Tab by: John Neff E-mail: Donnaneff@aol.com Band: Red Hot Chili Peppers Song: The Righteous and the Wicked Album: Blood Sugar Sex Magik (#8) Intro/Verse Riff 1 G-----------------------| D-----------------------| A-5--5--5--2--2---------| E------------5--0--0--0-| Riff 2 G----------------------| D--------------------2-| A-5--5--5--5--2--2-----| E---------------5--0---| Riff 3 G-----------------------------------| D--------------------2--0-----------| A-5--5--5--5--2--2--------2--0------| E---------------5--0-----------2--0-| Chorus G---------------------------------| D---------------------------------| A-5--2--5--2--5--2--0--2--3--3--3-| E---------------------------------| Bridge G---------------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------------| A---------------------------------------------| E-7--7--7--5--3--3--3--1--0--0--0--1--3--3--3-| Interlude Riff 1 x2 G- D-0--1--0---|---0h1p0--------------| A---------2-|---------2--0---------| E--------------------------2--0--2-| Riff 2 x2 G------------|-----------------------| D-2--3--2----|---2h3p2---------------| A---------4--|----------4--2---------| E------------|--------------4--2--4--| Riff 3 x2 G------------|------------------------| D-5--6--5----|---5h6p5----------------| A---------7--|---------7--5-----------| E------------|----------------7--5--7-| Chorus (final) G----------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------| A-5--2--5--2--5--2--0--2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| E----------------------------------------------------------| Structure Verse Chorus Bridge Verse Chorus Bridge Interlude (play riff 1 then 2, 3 and 1 again after that) Verse Chorus Chorus (final) Final Note: I know there is a slide on the E string right after the interlude but I just didnt bother to put it in. Also, the Verse alternates between riff 1 and 2 but you can mix it up any way you want to do it. If you have any corrections email me at my adress at the top of the page.