A Certain Someone - Red Hot Chili Peppers

A Certain Someone

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Intro 2x: C F#dim7 F C
 
Verso:
C F#dim7
When will it come around
F C
The wind that will inspire
 
C F#dim7
When will it make a sound
F C
The sound... I desire
 
Refrão:
Eb F C
'Cause we all need something to do
Eb F C
A certain something... that's true
 
Verso:
C F#dim7
Floating upstream I've seen
 
F C
The spider and the snake
C F#dim7
A trip without pause when
F C
I saw my mistake
 
Refrão:
Eb F C
'Cause we all need something to do
Eb F C
A certain something that's true
 
Ponte:
Am G F Ab
All my life... I have known who I am
Am G Bb F
A troubled man but I stand
Am G F Ab
All my life I have seen what it means
Am G Bb F
To be myself in this dream
 
Refrão:
Eb F C
'Cause we all need something to do
Eb F C
A certain someone that's you
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Ab = 4 3 1 1 1 4
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
Eb = X 6 5 3 4 3
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
F#dim7 = 2 X 1 2 1 X
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3

How to play A Certain Someone

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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