THE ZEPHYR SONG As recorded by The Red Hot Chili Peppers (from the 2002 Album "By the Way")
Transcribed by Chris Amelar, Powertabbed by Luis Granda Words by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante, Chad Smith Music by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante, Chad Smith Arranged by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante, Chad Smith
D D G G A A Asus2sus2 Gsus2sus2 EmEm FFsus2sus2 F F GG/B/B x x 5fr. 5fr. xx x 5fr. xx x o ooo xx x xx x xxx 15fr.
AA/C/C xxx bb 17fr.
A Intro (0:00)Check Performance Notes Moderate Rock P = 120 Am7 G7 Em F
1 W f W g 4 V V W W I 4 V V V V f V V
Gtrs I, II let ring T 12 10 4 5 A 10 9 5 7 B 12 10 7 8
Am G Em Fmaj7
5 g V W V W W W I V V V V f V V
let ring T 5 9 7 4 5 A 10 9 5 7 B 12 10 7 8
B 1st Verse (0:16) Am7 G7 Em7 Fmaj7
9 V f V V f V g V V V V V V V V V V V V V P V V V V I V V V V V V V f V V z
let ring || T 9 12 10 10 9 7 10 9 7 4 7 5 5 4 5 7 9 7 5 5 A 10 9 5 7 B 12 12 10 10 7 7 8 sl.
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Am7 G9 Em7 F5 V V V V 13 g V V V V f V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V f V V V V V V u let ring T 10 5 5 9 12 14 14 9 7 10 9 7 4 7 5 A 10 9 5 9 10 9 10 B 12 12 10 7 7 8 8
Am7 G7 Em7 Fmaj7
17 g V V f V V V f V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P V V I V V V V V f V z u let ring || T 9 12 10 10 9 7 10 9 7 4 7 5 5 4 5 7 9 7 5 A 10 9 5 7 B 12 12 10 10 7 7 8 sl.
Am7 G9 Em7 F5 V V V V 21 g V V V V f V V V V V V V V V W j I V V V V V V f V V V V V V u let ring T 10 9 12 14 14 9 7 10 9 7 4 7 9 9 5 A 10 9 5 9 10 9 10 10 B 12 12 10 7 7 8 8
C 1st Chorus (0:51) D G A U 26 g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
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D G A U 30 g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
Am7 G7 Em7 Fmaj7 V V V V 34 g V V V V f V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V f V V V V V V u let ring T 10 5 5 9 12 14 14 9 7 10 9 7 4 7 5 A 10 9 5 9 10 9 10 B 12 12 10 7 7 8 8
D 2nd Verse (1:16) Am7 G7 Em7 Fmaj7
38 V f V V f V g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P V V V V V I V V V V V V V f V V z
let ring T 9 12 10 10 9 7 10 9 7 9 4 7 5 4 5 5 7 9 7 5 7 9 A 10 9 5 7 B 12 12 10 10 7 7 8 sl. sl.
Am7 G7 Em7 F5 V V V V 42 g V V V V f V V V V V V V V V W j I V V V V V V f V V V V V V u let ring T 10 9 12 14 14 9 7 10 9 7 4 7 9 9 5 A 10 9 5 9 10 9 10 10 B 12 12 10 7 7 8 8
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E 2nd Chorus (1:34) D G A U 47 g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
D G A U 51 g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
D G A G A W V 55 g V V V V V V V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V } } W V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V } } gW V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V } } W V V V V V V V V } } W V V 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 5 3 5 T 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 5 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 4 4 4 4 4 4 x x 6 4 6 A 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 7 5 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 5 3 5
D G A V V V V V V V V 59 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 V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V V V gV 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 V 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 T 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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F Guitar Solo (2:07) Am G Em F5 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V } V V V V V 63 g I 1/2M 1/2M 12 12 12 12|||||12|||||||||10 12 ||||||||10 10 10 10|||||10 x 10|||||12 || T 15 12 12 12O 10 13 12 12 12O 10 A B sl. g U I U U U f U U U U U U U U U Gtrs III, IV p
T 1 0 2 4 0 2 A 2 5 2 3 B 0 5 2 3 3 0 1
Am G Em F5 V V V V V } V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V 67 g j V I 1/2M 1/2M 12 12 12 12||||| 10|||||12 ||||||||10 10 10 10|||||10 10||||| x 0 T 15 12 12 12O 10 13 13 12 12 12O 10 A B
g U I U U U f U U U U U U U U U T 1 0 2 4 0 2 A 2 5 2 3 B 0 5 2 3 3 0 1
G Bridge (2:23) Asus2 Gsus2 Em Fsus2 Dm/F V V V V V V V V } } V f V f V f V V f V f V f V f } f } V f V f V f V V V V V V } } 71 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 } } I V V V V V V V V } } gV} gV} gV} gV} V} gV} gV} gV} g} g} V V V V V V V V V V fgV} gV} gV} gV} 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 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 x x T 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x x x x x x x x x x x A 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Asus2 Gsus2 Em F V V V V V V V V } } V f V f V f V V f V f V f V f } f } W 75 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 W} j I V V V V V V V V } } gV} gV} gV} gV} V} gV} gV} gV} g} g} V V V V V V V V V V f W V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 T 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 A 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H 3rd Chorus (2:39) D G A U 79 g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
D G A U 83 g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
D G A W V 87 g V V V V V V V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V } } W V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V } } gW V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V } } W V V V V V V V V } } W V V 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 5 3 5 T 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 5 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 4 4 4 4 4 4 x x 6 4 6 A 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 7 5 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x 5 3 5
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D G A V V V V V V V V 91 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 V V V V V V V } } V V V V V V V V gV 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 V 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 T 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 x x 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
I Outro (3:12) D/A G/B A/Cb 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 gV V V 95 g I Gtrs V, VI let ring 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 17 17 T 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 17 A 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 18 18 18 B
g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U Gtrs I, II 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5 g U U U U U gU I U U U U U U Gtr III p
T 7 7 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
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D/A G/B A/Cb G/B A/Cb 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 gV V V 99 g I let ring 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 17 15 17 T 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 15 17 A 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 18 16 18 B
g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5 g U U U U U gU I U U U U U U T 7 7 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
D/A G/B A/Cb 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 gV V V 103 g I let ring 14 14 15 14 14 15 15 17 17 T 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 17 A 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 18 18 18 B
g U U U U U U U gU I U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5 g U U U U U gU I U U U U U U T 7 7 7 7 4 6 A 7 7 5 7 B 5 5 5 7 3 5
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D/A G/B A/Cb G/B A/Cb Fbm/D V V V V V V V W V V (U V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V gW V V gU 107 g I U let ring 14 14 15 14 14 15 15 17 15 17 17 T 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 15 17 19 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 18 16 18 18 A 0 B
g U U U U (U U U U gU U I U U U U U U U 3 5 T 7 7 3 5 7 7 7 4 6 7 A 7 7 5 7 7 B 5 5 5 7 5 3 5 g U U (U U U U gU U I U U U U U U U T 7 7 7 7 7 4 6 7 A 7 7 5 7 7 B 5 5 5 7 5 3 5
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