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Dark Necessities  Red Hot Chili Peppers

[Intro] 
This part is played in a quick up-down-up-down strumming pattern
 
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 E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------| |

>x2
 
 e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 B|----------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| |
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 E|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------| --|
 e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 G|---------------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----| |
 D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------------------------------------| |
 A|---------------------------------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8------| |
 E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------------------------------------------| |

>x2
 
 e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 D|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----| |
 A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 E|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----| --|

This is the nice bass part they play, otherwise you can just play chords.
[Cm] [Ab] [Fm] [Ab]  
 
 e|--------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 B|-----------M--x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 G|------5--5-U--x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5------|
 D|------5--5-T--x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x----------|
 A|------3--3-E--x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x-------1-3-3-x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x----------|
 E|--------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x----------|

strum: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
[Verse] 
The verses are played the same.
[Cm] [Ab] [Fm] [Ab]  
 
 e|--------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 B|-----------M--x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 G|------5--5-U--x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5------|
 D|------5--5-T--x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x----------|
 A|------3--3-E--x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x-------1-3-3-x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x----------|
 E|--------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x----------|

strum: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
1. [Cm]Coming out to the light of day
We got [Fm]many moons than a deeper place
So I [Cm]keep an eye on the shadow's smile
To [Ab]see what it has to say
2. [Cm]Spinning off, head is on my heart
It's like [Fm]a bit of light and a touch of dark
You got [Cm]sneak attacked from the zodiac
But I [Ab]see your eyes spark
F G->Abm
 
 e|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 B|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 G|--2-2-x-x-x-2-2--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 D|--3-3-x-x-x-3-3--5--6-6-x-x-x-6-6----|
 A|--3-3-x-x-x-3-3--5--6-6-x-x-x-6-6----|
 E|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
1. [G]You and I both know
[Abm]Everything must go away
2. [G]Keep the breeze and go
[Abm]Blow by blow and go away
[Fm] [Ab]  
 
 e|---------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 B|---------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 G|-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-5-3-0----|
 D|-------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x----------|
 A|---1-3-3-x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x----------|
 E|---------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x----------|

strum: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
1. [Fm]Ah, what do you say[Ab]?
2. [Fm]Oh what do you say?[Ab]
[Cborus] 
Simple strumming and chords are played during the chorus
[Ab]Yeah, you don't know my mind
[F]You don't know my kind
[Cm]Dark necessities are [Bb]part of my design
[Ab]Tell the world that I'm [F]falling from the sky
[Cm]Dark necessities are [Bb]part of my design
[Verse 2] *SAME AS FIRST VERSE*
[Cm] [Ab] [Fm] [Ab]  
 
 e|--------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 B|-----------M--x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 G|------5--5-U--x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5------|
 D|------5--5-T--x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x----------|
 A|------3--3-E--x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x-------1-3-3-x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x----------|
 E|--------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x----------|

strum: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. [Cm]Stumble down to the parking lot
You got[Fm] no time for the afterthought
They're like[Cm] ice cream for an astronaut
Well that's[Ab] me looking for weed
F G->Abm
 
 e|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 B|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 G|--2-2-x-x-x-2-2--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 D|--3-3-x-x-x-3-3--5--6-6-x-x-x-6-6----|
 A|--3-3-x-x-x-3-3--5--6-6-x-x-x-6-6----|
 E|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. [G]Turn the corner and
[Abm]Find the world and show command
[Fm] [Ab]  
 
 e|---------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 B|---------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 G|-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-5-3-0----|
 D|-------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x----------|
 A|---1-3-3-x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x----------|
 E|---------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x----------|

strum: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. [Fm]Playing the hand[Ab]
[Cborus] *PLAYED THE SAME AS FIRST CHORUS*
[Ab]Yeah, you don't know my mind
[F]You don't know my kind
[Cm]Dark necessities are [Bb]part of my design
[Ab]Tell the world that I'm [F]falling from the sky
[Cm]Dark necessities are [Bb]part of my design
[Interlude] 
[D#]Do you want this love of mine?
[C#]The darkness helps to sort the shine
[Fm]Do you want it, do you want it now?[Ab]
[D#]Do you want it overtime?
[C#]The darkness helps to sort the shine
[F]Do you want it, do you want it now?[Ab]
[Verse 3] *PLAYED THE SAME AS FIRST VERSE*
[Cm] [Ab] [Fm] [Ab]  
 
 e|--------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 B|-----------M--x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 G|------5--5-U--x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-3-5------|
 D|------5--5-T--x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x----------|
 A|------3--3-E--x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x-------1-3-3-x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x----------|
 E|--------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x-------------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x----------|

strum: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
4. [Cm]Pick you up like a paperback
With the [Fm]track record of a maniac
So I'm [Cm]moving in and we unpack
It's the [Ab]same as yesterday
F G->Abm
 
 e|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 B|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 G|--2-2-x-x-x-2-2--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|
 D|--3-3-x-x-x-3-3--5--6-6-x-x-x-6-6----|
 A|--3-3-x-x-x-3-3--5--6-6-x-x-x-6-6----|
 E|--1-1-x-x-x-1-1--3--4-4-x-x-x-4-4----|

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
4. [G]Honey where we roll
[Abm]Everything must go away
[Fm] [Ab]  
 
 e|---------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 B|---------x-x-x-------------x-x-x----------|
 G|-------5-x-x-x-3-5-------5-x-x-x-5-3-0----|
 D|-------5-x-x-x-----------5-x-x-x----------|
 A|---1-3-3-x-x-x-----------3-x-x-x----------|
 E|---------x-x-x-------3-4---x-x-x----------|

strum: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
4. [Fm]Ah, what do you say[Ab]?
[Cborus] *PLAYED THE SAME AS FIRST CHORUS*
[Ab]Yeah, you don't know my mind
[F]You don't know my kind
[Cm]Dark necessities are [Bb]part of my design
[Ab]Tell the world that I'm [F]falling from the sky
[Cm]Dark necessities are [Bb]part of my design
[Outro: Guitar Solo] 
 
 e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------6h8-8-8----|
 B|---------------------------------------------------------8h10-10-10-6h8-8-8------------|
 G|---------------------------------------------8h10-10-10--------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------10h12-12-12-8h10-10-10------------------------------------------|x4
 A|-----------------11-11-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-11-11-10-10-8-8-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|--------------3h5-5-5-5-----------------3h5-5-5-5------------------3h5-5-5-5---------------3h5-5-3-2-3---|x2
 A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 e|-------------1h3-3-3-------------1h3-3-3--------------1h3-3-3--------------1----------|
 B|-1-1-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1-1-1---------1h3h1-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1-1-1---4-3-4-1~-|
 G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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