Fortune Faded Chords & Tabs
This tab is for an acoustic version of the song Fortune Faded.
[Note: I haven't seen RHCP playing this song acoustic, or any acoustic cover of
it, so this is just how I play the song acoustic and the chords i use, not tab for
any actual music i have listened to......
hope you enjoy playing it]
Tuning:Standard Tuning
Chords Used:
Bm D C#m/5+ A G
e--2 ---2 ---9 ---0 ---3
B--3 ---3 ---10 ---2 ---3
G--4 ---2 ---9 ---2 ---0
D--4 ---0 ---11 ---2 ---0
A--2 ---- ---12 ---0 ---2
E--- ---- ---9 ---- ---3
(I had slightly changed the intro, to be more acoustic song like, also because you
don't have the bass to play the low notes)
Intro (2X)(Let every note ring)
e------2-----------2------|----5----5---5---|----9-----9---9-----|
B---------2----------2----|-------7---7---7-|-------10---10---10-|
G------------4---4------4-|-----------------|--------------------|
D-------------------------|-0---------------|--------------------|
A--2-----------2----------|-----------------|-0------------------|
E-------------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
Verse 1:
Bm
They say in chess, you gotta kill the queen and then you mate it
D C#m/5+ Bm
Oh I Do you
Bm
A funny thing, the king who gets himself assassinated
D C#m/5+ Bm
Hey now, every time i lose
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Bm D A
Altitude
Bm
You took a town by storm the mess you made was nominated
D C#m/5+ Bm
Oh I Do you
Bm
Now put away your welcome, soon you'll find you've overstayed it
D C#m/5+ Bm
Hey now, every time i lose
Bm D A
Altitude
Chorus:
A G Bm A Bm
So divine, hell of an elevator All the while my fortune faded
A G Bm
Nevermind the consequences of the crime this time My fortune faded
Intro(Optional)
Verse 2
Bm
The medicated state of mind you find is overrated
D C#m/5+ Bm
Oh I Do you
Bm
You saw it all come down and now it's time to imitate it
D C#m/5+ Bm
Hey now, every time i lose
Bm D A
Altitude
Chorus:
A G Bm A Bm
So divine, hell of an elevator All the while my fortune faded
A G Bm
Nevermind the consequences of the crime this time My fortune faded
Bridge:
play these Chords: Bm D(x57775) C#m/5+
Then:
Bm D
Come on God, do I seem bulletproof?
Chorus.
End of song.
Correct any stuff if not sounding right. Thanks.