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Behind the Sun

Red Hot Chili Peppers
Tab
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Tab3

Bass2

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-/-7--5-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7---------7----------------------------------------------------|
D|--0------------9--7----9/11---9-\-7------------------------------|
A|---------------0--0----0------0---0---9---7---9/11--9--7---------|
E|------------------------------------------0---0-----0------9--7--|
e|----------------------7----|
B|----------------------0----|
G|----------------------7----|
D|----------------------0----|
A|--------5h7-----------7----|
E|--5h7------------0----0----|
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----7-----------------------------------|
E|--0-------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-/-7--5-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7---------7----------------------------------------------------|
D|--0------------9--7----9/11---9-\-7------------------------------|
A|---------------0--0----0------0---0---9---7---9/11--9--7---------|
E|------------------------------------------0---0-----0------9--7--|
e|----------------------7----|
B|----------------------0----|
G|----------------------7----|
D|----------------------0----|
A|--------5h7-----------7----|
E|--5h7------------0----0----|
e|---0------------------------------------|
B|-----0----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

Verse 1

(Guitar 1)-Repeat

e|---------7-----7-7-----9----------7-----7-7------9----------7-----|
B|---------7-----7-7-----9----------7-----7-7------9----------7-----|
G|---------7-----7-7-----9----------7-----7-7------9----------7-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--------------0-------0--0--------------0--------0--0-------|
e|7-7-----9-------7-----7-7---9--|
B|7-7-----9-------7-----7-7---9--|
G|7-7-----9-------7-----7-7---9--|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|------0----0--0------------0---|

Verse 1

(Guitar2)

e|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------0-0-0--0--0---0-----------------|
B|-----9--12-12-9--12-12-14--------------9-12-12-14--9-----------------|
G|--9----------------------------------9---------------11--9-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------12-0--0--0--0-------------------|
B|-----9--12-12-9--12-12-14---------------14-12-12-9-------------------|
G|--9--------------------------------9----------------11--9------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-/-7--5-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7---------7----------------------------------------------------|
D|--0------------9--7----9/11---9-\-7------------------------------|
A|---------------0--0----0------0---0---9---7---9/11--9--7---------|
E|------------------------------------------0---0-----0------9--7--|
e|----------------------7----|
B|----------------------0----|
G|----------------------7----|
D|----------------------0----|
A|--------5h7-----------7----|
E|--5h7------------0----0----|

1st Chorus Fills (Repeat after each chorus)

Fill 1

e|----(7)---------------------------------|
B|----(0)---------------------------------|
G|----(7)---------------------------------|
D|----(0)---------------------------------|
A|----(7)---------------------------------|
E|----(0)---------------------------------|

Fill 2

e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|--5-/-7---------------------------------|
E|--0-------------------------------------|

Fill3

e|------0----0--0--------0----0-----------|
B|---3----3-----3/5--5----5---------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

Fill 4

e|------0---------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

Verse Bridge

e|------------19------------19----19----------19------------19----19---|
B|-------17---------17-17----17----------17--------17-17----17---------|
G|---19---------19---------------------19--------19--------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

2nd Chorus Fills

Fill 5

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|------0--------------------------------------------|
G|------2--------------------------------------------|
D|-----------0--h--2---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

Fill 6 Trill_________

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------3--|
G|------2-p-0----------------------------------------|
D|--------------2-p-0---(2p0)------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

Fill 7

e|---0-----------------------------------------------|
B|----------0----------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-------2-----2-------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

Fill 8

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

Interlude

e|-------------------------------3----3--------------3---------3-----|
B|-------2---3---2---0-----0-------2----2---------------2------3-----|
G|--------0---0---0----0-----0-------0----0---------------0----------|
D|----2----2----2---2----2-----2-------------------2-----------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------------0-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|3--3--3---0----0--0-----0---0--0--|
B|2--0--2---3/5----5--5---5/7--7--7-|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------3----3--------------3---------3-----|
B|-------2---3---2---0-----0-------2----2---------------2------3-----|
G|--------0---0---0----0-----0-------0----0---------------0----------|
D|----2----2----2---2----2-----2-------------------2-----------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------------0-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|3--3--3---0------0--0-0----0--0---|
B|2--0--2---3/5--5--5---8/10--10-10-|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

Verse Bridge 2

e|--0----0---0--0--0---------------------------------|
B|--3/5--5--\3--2--0-h-2-----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

Fills For 3rd Chorus

Fill 9

e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------7-/-9-\7----------------------------|
E|-------0-----------------------------------|

Fill 10

e|--------0----------------------------------|
B|-----0----0--------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|--2----------2-----------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

Fill 11

e|-----0-h-2---2----5---5---5----------------|
B|--0--------0----0---0----0-----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

Fin~

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| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

| h Hammer-on

| r Release

| b Bend

| (n) Ghost note

| p Pull-off

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