Otherside - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Intro Am F C G

Am F C
how long, how long.. will I slide..?
G Am F C
separate my si..de.. I don’t..
G Am F
don’t believe it’s bad..
C G
slittin’ my throat it’s all I ever

Am Em
I heard your voice through a photograph..
Am Em
I thought it up and brought up the past..
Am Em
once you know you can never go back
G A
I’ve got to take it on the otherside..

Am Em
centuries are what it meant to me..
Am Em
a cemetery where I marry the sea..
Am Em
stranger things never change my mind
G A
I’ve got to take it on the otherside..
G A
take it on the otherside..
G A
take it on.. take it on..

Chorus
Am F C
how long, how long.. will I slide..?
G Am F C
separate my si..de.. I don’t..
G Am F
don’t believe it’s bad..
C G
slittin’ my throat it’s all I ever

Am Em
pour my life into a paper cup..
Am
the ashtray’s full
Em
and I’m spillin’ my guts
Am Em
she wants to know am I still a slut
G Am
I’ve got to take it on the otherside..

Am Em
scarlet starlet and she’s in my bed..
Am Em
a candidate for a soul mate bled..
Am Em
push the trigger and pull the thread
G A
I’ve got to take it on the otherside..
G A
take it on the otherside..
G A
take it on.. take it on..

Chorus
Am F C
how long, how long.. will I slide..?
G Am F C
separate my si..de.. I don’t..
G Am F
don’t believe it’s bad..
C G
slittin’ my throat it’s all I ever

Int. Em C Em C

Em
turn me on take me for a hard ride
C
burn me out leave me on the otherside
Em
I yell and tell it
that it’s not my friend
C
I tear it down I tear it down,
and then it’s born again

Int. Am F C G

Chorus
Am F C
how long, how long.. will I slide..?
G Am F C
separate my si..de.. I don’t..
G Am F
don’t believe it’s bad..
C G
slittin’ my throat it’s all I ever

Am F C
(how.. long..) I don’t..
G Am F
don’t believe it’s sad..
C G Am
slitting my throat, it’s all I ever