Purple Stain Bass

by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Author gubgub1234 [a] 100.
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Purple Stain - RHCP
Tabbed By : gubgub1234
e-mail: gubgub1234@yahoo.com
 
Note: This tab is 95% correct.
I have listened to every part intently and have also cross checked it with a live performance.
I am also positive each is played in the right position and octave.
 
Tuning:EADG
 
[Verse]
G|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5----------|----------------------------5------|
E|--0-----0--12\-----0-----0---0--3^----|--0------0--12\---0-----0--0--2--3-|
 
G|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5^---------|----------------------------5------|
E|--0-----0--12\-----0-----0------------|--0------0--12\---0-----0--0--3----|
 
[Chorus]
G|----------------------------------------|------------------------------5-------|
D|-----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----5-7-7--|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5---|
A|---7--------7---------7--------7--------|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------5-------|
D|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5-5-|
A|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
[Verse]
G|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5----------|-----------------------------7-4-5-|
E|--0-----0--12\-----0-----0---0--3^-----|--0------0--12\---0-----0--0-0----|
 
G|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5\---------|----------------------------5------|
E|--0-----0--12\-----0-----0------------|--0------0--12\---0-----0--0--3----|
 
[Chorus]
G|------------------------------5-------|
D|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5---|
A|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
                                            X2
G|------------------------------5-------|
D|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5-5-|
A|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
[Interlude]
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-------------5---7---5--7--|  x8
E|--0--0---3h5---------------|
 
Verse Interlude
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
G|---0---0--12\--|
 
[Verse]
G|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5----------|-----------------------------5-----|
E|--0-----0--12\-----0-----0---0--3^-----|--0------0--12\---0-----0--0--2--3|
 
G|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------5-4-5\-----|----------------------------7---4--|
E|--0-----0--12\-----0-----0------------|--0------0--12\---0-----0--0--0----|
 
[Chorus]
G|----------------------------------------|------------------------------5-------|
D|-----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----5-7-7--|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5---|
A|---7--------7---------7--------7--------|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------5-------|
D|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5-5-|
A|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------5-------|
D|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5---|
A|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------5-------|
D|----5-7-7----5-7-7-----5-7-7----7-5-5-|
A|---7--------7---------7---------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
[Interlude]
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-------------5---7---5--7--|  x8
E|--0--0---3h5---------------|
 
[Outro]
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-------14-----14------14-----14-------12------------|
A|----------------------------------14------14--------|
E|---12-----12------12-----12-------------------------|
                                                        x19
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-------14-----14------14-----14-------12------------|
A|----------------------------------14------14--------|
E|---12-----12------12-----12-------------------------|
 
[Final]
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------14-----14------14-----14-------12--------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------14------14----------------------------------|
E|---12-----12------12-----12--------------------12-----------------------------|
 
 
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| \  Slide down
| h  Hammer-on
| x  Dead note
 
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3 comments
REDFOX
****in brilliant tab! and i say that with utmost frustration at the other versions! well done!
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DomStables
thats really quite annoying, i'd just finished my own, so the UG lot rejected mine i think :/ great tab though, i thought mine was perfect yet this one is even better :P 5 stars for you lad!
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