Title: By The Way
Author: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Album: By the Way
Tab by: Chris Valente
Email: RedHotMetallica@aol.com
Song is in Drop-D tuning :)

Intro

G--15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-------
D--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------
A--------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------

G--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------
D--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------
repeat above 2 times
G--------------------------------------------------------
D--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------
A------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------

G----------------------------------9/17------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------
A--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------

G--------------------------9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--------
D--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------
A---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------

G--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------
D--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------

Verse

G--------------------------------------------------------
D-------------3------------------------------------------
A-------0h3h5-----0h3h5---3------------------------------
D--0-0----------0-------0--------------------------------

G--------------------------------------------------------
D-------------3------------------------------------------
A-------0h3h5-----0h3h5----------------------------------
D--0-0----------0-------0-3~~----------------------------

G--------------------------------------------------------
D-------------3------------------------------------------
A-------0h3h5-----0h3h5---3------------------------------
D--0-0----------0-------0--------------------------------

G--------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------
A-------0h5-5-5-5^5^5^-----------------------------------
D--0-0---------------------------------------------------

Do the verse a bunch of times.

Chorus

G--------------------------------------------------------
D--3-333-3-/-10-101010-/-12-121212-12--12-121212-12p10---
A-----------------------------------------------------12-
D--------------------------------------------------------

G--------------------------------------------------------
D--3-333-3-/-10-101010-/-7-777-7-7-7-7-777-77-----10--10-
A--------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------

Bridge is as same as intro

Outro bass plays nothing

Pretty damn good tab, I think! Considering the short