On the 5th of May 2006, the track was released. The track was written by Flea, John Frusciante, Chad Smith & Anthony Kiedis.
Track Info
- Song: Storm In A Teacup
- Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Written by Flea, John Frusciante, Chad Smith & Anthony Kiedis
- Produced by Rick Rubin
- Album: Stadium Arcadium
- Released Date: 5 May 2006
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: C
- Chords: Gm, F#m/G, C, A#, F, G, D, Dm7
- BPM: 103
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
[Intro]
Gm Gm “Oh, good God in Heaven Almighty,
Heavens to Murgatroyd
Gm We've got a cataclysmic situation developing Gm Somebody get down here now!” [Verse]
Gm Come on, come on, baby, let me show
You what I'm talking about
Gm (Whoop-de-whoop-de-get-ta-gala-goop-ta!) Gm You try to be a lady, but
You're walking like a sauerkraut
Gm (Whoop-de-whoop-de-get-ta-gala-goop-ta!) Gm Looka— Looka like-a, like-a—
Like you wanna get some
Gm (Whoop-de-whoop-de-
get-ta-gala-goop-ta!)
Gm If you never tell a lie,
then you never have to play dumb
Gm (Whoop-de-whoop-de-get-ta-gala-goop-ta!) [Pre-Chorus]
Gm Dirty baby— Time,
You're gonna take some
Gm Pretty baby— Love,
You're gonna make some
F#m/G Little lady— Hearts,
You're gonna break some
F#m/G Kinda shady— Tears,
You're gonna fake some
Gm Dirty baby, gotta situation Gm Pretty baby, open invitation F#m/G Little lady, what a reputation F#m/G Kinda shady, now you're gonna make again [Chorus]
C A# F G I know you can straddle the atmosphere
C A# F G A tiny storm in your teacup, girl
C A# F G I know you can battle the masses, dear
C A# D F A tiny storm in your teacup, girl [Instrumental]
G G F G G F
G G F G G F G G F G G F G [Interlude]
Gm “Oh, God! Oh, no!
It's getting worse,
Worse by the minute
Gm We're down here in
Division of mystery
Someone, send for
Back up right now!” [Verse]
Gm Every other day, you say
You're gonna have to bury 'em
Gm Whoop-de-whoop-de-
get-ta-gala-goop-ta!
Gm Famous last words
From the f**kin' Laserium
Gm Whoop-de-whoop-de-
Get-ta-gala-goop-ta!
Gm Descendents had a record
Sayin' somethin' bout Milo
Gm (Whoop-de-whoop-de-
Get-ta-gala-goop-ta!)
Gm You can take the A-train, but
You're gonna have to lie low
Gm Whoop-de-whoop-de-
Get-ta-gala-goop-ta! [Chorus]
C A# F G I know you can straddle the atmosphere
C A# A tiny storm in your
F G
Teacup, girl (Yeah!)
C A# F G I know you can battle the masses, dear C A# A tiny storm in
D F
Your teacup, girl [Post-Chorus]
G G F Yeah! G G F (What?) G G F Yeah! G G F (What?) G G F Yeah! G G F (What?) G Yeah! [Instrumental]
Gm F Dm7 C Gm F Dm7 C [Pre-Chorus]
Gm Dirty baby— Time,
You're gonna take some
Gm Pretty baby— Love,
You're gonna make some
F#m/G Little lady— Hearts,
You're gonna break some
F#m/G Kinda shady— Tears,
You're gonna fake some
Gm Dirty baby, gotta situation Gm Pretty baby, open invitation F#m/G Little lady, what a reputation F#m/G Kinda shady, now
You're gonna make again [Chorus]
C A# F G I know you can straddle the atmosphere C A# F G A tiny storm in your teacup, girl (Yeah!) C A# I know you can
F G
Battle the masses, dear
C A# D F A tiny storm in your teacup, girl [Instrumental]
G G F G G F G G F G G F G G F G G F G G F G G F G