Red Hot Chili Peppers
Give It Away
By Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante and Chad Smith
Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991)
Emil Gasanov ([email protected])
Notation Legend
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h - Hammer-On
H - Hammer-On (grace note - hammer-on as fast as you can)
p - Pull-Off
P - Pull-Off (grace note - pull-off as fast as you can)
b - Bend
(b) - Prebend (string bent before picking)
B - Bend (grace note) (bend as fast as you can)
r - Release Bend
. - Staccato Phrasing (showed above the notes)
~ - Vibrato
tr~ - Trill (fast hammer-on/pull-off combination)
x - Fret-Hand Muting (percussive tone)
/ - Shift Slide Up
- Shift Slide Down
_
/ - Legato Slide Up (only first note picked)
_
- Legato Slide Down (only first note picked)
mf - Mezzo Forte (medium loud)
f - Forte (loud)
Timing
------
w - whole note
h - 1/2 note
h. - doted 1/2 note
q - 1/4 note
q. - doted 1/4 note
e - 1/8 note
e. - doted 1/8 note
t - 1/32 note
s - 1/16 note
triol - three 1/16 notes that equal by timing to 1/8 note or three 1/8 notes equal to 1/4 note
sextol - six 1/16 notes that equal by timing to 1/4 note
h.+e - doted 1/4 note + 1/8 note
h.+s - doted 1/4 note + 1/16 note
q+s - 1/4 note + 1/16 note
e+h - 1/8 note + 1/2 note
e.+q - doted 1/8 note + 1/4 note
e.+e - doted 1/8 note + 1/8 note
W - whole break
H. - doted 1/2 break
Q - 1/4 break
Q. - doted 1/4 break
E - 1/8 break
E. - doted 1/8 break
S - 1/16 break
H.+S - doted 1/2 break + 1/16 break
E+H. - 1/8 break + doted 1/2 break
E+H - 1/8 break + 1/2 break
E.+H - doted 1/8 break + 1/2 break
S+Q - 1/16 break + 1/4 break
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TIme Signature: 4/4
Intro
-----
Moderate Funk q = 92
(drums)
S+Q
e|-------|
B|-------|
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|-------|
E|-------|
Gtr. 1 (slight dist.)
f
N.C.(A5)
e s s s s e+h (s) s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
e|---------------------------|------11----------11----------11----------11----------11----------|
B|------------13-------------|-(13)-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------11B12----------|-(12)----(b)12r11----(b)12r11----(b)12r11----(b)12r11----(b)12r11-|
D|-7--7-7-7------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-0-0----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e s s s s e+h s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e
e|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|------------13-------------|--------------------------------|
G|------------11B12----------|--------------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-7------------------|-5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5----|
A|-0--0-0-0-0----------------|-----3-----4-----4-----4-----4--|
E|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
Verse
-----
Riff A
N.C.(A5)
. . .
e E e e e S s S s S s e Q e e e e E e S e e s E e E e
e||---------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------|
B||*--------------------------------|------------------5-----|------------------------------|
G||--------7--6--5b5.5--------------|------------7--8--------|------7--6--5b5.5-------------|
D||--7--------------------5---5---5-|-7-------7--------------|-7-------------------5-----5--|
A||*-0------------------------------|------------------------|-0----------------------------|
E||---------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------|
End Riff A
.
e Q e e e e q
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-----------7--5b5.5-------|
A|-7------7------------5----|
E|--------------------------|
then:
Gtr. 1: w. Riff A, 1 1/2 times, simile
then:
Gtr. 1
N.C.(A5)
. .
e S e e s E e E e e Q e e e q
e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|------7--6--5b5.5-------------|------------7--5b5.5---------|
D|-7-------------------5-----5--|-7-------7------------7P5----|
A|-0----------------------------|-0-------0------------0------|
E|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
Chorus
------
Two Gtrs. arr. for one.
N.C.(A5)
.
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s_s
e|---------------------------------|-----------------8---------7--75-|
B|---------------------------------|-----------------8-7B8r7---7--75-|
G|---------------------------------|-------------------7B8r7----------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------0--------|
E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
________________________________________
|1. |
| |
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s
e|---------------------------------|-------------5------5-------5-5-----5--||
B|---------------------------------|-------------5------------5-5-5-----5-*||
G|---------------------------------|---------------7B9----7B9-------7B9----||
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------||
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------*||
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
_______________________________________________________________
|2.
|
.
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e e e H.
e|---------16--------------------------17-------17-------17-17--|-------------------|
B|-----/16----16-----16----16----17-------17-------17-------17--|-------------------|
G|-------------------18B20-18B20-19B21----19B21----19B21---------|-------------------|
D|-7-------------------------------------------------------------|-7--7--------------|
A|-0-0-----------{0}---------------------------------------------|-0-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|
then:
Gtr. 1 tacet
then one bar before Guitar Solo:
Gtr. 2
w/ slight dist.
Backwards gtr.
mf
H+E. s+q
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|-------------14-----|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
Guitar Solo
-----------
Gtr. 2
N.C.(E5)
q+s e. h
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-14-----12---14--------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
Gtr. 1
Rhy. Fig. 1 End Rhy. Fig. 1
N.C.(E5)
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gtr. 2
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1, 6 times
q e. e.+q q e. h e. e (s) q e.+q. e
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-11----12----------------|------12--------14---15--|-(15)-14----12-------14--|
D|------------14-----12----|-14----------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e. e. e+h q. q q. (s) e. q+s e.+e e
e|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------12----12--|
B|-12--------------------|-14------12----15------|-(15)-14---15---------------|
G|------15---14----------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
Gtr. 2
Bm Bbm Am Abm Gm F#m Fm Em Ebm Dm C#m Cm
(h) E. q e
e|-(12)-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------7B9--------r7-----|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
Gtr. 1
Bm Bbm Am Abm Gm F#m Fm Em Ebm Dm C#m Cm
t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t
e|-19-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-16-16-15-15-14-14-14-13-13-13-12-12-12-11-11-10-10-9-9-8-|
B|-19-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-16-16-15-15-14-14-14-13-13-13-12-12-12-11-11-10-10-9-9-8-|
G|-19-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-16-16-15-15-14-14-14-13-13-13-12-12-12-11-11-10-10-9-9-8-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then play Verse
then:
Gtr. 1
A5
.
e E+H.
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-2-----------------|
D|-2-----------------|
A|-0-----------------|
E|-0-----------------|
then:
Gtr. 1 tacet
then one bar before Guitar Solo:
Gtr. 2
H.+S e.
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|---------------10---|
E|--------------------|
Guitar Solo
-----------
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1, 4 times
N.C.(E5)
(s) e e. e q+s e e e q e s s (s) e s
e|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------12-----14bbb-|-15--(b)15bb16rrrr15rr14-12B14-(14)r12--12B14-|
D|-----_----12---14---------------|----------------------------------------------|
A|-(10)/12------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
tr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ tr~~~~~~~~~~~ tr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
e. s h q s s S s h.
e|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-r12---14-(14-16)14---------(12-14)12-----|---------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|-14-12---12-(12-14)12------------|
A|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
then play Verse
then:
Out-Chorus
----------
Gtr. 1
N.C.(A5) Am Cm
.
s s s s s s e. e. e e e s s e e s s s s s s s s
e|--------------------------------------------|-------------/17--17-17----/20-20-20-20-20--|
B|-------------13------13------13-----13-----|-------------/17--17-17----/20-20-20-20-20--|
G|-------------11B12---11B12---11B12--11B12--|-------------/17--17-17-17-/20-20-20-20-20--|
D|-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------|-7--7-7-5H7----------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------|-0--0-0-0------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
N.C.(A5) Am Cm
e s s e e. e. e e e s s s s s s s s s s s s e
e|---------------------------------------|----------17-17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20----|
B|-----------13------13------13----------|-------------17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20----|
G|-----------11B12---11B12---11B--(b)11--|-------------17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20----|
D|-7--7-7-7------------------------------|-7--7-7---------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-0------------------------------|-0--0-0-0----------------------------0--|
E|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
N.C.(A5) Am Cm
e s s e e. e. e e e s s s s s s s s s s s s e
e|---------------------------------------|----------17-17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20----|
B|-----------13------13------13----------|-------------17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20----|
G|-----------11B12---11B12---11B--(b)11--|-------------17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20----|
D|-7--7-7-7------------------------------|-7--7-7---------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0-0------------------------------|-0--0-0-0----------------------------0--|
E|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
N.C.(A5)
s s s s s s s e s e e e
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------13----13-----13----13-----13-----13-----|
G|-------------11B12-11B12--11B12-11B12--11B12--11B12--|
D|-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Am Cm N.C.(A5)
e s s e e s s s s s s s s e s s e e h (w)
e|-------------/17--17-17----/20-20-20-20-20--|----x-x-----------------|---------------------|
B|-------------/17--17-17----/20-20-20-20-20--|----x-x-----------------|---------------------|
G|-------------/17--17-17-17-/20-20-20-20-20--|----x-x-7--6--5~~~~~~~~-|-(5)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
D|-7--7-7-5H7----------------------------------|-7----------------------|---------------------|
A|-0--0-0-0------------------------------------|-0----------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
e s s e e. e.+q (h.) E e e s s e e h
e|----x-x-----------------|-----------------------|----x-x-10--9--8--------|
B|----x-x-----------------|-----------------------|----x-x-x---x--x--------|
G|----x-x-7--6---5~~~~~~~-|-(5)~~~~~~~~~~~~-------|----x-x-7---6--5--------|
D|-7----------------------|-----------------------|-7----------------------|
A|-0----------------------|-----------------------|-0----------------------|
E|------------------------|--------------------0--|------------------------|
(h.+e) E e s s e e. e.+q (h) e s s s s s s
e|-(8)-----------------|----x-x-10--9------------|----------------------------|
B|-(x)-----------------|----x-x-x---x------------|-------------8----8-8---8---|
G|-(5)-----------------|----x-x-7---6---5~~~~~~~-|-(5)~~~~~~~~----5-----5---x-|
D|---------------------|-7-----------------------|----------------------------|
A|---------------------|-0-----------------------|----------------------------|
E|---------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|
Gtr. 1
A5 D5 Db5 C5 D5Db5C5
. . .
Q e E+H Q s s S s e e S s e
e|--------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--------------------|--------_------------------------|
G|--------------------|------1716---14-17--17---17-17--|
D|------7-------------|------1716---14-17--17---17-17--|
A|--------------------|---------------------------------|
E|--------------------|---------------------------------|
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
f
A5 D5Db5 C5 A5 D5Db5 C5
e e s s s s e s s e s s e e s s s s e e s s e
e|-------x-x---------------------|-------x-x------------------------|
B|-------x-x--_------------------|-------x-x--_---------------------|
G|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5-5-5------|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5--/17-17-17--|
D|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5-5-5------|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5--/17-17-17--|
A|-0--0----------------------0-0-|-0--0-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------0-0-|----------------------------------|
Gtr. 1
A5 D5 Db5 C5 D5 A5 D5 Db5 C5
s e. H. s s S s s S s s S s s S s s E
e|----0----------------|-20-20---20-20---20-20----20-20---20-20----|
B|---------------------|-20-20---20-20---20-20----20-20---20-20----|
G|-17------------------|-20-20---20-20---20-20----20-20---20-20----|
D|-17------------------|-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------|-------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------|-------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 3
A5 D5Db5 C5 D5 A5 D5Db5 C5
e e s s s s e s s e e e e s s s s s s s s s s s s
e|-------x-x---------------------|---------x---------x-x-x-x-x-----|
B|-------x-x--_------------------|---------x--_------x-x-x-x-x-----|
G|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5-5-5--/7--|-2--2--2-x-76---5-x-x-x-x-x-----|
D|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5-5-5--/7--|-2--2--2-x-76---5-x-x-x-x-x-----|
A|-0--0--------------------------|-0--0--0---------------------0-0-|
E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------0-0-|
Gtr. 1
A5 D5 Db5 C5 A5 D5 Db5 C5
s _e. H. s s S s s S s s S s s S s s E
e|-2017----------------|-20-20---20-20---20-20----20-20---20-20----|
B|-2017----------------|-20-20---20-20---20-20----20-20---20-20----|
G|-2017----------------|-20-20---20-20---20-20----20-20---20-20----|
D|----------------------|-------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------|-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------|-------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 3
A5 D5Db5 C5 A5 D5Db5 C5
. .
e e s s s s e s s s s s s e e e s s e e s s e
e|-------x-x------------x-x-x-x---|---------------------------------|
B|-------x-x--_---------x-x-x-x---|-----------_---------------------|
G|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5-x-x-x-x---|-2--2--2--76---5-----/17-17-17--|
D|-2--2--x-x-76---5--5-x-x-x-x---|-2--2--2--76---5-----/17-17-17--|
A|-0--0-------------------------0-|-0--0--0-----------0-------------|
E|------------------------------0-|-------------------0-------------|
Gtr. 1
D5 Db5 C5 A5 D5 Db5 C5
tr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
s _e. H. w
e|-2017----------------|-----------------------|
B|-2017----------------|-----------------------|
G|-2017----------------|-----------------------|
D|----------------------|-(5-7)5----------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------|
Gtr. 3
A5 D5Db5 C5 A5 D5 Db5 C5
e e x x s s e s s e s s e e s s s s e s s e s s
e|------x-x-------------------x-x-|-----------------------------------|
B|------x-x--_----------------x-x-|------------_----------------------|
G|-2--2-x-x-76---5--5-5------x-x-|-2--2--2-7-76---5--5-5-5----------|
D|-2--2-x-x-76---5--5-5------x-x-|-2--2--2-7-76---5--5-5-5----------|
A|-0--0---------------------------|-0--0--0---------------------------|
E|-----------------------3B4------|---------------------------3b3.5-0-|
Gtr. 1
A5 N.C.(Am) A5 Am
.
e triol sextol (e) Q. H. e E W
e|------------------------------------|--------------5-----|------------------||
B|------------------------------------|--------------5-----|------------------||
G|----------5-----5-----5-(5)---------|--------------5-----|------------------||
D|-5H7--5h7---5h7---5h7---------------|--------------------|------------------||
A|------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------||
E|------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------||
Gtr. 3
A5 N.C.(Am) A5 Am
e e e s s triol triol h.+s S e W
e|----------------------------------|-----------------15--|------------------||
B|------------1-(1)-----1-----------|----------------------|------------------||
G|-2--2--2--2--------2-----2-----2--|-2--------------------|------------------||
D|-2--2--2--2-----------------2-----|-2--------------------|------------------||
A|-0--0--0--0-----------------------|-0--------------------|------------------||
E|----------------------------------|----------------------|------------------||
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