x#---------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-----------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their -----------# #interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private-# #study, scholarship, or research.-----------------------------------# #-------------------------------------------------------------------# Title: This Is the Place Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers Album: By the Way Instrument: 6 String Guitar Tabbed by: Adam Lilly ([email protected]) Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) ok, this is my first tab, so if i screw up with the way it looks or the tab itself, go easy on me. this is a great song from a great album, and as far as i know, i'm the first to tab it out. if this does turn out to be accurate (actually, even if it doesn't), i ask that you please leave my name on it. riff 1 riff 2 E|--12---------|-12-15-17-19-15-|-12-15-17-22/19-19-12-15-17-19-15|| B|--10---------|-10-13-15-17-13-|-10-13-15-20/17-17-10-13-15-17-13|| G|-------------|----------------|---------------------------------|| D|-------------|----------------|---------------------------------|| A|-------------|----------------|---------------------------------|| E|-------------|----------------|---------------------------------|| riff 3 E|-10-8-10-8-10-12|-----17-15-13-15-13-15-13-15/12----------------|| B|--8-6--8-6--8-10|-----15-13-11-13-11-13-11-13/10----------------|| G|----------------|-----------------------------------------------|| D|----------------|-----------------------------------------------|| A|----------------|-----------------------------------------------|| E|----------------|-----------------------------------------------|| fig. 1 E|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| B|----------12----------12---------|------------------------------|| G|-11/13-11----11/13-11----13/11/9-|------------------------------|| D|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| A|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| E|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| fig. 2 E|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| B|-12----12----12---12-------------|------------------------------|| G|----13----13----13---13-13-11-9--|------------------------------|| D|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| A|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| E|---------------------------------|------------------------------|| chorus under chords Am C Dm Dm Am C F F (chords under the verses on a second guitar) E|-0--0--1--1--0--0--1--1-|---------------------------------------|| B|-1--1--3--3--1--1--1--1-|---------------------------------------|| G|-2--0--2--2--2--0--2--2-|---------5-5-5-5---------2-2-2-2-------|| D|-2--2--0--0--2--2--3--3-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-------|| A|-0--3--------0--3--x--x-|-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-------|| E|-------------------x--x-|-5-5-5-5---------1-1-1-1---------------|| ....p.m.......... .............p.m................. fig. 3 E|----------------------------------------------------------------|| B|----------12----------------------------------------------------|| G|-11/13-11----13/11-13/11-11/9-6---------------------------------|| D|----------------------------------------------------------------|| A|----------------------------------------------------------------|| E|----------------------------------------------------------------|| i know during some of the verses there is a cool, erie little sound, but i don't think it's a guitar. if you think it is, feel free to come up with something for it yourself. i'm not sure what john frusciante uses to get the cool, underwater sound for this song, but i'd like to get one. here's the song order. bass intro riff 1 x 6 (w/under chords) riff 1 x 2 (0:50) riff 2 x 2 riff 1 x 6 (w/under chords)(1:08) riff 1 x 2 (1:50) riff 2 x 2 riff 3 fig. 1 fig. 2 fig. 1 chorus x 2 riff 1 x 2 (w/under chords) riff 1 x 2 (3:15) riff 2 x 2 fig. 1, fig. 3 (3:31) fig. 1, fig. 3 fig. 1, fig. 3 fig. 1, fig. 3 riff 1 (let ring)(4:05) end (4:17) questions, comments, etc. can be sent (and i may even read them) to [email protected].