e le[+]ngth[+]ened to this
+[+] maj[-]or b[+]eats[-] (1,[+]2,3,[-]4)[+][-]
- ands (1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &)
Every tab of this song is unbelievably inaccurate. So I made a tab that was as right as possible.
INTRO
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
(Flea plays a pattern. Riff A, Riff B, Riff A, Fill Riff)
(RIFF A) (RIFF B) (RIFF A) (FILL RIFF)
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[6]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
VERSE:
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+]S [+] [+] P[+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
CHORUS
S SPSS P S SPSS S S SPSS P S S S S S S S S
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
S SPSS P S SPSS S S SPSS P S S S S S S S S
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
VERSE
[6]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
S P
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
C[+]HORU[+]S (s[+]ame [+]as ab[+]ove)[+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
BRIDGE
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+]
Rest for BS sample Loops. Flea doesn?t play these, so it doesn?t matter.
[+] [+] [+] [+]
After that 2ish measures of pickup, THEN:
[H]
VERSE
[6]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
S P P
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
CHORUS
S P PSSS P S P PSSP P S P PSSS P S S S S S S S S
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
4x
[H] [H] [H] [H]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+]
[H]
Done! Any corrections? E-mail me at cfstevens@comcast.net
Album: Mother?s Milk
Bassist: Flea Gonzales
S slap
P pop
H hammer on
[3] [6]
-[6--]- \ TRIPLET / -[6--|6--]-
-[-74]- / TRIPLET \ -[-74|-74]-
-5h7- hammer on
-7p5- pull off
-5/7- slide up
-7\5- slide down
-5~- hold note
-X- mute note
|----------------| time signature
C[+]an b[+]e le[+]ngth[+]ened to this
|--------------------------------|
+[+] maj[-]or b[+]eats[-] (1,[+]2,3,[-]4)[+][-]
- ands (1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &)
Every tab of this song is unbelievably inaccurate. So I made a tab that was as right as possible.
INTRO
|77-77-77-77-77-7|7-77-77-77-77-77|-77-77-77-77-77-|77-77-77--------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------03//15--|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
(Flea plays a pattern. Riff A, Riff B, Riff A, Fill Riff)
(RIFF A) (RIFF B) (RIFF A) (FILL RIFF)
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|---57575--5-----|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0-------57-7653~|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
[6]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------[6--|6--]|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|-------[-74|-74]|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|---57575--------|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
VERSE:
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|---57575--5-----|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0-------57-753~-|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-----5~------7-7|-----5~---------|-----5~------7-7|-----5~---------|
|57757---7757----|57757---75------|57757---7757----|57757---75------|
|----------------|----------7653~-|----------------|----------765035|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+]S [+] [+] P[+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------3-----|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|----------1-----|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---756|7777777777777777|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|----------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
CHORUS
S SPSS P S SPSS S S SPSS P S S S S S S S S
|----------------|-----7----------|----------------|----------------|
|-----X----------|----------------|-----X----------|----------------|
|----------7-----|7---X-X---7-----|----------7-----|----------------|
|7---X-X10~------|-------10~------|7---X-X10~------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
S SPSS P S SPSS S S SPSS P S S S S S S S S
|----------------|-----7----------|----------------|----------------|
|-----X----------|----------------|-----X----------|----------------|
|----------7-----|7---X-X---7-----|----------7-----|----------------|
|7---X-X10~------|-------10~------|7---X-X10~------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
VERSE
[6]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------[6--|6--]|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|-------[-74|-74]|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|---57575--------|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|---57575--5-----|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0-------57-753~-|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-----5~------7-7|-----5~---------|-----5~------7-7|-----5~---------|
|57757---7757----|57757---75------|57757---7757----|57757---75------|
|----------------|----------7653-3|----------------|----------765035|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
S P
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------3-----|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|----------1-----|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---756|7777777777777777|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|----------------|
C[+]HORU[+]S (s[+]ame [+]as ab[+]ove)[+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
BRIDGE
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---756|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+]
Rest for BS sample Loops. Flea doesn?t play these, so it doesn?t matter.
|REST------------|
|--------REST----|
|------------REST| (until you hear, ?She?s a White Girl!?)
|----REST--------|
[+] [+] [+] [+]
After that 2ish measures of pickup, THEN:
[H]
|-----23-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|5-3-------5-3---2-3-------------|--------------------------------|
|----5---------5-----3-----3---3-|4-3---3-------------------3-----|
|----------------------6-----6---|----6---6-3-1-3~----6-----------|
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
|------------3-------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------3-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|4---5-------------5-----4-----3~|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--6---1---3---------------------|
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
VERSE
[6]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------[6--|6--]|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|-------[-74|-74]|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---757|---57575--------|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-----5~------7-7|-----5~---------|-----5~------7-7|-----5~---------|
|57757---7757----|57757---75------|57757---7757----|57757---75------|
|----------------|----------7653-3|----------------|----------765035|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
S P P
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------4-----|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|--------------5-|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---756|----------2-----|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---757|---575757-------|---5757575---756|7777777777777777|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|----------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
CHORUS
S P PSSS P S P PSSP P S P PSSS P S S S S S S S S
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|--9-9-----------|----------------|--9-9-----------|----------------|
|----------7-----|--7-7--5~-7-----|----------7-----|----------------|
|7----X710~------|0----XX---------|7----X710~------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
4x
[H] [H] [H] [H]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------------|----------5~----|----------------|
|---5757575---057|---575757-------|---5757575---057|----5---5---5---|
|0---------------|0---------5-3~--|0---------------|0357-757-757-73~|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+][+][+][+][+]
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------5~----|----------7-5~--|----------5~----|
|---5757575---057|---575757-------|---5757575---056|
|0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|
[+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+] [+][+][+]
[H]
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----45-------------------------|------------2-------------------|
|7-5-------7-5---4-5-------------|--------------------------------|
|----7---------7-----5-3---5-3-5-|6-5-3-5-3-0---------------------|
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
Done! Any corrections? E-mail me at cfstevens@comcast.net