Rolling Sly Stone Chords & Tabs
Rolling Sly Stone Bass Tab
"Rolling Sly Stone" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Bass part by Michael Balzary (Flea)
Tabbed by Dan Bogosian (UtBDan)
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INTRO
G -------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------|
A --------------2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
E 5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------|
G -------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------|
A ------------2-3---5-5-5-5-5-5--5-3-2-|
E 3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
G -------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------|
A --------------2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
E 5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------|
G -------------------------------------|
D ----------------------------3--------|
A ----------------3-5-5-5-5-5----5-3---|
E 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5--------------------5-|
VERSE
G -----------------------------------|
D -----------------------------------|
A ----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|
E 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
G -----------------------------------|
D -----------------------------------|
A ----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
E 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
DO DO DO DIT DO (pre-chorus)
G -------------------------------------|
D -----------------------------3-------|
A -----------------3-3-3-3-3-3---5-3---|
E 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------|
G -------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------|
A ------------2-3---5-5-3-3-5-5-6-6----|
E 3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
G --------------------------------------|
D --------------2h3---------------------|
A ------------------3--3-3-3-3-3--------|
E 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------0-1-2-|
G -------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------3---|
A ------------------55-3h5-3h5-3h5-----|
E 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/red_hot_chili_peppers/rolling_sly_stone_btab_ver_2.html ]
CHORUS
S P S S S S
G -------5----------------0h3---|
D ----------------------5-----3-|
A --3-------3-------------------|
E -------------3-3--5-----------|
S P S S S S
G -------5--------------00-3---|
D ---------------------------3-|
A --3-------3------------------|
E -------------3-3--5----------|
S P S S S S
G -------5---------------|
D -----------------------|
A --3-------3------------|
E -------------3-3--5----|
S P S S S S
G -------5---------------|
D -----------------------|
A --3-------3-------5----|
E -------------3-3-------|
INTERLUDE/BRIDGE
G ----------------------------------------|
D-----------17-18-19--19---18---17-16-----|
A ----------------------------------------|
E 17--17~~17------------------------------|
G --------17------------------|
D------19---19-17-16----------|
A 19~~--------------19-17~~---|
E ----------------------------|
G -----19------------------------17------------------|
D -------------------19--17--19--------19--17--------|
A 17--------------17---------------17---------19--17-|
E ----------17-19------------------------------------|
G ---------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------15---------------15--17------------|
A 16-17--17--------17---17-------17---17---17---------15--15--15-|
E ----------17--17---------17------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------------------------|
D ------19-----------------19------------17--------17h19-16----|
A 17-19----17-19-----17-19------17-19-------19-17-----------19-|
E ---------------17-------------------17-----------------------|
G ------------------------------|
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
E -1717171717--1717171717-19/5--|
S = Slap
P = Pop
h = hammer
/ = slide
This is one of the tabs I did without sheet music. Let me tell you, that interlude part
is a bastard to tab but it is 100% accurate. Please rate.