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Step 1 / 82Position: 2
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
From the album DC EP
e|----2---2---4---------------------------|
B|----2---2---3---3---2----2-----2--------|
G|----2---2---2---4---4----4-----2--6--1--|
D|----4---2---0---4---4----4-----2--7--2--|
A|----------------2---0----------0--7--2--|
E|-------------------------4--------5--0--|
F#m A6 D+ Bm Bm/A Bm/G# A A* E
e|-------2---------------------|
B|----7--3---3--9---9----12----|
G|----7--2---1--7---7----10----|
D|----7--0---2--9---9----12----|
A|----5------2--7---8----11----|
E|-----------0-----------------|
D* D E7 E7* Fdim7 G#dim7
Pretty much all of these chords used are played as arpeggio, so listen to the song and
get the idea.
F#mEveryone’s alA6ike here D+now
WBmhen it was Bm/Aright I moved oBm/G#ut
BAack from wEhere I F#mcame
D* A* E7*
Life’s a funny game
F#mEnding on a A6calling D+card
NBmot even kBm/Anowing where we Bm/G#are
AI make a cEowardly F#mmistake
D* A* E7*
Where are all the plans we made
Fdim7 G#dim7 D* A* E
Here I go again to fall apart So long
e|-----0---|
B|-------0-|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---2-----|
E|---------|
right after the E7
e|---0-2--------0---|-----4---|
B|-3-----3--2-3---2-|-----3---|
G|-2--------2-------|-----1---|
D|-0--------2-------|---------|
A|----------0-------|---------|
E|------------------|---------|
WDhen we meet aAgain I will not Ebe tE7here
Fdim7 G#dim7 D* A* E
Believing in a thing you see to disbelieve
ADll the days that sAlipped away are EreE7peatiF#mng
Solo tabbed out as best as possible...
slightly
half note
e|-17-16-19b1----------------------------------------------|
B|------------19~-19b1-19-19-19-19--19b1--17~--(17b1/2)----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------17-17b1---------------|
B|-14b1-14--14-14-17-17b1-14---17b1-(19)---------17b1->b1-17---|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#mAint you comin’ A6along thD+is time
IBm’ll show you the Bm/Athings that were Bm/G#mine
I’Am bleeding from the Ewalls that F#mcry
D* A* E7*
Life has always passed me by
Fdim7 G#dim7 D* A* E
Here I go again to fall apart So long
WDhen we meet aAgain I will not Ebe tE7here
Fdim7 G#dim7 D* A* E
Believing in a thing you see to disbelieve
DAll the days that Aslipped away are ErE7epeatF#ming
Arpeggio
e|-14--12--14--16--14--14----12----12--12----14----14--12--12--16-|
B|-14--14--15--15--15--15----12----14--12----14----15--14--12--12-|
G|-14--14--14--14--16--14----13----14--13----14----14--14--13--13-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-9-------------12---------------15-14-12--|
G|-7-------------10---------------14-14-13--|
D|-9-------------12-------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Fdim7 G#dim7 D* A* E
Believing in a thing you see to disbelieve
DAll the days that Aslipped away are ErE7epeatF#ming
All chords in this song (12)
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Repeating
by John Frusciante
Chords in this song · guitar
F#m
A6
D+
Bm
Bm/A
Bm/G#
A
E
D
E7
Fdim7
G#dim7
From the album DC EP
e|----2---2---4---------------------------|
B|----2---2---3---3---2----2-----2--------|
G|----2---2---2---4---4----4-----2--6--1--|
D|----4---2---0---4---4----4-----2--7--2--|
A|----------------2---0----------0--7--2--|
E|-------------------------4--------5--0--|
F#m A6 D+ Bm Bm/A Bm/G# A A E
*
e|-------2---------------------|
B|----7--3---3--9---9----12----|
G|----7--2---1--7---7----10----|
D|----7--0---2--9---9----12----|
A|----5------2--7---8----11----|
E|-----------0-----------------|
D D E7 E7 Fdim7 G#dim7
* *
Pretty much all of these chords used are played as arpeggio, so listen to the song and
get the idea.
F#m A6 D+
Everyone’s alike here now
Bm Bm/A Bm/G#
When it was right I moved out
A E F#m
Back from where I came
D A E7
* * *
Life’s a funny game
F#m A6 D+
Ending on a calling card
Bm Bm/A Bm/G#
Not even knowing where we are
A E F#m
I make a cowardly mistake
D A E7
* * *
Where are all the plans we made
Fdim7 G#dim7 D A E
* *
Here I go again to fall apart So long
e|-----0---|
B|-------0-|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---2-----|
E|---------|
right after the E7
e|---0-2--------0---|-----4---|
B|-3-----3--2-3---2-|-----3---|
G|-2--------2-------|-----1---|
D|-0--------2-------|---------|
A|----------0-------|---------|
E|------------------|---------|
D A E E7
When we meet again I will not be there
Fdim7 G#dim7 D A E
* *
Believing in a thing you see to disbelieve
D A E E7 F#m
All the days that slipped away are repeating
Solo tabbed out as best as possible...
slightly
half note
e|-17-16-19b1----------------------------------------------|
B|------------19~-19b1-19-19-19-19--19b1--17~--(17b1/2)----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------17-17b1---------------|
B|-14b1-14--14-14-17-17b1-14---17b1-(19)---------17b1->b1-17---|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#m A6 D+
Aint you comin’ along this time
Bm Bm/A Bm/G#
I’ll show you the things that were mine
A E F#m
I’m bleeding from the walls that cry
D A E7
* * *
Life has always passed me by
Fdim7 G#dim7 D A E
* *
Here I go again to fall apart So long
D A E E7
When we meet again I will not be there
Fdim7 G#dim7 D A E
* *
Believing in a thing you see to disbelieve
D A E E7 F#m
All the days that slipped away are repeating
Arpeggio
e|-14--12--14--16--14--14----12----12--12----14----14--12--12--16-|
B|-14--14--15--15--15--15----12----14--12----14----15--14--12--12-|
G|-14--14--14--14--16--14----13----14--13----14----14--14--13--13-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-9-------------12---------------15-14-12--|
G|-7-------------10---------------14-14-13--|
D|-9-------------12-------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Fdim7 G#dim7 D A E
* *
Believing in a thing you see to disbelieve
D A E E7 F#m
All the days that slipped away are repeating
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