Mercy Mercy Chords & Tabs
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MErcy Mercy - Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Tabbed by: Boudieboom
Email: boudieboom@hotmail.com
Tuning: standard
Cool song, and not that hard to play (except for some parts in the solo)
I Think it's quite correct, please rate and comment! (:
Intro End on
e|-------------------| e|-----------|
B|-------------------| B|---8h10--8-|
G|-----8------8------| G|-----------|
D|-------------------| 3x D|-----------|
A|-------------------| A|-----------|
E|-------------------| E|-----------|
First Verse, listen to the song to get the correct timing
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------8h10-8------------------8h10-8----------------------|
G|---8h10-8h10-8---8----8-8-10-8-----------8----8-8-10-8-------8-------|
D|-8------------------------------10-8-10----------------10-10---------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|---8h10-8----------------8h10-8----------------------|
G|---8----8-8-10-8---------8----8-8-10-8----------8----|
D|-----------------10-8-10---------------10-10-10------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Second Verse
e|-------------|
B|-------------| Now comes the same riff as the First Verse,
G|---8---8-----| x4
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
Chorus 1st and third part Second and fourth part
e|-------------------------------------| e|---------------------|
B|--8-8-8-------10---------------------| B|--8-8-8--------------|
G|--8-8-8--7-7--10--9----------8-------| G|--8-8-8--7-7--7--9---|
D|--8-8-8--8-8--10--10-----------10----| D|--8-8-8--8-8--8--10--|
A|--6-6-6--8-8--8---10----8h10---------| A|--6-6-6--8-8--8--10--|
E|---------6-6------8------------------| E|---------6-6--6--8---|
Intro + First Verse
Chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/red_hot_chili_peppers/mercy_mercy_tab_ver_2.html ]
Solo (with Wah)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------11-------11--------8-11-13-13b16-13-|
G|---8-10-10b12-10--10-8-----8-10-10b12----10b12---10b12-8------------------|
D|-8-----------------------8------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-11---11--------------------------8-10-10b11-8----8----------------|
G|----12---12b15-10b12-10-8----8-10--------------10---8-10-8---------|
D|--------------------------10-------------------------------10------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------11----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10b12---10p8-10p8h10p8----8b10-8----------8b9---------------------|
D|------------------------10---------10-8-10-------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------8b9--8-6----6-------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------6h8--------|
e|---------------11b13-11------------11-------------------------------|
B|-11-8-11b13---------------13-11-13-----13p11----13p11----13p11------|
G|---------------------------------------------12-------12-------12---|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------|
B|-13p11----13p11----11h13-11h13--|
G|-------12-------12--------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
Interlude
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-8h10-8---------8h10-8-------8--8h10-8----------8--|
G|-8----8---------8----8-------8--8----8----------8--|
D|--------10-8-10--------10-10-----------10-10-10----|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Verse (same as interlude)
Chorus 2x
And thats it (:
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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