These Are The Ways Chords, Guitar Tab, & Lyrics - Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Tab
[Verse 1]
E A
Make me a fist
E A
Purple Mountain road that I can't miss
E
Have we all had enough?
A E
Have we all had too much?
A
Lost in a dream
E A
Please step down from your bully machine
E
Can we all back it up?
A C#
Can we all give it up?
[Chorus]
A E B A
These are the ways when you come from America
E B F#m C# C#sus4 C#
The sights, the sounds, the smells
A E B F#m G#
These are the ways when you come from America
A E A E F#m D
I don't want to die and she's gonna take good care of ya
A E A E B Bsus4 B Bsus4 B
I just want to thrive and there's gonna be hystеria
[Post-Chorus]
E F#
Don't be late
G A
Walk us through the goldеn gate, yeah
| B5 D5 B5 D5 B5 | D5 B5 D5 B5 | 2x
E F#
Bruce and George
G A
Singing for their own reward
| B5 D5 B5 D5 B5 | D5 B5 D5 B5 | B5 D5 B5 D5 B5 | ( B5 ) |
[Verse 2]
E A
Take me inside
E A
Twenty-three windows and it's gonna be a long ride
E
All had enough?
A E
Have we all had too much?
G#m E
Sing me the blues
G#m E
Cowgirl's tight in her basketball shoes
A E
Can we all back it up?
A C#
Can we all give it up?
[Chorus]
A E B A
These are the ways when you come from America
E B F#m C# C#sus4 C#
The sights, the sounds, the smells
A E B F#m
These are the ways when you come from America
A E A E F#m D
I don't want to die and she's gonna take good care of ya
A E A E B Bsus4 B Bsus4 B
I just want to thrive and there's gonna be hystеria
[Post-Chorus]
E F#
Don't be late
G A
Walk us through the goldеn gate, yeah
| B5 D5 B5 D5 B5 | D5 B5 D5 B5 | 2x
E F#
Bruce and George
G A
Singing for their own reward
[Ending]
| B5 A5 B5 A5 B5 C5 | B5 A5 B5 A5 B5 C5 A5 | |
| 4x
| B5 A5 B5 A5 B5 C5 | E5 D#5 D5 E5 D#5 D5 E5 D5 | |
| E5 D#5 D5 E5 D#5 D5 E5 D5 | E5 D#5 D5 E5 D#5 D5 E5 D5 | B5 |
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