Red hot Chili Peppers - By the way
Tabbed by Alex Tsicalas
Intro and chorus when there is no other intruments playing
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|--12x8--11x8--9x16--| |--12x4--11x4--9x16--|
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Bass bit - do this and make sure the strum muting is really
quick, do the 10-10 bit in accordance with the song.
|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---13--13--13--13-13-|
|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
This is the chorus bit
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|*-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-*|
|*-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-*|
|*--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-*|
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/red_hot_chili_peppers/by_the_way_tab_ver_15.html ]
bass bit again
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|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---13--13--13--13-13-|
|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
|--------------------|x2 then|--------------------|
|--------------------| |--------------------|
|--12x8--11x8--9x16--| |--12x4--11x4--9x16--|
|--------------------| |--------------------|
|--------------------| |--------------------|
|--------------------| |--------------------|
|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---13--13--13--13-13-|
|--xxxx---10-10---xxxx---10-10---xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
|--xxxx-----------xxxx-----------xxxx---------------------|
end on this
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|*-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-*|
|*-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-*|
|*--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-*|
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This tab is not completely mine, i took some parts from David Giordano's tab, any
alterations etc. email me at wazzle26@hotmail.com
sorry, you have to listen to the song yourselves to get the timing right.