Apache Rose Peacock Red Hot Chili Peppers
APACHE ROSE PEACOCK
As recorded by Red Hot Chili Peppers
(From the 1991 Album BLOOD SUGAR SEX MAGIK)
Words and Music by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Transcribed by Floyd Cribb
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Gtr - Clean '
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Gtr - Distorted'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Toy Piano'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Synthesizer Trumpet'
Intro
Medium Funk Q=96
[Em9]
[4/4] Gtr I
E. S E E S S S S S S S S E. S E E S S S S E E E. S E E S S S S S S S S
|--------x-----x-x-----7s8-|--------x-------------|--------x-----x-x-----7-x--| |--------x-----x-x-----7s9-|--------x-------------|--------x-----x-x-----7-x--| |-7--7---x-7-7-x-x-7---7s9-|-7--7---x-7p0-6---7---|-7--7---x-7-7-x-x-7---7-x--| |--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|
$
Gtr I
E. S S S S S S S S S E E
|--------x-----12-12-(10)---(8)---|| |--------x-----12-12--10-----8----|| |-7--7---x-7---12-12--11-----9----|| |---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------||
|
| Gtr III
| W
|---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------||
Verses 1 & 3
[Em9]E. S E E S S S S S S S S E. S E E S S S S E E
|-----------x-------x--x------7s8-|------------x-----------------| |-----------x-------x--x------7s9-|------------x-----------------| |-7-----7---x--7--7-x--x-7----7s9-|-7-----7----x--7p0--6---7-----| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|
| E E Q E. S E E E E Q E E E E
|---------------------------------|------------------------------| |----17-------17------17-----15---|----17---17---17---17-----15--| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------|
E. S E E S S S S S S S S
|-----------x-------x--x------7-x-| |-----------x-------x--x------7-x-| |-7-----7---x--7--7-x--x-7----7-x-| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|
|
| E E Q E. S E E
|---------------------------------| |----17-------17------17-----15---| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|
E. S S S S S S S S S E E E. S E E S S S S S S S S
|------------x-----12-12-(10)---(8)----|-----------x-------x--x------7s8-| |------------x-----12-12--10-----8-----|-----------x-------x--x------7s9-| |-7-----7----x-7---12-12--11-----9-----|-7-----7---x--7--7-x--x-7----7s9-| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| E E Q E E E E E E Q E. S E E
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----17---17-------17-----17--------15-|----17-------17------17-----15---| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E. S E E S S S S E E E. S E E S S S S S S S S
|------------x----------------|-----------x-------x--x------7-x-| |------------x----------------|-----------x-------x--x------7-x-| |-7-----7----x--7p0--6---7----|-7-----7---x--7--7-x--x-7----7-x-| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| E E Q E E E E E E Q E. S E E
|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |----17---17---17---17-----15-|----17-------17------17-----15---| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
E. S S S S S S S S S E E
|------------x-----12-12-(10)---(8)----|| |------------x-----12-12--10-----8-----|| |-7-----7----x-7---12-12--11-----9-----|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------||
|
| E E Q E E E E
|--------------------------------------|| |----17---17-------17-----17--------15-|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------||
Interlude Verses 1 & 3
1.,2.,3.
[Dm7] S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S [A7] S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--13-13---13---13---13-13---13---x-13---|-15-15-x-15---x-15---15-15-15-15---x-15----|| ||o-15-15---15---15---15-15---15---x-15---|-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14---o|| ||--17-17---17---17---17-17---17---x-17---|-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14----|| ||----------------------------------------|-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14----|| ||o---------------------------------------|------------------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------||
4.
[A7] S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-15-15-x-15---x-15---15-15-15-15---x-14---|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-13---|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-13---|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-13---|| |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------||
Verses 2 & 4
[A7]Gtr I
E E E E S S S S S S S S
|-15----15-------15----x-15---x--x-14-| |-14----14-------14----x-14---x--x-13-| |-14----14-------14----x-14---x--x-13-| |-14----14-------14----x-14---x--x-13-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| E E E S S S S S S E S S
|-------------------12---11-----------| |----------13-15----------------12----| |----12----------------------------11h| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
S S E E E S S S S S S S S
|----15-------15----------15----15----15---15-15-| |----14-------14----------14----14----14---14-14-| |----14-------14----------14----14----14---14-14-| |----14-------14----------14----14----14---14-14-| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------|
|
| E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-12----14-13p12-14-------------14-13s12s==11s12-| |-------------------14-13h14-15------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------|
E E E E S S S S S S S S
|-15-------15----------15----x-15--------x-----x-14-| |-14-------14----------14----x-14--------x-----x-13-| |-14-------14----------14----x-14--------x-----x-13-| |-14-------14----------14----x-14--------x-----x-13-| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------|
|
| E S S S S S S e E T T T T S S
|-------------------10-12---12----12h14p12p10-------| |-------------11-12---------------------------14-12-| |----12-13-14---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------|
S S E E E S S S S S S S S
|----15---------15---------15---15---15---15-15--| |----14---------14---------14---14---14---14-14--| |----14---------14---------14---14---14---14-14--| |----14---------14---------14---14---14---14-14--| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------|
|
| |----3-----| |---3---|
| E E E E E E q E S S
|------------------------------------------------| |-12--------------------------------------13-14h=| |-------14---12-14------12-14--------------------| |------------------14----------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------|
E E E E S S S S S S S S
|-15-------15----------15-----x-15----x--x-14-| |-14-------14----------14-----x-14----x--x-13-| |-14-------14----------14-----x-14----x--x-13-| |-14-------14----------14-----x-14----x--x-13-| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------|
|
| S S e S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----12-13----------12------------------------| |-15-------13-14h16----------13s14------17----| |----------------------14---------------------| |-------------------------14---------14-------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------|
S S E E E S S S S S S S S
|----15---15-------15-----15---15-----15-15-| |----14---14-------14-----14---14-----14-14-| |----14---14-------14-----14---14-----14-14-| |----14---14-------14-----14---14-----14-14-| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|
|
| S S E S E. S E. S E.
|-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-16p12------14\------14\---------14\-------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|
E E E E S S S S S S S S
|-15----------15----------15-----x-15-----x--x-14-| |-14----------14----------14-----x-14-----x--x-13-| |-14----------14----------14-----x-14-----x--x-13-| |-14----------14----------14-----x-14-----x--x-13-| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------11-14-| |----------------------------------------12-------| |-14-14p13-12p11----11-------------11-14----------| |----------------------14p13----13----------------| |----------------14----------14-------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|
S S E E E S S S S S E.
|------15---15-------15---15---15-------|| |------14---14-------14---14---14-------|| |------14---14-------14---14---14-------|| |------14---14-------14---14---14-------|| |---------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------||
|
| +E E S S E E E S S E
|-(14)s===7-----------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|| |--------------14\---14---14---14-14----|| |---------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------||
Interlude Verses 2 & 4
[Dm7] S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S
||--13-13---13---13---13-13---13---x-13---| ||o-15-15---15---15---15-15---15---x-15---| ||--17-17---17---17---17-17---17---x-17---| ||----------------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------------| ||----------------------------------------|
[A7] S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x
|-15-15-x-15---x-15---15-15-15-15---x-15----|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14---o|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14----|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14----|| |------------------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------------------||
[Dm7] S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S [A7] E E Q H
|-13-13---13---13---13-13---13---13-13---|-15-----------|| |-15-15---15---15---15-15---15---15-15---|-14-----------|| |-17-17---17---17---17-17---17---17-17---|-14-----------|| |----------------------------------------|-14-----------|| |----------------------------------------|--------------|| |----------------------------------------|--------------||
Bridge (vocal ad lib)
Em Cmaj7 D N.C.(A7) B7 B7sB74+9 B7sus4+9
Q E. S Q E. S Q E S S S S E S E. S S S S Q S S S S S E.
|----7--7----7--7-|---------------------|---------0------------0---| |----8--8----8--8-|----7----------------|-0-0-0-0-3--0-0-0-0-0-3---| |----9--9----9--9-|----7-----------4s6\-|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---| |-----------------|----7-----------5s7\-|-1-1-1-1-2--1-1-1-1-1-2---| |-----------------|--------0---0-0------|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---| |-----------------|---------------------|--------------------------|
B7 B7sB74+9 B7sus4+9Em Cmaj7 CmajN.C.(A7)
S S S S Q S S S S S E. Q E. S Q E. S Q E S S S S E S E.
|---------0------------0--|----7--7----7--7-|----------------------| |-0-0-0-0-3--0---0-0-0-3--|----8--8----8--8-|----7-----------------| |-2-2-2-2-2--2---2-2-2-2--|----9--9----9--9-|----7-----------4s6\--| |-1-1-1-1-2--1---1-1-1-2--|-----------------|----7-----------5s7\--| |-2-2-2-2-2--0h2-2-2-2-2--|-----------------|--------0---0-0-------| |-------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
D.S.
[B7]S S S S [B7sB74+9]Q S S S S S [B7susB79]E. S S S S [B7sB74+9]Q e e S [B7sus4+9]E S
|---------0------------0--|---------0--------0---|| |-0-0-0-0-3--0-0-0-0-0-3--|-0-0-0-0-3--0-0-0-3s5-|| |-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2---|| |-1-1-1-1-2--1-1-1-1-1-2--|-1-1-1-1-2--1-1-1-2---|| |-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2---|| |-------------------------|----------------------||
Verse 5
[A7] E E E E S S S S S S S S S S E E E S S S S S S S S 3x
||--15---15---15---x-15---x-x-14-|---15---15---15---15---15---15-15--|| ||o-14---14---14---x-14---x-x-13-|---14---14---14---14---14---14-14-o|| ||--14---14---14---x-14---x-x-13-|---14---14---14---14---14---14-14--|| ||--14---14---14---x-14---x-x-13-|---14---14---14---14---14---14-14--|| ||o------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
E E E E S S S S S S S S S S E E E S S S S S S E
|-15---15---15---x-15---x-x-14-|---15---15---15---15---15-15---|| |-14---14---14---x-14---x-x-13-|---14---14---14---14---14-14---|| |-14---14---14---x-14---x-x-13-|---14---14---14---14---14-14---|| |-14---14---14---x-14---x-x-13-|---14---14---14---14---14-14---|| |------------------------------|-------------------------------|| |------------------------------|-------------------------------||
Interlude Verse 5
[Dm7] S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S
||--13-13---13---13---13-13---13---x-13---| ||o-15-15---15---15---15-15---15---x-15---| ||--17-17---17---17---17-17---17---x-17---| ||----------------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------------| ||----------------------------------------|
[A7] S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x
|-15-15-x-15---x-15---15-15-15-15---x-15----|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14---o|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14----|| |-14-14-x-14---x-14---14-14-14-14---x-14----|| |------------------------------------------o|| |-------------------------------------------||
[Dm7] S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S [A7] E E Q H
|-13-13---13---13---13-13---13---13-13---|-15-----------|| |-15-15---15---15---15-15---15---15-15---|-14-----------|| |-17-17---17---17---17-17---17---17-17---|-14-----------|| |----------------------------------------|-14-----------|| |----------------------------------------|--------------|| |----------------------------------------|--------------||
Outro
[Em]Gtr II
Q. E S S E +E E Q. E E Q E
|--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |------------------2-|-------------------| |-0----0-0-0-3-(3)---|-0----0-0-5b5.5--3-|
Q. E +S S E +E E Q. E +E E S E.
|----------------------|------------------------| |----------------------|------------------------| |----------------------|------------------------| |----------------------|------------------------| |--------------------2-|------------------------| |-0----0-(0)-0-3-(3)---|-0----0-(0)-5-x-3b3.5---|
Q. E +S S E +E E Q. E +E Q E
|----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |--------------------2-|---------------------| |-0----0-(0)-0-3-(3)---|-0----0-(0)-5b5.5--3-|
Q. E +S S E +E E Q. E E E S E.
|----------------------|-------------------*| |----------------------|-------------------*| |----------------------|-------------------*| |----------------------|-------------------*| |--------------------2-|-------------------*| |-0----0-(0)-0-3-(3)---|-0----0-5-5-5-3----*|
Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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