Song: Give It Away
Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Album: Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Words and Music by Flea, Anthony Kiedis, Chad Smith and John Frusciante
Transcribed by Roadkill

Tuning: Bass - Standard (EADG)



 Intro                         1st - 3rd Verses
  Moderate Funk/Rock Q=92
                            $
                            $$
 4/4
  Gtr I
|---------|-----------------||--------------------------|
|---------|-----------------||o----------17\------------|
|---------|-----------------||o-0--x-/19------0-3--0-3--|
|---------|-----6s18s5s17\--||--------------------------|


|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|


             To Dbl. Coda
                            3x
|---------------------------||
|----------17-(17)\--------o||
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-o||
|---------------------------||


 Chorus
                                  To CodD.S. al Coda
|------------|-------------|-------------|------------||
|------------|-------------|-------------|------------||
|-0----------|-------------|-------------|------------||
|----------3s|=5\--------3s|=5\--------3s|=5\---------||


                          Guitar Solo 1
  &
|------------|---------||--------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------|---------||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------|---------||o-----------10\-----------|-----------10\------------|
|-/5\--------|---------||--0--0-3s12------0-3--0-3-|-0--0-3s12------0-3--0-3--|


                           1.
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-----------10\-----------|-----------10\-----------o||
|-0--0-3s12------0-3--0-3-|-0--0-3s12------0-3--0-3--||


 2.
            D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------||
|-0-10p0-9p0-7p0-5p0-4p0-3p0-2p0-||


 Chorus                Guitar Solo 2
  &&
|----------|---------||-------------------------|
|----------|---------||-------------------------|
|-0--------|---------||-----------10\-----------|
|----------|---------||-0--0-3s12------0-3--0-3-|


|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------10\-----------|-----------10\-----------|
|-0--0-3s12------0-3--0-3-|-0--0-3s12------0-3--0-3-|


|-------------------------------||
|-------------------------------||
|-------------------------------||
|-0-10p0-9p0-7p0-5p0-7p0-5p0-3--||


   4th Verse
||-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o----------17\-----------|----------17-(17)\--------|
||o-0--x-/19------0-3--0-3-|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|
||-------------------------|--------------------------|


                                                        3x
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------17\-------------|----------17-(17)\---------o||
|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3--o||
|--------------------------|----------------------------||


 Chorus
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17\-------------|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|


|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\---------------|
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3---|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|


|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|


|-------------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17-(17)----19----17----17\-|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19---------19----19----19-----|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|-------------------------------------|--------------------------|


|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|


|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------17\-----7---5---4---|----------17\---------------|
|-0--x-/19-----x-0---6---6---5-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3---|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|


|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|


|-0---0--------------------------||
|-----------17-(17)\-------------||
|---x---/19--------------0-3-0---||
|--------------------0-3-------3-||


|--------------------------|
|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|--------------------------|


|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\--------------|
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3--|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|


|-------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\-------------|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19--------------0-3-0---|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|-------------------0-3-------3-|--------------------------|


|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------17-(17)\--------|----------17\-------------|
|-0--x-/19-----------x-0-3-|-0--x-/19-----x-0-3-x-0-3-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|


|--------------------------------|-----------|-------------|-----*|
|--------------------------------|-----------|-------------|-----*|
|-0--0-3p0-5p0-6p0-7p0-10p0-11p0-|-12--------|-(12)--------|-----*|
|--------------------------------|-----------|-------------|-----*|


Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths**************************************************************************************