Red Hot Chili Peppers

These Are The Ways

Red Hot Chili Peppers


Tom: E

  E        A
Make me a fist
  E                               A
Purple Mountain road that I can't miss
                  E
Have we all had enough?
      A              E
Have we all had too much?

  E        A
Lost in a dream
  E                          A
Please, step down from your bully machine
                  E
Can we all back it up?
     A           C#5    C#
Can we all give it up?

[Refrão]

   A          E              B          A
These are the ways when you come from America
     E           B           F#    C#5  C#4  C# 
The sights, the sounds, the smells
  A           E              B          F#    G#
These are the ways when you come from America
  A             E               A               E      F# D                       
I don't want to die, and she's gonna take good care of ya
  A             E                    A        E      B  B4  B
I just want to thrive, and there's gonna be hystеria

[Ponte]

  E       F#
Don't be late
  G                  A
Walk us through the goldеn gate, yeah

( B5  D5  B5  D5  B5 )

  E        F#
Bruce and George
  G               A
Singing for their own reward

( B5  D5  B5  D5  B5 ) 

  E        A
Take me inside
   E                            A
Twenty-three windows and it's gonna be a long ride
          E
All had enough?
       A             E
Have we all had too much?

  G#m        E
Sing me the blues
  G#m                   E
Cowgirl's tight in her basketball shoes
      A           E
Can we all back it up?
      A           C#5  C#
Can we all give it up?

[Refrão]

   A          E              B          A
These are the ways when you come from America
     E           B           F#    C#5  C#4  C# 
The sights, the sounds, the smells
  A           E              B          F#    G#
These are the ways when you come from America
 A               E               A                E     F#  D
I don't want to die, and she's gonna take good care of ya
  A             E                    A        E      B  B4  B
I just want to thrive, and there's gonna be hystеria

[Ponte]

  E       F#
Don't be late
  G                  A
Walk us through the goldеn gate, yeah

( B5  D5  B5  D5  B5 ) 

  E        F#
Bruce and George
  G               A
Singing for their own reward

[Final] B5  D5  B5  D5  B5