"The Zephyr Song"

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from "By The Way"

Music by KiedisFleaFruscianteSmith
Warner Bros. Music 2002
<THIS IS NOT THE OFFICIAL TAB, IF YOU WANT ACCURACY,
BUY THE TAB BOOK!>

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version 1 :

Tab by David Lipham

The guitar in this song is compressed with a slight

bit of vibrato
in the intro.

Intro :

e|----------------------------------------------
B|--------8~~~-----6~~~-----0~~~-----1~~~-------
G|------5--------4--------1--------2------------
D|----7--------5--------2--------3--------------
A|----------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------

e|-----------------------------------0~~~-------
B|--------5~~~-----3~~~-----0~~~-----1~~~-------
G|------5--------4--------1--------2------------
D|----7--------5--------2--------3--------------
A|----------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------

Verse :
Can I get your...
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-------5---8--6-5--------3---6-5-3-------0---3-1-0-------1--3//5--3-1-0
G|-----5-----------------4---------------1---------------2---------------
D|---7-----7-----------5------5--------2------2--------3------3//5-------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Take a look its on display...

e|-------------5----------------------------------0--------------------
B|-------5---8---5---------3----6-5-3-------0---3---0------0-1----0-1--
G|-----5---5-------------4------4---------1---1---------2--------------
D|---7-----7-----------5------5---------2---------------3------3-------
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------

Could you meet your fortune teller...

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----5---8--6-5--------3---6-5-3-------0---3-1-0-------1--3//5--3-1-0h1p0
G|---5-----------------4---------------1---------------2-------------------
D|-7-----7-----------5------5--------2------2--------3---------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ...its not too strong...
e|-------------5----------------------------------0----------------------
B|-------5---8---5---------3----6-5-3-------0---3---0------0-1----0-1~~~~~
G|-----5---5-------------4------4---------1---1---------2----------------
D|---7-----7-----------5------5---------2---------------3------3---------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Chorus :
Fly away on my zephyr..
e|--------------------3-----------5--------------
B|---7--7--7----------3-----------5--------------
G|---7--6--7----------4-----------6-------------- (Repeat)
D|---7--7--7----------5-----------7--------------
A|---5--5--5----------5-----------7--------------
E|--------------------3-----------5--------------

Back to verse :
Fly ..... on .......
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----5---8--6-5--------3---6-5-3-------0---3-1-0-------1--3//5--3-1-0h1~~
G|---5-----------------4---------------1---------------2-------------------
D|-7-----7-----------5------5--------2------2--------3---------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----5---8--6-5--------3---6-5-3-------0---3-1-0-------1--3//5--3-1-3//5-
G|---5-----------------4---------------1---------------2-------------------
D|-7-----7-----------5------5--------2------2--------3---------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

e|-------------5----------------------------------0----------------------
B|-------5---8---5---------3----6-5-3-------0---3---0------0-1----0-1~~~~~
G|-----5---5-------------4------4---------1---1---------2----------------
D|---7-----7-----------5------5---------2---------------3------3---------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Chorus :
Fly away on my zephyr ...
e|--------------------3-----------5--------------
B|---7--7--7----------3-----------5--------------
G|---7--6--7----------4-----------6-------------- (Repeat)
D|---7--7--7----------5-----------7--------------
A|---5--5--5----------5-----------7--------------
E|--------------------3-----------5--------------

Bridge thing :
In the water ...
(strum)
e|------------------3-----5-----3-5--------
B|---7---7----------3-----5-----3-5--------
G|---7---7----------4-----6-----4-6--------
D|---7---7----------5-----7-----5-7--------
A|---5---5----------5-----7-----5-7--------
E|------------------3-----5-----3-5--------
Chorus :
Fly away on my zephyr ... place together...
e|--------------------3-----------5--------------
B|---7--7--7----------3-----------5--------------
G|---7--6--7----------4-----------6--------------
D|---7--7--7----------5-----------7--------------
A|---5--5--5----------5-----------7--------------
E|--------------------3-----------5--------------

Solo : played over chord progression Am G D A

e|-12--10--12-12---12--10-12----------------10--8--10-10--10-x-10--12--
B|--------------------------12b13b12--10-------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------

--------------------- --------------------
-----12b13b12--10---- ---12b13b12--10-----
--------------------- (Repeat 1st part) ----------------9----
--------------------- Second time : --------------------
--------------------- --------------------
--------------------- --------------------

Yeah yeah yeah yeah.....

Strum all chords shown
e|-----------------5----6--------------
B|----5--\--3------5----6--------------
G|----x--\--0------5----7--------------
D|----7--\--5------7----8--------------
A|----7--\--5------7----8--------------
E|-----------------5----6--------------

Play Chorus with the repeat, then the bridge thing,

then back to a
Chorus without a repeat.

Outro : stum chords below

forever.....
e|-------------------3------5-------------- --5--
B|---7----7----------3------5-------------- --7--
G|---7----7----------4------6-------------- (Repeat until the end)--6--
D|---7----7----------5------7-------------- --7--
A|---5----5----------5------7-------------- --5--
E|-------------------3------5-------------- -----

This is all of my own work.

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version 2 :
Transcribed by: Chris Valente
Email: RedHotMetallica@aol.com

yet another peppers tab by me, so far i did by the way, can't stop, i'm working on
minor thing,
i'm gonna put dosed out soon, and don't forget me. i hope you all enjoy and
appreciate these
tabs, even though the songs are very simple.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------8--------6--------0---------1-------------------------------------------
----5--------4--------0---------2---------------------------------------------
--7--------5--------2---------3-----------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Intro

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------5---8-6-5------3---653-------0---3-1-0------1-3/5p3-0-1-----------------
----5---5----------4---4----4----0---0----------2-----------------------------
--7--------------5-------------2--------------3-------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse

------------5---------------------------------------|-------------------------
------5---8---6-5------3---653-------0---3-1-0-----1|3/5p3-0-1----------------
----5---5------------4---4----4----0---0---------2--|-------------------------
--7----------------5-------------2-------------3----|-------------------------
----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------
----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------
on repition exclude

-----|-----|------|-----------------------------------------------------------
--7--|-----|--12--|--14-------------------------------------------------------
--7--|-----|--12--|--14-------------------------------------------------------
--7--|-----|--12--|--14-------------------------------------------------------
--5--|-----|--10--|--12-------------------------------------------------------
-----|-----|------|-----------------------------------------------------------
Chorus

-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------12-12------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Solo, repeat above w/ variations

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version 3 :
Transcribed by: mouss38

Intro

-------------------------------------------
-----8-----6-----0-----1-----5-----3-----0-
---5-----4-----0-----2-----5-----4-----0---
-7-----5-----2-----3-----7-----5-----2-----
-------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------

-----1--
-----1--
---2----
-3------
--------
--------

Verse
-------------------------------------------
-----5---8-6-5-----3---6-5-3-----0---3-1-0-
---5-------------4-------------0-----------
-7-----7-------5-----5-------2-----2-------
-------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------

-----------------
-----1-3/5-3-1-0-
---2-------------
-3---------------
-----------------
-----------------

-------------------------------------------
-----5---8-10-5-----3-6-5-3-----0---3-5-1--
---5--------------4-----------0------------
-7-----7--------5-----------2-----2--------
-------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------

--------------
-----1-----1--
---2-----2----
-3-----3------
--------------
--------------

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version 4 :
Transcribed by: Chris Valente
Email: RedHotMetallica@aol.com

Reverb?

-------------------------------------|---------------------------0------------
------8v-------6v-------0v--------1v-|-----5-------3-------0-----1------------
----5--------4--------0---------2----|---5-------4-------0-----2--------------
--7--------5--------2---------3------|-7-------5-------2-----3----------------
-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------
-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------
Intro
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------5---8-6-5------3---653-------0---3-1-0------1-3/5p3---------------------
----5---5----------4---4----4----0--------------2---------4-5-----------------
--7--------------5-------------2-----2--------3-------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse

------------5----------------------------0------------------------------------
------5---8---6-5------3---653-------0--3--1-0-----0-1---0-1------------------
----5---5------------4---4----4----0---0---------2-----2----------------------
--7----------------5-------------2---------------3-----3----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

-----|-----|------|----------------|-----|--3--|--5---------------------------
--7--|-----|--12--|--14---------7--|-----|--3--|--5---------------------------
--7--|-----|--12--|--14---------7--|-----|--4--|--6---------------------------
--7--|-----|--12--|--14---------7--|-----|--5--|--7---------------------------
--5--|-----|--10--|--12---------5--|-----|--5--|--7---------------------------
-----|-----|------|----------------|-----|--3--|--5---------------------------
Chorus or

-12-10-12-12---12----10-12----------10-8--10-10--10-8--10--12-----------------
---------------------------12^r-10-----------------------------12^r-10--------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Solo, repeat above w/ variations

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--13---12---8---10------------------------------------------------------------
--14---12---9---10------------------------------------------------------------
--14---12---9---10------------------------------------------------------------
--12---10---7----8------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bridge

--14-----14------14-----14------15---15-15-17-17----17------------------------
----1515----1515----155----1515---15-15-15-17-17-17---------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The outro is something like the above.