Stone Cold Bush Chords & Tabs
STONE COLD BUSH
By: The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Album: Mothers Milk
Bassist: Flea
S slap
P pop
H hammer on (its above the measure cuz the numbers are 2 big)
-5h7- hammer on
-7p5- pull off
-5/7- slide up
-7\5- slide down
-5~- hold note
-X- dead note
-1v- vibrato
time signature
+ + + +
Can be lengthened to this
|--------------------------------|
+ - + - + - + -
+ major beats (1,2,3,4)
- ands (1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &)
ALL OF THE NOTES IN THE SONG ARE SEPERATED (13 = 1 and 3) UNLESS NOTED
INTRO (you don’t have to slap the end)
SP SP P SS SS S
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-5--5-3---------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|5--5------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------13-13-1-|
|3---------------|--------30-1-2--|3---------------|----------------|
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
CHORUS (Flea slaps [or double-thumps] this in one video)
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-5--5-3---------|
|----5-------5---|----5\----------|----5-------5---|5--5------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------13-13-1-|
|3333----3333----|3333----30-1-2--|3333----3333----|----------------| 2x
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
VERSE
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-5--5-3---------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|5--5------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------13-13-1-|
|33113---33113---|33113---30-1-2-X|33113---33113---|----------------| 2x
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
S SP SS SP S S SP SP SPP
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------3h5-33h5|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-|----1-------1---|----1-----------|
|----------------|----------------|3--X---33--X---3|3--X---3---X----|
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-|
|----------------|----------------|
+ + + + + + + +
PRE CHORUS
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-5--5-3---------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|5--5------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------13-13-1-|
|3---------------|--------30-1-2--|3---------------|----------------|
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/red_hot_chili_peppers/stone_cold_bush_btab_ver_8.html ]
VERSE
SOLO SECTION (NUMBERS ARE TOGETHER 10 = TEN)
BASS!
S S P S P S H S P S P S P S P S P S P S H S P S P P H P
|------12--X-------10--9---10--X-|--12--12------12—-X-141512------|
|------------1012X---X---X-------|--------1012--------------------|
|10--X---X-------------------X---|10--X-------X---X---------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
(Flea plays this measure sloppily)
S S P S P S H S P P S P S P S P S P S
|------12--X-------10—10v--------|--13--12--11--10----------------|
|------------1012X---------------|--------------------------------|
|10--X---X-----------------------|13--12--11--10--10--------------|
|--------------------------------|------------------------6-5-4-3-|
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
GUITAR
S S P S P S S S P S P S S S P S P S S S S S
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------5---5---------------------|------5---5---------------------|
|----------------------1---1-----|--------------------------------|
|3---X---X---0---1---X---X---1---|3---X---X---0---1--\6\\\5\\\4\\\| 10x
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
|----------------|----------------|------------------------------|
|----------------|---------------/|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12|
|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|------------------------------|
|----------------|----------------|------------------------------|
+ + + + + + + + + - + - + - + -
|12------10------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
+ + + +
PRE CHORUS
CHORUS
VERSE
OUTTRO (double digits)
|------------------15--15--15----|------------------17--17--17----|
|17171717------15----------------|17171717------15----------------|
|--------15h-17------------------|--------15h-17------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
S P S P S P S P S S S S
|------------------15--15--15----|--15--14--13--12----------------|
|17171717------15----------------|--------------------------------|
|--------15h-17------------------|13--12--11--10--10--------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------\6\\\5\\\4\\\|
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + -
S
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|3---------------|
+ + + +
Sick Song.
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