By The Way - Red Hot Chilli Peppers

Ref1

FC

Standing in line to see the show tonight

Am

And there's a light on, heavy glow

FC

By the way, I tried to say

Am

I'd be there waiting for

FC

Dani, the girl, is singing songs to me

Am

Beneath the marquee, overload

Dm - Dm

1.

Dm

Steak knife, card shark, con job, boot cut

Dm

Skin that flick, she's such a little DJ

Dm

Get there quick by street but not the freeway

Dm

Turn that trick to make a little leeway

Dm

Beat that nic, but not the way that we play

Dm

Dogtown, blood bath, rib cage, soft tail

Ref2

FC

Standing in line to see the show tonight

Dm

And there's a light on, heavy glow

FC

By the way, I tried to say

AmB

I'd be there waiting for

Dm - Dm

2.

Dm

Black jack, dope dick, pawn shop, quick pick

Dm

Kiss that dyke, I know you want to hold one

Dm

Not on strike but I'm about to bowl one

Dm

Bite that mic, I know you never stole one

Dm

Girls that like a story, so I told one

Dm

Song bird, main line, cash back, hard top

Ref3

FCAm

Standing in line to see the show tonight and there's a light on, heavy glow

FCAm

By the way, I tried to say I'd be there waiting for

FCAm

Dani, the girl, is singing songs to me beneath the marquee, oversold

FCAm

By the way, I tried to say I'd be there waiting for

Dm - Dm

Brid

Dm

|: Ooh, ah, guess you never meant it :| 7x

Dm

Ooh, ah

Ref4

FCDm

Standing in line to see the show tonight and there's a light on, heavy glow

FCAmB

By the way, I tried to say I'd be there waiting for

FCDm

Dani, the girl, is singing songs to me beneath the marquee, oversold

FCAmB

By the way, I tried to say I know you from before

Out

FC

Standing in line to see the show tonight

Dm

And there's a light on, heavy glow

FC

By the way, I tried to say

AmBDm

I'd be there waiting for