Red Hot Chili Peppers

By the way(Tabs)

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Key: F

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Standing in line.....
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by the way......
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Dani the girl.......
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Bass riff1 (Intro)
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F   C*   A5   A5

F                              C*
 Standing in line_  to see the show tonight_
               A5                             A5* Asus4
 and there's a light__ on__    heavy_ glow__
F (drums enter)   C*
 By_ the_ way_ I_ tried to say  
    A5
I'd be there__           wai__ting for__
F                           C*
 Dani the girl_ is  singing songs to me_
            A5
beneath the mar__quee__     overload__
Riff2 (Funky)
E|-xxx-xxx-xxxx-xxx-xx10xxx10xxxx|(131313)|
B|-xxx-xxx-xxxx-xxx-xx10xxx10xxxx|-131313-|
G|-xxx-xxx-xxxx-xxx-xx10xxx10xxxx|-121212-|

Bass riff2 (Steak knife, card shark.....) 
 
D|----------------3--------------------------------------- 
A|----------3h4h5---5h4h3---------------------------------
E|--0---0-------------------5h4h3---0---------------------
Verse1
Bass riff2
Bass riff2
 steak knife        card shark        con job        boot cut 
Bass riff2 (&Riff2)
Skin that flick  she's such a little DJ  
to get there quick  by street but not the freeway  
turn that trick  to make a little leeway  
beat that nic  but not the way that we play  
Bass riff2
 dogtown          blood bath         rib cage        soft tal  
Chorus1
Am                              C
 Standing in line_  to see the show tonight_
               F                   G
 and there's a light__ on__    heavy_ glow__
F                 C
 By_ the_ way_ I_ tried to say  
(By_ the_ WAY_ I_ tried to SAY)
     Am                        Bb
 I'd be there__           wai__ting for__
(I'd be there__)
Verse1
Bass riff2
Bass riff2
 black jack         dope dick         pawn shop      quick pick  
Bass riff2 (&Riff2)
kiss that dyke  I know you want to hold one  
not on strike  but I'm about to bowl one  
bite that mic  I know you never stole one  
girls that like a story, so I told one  
Bass riff2
 song bird        main line          cash back       hard top  
Chorus2 (like intro)
F                              C*
 Standing in line_  to see the show tonight_
               A5
 and there's a light__ on__    heavy_ glow__
F                 C*
 By_ the_ way_ I_ tried to say  
    A5                                    A5* Asus4
I'd be there__           wai__ting for__
F (drums enter)             C*
 Dani the girl_ is  singing songs to me_
            A5
beneath the mar__quee__     oversold__
F                 C*
 By_ the_ way_ I_ tried to say  
    A5
I'd be there__           wai__ting FOR__
Bass riff2 (&Riff2)
Bass riff2 (&Riff2) + Drums
Bass riff2 (&Riff2)
 Oh Ah  Guess you never want it  4x
Bass riff2 (&Riff2)
 Oh Ah  Guess you never want it  4x
Repeat Chorus2 (with drums and bass)
Am                              C
 Standing in line_  to see the show tonight_
               F                   G
 and there's a light__ on__    heavy_ glow__
F                 C
 By_ the_ way_ I_ tried to say  
     Am                        Bb            Dm
 I'd be there__           wai__ting for_______
	        

Written by Anthony Kiedis, John Anthony Frusciante, _ Flea, Chad Gaylord Smith

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