Red Hot Chili Peppers - Charlie: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Charlie" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Charlie Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Red Hot Chili Peppers
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Charlie" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Gm All aboard stitch in time Get yours got mine In a minute I'll be there Sit tight get square You can do it at the hippodrome Slide back trombone Anybody got a TV at home That's right unknown When I pick up on that smell Pick it up and run like hell Little woman save me some Better get up on your run Chorus: Cm A# So much more than F D# Charlie's waking me Cm A# To my core and F D# Charlie's shakin' me Cm A# Tell my story F D# And Charlie's making me Cm A# F And Charlie's making me smile D/F# Oh, Oh, now Gm (tic tic tic tic tic tic) Gm (one one one more) Gm (wait wait wait wait wait one more) Everybody do the twist Get the the message on Flea's fists Move around like a scientist Lay down get kissed Big picture and it never lies Big daddy will advice EverReady in disguise Sunset sunrise When I pick up on that smell Pick it up and run like hell Little woman save me some Better get up on your run Chorus D# F Gm My heart. Your skin This love. I'm in D# F We don't arrive without a surprise Gm You're right. I'm wrong Be free. Be wrong D# F Intimate sight has come into light When I pick up on that smell Pick it up and run like hell Little woman save me some Better get up on your run All I ever wanted to Was pick it up and run with you Slip it into a summer spell Double up and run like hell Chorus My heart. Your skin This love. I'm in We don't arrive without a surprise You're right. I'm wrong Be free. Be wrong Intimate sight has come into light My heart. Your skin This love. I'm in We don't arrive without a surprise You're right. I'm wrong Be free. Be wrong Intimate sight has come into light You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  D  D#  F  F#  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Charlie" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Charlie" by Red Hot Chili Peppers.