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Sexy Mexican Maid

Red Hot Chili Peppers
Bass Tab

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

Song

Song: Sexy Mexican Maid

Band: Red Hot Chili Peppers

from the Mother's Milk album

Tabbed by: FLIP.....(Tom from Poland)

In the net ..there is only one TXT version of this song

....and it sucks :P:P:P...so i decided to tab it right:)

Here it goes:)..(it's 100% right,

because as my support i was watching the live version on SNL 1989)

Main bass line:

G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------5h6-----------------5---7-5---------|
A--------5-----7--5---------5h7---------7-------|
E-0--5h7------------7--0-5----------------5-----|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D----------5h6-----------------5-7-5------5---------|
A--------5----7--5---------5h7-------7------7-5-7---|
E-0--5h7-----------7--0-5--------------5------------|

Slap Part:

G--------------2------------------2-------------------|
D--------4------------------4-------------------------|

A-----------------------------------------------------|play this

E-0-2-2----x-x-----0-2-2-2----x-x---------------------|a bunch of times and:

s s s p s s p s s s s p s s p

G--------------2---------------6---------------|
D--------6---------------6---------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
E-0-2-44---x-x----0-2-44---x-x-----5-5---7-7---|

s s ss p s s p s s ss p s s p s s s s

guitar solo part:

G----------------------------------|
D----------------------------------|
A----------------------------------|
E-00----00----00----10-x11---------|

ss ss ss s s s

In the live SNL version, as ending they play AC DC's "back in black" :

G-----------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------|
A-----555--------------555----------------------------|
E-0-------555------0-------555--0-4-0-5-0-6-0-7-------| 2X
G--------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------5-----------5-----------------|
A----------------------------5-----------5---------------|2X
E--5-0-7-5-7---5-0-7-5-7-------5-3-5-------5-3-5---------|

Ending(live):

G----------------------------------|
D----------------------------------|
A--5-5-5----7-7-7~~----------------|
E--------------------0-------------|

s

s- slap

p- pop

x- mute

That's it..100% correct,

(Sorry for my english one more time.

...i'm from Poland:P)

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