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Venice Queen

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"Venice Queen",
Red Hot Chili Peppers,
(By The Way).
Chords to be used:
A
     (x02220)
Asus2
 (002200)
Cmaj7
 (x32000)
Dsus2
 (xx0230)
Em
    (022000)
Fmaj7
 (x33210)
G6
    (320000)
D/C
   (x3423x)
[Intro]
e|------7-----7------7---------------------|
B|---------------------------8--7----------|
G|----9-----9------9---9-------------------|
D|--9-----9------9-------9-----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
The first part, before the acoustic breakout, goes somelthing like this:
Em                    Dsus2
  Does it go from east to west, y'all
Em                 Dsus2
  Body free and a body less, y'all
Em                       Dsus2
  Come again just to start a fresh and
Em
  Once again to find a home
Cmaj7           Asus2
  In the moment   of the meantime
[Verse 2]
Em                          Dsus2
  Dropping in coming through the mesh, y'all
Em                       Dsus2
  Checking in just to get it blessed, y'all
Em                           Dsus2
  Hard to leave when it's picturesque and
Em
  Find a form that's free to roam
[Reprieve 1]
Cmaj7                   Asus2
  Where you come from,    where you going...
[Verse 3]
Em                     Dsus2
  Do it all then it all again
Em                       Dsus2
  Make it up and you make a friend
Em                     Dsus2
  Paddle on just around the bend and
Em
  Find a place where you can see
[Reprieve 2]
Cmaj7            Asus2
  All the mamas,   and the papas
[Verse 4]
Em                     Dsus2
  Take a chance on a recommend
Em                     Dsus2
  Hard as hell just to comprehend
Em                     Dsus2
  Disbelief that I do suspend and
Em
  Easy now to find a breeze
[Reprieve 3]
Cmaj7                 Asus2
  Where you come from,  Where you going
Em        Dsus2
Cmaj7                 Asus2
  Where you come from,  Where you going
[Build]
Em D/C
Em D/C
Em D/C
Asus2 Dsus2
[Stanza 1]
Em              D/C    Em         D/C
We   all   want   to   tell   her
Em             D/C       Asus2    Dsus2
Tell   her   that   we   love   her
Em         D/C      Em      D/C
Venice   gets   a   queen
Em            D/C    Asus2  Dsus2
Best   I've   ever   seen
[Stanza 2]
Em              D/C    Em         D/C
We   all   want   to   kiss   her
Em             D/C       Asus2    Dsus2
Tell   her   that   we   miss   her
Em         D/C      Em      D/C
Venice   gets   a   queen
Em            D/C
Best   I've   ever
[Obstinato 1]
A
  I know you said you don't believe
G6
  In God do you still disagree
Fmaj7
  Now that it's time for you to leave
Dsus2
  G-L-O-R-I-A
    A
Is love
    G6
my friend
    Fmaj7
My friend,
    Dsus2
my friend
[Obstinato 2]
A
  Your stylish mess of silver hair
G6
  A woman of your kind is rare
Fmaj7
  Your uniform returns to air
Dsus2
  G-L-O-R-I-A
    A
  Is love
    G6
  My friend
    Fmaj7
  My friend
    Dsus2
  My friend
[Obstinato 3]
A
  And now it's time for you to go
G6
  You taught me most of what I know
Fmaj7
  Where would I be without you Glo
Dsus2
  G-L-O-R-I-A
    A
  Is love
    G6
  my friend
    Fmaj7
  My friend
    Dsus2
  My friend
[Obstinato 4]
A
  I see you standing by the sea
G6
  The waves you made will always be
Fmaj7
  A kiss goodbye before you leave
Dsus2
  G-L-O-R-I-A
    A
  Is love 
    G6
  My friend
    Fmaj7
  My friend
    Dsus2
  My friend

Venice Queen chords and lyrics

Free chords for Venice Queen by Red Hot Chili Peppers. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

"Venice Queen",
Red Hot Chili Peppers,
(By The Way).
Chords to be used:
A     (x02220)
Asus2 (002200)
Cmaj7 (x32000)
Dsus2 (xx0230)
Em    (022000)
Fmaj7 (x33210)
G6    (320000)
D/C   (x3423x)
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
The first part, before the acoustic breakout, goes somelthing like this:
[Verse 2]
[Reprieve 1]
[Verse 3]
[Reprieve 2]
[Verse 4]
[Reprieve 3]
Em        Dsus2
[Build]
Em D/C
Em D/C
Em D/C
Asus2 Dsus2
[Stanza 1]
[Stanza 2]
[Obstinato 1]
[Obstinato 2]
[Obstinato 3]
[Obstinato 4]

Venice Queen Chords by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Learn how to play Venice Queen by Red Hot Chili Peppers with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Venice Queen chords”, “Venice Queen guitar chords”, or “Red Hot Chili Peppers Venice Queen chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Venice Queen chords and for experienced players who want accurate Venice Queen lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, Asus2, Cmaj7, Dsus2, Em, Fmaj7.

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Can I transpose "Venice Queen" to a different key?

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Is "Venice Queen" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Venice Queen" by Red Hot Chili Peppers with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Red Hot Chili Peppers below.

What key is "Venice Queen" in?

The chords for "Venice Queen" show the original chord names (including A, Asus2, Cmaj7, Dsus2, Em, Fmaj7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.