Yertle the Turtle Tabs & Lyrics by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Yertle the Turtle

guitar tabs lyrics

Red Hot Chili Peppers

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YERTLE THE TURTLE - Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Tabbed by:Yaneey from the backwoods
Email:[email protected]

Tuning:standard
Played with wah-wah pedal.

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Intro |
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(before and at the start of the verses)

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---00000-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---55555-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---55555-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------6-6/8-8----------------------------------------------------------|

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Main riff |
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(through the most of the verses)

G5 Bb5 C5
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---12-----12--xxx----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---12-----12--xxx--8--/---10---xxx-----------------------------------------|
A|---10-----10--xxx--8--/---10---xxx-----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------6--/---8----xxx-----------------------------------------|

Move that leg up&down on the wah-wah pedal!

Bb5 and C5 chords are not recorded on the CD (because of the trumpet),
but they're used at concerts.
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Bridge |
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"...He piled them high
Into a ten turtle stack
I'm Yertle the turtle The things I now rule
I'm king of a cow I'm king of a mule
(Look at that turtle go,bro!)..."

Here comes the bridge.

G5 Bb5 C5 *************
G5 Bb5 *G5 : 355xxx*
G5 Bb5 C5 *Bb5: x133xx*
G5 Bb5 *C5 : x355xx*
C5 Bb5 *C#5: x466xx*
G5 Bb5 C5 D5 *D5 : x577xx*
G5 C#5 C5 *************

And then some G5 B5 C5.
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Outro |
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G5 Bb5 C5

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