Scar Tissue Tab

by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: Dm
Capo: no capo
Author Unregistered.
4 contributors total, last edit on Apr 30, 2021
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[Intro]
e|-----5----5-5---5-------------------------------|
B|--------------------5--5/6---6---6-6----6\5-----|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3---------------------------------|
A|--------------------3--3/5-----5-----5--5\3--3--|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----5----5-5---5--3----------------------------|
B|-----------------------5--5/6---8h6--8h6--------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------3--3/5-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 1]
e|-----5----5-5---5--------------------------------|
B|--------------------5--5/6---6----6-6----6\5-----|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3----------------------------------|
A|--------------------3--3/5-----5------5--5\3--3--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----5----5-5----8-------------------5--3--------|
B|---------------------5--5/6---6------------6--5--|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3----------------------------------|
A|---------------------3--3/5-----5----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus] (x2)
     x6       x1     x6    x1
e|---1--------0------1-----0------|
B|---1--------1------3-----1------|
G|---2--------0------2-----0------|
D|---3---------------0------------|
A|---3----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
[Verse 2]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----10----10-10----10----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------9--9/10---10-----10-10------10\9-----|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8-----8--------8--------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------8--8/10------10---------10--10\9--8--|
 
e|---------------------10--8---------------------13--12--10--8--|
B|-----10----10-10----------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------9--9/10--10---------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8-----8--------8--------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------8--8/10-----10---13--12--10--8--|
 
[Chorus] (x2)
     x6       x1     x6    x1
e|---1--------0------1-----0------|
B|---1--------1------3-----1------|
G|---2--------0------2-----0------|
D|---3---------------0------------|
A|---3----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
[Slide Solo One]
(Guitar 2 Strum Chords In Background)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|--13\10-10****10\8-8----8/10-10----10/12----12/13-13-----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 3]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----10----10-10----10---------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------9--9/10---10-----10-10------10\9/10\9-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8-----8--------8-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------8--8/10------10---------10--10\9/10\9--8--|
 
e|-----5----5-5----8-------------------------------|
B|---------------------5--5/6---6-----12-13-12-10--|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3----------------------------------|
A|---------------------3--3/5-----5----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus] (x2)
     x6       x1     x6    x1
e|---1--------0------1-----0------|
B|---1--------1------3-----1------|
G|---2--------0------2-----0------|
D|---3---------------0------------|
A|---3----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
[Verse 4]
e|-----5----5-5---5-------------------------------|
B|--------------------5--5/6---6---6-6----6\5-----|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3---------------------------------|
A|--------------------3--3/5-----5-----5--5\3--3--|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----5----5-5----8-------------------12--10----------|
B|---------------------5--5/6---6--------------13--12--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3--------------------------------------|
A|---------------------3--3/5-----5--------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus] (x2)
     x6       x1     x6    x1
e|---1--------0------1-----0------|
B|---1--------1------3-----1------|
G|---2--------0------2-----0------|
D|---3---------------0------------|
A|---3----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
[Slide Solo Two]
(Rhythm Guitar Playing in Background)
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--15--15--13--10--10\8-8--13\10-10--15--17--|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--13\10-10--10\8-8--13\10-10--15/17--17/18-18--|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 1]
e|-----5----5-5---5----------------------------|
B|--------------------5--5/6---6---6-6----6\5--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--3----3------3------------------------------|
A|--------------------3--3/5-----5-----5--5\3--|
E|---------------------------------------------|
 
e|--5-5/6----5----5-5----8-------------------5--3--------|
B|---------------------------5--5/6---6------------6--5--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3-3/4------3------3----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------3--3/5-----5----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus] (x2)
     x6       x1     x6    x1
e|---1--------0------1-----0------|
B|---1--------1------3-----1------|
G|---2--------0------2-----0------|
D|---3---------------0------------|
A|---3----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
[Slide Solo Three]
(Rhythm Guitar Playing in Background)
e|--17--17\15-15--17\12-12--15\10-10--|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
 
e|--8/10--10\8--8/10-10--10\8\5--5/8-8--8\5-5--|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
 
e|----------5-5-5-5---------------------------|
B|--3/5\3------------3/5\3--3/5\1-1-----------|
G|-----------------------------------5/7\2-2--|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
 
e|---5-5--13\12-12--8/10\5-5--5/8\3/5~~~~~~~~--|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
 
(For The First Solo, The Following Chords Are Strummed In The Background.)
(Repeat 2 Times)
     x6       x1     x6    x1
e|---1--------0------1-----0------|
B|---1--------1------3-----1------|
G|---2--------0------2-----0------|
D|---3---------------0------------|
A|---3----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
(For Solos Two & Three A Rhythm Guitar Plays The Following In The Background.)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|----7----7------7----7---7------7--|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|--5---5----5--5----5---5---5--5----|
E|-----------------------------------|
 
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---5-----5---5----5-----5---5-----7----7---7-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-3---3----3-3---3----3---3-3--3/5---5---5-5--------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
 
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-------7---7-----9---9--9/10-----|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-----5---5---5/7---7----7/8------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
 
************************************
 
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| h  Hammer-on
| ~  Vibrato
 
************************************
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Scar Tissue – Red Hot Chili Peppers
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29 comments
skrage
they intro is really wrong
+6
ramble519
Dude ignore the crazy comments. Anyone whose seen him play it live at slane castle knows that this is the correct intro, they even zoom in on his hands at one point. the chorus is wrogn tho. the highst rated tab on UG has the right chorus.
+5
RaTm4ever
thIS IS CRAP BullSHIt. It"s C OmPLEteLY WRonG.
+3