Under The Bridge Tab by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Rick Rubin produced this track, released on the 24th of September 1991. The track is in the key of E major.

Under The Bridge Guitar Tab

Key Info

  • BPM: 85
  • Key: E
  • Tuning: Standard( E A D G B e )
Under the Bridge

Track Info

[Intro]
   D                           F#
e|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-3----------3--------------|-2-----------------------------|
G|-------2-------2-----------|------------3------------------|
D|----4-----4----------------|-------4-------4---4-2---------|
A|-5-----------------4-2-----|----4-----4------------5-2-----|
E|-----------------------5-4-|-2-----------------------------|
 
   D                             F#
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-3-----------3h5p3-----------|-----------------------------|
G|---------2---------2---------|------------3----------------|
D|-----4-----4-----------4/6-6-|-------4-------4---4-2-------|
A|-4/5---5---------------5/7-7-|----4-----4------------5-2---|
E|-----------------------------|-2---------------------------|
 
   D                             F#
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-3------------3--------------|-2---------------------------|
G|---------2-------2-----------|------------3----------------|
D|-----4------4----------------|-------4-------4---4-2-------|
A|-4/5---5-------------4-2-----|----4-----4------------5-2---|
E|-------------------------5-4-|-2---------------------------|
 
   D                              F#
e|------------------------------|----------------------------|
B|-3------------3h5p3-----------|----------------------------|
G|---------2----------2---------|------------3-------3-------|
D|-----4------4-----------4/6-6-|-------4-------4------4-----|
A|-4/5---5----------------5/7-7-|----4-----4------4------4/7-|
E|------------------------------|-2--------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 1] 
   E       B             C#m7       G#m   A        E       B
e|---------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
B|-9----x--7--------x--|-------9----4-----5------|-9----x--7------------|
G|-9----x--8--------x--|-------9----4-----6------|-9----x--8------------|
D|-9----x--9--------x--|-9/11--9----6-----7------|-9----x--9------------|
A|-7----x--9--------x--|-9/11-------6-----7------|-7----x--9------------|
E|---------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
  Sometimes I feel like I don't have a partner Sometimes I feel like my
 
   C#m    A             E      B             C#m    G#m  A         E       B
e|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------|
B|-9------5-----------|-9------7-----------|-9------4----5-------|-9----x--7-|
G|-9------6-----------|-9------8-----------|-9------4----6-------|-9----x--8-|
D|-11-----7-----------|-9------9-----------|-11-----6----7-------|-9----x--9-|
A|-11-----7-----------|-7------9-----------|-11-----6----7-------|-7----x--9-|
E|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------|
  only friend is the   city I live in the city of angels    Lonely as I am
 toge-
 
   C#m    A            Emaj7
e|-------------------|------------------|
B|-9------5----------|-9----------------|
G|-9------6----------|-8----------------|
D|-11-----7----------|-9----------------|
A|-11-----7----------|-7----------------|
E|-------------------|------------------|
ther we cry
 
 
[Verse 2] 
   E       B                   C#m7         G#m  A
e|---------------------------|----------------------5h7p5--|
B|-9---9---7---7----7--------|------9----9--4----5-------5-|
G|-9---9---8---8----8h9p8--8-|------9----9--4----6-------6-|
D|-9---9---9-------------9---|-9/11-9-11-9--6----7---------|
A|-7---7---9------9----------|-9/11---11----6----7---------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
  drive on her streets 'cause she's my companion        I
 
   E       B                   C#m7         A
e|---------------------------|-------------------5---------|
B|-9---9---7---7----7--------|------9----9--5-------5------|
G|-9---9---8---8----8h9p8--8-|------9----9--6----------6---|
D|-9---9---9-------------9---|-9/11-9-11-9--7--------------|
A|-7---7---9------9----------|-9/11---11----7--------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
  through her hills 'cause she knows who I am       She
 
   E       B                    C#m7         G#m  A
e|----------------------------|----------------------5h7p5--|
B|-9---9-------7-7---7--------|------9----9--4----5-------5-|
G|-9---9-------8-8---8h9p8--8-|------9----9--4----6-------6-|
D|-9---9---9--------------9---|-9/11-9-11-9--6----7---------|
A|-7---7---9-------9----------|-9/11---11----6----7---------|
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
sees my good deeds and she    kisses me windy
 
   E       B               C#m7      A           Emaj7
e|-----------------------|----------------5----|------------------|
B|-9---9-------7----7----|-------9---5-------5-|-9----------------|
G|-9---9------------8--8-|-------9---6---------|-8----------------|
D|-9---9---9-----------9-|-9/11--9---7---------|-9----------------|
A|-7---7---9------9------|-9/11------7---------|-7----------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------------|------------------|
  I never worry  now that is a lie
 
 
[Chorus]
     F#m   E               B             F#m
e|-----------------------|-11-11-11-11---9-----9---9---x-x-|
B|---10----9--9----9-----|-12-12-12-12---10----10--10--x-x-|
G|---11----9--9----9-----|-11-11-11-11---11----11--11--x-x-|
D|---11----9--9----9-----|---------------11----11--11--x-x-|
A|---9-----7--7----7-----|---------------9-----9---9---x-x-|
E|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
    I don't ever want to feel    like I did that day
 
       F#m   E              B             F#m
e|------------------------|-11-11-11-11---9-----9---9---x-x-|
B|-x-x-10----9--9----9----|-12-12-12-12---10----10--10--x-x-|
G|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|-11-11-11-11---11----11--11--x-x-|
D|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|---------------11----11--11--x-x-|
A|-x-x-9-----7--7----7----|---------------9-----9---9---x-x-|
E|------------------------|---------------------------------|
Take me to the place I love       take  me  all  the  way
 
       F#m   E              B             F#m
e|------------------------|-11-11-11-11---9-----9---9---x-x-|
B|-x-x-10----9--9----9----|-12-12-12-12---10----10--10--x-x-|
G|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|-11-11-11-11---11----11--11--x-x-|
D|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|---------------11----11--11--x-x-|
A|-x-x-9-----7--7----7----|---------------9-----9---9---x-x-|
E|------------------------|---------------------------------|
I don't ever want to feel         like I did that day
 
      F#m    E              B            F#m
e|------------------------|-11-11-11-11---9-----9---9---x-x-|
B|-x-x-10----9--9----9----|-12-12-12-12---10----10--10--x-x-|
G|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|-11-11-11-11---11----11--11--x-x-|
D|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|---------------11----11--11--x-x-|
A|-x-x-9-----7--7----7----|---------------9-----9---9---x-x-|
E|------------------------|---------------------------------|
Take me to the place I love       take  me  all  the  way
 
   E         B                   C#m7         G#m  A
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------5h7p5--|
B|-9---9-x-x-7---7----7h9p7----|------9----9--4----5--------5-|
G|-9---9-x-x-8---8----8------8-|------9----9--4----6--------6-|
D|-9---9-x-x-9-------------9---|-9/11-9-11-9--6----7----------|
A|-7---7-x-x-9------9----------|-9/11---11----6----7----------|
E|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
             YEAH                YEAH  YEAH
 
   E         B                   C#m7         A
e|-----------------------------|-------------------5---------|
B|-9---9-x-x-7---7----7--------|------9----9--5-------5------|
G|-9---9-x-x-8---8----8h9p8--8-|------9----9--6----------6---|
D|-9---9-x-x-9-------------9---|-9/11-9-11-9--7--------------|
A|-7---7-x-x-9------9----------|-9/11---11----7--------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 3]
   E          B                   C#m7         G#m  A
e|------------------------------|----------------------5-------|
B|-----9------------------------|------9----9--4---------5-----|
G|-----9----------8-----9-8-8-8-|------9----9--4-----------6---|
D|-----9------------9-----------|-9/11-9-11-9--6----7----------|
A|-11-----11-\9-------9---------|-9/11---11----6----7----------|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|
It's hard to believe that        there's nobody out there  it's
 
   E       B                    C#m7      A
e|-------------------7h9--7---|-----------5----5----------|
B|-9---9---7---7----------7---|-------9---5-------5-------|
G|-9---9---8-----8-8----------|-------9---6---------6-----|
D|-9---9---9------------------|-9/11--9---7-----------7---|
A|-7---7---9------------------|-9/11------7---------------|
E|----------------------------|---------------------------|
  hard to believe that I'm all alone
 
   E       B                   C#m7         G#m  A
e|---------7---7-------------|----------------------5h7p5---|
B|-9---9---7---7----7--------|------9----9--4-------------5-|
G|-9---9---8---8----8h9p8--8-|------9----9--4---------------|
D|-9---9---9---9--9------9---|-9/11-9-11-9--6----7----------|
A|-7---7---9---9-------------|-9/11---11----6----7----------|
E|---------------------------|------------------------------|
At least I have her love  the city she loves me
 
   E          B                C#m7     A               Emaj7
e|---------------------------|---------------5--------|------------------|
B|-----9---------------------|----------5-------5-----|-9----------------|
G|-----9----------8----------|------9---6-------------|-8----------------|
D|-----9----------9----------|------9---7-------------|-9----------------|
A|-11-----11-\9----------9---|-11-------7-------------|-7----------------|
E|------------7--------------|-9----------------------|------------------|
  Lonely as I am              Together we cry
 
 
[Chorus]
     F#m   E               B             F#m
e|-----------------------|-11-11-11-11---9-----9---9---x-x-|
B|---10----9--9----9-----|-12-12-12-12---10----10--10--x-x-|
G|---11----9--9----9-----|-11-11-11-11---11----11--11--x-x-|
D|---11----9--9----9-----|---------------11----11--11--x-x-|
A|---9-----7--7----7-----|---------------9-----9---9---x-x-|
E|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
    I don't ever want to feel    like I did that day
 
       F#m   E              B             F#m
e|------------------------|-11-11-11-11---9-----9---9---x-x-|
B|-x-x-10----9--9----9----|-12-12-12-12---10----10--10--x-x-|
G|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|-11-11-11-11---11----11--11--x-x-|
D|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|---------------11----11--11--x-x-|
A|-x-x-9-----7--7----7----|---------------9-----9---9---x-x-|
E|------------------------|---------------------------------|
Take me to the place I love       take  me  all  the  way
 
       F#m   E              B             F#m
e|------------------------|-11-11-11-11---9-----9---9---x-x-|
B|-x-x-10----9--9----9----|-12-12-12-12---10----10--10--x-x-|
G|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|-11-11-11-11---11----11--11--x-x-|
D|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|---------------11----11--11--x-x-|
A|-x-x-9-----7--7----7----|---------------9-----9---9---x-x-|
E|------------------------|---------------------------------|
    I don't ever want to feel    like I did that day
 
       F#m   E              B             F#m       A
e|------------------------|-11-11-11-11---9---------0-0-|
B|-x-x-10----9--9----9----|-12-12-12-12---10--------5-5-|
G|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|-11-11-11-11---11--------6-6-|
D|-x-x-11----9--9----9----|---------------11--------7-7-|
A|-x-x-9-----7--7----7----|---------------9-------------|
E|------------------------|-----------------------------|
Take me to the place I love       take  me  all  the  way
 
 
[Outro] 
*Use Chorus effect
A Am G6 Fmaj7 A Am e|-0------0-------------|-0---0---0---0---0--0---|-0------0-------------| B|-5------5-------------|-3---3---1---1---1--1---|-5------5-------------| G|-6------5-------------|-4---4---2---2---2--2---|-6------5-------------| D|-7------7-------------|-5---5---3---3---3--3---|-7------7-------------| A|----------------------|------------------------|----------------------| E|----------------------|------------------------|----------------------| YEAH YEAH Oh no G6 Fmaj7 A Am G6 Fmaj7 e|-0---0---0----0-------|-0------0----------|-0---0---0---0-0-0-0--x---| B|-3---3---1----1-------|-5------5----------|-3---3---1---1-1-1-1--x---| G|-4---4---2------------|-6------5----------|-4---4---2---2-2-2-2--x---| D|-5---5---3------------|-7------7----------|-5---5---3---3-3-3-3--x---| A|----------------------|-------------------|--------------------------| E|----------------------|-------------------|--------------------------| YEAH YEAH Love me I say YEAH YEAH Fmaj7 e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| D|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| A|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--| E|-------------------------------------------------| One time E7 Gmaj7 e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| B|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| G|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| D|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| A|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| E|-------------------------------------------------| A Am G6 Fmaj7 A Am e|-0---0---0----0-------|-0---0---0-----------------|-0------0----------| B|-5---5---5----5-------|-3---3---1-----------------|-5------5----------| G|-6---6---5----5-------|-4---4---2-------5b--------|-6------5----------| D|-7---7---7----7-------|-5---5---3---5/7-----7-5---|-7------7----------| A|----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------| E|----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------| Under the bridge downtown is where I drew some blood Under the bridge downtown YEAH YEAH Oh no no no no G6 Fmaj7 A Am G6 Fmaj7 e|-0---0---0------------------|-0------0----------|-0---0---0----------------| B|-3---3---1------------------|-5------5----------|-3---3---1----------------| G|-4---4---2-------5b---------|-6------5----------|-4---4---2-------5b-------| D|-5---5---3---5/7----7-5-7---|-7------7----------|-5---5---3---5/7----7-5---| A|----------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------| E|----------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------| I could not get enough Under the bridge downtown Forgot about my love YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH A Am G6 Fmaj7 e|-0------0----------|-0---0---0------------------| B|-5------5----------|-3---3---1------------------| G|-6------5----------|-4---4---2-------5b---------| D|-7------7----------|-5---5---3---5/7----7-5-7---| A|-------------------|----------------------------| E|-------------------|----------------------------| Under the bridge downtown I gave my life away Here I stay A Am G6 Fmaj7 e|-0---0-0--0----0--0--x-x-|-0---0-x-x-0--------0------| B|-5---5-1--1----1--1--x-x-|-3---3-x-x-1---0h1-----1---| G|-6---6-2--2----2--2--x-x-|-4---4-x-x-2---------------| D|-7---7-------------------|-5---5-x-x-3---------------| A|-------------------------|---------------------------| E|-------------------------|---------------------------| A Am G6 Fmaj7 e|-0---0-x--0---0-0-0-3p0--0---|-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0------| B|-5---5-x--1---1-1-1-1----1---|-3---3-3-3-0---1-1-1-1h3p1--| G|-6---6-x--2------------------|-4---4-4-4-2---2-2-2------2-| D|-7---7-x---------------------|-5---5-5-5-3----------------| A|-----------------------------|----------------------------| E|-----------------------------|----------------------------| A Am G6 Fmaj7 e|-0---0---0---0--0--3p0-----|-0---0-0--0---0-0-0-0-----| B|-5---5---1---1--1--1---1---|-3---3-3--0---1-1-1-1-----| G|-6---6---2-----------------|-4---4-4--2---2-2-2-2-----| D|-7---7---------------------|-5---5-5--3---------3-----| A|---------------------------|--------------------------| E|---------------------------|--------------------------| A Am G6 Fmaj7 A e|-0---0---0---0------------|-0---0---0------------|-------------------| B|-5---5---1---1---1h3p1----|-3---3---0----1-------|-2-----------------| G|-6---6---2---2--------2---|-4---4---2------------|-2-----------------| D|-7---7--------------------|-5---5---3------------|-2-----------------| A|--------------------------|----------------------|-0-----------------| E|--------------------------|----------------------|-------------------| rall rall =================== | h hammer-on | p pull-off | x deadnote | / slideup | pb Pre-bend | ~ vibrato | b bend ===================

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