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Love Rollercoaster

Red Hot Chili Peppers
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LOVE ROLLERCOASTER

By the Red Hot Chili Peppers

From the motion picture soundtrack Beavis & Butthead Do America

Tabbed by Daniel Carraway

I think this is very accurate; it sounds right to me

INTRO:

/=slide up to note \=slide down to note

G-|-----|--------------|-------------------|--------|
D-|-----|--------------|-------------------|--------|
A-|-----|--------------|-------------------|--/18\--|
E-|----5|/17\--5/17\--3|/14\--2/11\--2/17\-|--------|

T

Verse/Chorus

T=slap note P=pop note

G-|-------------------------|-------------------| FLEA IMPROVISES HEAVILY

D-|-----10-----8-----7------|---7-----8-----10--|  ON THIS RIFF, SO ADD SOME

A-|-------------------------|-------------------| GRACE NOTES OR SLIDES.

E-|--8------6-----5------(5)|5-----6-----8------|

T P T P T P T P T P T P

Bridge (your love is like...)

G-|---------|-------|---------|-------10--10--12-/15\---|----------|-------|
D-|------5--|---5---|----5-5--|---5/12--12--12----------|--345-345-|---5---|
A-|---------|-------|---------|-------------------------|----------|-------|
E-|-3-------|---3---|-3-------|-3-----------------------|-3--------|---3---|

G-|---------|-------| THIS RIFF ALSO HAS A LOT OF IMPROVISATION

D-|------5--|-5-6-7\| AT THE END OF THE SONG, SO JUST PLAY AROUND

A-|---------|-------| WITH IT

E-|-3-------|-------|

Outro 1 (oh we can do that yeah you know we can...)

G-|------------------------------|--------------------|
D-|---5p0-5p3--------------------|--5p0-5p3-----------|
A-|----------5-4-3p0-1h0-1p0-1h3-|---------5-4-3p0----|
E-|-3----------------------------|-3--------------1-2-|
G-|------------------------------|--------------------------|
D-|---5p0-5p3--------------------|--2h3p2-------------------|
A-|----------5-4-3p0-1h0-1p0-1h3-|-------3p1-3h4p3-1-3-1----|
E-|-3----------------------------|-3--------------------3-1-|

YOU'LL HAVE TO LISTEN TO THE SONG TO GET THE RYTHM FOR THIS SECTION..

Outro

G-|----------------------------|-------------------|
D-|---5--0-3-0-5-0-3-0-2-3-0---|-------------------|
A-|----------------------------|-------------------|
E-|-3------------------------0-|3-3--3--0-3--3/6-8-|

T P T T T T T P P

I HOPE THAT IS ALL ACCURATE

GOOD LUCK

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