Black Summer Bass Tab by Red Hot Chili Peppers

The song was released On the 4th of February 2022, produced by Rick Rubin. To play this tab tune the guitar half step down as ( Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb )

Black Summer Bass Tab

Track Info

Key info

  • Key: Ebm
  • Tuning: ( E A D G )
[Intro]
G|--------------15---------------------------------| D|--13~---------------13~--------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|--------15----------------------15---------------|
D|--------------13----13----------------13~--------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|--------------15---------------------------------| D|--13----13----------13~--------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|--------------------15---------------------------|
D|--------13----13----------------13----13---------|
A|--------------------------------------------13---|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Verse 1]
"A lazy rain..."
G|--------------------11h13p11---------------------| D|--13~---------------------------13----11---------| A|--------------------------------------------13---| E|-------------------------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------13---|
A|--9~----------------9~----------9----/13---------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|-------------------------------------------------| D|--11~---------11----11.--------------------------| A|--------------------------------11----11.--------| E|-------------------------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|--------------------10h11p10---------------------|
D|--13~---------------------------11----------11---|
A|--------------------------------------13---------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|-------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------16-p--15---| A|--11~---------------13.---------14---------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|--------------------------------------10.--------|
D|--13~---------------13----------13---------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|--11~--------------/15----------13----11-h--13---| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--11~---------11----11~---------11----11\--------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-6~---------h6-------4-----------|-----------------------------6---| E|-------------------------6---4---|-2~----------2~------2--/6-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-4~------4.----------------------|-6~----------6.------6---4-------| E|-----------------4~------4.------|-----------------------------6---| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------------------4---|---------------------------------| A|-------------4.------6.----------|-6~------6---6-------6---8.------| E|-4---6---7-----------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-------------------------11\-----|---------------------------------| A|-9~---------/13~-----------------|-4~----------4~------4---4.------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|-13--13.-----15------15--15.-----| D|---------------------------------|-11--11.-----13------13--13.-----| A|-2~------2.----------------------|---------------------------------| E|-----------------2~------2.------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|-6---6.------6~------6---6.------| E|-2~------2.------4~------4.------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

*the note (Eb) played an octave lower
[Verse 2]
"Platypus are a few..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-------------4h6p4---------------|---------------------------------| A|-6~------------------6---4-------|-----------------------------6---| E|-----------------------------6---|-2~----------2~------2--/6-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-4~------4---4.------------------|-6---6.------6.------4.----------| E|---------------------4---4.------|-----------------------------6.--| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------4.----------|---------------------------------| A|-------------4.--------------4---|-6~------6---6.------6---8.------| E|-4---6---7-----------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------6h8-----6h8\------|---------------------------------| A|-9~------------------------------|-4~----------4~----------4---5---| E|---------------------------------|---------------------6-----------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-6~----------4~------------------|-----------------------------6---| E|---------------------6---4---\---|-2-----------2~------2--/6-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|-----------------3---------------| D|---------------------------------|-----3---4---6-------6---4-------| A|-4~------4.----------------------|-6---------------------------6---| E|-----------------4~------4.------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|-------------------------3~------| A|-----------------------------4---|-6~----------6~------6-----------| E|-4~----------6.------7.----------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-4~------4---4~------4---4/------|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

G|-----8---8---8~------8---8-------|
D|-5---------------------------8\--|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Chorus 1]
"It's been a long time..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----1---4-----------------------|-----3---6-----------------------| A|-2-------------------1---4-------|-4-----------6~------6---6/------| E|-------------0---2-----------2---|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----8---11----------10--13------|---------------------------------| A|-9-----------9---11----------11--|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|-11--11.-----11~-----11--11\-----| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----1---4-----------------------|-----3---6-----------------------| A|-2-------------------1---4-------|-4-----------6~------6---6.------| E|-------------0---2-----------2---|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-4~------4.----------------------|-6---6.------6~------------------| E|-----------------4~------4.------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

*the note (Eb) played an octave lower

[The solo we've been waiting for so long...] G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-6~------6---6---4-6-4-----4-----|-----------------------------6---| E|-------------------------4---6---|-2~----------2~------2--/6-------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|-----------------6-4-----4-------| A|-4~------4-------.---------------|-6~------6~----------6-----6-4---| E|---------------------4---4~------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------------------4---|-------------------------3.------| A|---------------------4---6-------|-6~------6---6~------6-----------| E|-4~----------7.------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------6-----------|---------6---6~------------------| D|-4~------4---4--/8-------8---4---|-----6---------------6-----------| A|---------------------------------|-4-----------------------4/------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-------------4~------------------|-------------4~------------------| A|-6~----6-4h6---------6~--4-------|---------4-----------4-----------| E|---------------------------6-4---|-2~----------------------2---4---| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-4~------4---4---4---------------|-6---6---4---6~------6---4-------| E|---------------------4---4---4---|-----------------------------6---| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------------------4---|-------------------------3.------| A|---------------------4.----------|-6~------6---6-------6-----------| E|-4---6.------7.------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---| D|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +


BLACK SUMMER TAB
BLACK SUMMER TAB Ver. 2


[Chorus 2]

"Been a long time..."
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----1---4-----------------------|-----3---6-----------------------| A|-2-------------------1---4.------|-4-----------6~------6---6/------| E|-------------0---2---------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----8---11----------10--13------|---------------------------------| A|-9-----------9---11----------11--|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|-11--11.-----11~-----11--11\-----| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----1---4-----------------------|-----3---6-----------------------| A|-2-------------------1---4-------|-4-----------6~------6---6.------| E|-------------0---2-----------2---|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-4---4---4.----------------------|-6---6.------6~------6---6---6---| E|-----------------4---4---4~------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

*the note (Eb) played an octave lower
[Outro] G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------4---4-----------|---------------------------------| A|-----6---6---6-----------6-------|-------------4~------4-----------| E|-----------------------------6\--|-2~------2---------------2/------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----6---6---6---3---3-----------|-------------4~------4-----------| A|-4-----------------------4---4---|-6~------6---------------6\------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|-------------4~------4-----------| A|---------------------------------|/6~------6---------------6---.---| E|-----4---4---4---7---7---4---4---|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|-----6---6---6-------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------8---8-----------|-----6---6-6h8---6---------------| A|-------------------------9---9---|---------------------8---4~------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------4---4-----------|---------------------------------| A|-----6---6---6-----------6-------|-------------4~------4-----------| E|-----------------------------6\--|-2---2---2---------------2/------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----6---6---6---3---3-----------|-------------4~------4-----------| A|-4-----------------------4---4---|-6~------6---------------6\------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|-------------4~------4-----------| A|---------------------------------|/6~------6---------------6---.---| E|-----4---4---4---7---7---4---4---|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|-----6---6---6-------------------|-----6---6-6h8---6---------------| D|-----------------8---8-----------|---------------------8-----------| A|-------------------------9---9---|-------------------------9-------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-----6---6-6h8---6-----------6~--|-----6---6-6h8---6---------------| A|---------------------9---6-------|---------------------9---6~------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-6~--------------6~--------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +

*the note (Eb) played an octave lower

================ | ~ Let ring | . Staccato | / Slide up | \ Slide down | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ================

BLACK SUMMER TAB
BLACK SUMMER TAB Ver. 2

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