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I Could Have Lied Guitar Tablature
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Artist: The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Song: I Could Have Lied (Solo)
Album: Blood Sugar Sex Magik

I had to tab this out because this solo is just absolutely beautiful. It's a b*tch
to on my laptop without a tab program tho :P Here it is:

Solo (first)
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|---------------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-----7----7--| 
G-|----------------------------------------------------6/7------------9----9----| 
D-|-----------------7--9----9/[11]--[11]9---------9----------------------------| 
A-|------------7h9--------------------------10-10-------------------------------| 
E-|-/7---10---------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------7-------------| 
B-|--8/[10]--8--7-----------------------------7---------7--------7----7---10/[12]-| 
G-|---------------7---7-7--9-7---9-7----9/11------9/11-----9/11-------------------| 
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E-|--7------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|------10---7---7h10p7------7------------------------------8--7---7h8p7-----------| 
G-|------------------------9------7h9p7-------------------------------------7-------| 
D-|----------------------------------------9---7---9--9--9----------------------9-9-| 
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|----7--------------------------------------------------------15---17/[19]--| 
G-|--7----7---------------------------------------------14--16----------------| 
D-|-----------9----7h9----9--7--9----------12---14/16-------------------------| 
A-|----------------------------------7/14-------------------------------------| 
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E-|--17---15---14----------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|-----------------15---------------------7-------------------------------| 
G-|---------------------14----------7h9----9b[11]--------------------------| 
D-|---------------------------7h9--------------------7h9----9---954/52--| 
A-|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Solo (second)
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|--15b[17]---------------------15---15--12--------------------------------------| 
G-|-----------14--12-14b[16]--12--------------14b[16]--14--12--14--12----14b[16]--| 
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G-|-14b[17]----------14---12--12-14-12--14-12------------------------------| 
D-|--------------------------------------------14--14------14-12-14-12-14--| 
A-|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|---------------------12----------------------15--12--15--12------12---------| 
G-|----------14b[16]--------12-------14b[16]----------------------------14--12-| 
D-|-12h14-----------------------14---------------------------------------------| 
A-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G-|--14b[16]-14b[16]br[14]----12--14--12---14b[16]br[14]---12-----11-12-11-12-| 
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

E-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------3--| 
G-|-11b[12]------------------7------------------------------0---2---2b[4]------| 
D-|---------------------9---------9-9-------------------2---------------------| 
A-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------12-| 
G-|--[4]br2----0--2--0--2--0----------------------------------------------------12-| 
D-|------------------------------2h4--------42------2--2----2/14---14--14--14--14-| 
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

And thats it, its one of my most favorite RHCP songs and one of my most favorite solos!
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Legend
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 h  = hammer-on		 |  = bar
 p  = pull-off		||  = double bar
 b  = bend		||* = repeat start
 r  = bend release	*|| = repeat end
 /  = slide up/down	*|  = double bar (end)
[5] = nat. harmonic	 !  = repeat beat (ΒΌ,8th)
<5> = art. harmonic	!!  = repeat beat (16th)
 ~  = vibrato		 %  = repeat measure
 tr = trill		 :  = bar (freetime)
 T  = tap		du  = tremolo bar dip
 TP = trem. picking	 d  = tremolo bar down
 PM = palm muting	 u  = tremolo bar up
 S  = slap		ud  = tremolo bar inverted dip
 P  = pop		 =  = hold (bend or tremolo bar)
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