Red Hot Chili Peppers - Especially in Michigan: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Especially in Michigan" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F#m A Life is my friend E B Rake it up to take it in F#m A Wrap me in your cinnamon E B F#m A E Especially in Michigan B F#m A E B well I could be your friend White clouds I'm in A mitten full of fisherman c'mon Huckleberry Finn Show me how to make her grin Well I'm in Michigan Chorus: A Cry me a future E F#m Where the revelations run amok D Ladies and gentlemen A E Lions and tigers come running F#m D Just to steal your luck A rainy Lithuanian Who's dancing as an Indian Painted in my tiger skin Especially in Michigan Double chins and bowling pins Unholy Presbyterians Land is full of medicine I find it when I'm slipping in The tainted new librarian (Who fainted when she tucked you in) Well, I'm in Michigan (Let's float away like zeppelins) On stoic gusts of Northern wind Chorus Out on the farm we'll be Swimming with the mother duck Deep in the mitten where Lions and tigers come running Just to steal your luck Life is my friend underwater violins Order now from Ho Chi Min A porcelain that comes in twins When I’m in Michigan Throw me in the loony bin ('Cause I can take it on the chin) When I’m in Michigan (The cleavage of your pillow skin) Is moving like a violin Chorus Out on the farm we'll be Swimming with the mother duck Deep in the mitten where Lions and tigers come running Just to steal your luck, oh yeah You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  F#m  B  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 "Especially in Michigan" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Especially in Michigan" by Red Hot Chili Peppers.