Tabs
Wah-wah at halfway during verses and chorus and interlude, Delay set to short during pre-verse Overdrive during interlude Reverb during Chorus and interlude Intro: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| G+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D MajorD|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|4x: guitar 1: let ring----------------: e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-6-----------------------| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-8-----------------------|-----6-------------------| G+G|-10---8---10---8---10-8--|-10---8---10---8---10-8--|-----8---10---8---10-8---|-------------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|3x: guitar 2 comes in at 0:10:
Pre-verse: delay on/ off: e|-------------------------| BB|-------------------------| G+G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| D MajorD|-------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------| at 1:12: Verse: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10--| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| delay on/off: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10--X-X-X-| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------8-| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10--| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| delay on/off: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------10-10-10-| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10----------| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
Chorus: e|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-6------6------6-----| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-8------8-------8----|-----6------6----6---| G+G|-8---10---8---10---8--7--|-8---10---8---10---8--10-|-----8------8-----8--|---------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-10--10---10--10---10-10-|---------------------|---------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|2x: Pre-verse: delay on/ off: e|-------------------------| BB|-------------------------| G+G|-------------------------| D MajorD|-------10-10-10-10-10-10-| A augmentedA|-------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------| at 2:04: It begins later than the previous one! Verse: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10--| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| delay on/off: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10--X-X-X-| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------8-| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10--| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| delay on/off: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------10-10-10-| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10----------| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| Chorus: e|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-6------6------6-----| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-8------8-------8----|-----6------6----6---| G+G|-8---10---8---10---8--7--|-8---10---8---10---8--10-|-----8------8-----8--|---------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-10--10---10--10---10-10-|---------------------|---------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|2x: Interlude: e|-11---10---8------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| BB|---------------11-|-13b14--r13---11------|-11b13--r11---9------|-11b13--------------| G+G|------------------|-------------------13-|------------------10-|--------------------| D MajorD|------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| A augmentedA|------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| E MajorE|------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| e|-11---10---8------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| BB|---------------11-|-13b14--r13---11------|-11b13--r11---9------|-9b11---------------| G+G|------------------|-------------------13-|------------------10-|--------------------| D MajorD|------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| A augmentedA|------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| E MajorE|------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| Verse: (no pre-verse) PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10--| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| delay on/off: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10--X-X-X-| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------8-| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10--| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| delay on/off: PM- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | e|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| G+G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------10-10-10-| D MajorD|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10-10-10-|-8-10-10-10----------| A augmentedA|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| E MajorE|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------| Chorus: e|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-6------6------6-----| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-8------8-------8----|-----6------6----6---| G+G|-8---10---8---10---8--7--|-8---10---8---10---8--10-|-----8------8-----8--|---------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-10--10---10--10---10-10-|---------------------|---------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|2x: Solo 1: e|-11-11--10-10--8-8--6-6--|-------------------------|------------------------|--------------------| BB|-------------------------|-6h8-8-8-----------------|------------------------|--------------------| G+G|-------------------------|------------8h10-10-10---|------------------------|--------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|-8h10-10-10-------------|--------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------8h10-10-10-|-6h8-8-8------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------6h8-8-8--| e|-11-11--10-10--8-8--6-6--|-------------------------|------------------------|--------------------| BB|-------------------------|-6h8-8-------------------|------------------------|--------------------| G+G|-------------------------|------------8h10-10------|------------------------|--------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|-8h10-10----------------|--------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------8h10-10----|-6h8-8--------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------6h8-8----| Solo 2: e|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| G+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|----------10-8h10-10-10--|------------------------|------------8h10-10-10-| E MajorE|-8~-----8~--8~----8~---8~|--8~---------------------|-8~-----8~--8~---8~--8~-|--8~--8~-8~------------| e|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| G+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------8h10-10-10--|------------------------|-8----6-----5----6-----| E MajorE|-8b10rb-----------8~---8~|--8~---8~-8~-------------|-8-----8-----8----8-----|-----------------------| Some kind of longer delay: Outro: e|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| G+G|-------------------------|-------------10h12-12-12-|------------------------|-----------10h12-12-12-| D MajorD|-10-----------10---10----|--10---10----------------|-10-----------10---10---|-10--10----------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| e|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| BB|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| G+G|-------------------------|-------------10h12-12-12-|------------------------|-10----8----7----8-----| D MajorD|-10b12r10-----10---10----|--10---10----------------|-10----------10----10---|-----------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| let ring: e|-------------------------| BB|-------------------------| G+G|-------------------------| D MajorD|-10----------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------| Should you need a play-along: https://www.youtube.com/watch v=08-ZDpEYTAI ************************************ | h Hammer-on | r Release | b Bend | ~ Vibrato | PM Palm mute | X Dead note
Other versions of Dark Necessities
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Dark necessities (Ver. 3) by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Dark necessities | Chords |
Dark necessities | Intro |
Dark necessities (Ver. 2) | Chords |
Dark necessities (Ver. 2) | Chords |
Dark necessities (Ver. 3) | Tabs |