Purple Stain Chords & Tabs
Red hot Chili Peppers - Purple stain
Tricky but catchy song, nice funky song to play.
Tabbed by: N.Coughlan
Tuning: Standard
Intro and Verse:
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|----14\--------5-5----5-5------|
A|-----x------x------------------|
E|----12\-----x------------------|
Pre Chorus:
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------| X2
D|----5-7---7-------5-7--7-------|
A|--7-------------7--------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Black and White, a red and blue, things that look good on you....
e|------------8---8--x------------8---8-------------8---8------------|
B|------------8---8--x------------8---8-------------8---8------------|
G|------------x------x------------x-----------------x--------5-------|
D|-----5-7----7------x-----5-7----7----------5-7----7-----------7--5-| X2
A|---7-------------------7-----------------7-------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/red_hot_chili_peppers/purple_stain_tab_ver_3.html ]
Knock on wood we all stay good 'cause we all live in hollywood....
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------8------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------7------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------6--------------------------7h9--(9)\-------| x3
A|--------------5--7-----7-----------------5--7~--------------------|
E|---3--3--5h7--------0---------3--3--5h7--------0------------------|
Outro: Strum continuesly, this is during Chads awsum drum solo.
- These chords are 2 bars each: These for 1 bar each
Em F#/E Em F#/E Em D/E C/E D/E Em F#/E A/E
e|--15---14---15---14---15---10---8---10---15----------14---17-------|
B|--12---11---12---11---12---7----5---7----12----------11---14-------|
G|--12---11---12---11---12---7----5---7----12----------11---14-------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then back to 2 bars each
Em Bb Em Em Bb E5 E5
e|--15---18---15---15---18---19---19---------------------------------|
B|--12---15---12---12---15---17---17b--------------------------------|
G|--12---15---12---12---15---16---16---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| ~ vibrato
| x Mute note
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