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Aeroplane

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    C7sus4(3x331x)
      Gm/C(x35333)
C13sus4   (88810108)
     Csus2(x30013)
    C9sus4(x3x331)
       Gm7(x1303x)
      Gm11(333333)
        F6(13x23x)
        C9(x32333)
[Intro]
 C7sus4   Gm/CC13sus4  CC13sus4  Csus2   C9sus4  C  
[Chorus]
Gm11I like pleasure spiked with pain and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane
Gm11Songbird sweet and sour Jane and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane
Pleasure spiked Gm11with painC7  
That motherfucker's alwaGm11ys spiked with painC7  
[Verse]
A Gm7looking in my own eyesC7, hello
Gm7I can find the love I wantC7  
Gm7Someone better slap meC7  
Before I start to Gm7rust
Before I start to C7decompose
Gm7Looking in my rearview mirC7ror
Gm7Looking in my rearview mirC7ror
Gm7I can make it disappearC7  Gm7  
I can make it disapC7pear, have no fear
[Chorus]
Gm11I like pleasure spiked with pain and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane
Gm11Songbird sweet and sour Jane and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane
Pleasure spiked Gm11with painC7  
That motherfucker's alwaGm11ys spiked with painC7  
[Verse]
Gm7Sitting in my kitchenC7, hey girl
I'm Gm7turning into dust againC7  
My Gm7melancholy babyC7  
The star of mazzy Gm7must
Push her voice inC7side of me
I'm Gm7overcoming gravityC7  
I'm Gm7overcoming gravityC7  
It's Gm7easy when you're sad C7to be
It's Gm7easy when you're sadC7, sad like me
[Chorus]
Gm11I like pleasure spiked with pain and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane
Gm11Songbird sweet and sour Jane and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane
Pleasure spiked Bb5/Ebwith painBb/F  F6  
[Instrumental]
Bb/F   Gm
Bb5/Eb   Bb/F    F6
Bb/F   Gm
[Bridge]
Bb5/EbJust one note
Could mBb/Fake me F6float
Could maBb/Fke me float awaGmy
Bb5/EbOne note from
The sonBb/Fg she F6wrote
Could Bb/Ffuck me where I layGm  
Bb5/EbJust one note
Could mBb/Fake me F6choke
One Bb/Fnote that's
Not a lieGm  
Bb5/EbJust one note
Could cut F6my throat
One note Gmcould make me die
[Chorus]
Gm11I like pleasure spiked with pain and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane
Gm11Songbird sweet and sour Jane and
C7Music is my aeroplane
Gm11It's my aeroC7plane that's spiked with
Gm7PainC7  
Gm7PainC7  
Gm7PainC7  
Gm7PainC7  
[Outro]
 Gm7     C9x8
G7

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Aeroplane

by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

C7sus4

(3x331x)

Gm/C

(x35333)

C13sus4 (88810108)

Csus2

(x30013)

C9sus4

(x3x331)

Gm7

(x1303x)

Gm11

(333333)

(13x23x)

(x32333)

[Intro]

C7sus4 Gm/C C Csus2 C9sus4 C

C13sus4 C13sus4

[Chorus]

Gm11

I like pleasure spiked with pain and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane

Gm11

Songbird sweet and sour Jane and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

Pleasure spiked with pain

Gm11 C7

That motherfucker's always spiked with pain

[Verse]

Gm7 C7

A looking in my own eyes, hello

Gm7 C7

I can find the love I want

Gm7 C7

Someone better slap me

Gm7

Before I start to rust

Before I start to decompose

Gm7 C7

Looking in my rearview mirror

Gm7 C7

Looking in my rearview mirror

Gm7 C7 Gm7

I can make it disappear

I can make it disappear, have no fear

[Chorus]

Gm11

I like pleasure spiked with pain and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane

Gm11

Songbird sweet and sour Jane and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

Pleasure spiked with pain

Gm11 C7

That motherfucker's always spiked with pain

[Verse]

Gm7 C7

Sitting in my kitchen, hey girl

Gm7 C7

I'm turning into dust again

Gm7 C7

My melancholy baby

Gm7

The star of mazzy must

Push her voice inside of me

Gm7 C7

I'm overcoming gravity

Gm7 C7

I'm overcoming gravity

Gm7 C7

It's easy when you're sad to be

Gm7 C7

It's easy when you're sad, sad like me

[Chorus]

Gm11

I like pleasure spiked with pain and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane

Gm11

Songbird sweet and sour Jane and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane

Bb5/Eb Bb/F F6

Pleasure spiked with pain

[Instrumental]

Bb/F Gm

Bb5/Eb Bb/F F6

Bb/F Gm

[Bridge]

Bb5/Eb

Just one note

Bb/F F6

Could make me float

Bb/F Gm

Could make me float away

Bb5/Eb

One note from

Bb/F F6

The song she wrote

Bb/F Gm

Could fuck me where I lay

Bb5/Eb

Just one note

Bb/F F6

Could make me choke

Bb/F

One note that's

Not a lie

Bb5/Eb

Just one note

Could cut my throat

One note could make me die

[Chorus]

Gm11

I like pleasure spiked with pain and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane

Gm11

Songbird sweet and sour Jane and

Music is my aeroplane

Gm11 C7

It's my aeroplane that's spiked with

Gm7 C7

Pain

Gm7 C7

Pain

Gm7 C7

Pain

Gm7 C7

Pain

[Outro]

Gm7 C9

About Aeroplane Chords by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Learn how to play Aeroplane by Red Hot Chili Peppers with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Aeroplane chords”, “Aeroplane guitar chords”, or “Red Hot Chili Peppers Aeroplane 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 Aeroplane chords and for experienced players who want accurate Aeroplane lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C7sus4, Gm/C, Csus2, C9sus4, Gm7, Gm11.

FAQ — Aeroplane by Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Is "Aeroplane" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Aeroplane" in?

The chords for "Aeroplane" show the original chord names (including C7sus4, Gm/C, Csus2, C9sus4, Gm7, Gm11). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.