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Californication Guitar Tablature
Californication

Song: Californication
Band: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Album: Californication
Tabbed by: mitchg
E-mail: [email protected]

Standard tuning: E A D G B E

/ - slide up
 - slide down
~ - let ring
p - pull off
b - bend
r - release
v - vibrato

Intro/verse

E|----------------------------------------------|
B|--------0--1~----------------------------------|
G|--------------(2--2p0-0)--------0--2~----------|
D|-----2--------------------------------(0---)--|
A|--0--------------------------3--------(---3)--|
E|--------------------------1-------------------|

Pre-chorus
                                           Dm
E|------------------------------------------1---|
B|--------5---------------------------------3---|
G|--------------------4-----------2---------2---|
D|-----5-----5--------------------------0---0---|
A|--3--------------5-----5-----3-----3----------|
E|--------------3-----------1-------------------|

Chorus
Am, F (play chord each about 8 times) repeat x6

Then play:
C, G, D, A (play each chord 3 times) repeat x3 (in first chorus only play once)
End chorus with:
C, G, D~ (let D ring) 

Solo

E|------9---------------9------------|
B|-10v--------------10v--------------|
G|-------11b(12)r----------11b(13)r--|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11p9-9----------------9-----11b(13)r--9-----|
D|-----------------11v--11--9--11-------------------11--|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

E|------9--12-14v--------9--12--14b(16)r-----17--16--14--12--14--12----12-----|
B|--10v--------------10v------------------14------------------------14----14--|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--14--14--14--12------16--14--12------12--------------12--------------|
B|--14--14--14--14--14--------------14------14--12----------1514-------|
G|--------------------------------------------------14-------------14v--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|


Song Structure:

Intro/verse x7  
Pre-chorus
Intro/verse x4
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Intro/verse x4
Pre-chorus
Intro/verse x4
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Solo
Intro/verse x4
Pre-chorus
Chorus
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