Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Backwoods bass tab

Backwoods

By the Red Hot Chili Peppers

From the album The Uplift Mofo Party Plan

Tabbed by Martin Peters

Bass

Bass figure 1:

G-|-----------------------|-----------------------|

D-|-----4--4--4--4---4--4-|-----4--4--4--4---4--4-|

A-|-----------------------|-----------------------|

E-|-2-x------------2------|-2-x------------2------|

T T P P P P T P P T T P P P P T P P

Chorus:

G-|--------------------------|-------------------------|

D-|-------2--------7-------9-|-------2--------7------9-|

A-|--------------------------|-------------------------|

E-|-2--2----2--5-5----7-7----|-2--2----2--5-5----7-7---|

T T P T T T P T T P T T P T T T P T T P

Interlude:

G-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

D-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

A-|---------------------------------|-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-|

E-|-5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-|---------------------------------|

Can also be played this way

Bridge:

G-|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

D-|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

A-|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E-|-2--x-2--2--2--2-2--x-2--2--2-2-|-2--x-2--2--x-2--0/2-2--0/2-2--2-2-|

T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T

G-|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

D-|--------------------------------|--------------4------4---------2h4-|

A-|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E-|-2--x-2--2--2--2-2--x-2--2--2-2-|-2--x-2--2--x---2--2---2--x--2-----|

T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T P T T P T T T P

Played with varitions. Frequently used variations showed below.

G-|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|

D-|-----------4--4----------------|--------------------------------|

A-|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|

E-|-2--x-2--2--2---x--2-x--0--2-2-|-2/5/7\5/8\2/12\-2--x-2--2--x-2-|

T T T T PT P T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T

G-|------------4------------------|-----------------------------------|

D-|----------4--------------------|---------------------------------4-|

A-|--------------x----------------|-----------x--0--2-----------------|

E-|-2--x-2-2-------2--x-2--2--x-2-|-2--x-2--2----------2--x-2-2--2----|

T T T T P P T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T P

Ending:

G-|------------------------|------------------------|------------|

D-|-------2--------7-----9-|-------2--------7-----9-|------------|

A-|------------------------|------------------------|------2-----|

E-|-2--2----2--5-5---7-7---|-2--2----2--5-5---7-7---|-2--2----2--|

T T P T T T P T T P T T P T T T P T T P T T T T

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