Purple Stain Tab

Red hot Chili Peppers - Purple stain

Tricky but catchy song, nice funky song to play.
Tabbed by: N.Coughlan

Tuning: Standard

Intro and Verse:
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|----14\--------5-5----5-5------|
A|-----x------x------------------|
E|----12\-----x------------------|

Pre Chorus:
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------| X2
D|----5-7---7-------5-7--7-------|
A|--7-------------7--------------|
E|-------------------------------|

Black and White, a red and blue, things that look good on you....
e|------------8---8--x------------8---8-------------8---8------------|
B|------------8---8--x------------8---8-------------8---8------------|
G|------------x------x------------x-----------------x--------5-------|
D|-----5-7----7------x-----5-7----7----------5-7----7-----------7--5-|  X2
A|---7-------------------7-----------------7-------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:

Knock on wood we all stay good 'cause we all live in hollywood....
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------8------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------7------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------6--------------------------7h9--(9)\-------|  x3
A|--------------5--7-----7-----------------5--7~--------------------|
E|---3--3--5h7--------0---------3--3--5h7--------0------------------|



Outro: Strum continuesly, this is during Chads awsum drum solo.

 - These chords are 2 bars each:                These for 1 bar each
    Em  F#/E  Em  F#/E  Em  D/E  C/E  D/E  Em         F#/E  A/E      
e|--15---14---15---14---15---10---8---10---15----------14---17-------|
B|--12---11---12---11---12---7----5---7----12----------11---14-------|
G|--12---11---12---11---12---7----5---7----12----------11---14-------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

Then back to 2 bars each
    Em   Bb   Em   Em   Bb   E5   E5
e|--15---18---15---15---18---19---19---------------------------------|
B|--12---15---12---12---15---17---17b--------------------------------|
G|--12---15---12---12---15---16---16---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| ~  vibrato
| x  Mute note
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