Chords for How to Play THE RED by Chevelle

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[Db] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [A] _ They [Db] say three [E] _ when [Db] _ _ [C] _ you're_
Alright, for this segment we're going to show you how to play The Red [A] by Chabelle. _
Not that difficult of a song, but _ I'll try to show you how it goes. _ _
[Ab] _ You're going to start off with a little bit of a crunch for the very first part of the song.
It's going to sound [Ab] like_ _
[B] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] Then the song starts up.
So all it is is a_
You're tuned first in a D [Db] flat.
You got a D flat, _ _ [Ab] A flat,
[Db] _ E flat again, [D] a G flat, _ B flat, and an [Ebm] E flat. _ _ _ _
That's your tuning for [C] the Chabelle song.
You got the first two strings are in [Ab] open. _ _
_ Playing along the fifth string on the fifth fret and the seventh fret.
So it goes_
_ [Db] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ Then you're barring along the third fret there.
_ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ Then you're going to bar along the _ eighth [Ab] fret.
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ That's all [B] you're doing.
You're just repeating [D] that same [Ab] segment. _ _ _
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
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_ _ [Bb] Then [Db] when the verse comes in, you're just going to palm mute and change the sound to a metal sound.
I have a pedal switch on the ground here.
[Ab] _ _
_ It gets a little [N] beefier. _
Then you palm mute right here on your palm. _
_ On your bottom.
Just palm mute [Dbm] over those strings. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
So it creates that muted sound. _ _ _
[N] Play the same segment.
_ [Dbm] _
_ [B] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Ab] So it starts off_
_ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
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So the whole song is played like that.
Except for the chorus line.
When he _ says_
_ _ It's just open.
_ A power chord on the open _ position. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Then your [Bb] power chord on the [B] third fret. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Then on the tenth fret. _
_ _ _ _ [Dbm] So it goes_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Then _ _ _ [Db] you just go the fifth fret to the seventh fret.
[Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Then you start over. _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ That's all there is [Ebm] to it.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
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[B] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ That's how you play the Red.
_ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Nothing _ [B] is _ _ _ _ _ real.
_ _ When [Db] his _ sight _ _ [E] _
_ goes red [B] _ _
again.
_ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
Sleep around the [N] world.