RED, WHITE AND BLUE As recorded by Lynyrd Skynyrd (From the 2003 Album VICIOUS CYCLE) Transcribed by DarQuo Words and Music by Johnny Van Zant, Donnie Van Zant, Brad Warren & Brett Warren
Asus2 Asus2/G Dsus2/F Dsus2/F A5 E5 Em D5 Dsus2 D x x x b x x xx xxx xx x xx xx
Bm Bsus2 G5 Asus2/F F G G6 Aadd2 Em/D x x x x b xx xx 3 fr. 3 fr. 5 fr. xx
A Intro (0:00) All gutars are tuned down one half step (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Rock Ballad = 67 Asus2 P Asus2/G 1 g V V V V V V V V I g 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr I V V let ring 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 3 3
Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 3 g V V V V V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V fV Gtrs I, II let ring 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 0 0 2 1
Asus2/G Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 6 gg V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let ring V fV 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 3 3 2 1
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B 1st Verse (0:28) Asus2 Asus2/G
9 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let ring V V 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 3 3
Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 11 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let Vring fV 0 0 0 0 T 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 1
Asus2 Asus2/G
13 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let ring V V 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 3 3
Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 15 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let Vring fV 0 0 0 0 T 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 1
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C 1st Chorus (0:57) Asus2 Em Gtr II mp ______17 gg I V V V V} }V V V V V V V A5V V V V V V V V V V Gtr I f E5V V V V V V V V T 2 2 0 A 2 2 x 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 g U U I g UU U U U Gtr III mf U 0 0 T G0 G0 K2 K0 A K2 K2 B K0 K2 K K0 K K
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Em/D Asus2 Em ______
19 gg V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V D5 V V V V V A5V V V V E5V V V V V V T 3 3 3 3 0 0 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 H g U U U I g U UU U U U U 0 0 U0 T G 3 G0 G0 K 2 K2 K0 A K 0 K2 K2 B K(0) K0 K2 K K K0 K K K
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Bm Bsus2 Em/D G5 D Dsus2 D ______^
22 V V V gg V V V V V V V V V V V V V VVVVVVW I V V V V V V V V V V V V V W V V V V V let ring let ring 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 T 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 A 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B 2 2 0 2 3 P
g U U U I g U U U U U} U U2 3 2 T G3 G3 G3 K4 K0 K2 A K4 K0 K0 B K2 Kx K0 K2 K3 K gg j j c I W V V V Gtr IV grad. slide T A 5 B 5 (5) sl. sl. sl.
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Asus2 Asus2/G Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 25 gg V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtrs I, II V fV let ring 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 1
g U V I g UU WW VV V V U U U W V U U Gtr III let ring 0 0 T G0 0 0 K2 2 0 2 (2) A K2 2 2 (2) K0 0 0 (0) B K c V V W W gg j V V V V V V V V V V k I V V V V V V V V Gtr IV grad. slide
T 10 12 10 (10) 7 6 7 6 7 6 7 6 A 7 7 7 7 B 7 7 sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.
D 2nd Verse (1:39) Asus2 Asus2/G
29 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtrs I, II V V let ring 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 3 3
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Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 31 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let Vring fV 0 0 0 0 T 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 1
gg W V I WW V GtrW III 0 0 T G0 0 K2 A K2 K0 B K
gg k d P V V V V P V V I V z z u Gtr IV T 9 9 11 A 9 11 9 11 (11) B 7 sl. H H sl.
Asus2 Asus2/G
33 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let ring V V 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 3 3 g I g U U U U T 2 (2) A 2 (2) B 0 (0)
g I g T A B
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Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 35 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let Vring fV 0 0 0 0 T 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 1 g I g T A B
V V g V V V I g T 15 14 15 14 A 14 B sl. sl. sl.
E 2nd Chorus (2:08) Asus2 Em Gtr II mp ______37 g I g V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V A5V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr I f E5 T 2 2 0 A 2 2 x 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 g U U I g UU U U U Gtrs III, IV mf U 0 0 T G0 G0 K2 K0 A K2 K2 B K0 K2 K K0 K K
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Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Em/D Asus2 Em ______
39 gg V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V A5 V V V V V D5 V V V V E5V V V V V V T 3 3 3 3 0 0 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 H g U U U I g U UU U U U U 0 0 U0 T G 3 G0 G0 K 2 K2 K0 A K 0 K2 K2 B K(0) K0 K2 K K K0 K K K
Bm Bsus2 G5 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 ______
42 V V V gg V V V V V V V V V V V V V VVVVVVW I V V V V V V V V V V V V V W V V V V V let ring let ring 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 T 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 A 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B 2 2 0 2 3 P
g U U U I g U U U U U} U U Gtr III 2 3 2 T G3 G3 G3 K4 K0 K2 A K4 K0 K0 B K2 Kx K0 K2 K3 K K K K V g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V u k j W j c Gtr VI Gtr IV V V V let ring 7 9 10 9 7 T 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 A 5 B 5 (5) sl. sl. sl.
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F Piano Solo (2:40) Asus2 ______
45 gg V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V GtrsV I, III let ring 0 0 T 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
gg U I UU GtrsU III, V 0 T G0 K2 A K2 K0 B K
Asus2/G Asus2/F b F G ______
47 gg V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V R V V V V V ffV V V V V P V V V let ring V V V 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 B 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 sl.
g I g W Gtr VI T A 2 B sl.
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G 1st Guitar Solo (2:54) Asus2 Asus2/G Asus2/F mp b ______
50 gg V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V mp V let ring 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 3 2 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V fV V V V V g V V V V V V V V V V V eV I g Gtr IV f A.H. let ring 17 (17) 17 T 15 14 15 14 15 14 15 14 15 14 15 14 17 13 (13) 17 (17) 11 13 14 14 (14) 14 14 14 12 14 A 14 B sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.sl. E sl. sl. sl. F G Asus2 ______^ 53 g g R U I fV V V V V P V V V U f V V V V V P V V V V V U T 2 A 2 B 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 sl.
g V V V V V V P I g z V fV V V W W [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[ T 14 12 12 12 12 A 14 12 10 B 12 12 (12) (12) sl. sl. H 3rd Verse (3:12) Asus2 Asus2/G
55 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtrs I, II V V let ring 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 3 3
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Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 57 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let Vring fV 0 0 0 0 T 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 1
Asus2 Asus2/G
59 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let ring V V 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 3 3
Dsus2/F b Dsus2/F Asus2 61 g V V V V V V V V I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V let Vring fV 0 0 0 0 T 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 1
8va V V } gg k V V } I u Gtr IV * * approximate location past
T 26 x 26 x A 26 x B sl. sl.
gg I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V GtrV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M. T 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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I 3rd Chorus (3:40) Asus2 Em Gtr II mp ______63 g I g V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V A5V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr I mf E5 T 2 2 0 A 2 2 x 2 2 2 2 2 0 B 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 g U U I g UU U U U Gtrs III, V mf U 0 0 T G0 G0 K2 K0 A K2 K2 B K0 K2 K K0 K K
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Em/D Asus2 Em ______
65 g I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V D5 A5V V V V E5V V V V V V T 3 3 3 3 0 0 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 H g U U U I g U UU U U U U 0 0 U0 T G 3 G0 G0 K 2 K2 K0 A K 0 K2 K2 B K(0) K0 K2 K K K0 K K K g V V V V V W I g Gtr IV Full M [[[[[[[[[[[[[[ T 12 (12) 10 12 10 A O B H P
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Bm G5 D ______
68 V V V V V V gg V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V} V} V} V} V} V} V V let ring V V V 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 T 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B 2 x x x 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 0 0
g U V I g U j } V U U Gtr V fff Full 2 M5 T G3 K4 x 7 A K4 B K2 K2 K V V V V V gg V V V V V V V u k j j c I V W V V V Gtr VI Gtr IV let ring 7 9 10 9 7 T 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 A 7 5 B 5 (5) sl. sl. sl.
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J Outro Guitar Solo (4:37) F G6 Aadd2 Gtr II ______71 g g R W V V V V V I ffV P V W V V V V V fV V V P V V V W V V V V V Gtr I P.M. P.M. T A 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 B 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 1 0 1 1 3 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 sl. sl. V V g V V V V I g fW W f W W GtrfW III Gtr IV
T 15 14 15 14 2 4 14 (14) A 3 5 B 3 5 1 3 sl. sl. sl. sl.
8va fV g V V V V V V V I g V V V V fV V V V j l u Gtr V [[[[[[[[[[[[[Full Full Full Full 1/2 Full M M M [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ 20 M T 8 (8) (8) (8) 5 8 O 7 (7) 7 5 A O 7 (7) B P sl.
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F G6 Aadd2 ______73 gg R I fV P V W V V V V V ffV V P V V W V V V V V P.M.V P.M.V T A 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 B 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 1 0 1 1 3 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 sl. sl. V fV V V V gV g V V V V V V V I g fW W f W W fW Gtr IV 17 T 2 4 17 19 17 19 18 A 3 5 17 19 17 19 19 B 3 5 17 19 1 3 P P sl.
8va fV V V g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I g fV V V }
[[[[[[Full Full Full Full Full[[[[[[[[ Full 1/2 (20) 17 20 17 M M M M M[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ 17 T O 17 20 20 (20) 20 (20) 17 17 17 20 O 19 19 19 (19) 19 17 19 A O 19 (19) x B H P P sl. sl.
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F G6 Aadd2 ______75 gg R I fV P V W V V V V V ffV V P V V W V V V V V P.M.V P.M.V T A 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 B 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 1 0 1 1 3 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 sl. sl.
8va fV V V V g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I g V V V Full Full Full Full [[[[[[[[[[[Full Full Full Full Full Full M 17 M 17 M 17 M 17 17 M 20 M 20 M 20 M 20 M T 20 20 20 20 20 20 (20) 20 (20) 17 A 19 19 19 O B sl.sl. sl.sl. sl.sl. sl. P 8va fV V V V g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I g V V V Full Full Full Full [[[[[[[[[[[Full Full Full Full Full Full M 17 M 17 M 17 M 17 17 M 20 M 20 M 20 M 20 M T 20 20 20 20 20 20 (20) 20 (20) 17 A 19 19 19 O B sl.sl. sl.sl. sl.sl. sl. P
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F G6 Aadd2 ______77 gg R I fV P V W V V V V V ffV V P V V W V V V V V P.M.V P.M.V T A 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 B 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 1 0 1 1 3 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 sl. sl.
8va fV V V V V V g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I g V V V VfV V V V V V V V V Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full
20 M 17 M 20 M 17 M 20 M 17 M M M M M M M T O 20 17 O 20 17 O 20 (20) 17 20 17 17 17 20 17 17 20 17 17 20 17 17 20 17 O O O 19 18 19 17 19 19 19 19 19 (19) 17 A O 19 B P P P P P P P 8va g V V V V V V V V V V I g V VfV V V V V V V V V V fV V V V Full Full Full Full Full Full [[[[[[[[[[[[ Full [[[[[[Full Full 1/4 M M M M M M M M M M [[[[[[[[[[[[[ T 20 17 20 17 20 17 20 O 19 17 O 19 17 O 19 (19) 19 19 19 17 16 A O O O 19 (19) B sl.
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F G6 Aadd2 ______79 gg R I fV P V W V V V V V ffV V P V V W V V V V V P.M.V P.M.V T A 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 B 3 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 1 0 1 1 3 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 sl. sl.
8va
3 3 g fV V V V V g V fV V V V V V V V fV V I u u P P V V V V fV z z 3 V V Full Full Full[[[[[[[[[[[[Full Full Full Full 1/2 [[[[[[ M [[[[ M 20 M M M M 8 5 M M T 20 20 20 20 x 8 5 17 19 19 19 19 (19) 17 x 7 7 5 A 19 O 19 7 5 B P V fV V V V V V g V V V V V V V V V V P I g z V fV V V 1/2 Full [[[[[[ M [[[[[[ [[[[[[[[ T 19 17 19 17 19 (19) 17 A 19 19 19 O 19 17 19 19 17 19 17 B 19 17 15 17 (17) P sl. sl.
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F G5 Asus2 ^ ^ ^ 3 3 1 g g U I ffV V V V V V V V U fV V V V V V V V U T A 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 7 B 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 7 1 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 5
V V U g fV g V fV V V V 3 I 3
Full [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[Full [[[[[[[[[[[ M 17 M T 17 20 5 7 7 7 17 A 7 B sl. U g R V R V V U I g fV P V fV V P V U 3 3
T 14 14 A 10 12 12 14 14 B 8 10 12 10 12 14 12 sl. sl.
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