Red Hot Chili Peppers – Here Ever After Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Red Hot Chili Peppers – Here Ever After Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsGmCBbF/AEb/GEbG

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[Intro]
 Gm   C   4x

[Verse 1]
Gm
I was brave and I love my cuz
  C
She was wavin' that dope man up
 Gm
Banged a mom ’cause I see no future
 C
Sat her down when I poured that tea
Gm
I don't know 'cause I got big temper
C
 Stick close to my rainbow side
 Gm
Candy corn and that dancing leopard
C
 That’s all, folks, that's all

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[Chorus]
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who make
     F/A      Eb/G
you wanna go faster now
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who make
     F/A              Eb
you want steal your child
  Bb
She's the kinda girl, she's
        F/A      Eb/G
in the here ever after now
  Bb
There's a cry for help and
   C
I don't deny

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[Verse 2]
Gm                      C
I don’t know, but it’s finally
just one more mile
 Gm                       C
Peaches are sold and all giving
up on that Humpty style
Gm
 At the Caldwell 'cross
 from the black top
  C
She’s Eurasian, met
her at the Quick Stop
Gm
 We danced at Tito's Go Go
 G
Girlfriend's back,
now she's gone solo

[Chorus]
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who
          F/A      Eb/G
make you wanna go faster now
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who
          F/A              Eb
make you want steal your child
  Bb
She's the kinda girl,
              F/A      Eb/G
she's in the here ever after now
  Bb
There's a cry for help
       C
and I don't deny

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[Verse 3]
 Gm                C
Wet by beak and I give it
up to that drugstore nose
 Gm              C
So unique and I live it up
'til that liquor store close
Gm
 In the laundry, queen ballistic
 C
Mangy face with the
messed up lipstick
Gm
 My thing is blacked out loco
  C
Smoke and tears,
now take my photo, 'cause

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[Chorus]
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who make
     F/A      Eb/G
you wanna go faster now
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who make
     F/A              Eb
you want steal your child
  Bb
She's the kinda girl, she's
        F/A      Eb/G
in the here ever after now
  Bb
There's a cry for help
       C       Gm     C
and I don't deny
           Gm     C
I don't deny

[Instrumental]
 Gm   C   2x

[Verse 4]
 Gm
Bangin' hard with
those daddy issues
 C
Hanging out with
that Chevron dude
  Gm
Knocked her out,
so I let her kiss you
 C
Redneck fights, Hercules bit you
Gm
 Big box, hoppin' on detox
 C
Fast food trash when you're
livin' in the crosswalk
Gm
 Catch me out like motel hoes do
  C
Blood on fries, now that's my go-to

[Chorus]
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who make
     F/A      Eb/G
you wanna go faster now
  Bb
She's the kinda girl who make
     F/A              Eb
you want steal your child
  Bb
She's the kinda girl, she's
        F/A      Eb/G
in the here ever after now
  Bb
There's a cry for help
       C       Gm     C
and I don't deny
           Gm     C
I don't deny

[Ending/Guitar Solo]
 Gm   C   Bb   F/A   Eb/G
 Gm   C   Gm   C   Gm
 C   Bb   F/A   Eb/G   2x
 Gm

How to play Here Ever After: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Here Ever After by Red Hot Chili Peppers on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Here Ever After by Red Hot Chili Peppers keeps coming home to F major (one flat: B♭). You need 7 chords: Gm, C, Bb, F/A, Eb/G, Eb and G.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Bb – F/A – Eb/G – Bb (IV – I – ♭VII – IV in F major). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Em, A, G, D, C, E (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

Here Ever After chords: questions

What key is Here Ever After in?

Here Ever After by Red Hot Chili Peppers is centred on F major (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in Here Ever After?

Here Ever After uses 7 chords: Gm, C, Bb, F/A, Eb/G, Eb, G.

What is the chord progression of Here Ever After?

The main progression is Bb – F/A – Eb/G – Bb (IV – I – ♭VII – IV).

Is Here Ever After easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Em, A, G, D, C, E (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo).

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