Red Hot Chili Peppers - Tell Me Baby Chords & Tabs

 

Tell Me Baby Chords & Tabs

Red Hot Chili Peppers Chords & Tabs

Version: 3 Type: Bass Tab

Tell Me Baby Bass Tab

   
Song: Tell Me Baby
Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Album: Stadium Arcadium

Tabbed By: Marcos Prieto (marcrow_ps@yahoo.es)

Notation legend:
                                 
 x   -> mute.
 \   -> slide up.    \   It can be after or before the note, like 1h3,
 /   -> slide down.   |  but if there's no enought space it can be 
 h   -> hammer on.    |  over or down, like G|-13-...
 p   -> pull off.    /                      D|--h-...
 ~   -> let ring.
 S   -> slap.
 P   -> pop.
 + + -> the rhythm of the song, generally 4x4. If there are 2 digits notes
        or there's no enough space, I lengthen it, 
        from (+   +   ...) to (+       +      ...) 
 |·------·| -> repeat this a number of times, for example |·3-3-3-3·| x4
               repeats 3-3-3-3 four times.


*********************************  VERSE:  ****************************
                                                      ___ V. End 1 __
   Am                                                                \
   +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    
G||-h--------------|-h--------------|-h--------------|-h--------------||
D|·57-7-x---x------|57-7-x---x------|57-7-x---x------|57-7-x----------·|
A|·----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------·|
E||--x---55--55-5--|--x---55--55-5--|--x---55--55-5--|--x---5-0-0-3-3-||
   P SP PSS PSS S   P SP PSS PSS S   P SP PSS PSS S   P SP PS

  ___ V. End 2 __      ___ V. End 3 __      ___ V. End 4 __
                 \                    \                    \
  +   +   +   +        +   +   +   +        +   +   +   +  
G|-h--------------|   |-h--------------|   |-h--------------|
D|57-7-5----------|   |57-7-x----2---5-|   |57-7-x----------|
A|----------------|   |----------------|   |----------------|
E|--x---5-0-0-3-3-|   |--x---5-0---3---|   |--x---5-0-0-3---|
  P SP PS              P SP PS S P S P      P SP PS

  ___ V. End 5 __      ___ V. End 6 __
                 \                    \
  +   +   +   +        +   +   +   +
G|-h------0789-05-|   |-h------/-------|
D|57-7-x----------|   |57-7-x-57-5-----|
A|----------------|   |------------753-|
E|--x---5---------|   |--x-------------|
  P SP PS              P SP P

Verse 1 -> VERSE x5 (With V. End 1, 2, 3, 1, 4)
Verse 2 -> VERSE x5 (With V. End 1, 4, 4, 1, 1)
Verse 2 -> VERSE x2 (With V. End 5, 6)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/red_hot_chili_peppers/tell_me_baby_btab_ver_3.html ]
*********************************  CHORUS:  ****************************
                                                      ___Ch. End 1___
                                                                     \
   F       C        G       Am       F       C        G
   +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    
G||----------5-----|----------------|----------5-----|----------7-----||
D|·---3-3---/------|---5-5----7-----|---3-3---/------|---5-5---/------·|
A|·--------23----3-|---------/------|--------23----3-|--------35--5---·|
E||1-x---1---------|3-x---3-35--5-3-|1-x---1---------|3-x---3---------||
   S SP PS S P   S  S SP PS S P S S  S SP PS S P   S  S SP PS S P S  

  __ Ch. End 2 __     __ Ch. End 3 __     ___________ Ch. End 4 __________
  G              \    G              \    G                               \
  +   +   +   +       +   +   +   +       +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +
G|----------------|  |----------7-----|  |----------------|----------------|
D|----5-------5---|  |---5-5---/------|  |----5--5----5--5|-5--5-------5---|
A|----------------|  |--------35--5-5-|  |----------------|----------------|
E|3-----3---3-----|  |3-x---3---------|  |3-------3-3-----|3-3---3-3-3---3-|
                      S SP PS S P S S     S   P  PS S P  P SPS P 

  __ Ch. End 5 __      ___________ Ch. End 6 __________
  G              \     G                               \
  +   +   +   +        +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +
G|----------------|   |----------------|----------------|
D|----5-------5---|   |----5--5----5--5|----5-5---------|
A|----------------|   |----------------|----------------|
E|3-----3---3---3-|   |3-------3-3-----|3-3-----3-3-3-3-|
                       S   P  PS S P  P S S P P

  __ Ch. End 7 __      __________________ Ch. End 8 ____________________
  G              \     G                                 Am             \
  +   +   +   +        +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +
G|----------------|   |----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|---5-5---/------|   |5-----5-----5---|5-----5---------|----------------|
A|--------35--5---|   |----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3-x---3---------|   |--3-3---3-3---3-|--3-3---3-3-----|5~--------------|
                       P S S P S S P S  P S S P S S

CHORUS VARIATION:

  F       C        G       Am       F       C        G
  +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    +   +   +   +    
G|----------5-----|----------------|----------5-x--x|----------7-----|
D|---3-3---/------|---5-5----7-----|---3-3---/----/-|---5-5---/------|
A|--------23----3-|---------/------|--------23---23-|--------35--5---|
E|1-x---1---------|3-x---3-35--5-3-|1-x---1---------|3-x---3---------|
  S SP PS S P   S  S SP PS S P S S  S SP PS S P PS P S SP PS S P S  


Chorus 1 -> CHORUS x4 (with Ch. End 1, 2, 3, 4)
Chorus 2 -> CHORUS VARIATION + CHORUS x3 (with Ch. End 5, 1, 6)
Chorus 3 -> CHORUS x4 (with Ch. End 1, 5, 7, 8) 

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Song structure:

Verse 1.
Chorus 1.
Verse 2.
Chorus 2.
Verse 3.
Chorus 3.


     __   _      __      __      _____   _____   _____
    /  | / |    /  |    /  `\   / ___/  / __ /  (  __/
   /   |/  |   / /||   / /) /  //      / / //   \ \
  / /|   /||  / /^||  / /||   //___   / / //  ___) )
 / / |  / || / /  || / / ||  /    /  /  ^^/  /    / 
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^