Solo tabs
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Californication – Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Tuning:
[
A augmentedA]
e|--------------------------------------------|
BB|-----0-1------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------0-2-----------|
D MajorD|---2------(2)-(0h2p0)--------------(3)------|
A augmentedA|-0--------------------(3)---3----------(0)--|
E MajorE|--------------------------1-----------------|
e|--------------------------------------------|
BB|-----0-1------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------0-2-----------|
D MajorD|---2------(2)-(0h2p0)--------------(0)—(3)--|
A augmentedA|-0--------------------(3)---3---------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------1-----------------|
(The notes in brackets are normaly played by
Bass so you have to play those not as loud
as the others!)
[BB] 
C majorC G+G 
FF 
DmDm
e|-----0----------------------------------1---|
BB|---------------0------------------------3---|
G+G|---0---0------------------2---------2---2---|
D MajorD|-------------0---0---------------0------0---|
A augmentedA|-3----------------------3---3---------------|
E MajorE|-----------3----------1---------------------|
[C majorC] 
A minorAm 
Fmaj7Fmaj7 A minorAm Fmaj7Fmaj7
e|--0-----0------0-----0----------------------|
BB|--1-----1------1-----1----------------------|
G+G|--2-----2------2-----2----------------------|
D MajorD|--2-----3------2-----3----------------------|
A augmentedA|--0-----3------0-----3----------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------|
* (listen to the song for how to play the chords!)
[D MajorD]Chorus
C majorC G+G DmDm A minorAm C majorC G+G DmDm
e|--0----3----1-----0-----0----3----1---------|
BB|--1----0----3-----1-----1----0----3---------|
G+G|--0----0----2-----2-----0----0----2---------|
D MajorD|--2----0----0-----2-----2----0----0---------|
A augmentedA|--3----2----------0-----3----2--------------|
E MajorE|-------3---------------------3--------------|
(*)
[E MajorE]Solo
e|----9-----------9---------------------------|
BB|-10----------10-----------------------------|
G+G|------13s11------13s11--11-11-11-11p9-------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------11-11-|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------|
~~~~
e|--------------------9-12-14----9-12-14s16-14|
BB|------------------10---------10-------------|
G+G|-----9—13s11—9------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-11----------11---------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------|
e|-17-16-14----14-----------------------------|
BB|----------17----17-14-17-14--14-14-14—------|
G+G|-----------------------------16-16-16-------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------|
~~
e|-------14s16-14-12----12----------12-10-9---|
BB|-17-14-------------14----14-12-10--------10-|
G+G|--------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------|
Intro: 1x A augmentedA (only Guitar)
2x 2x A augmentedA
1x BB
3x C majorC
2x D MajorD
2x 2x A augmentedA
1x BB
3x C majorC
2x D MajorD
Solo
1x A augmentedA (only Guitar)
1x A augmentedA
1x BB
3x C majorC
2x D MajorD
| s slide
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
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