Childish Gambino - Redbone
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Tuning: E A D G B E
"Redbone" by Childish Gambino
Tabbed by Kenneth Wesley and Vishnu Sriram
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Note: Fairly confident that this song is tuned at 432Hz in D# Minor, as opposed to the typical 440Hz.
Relative to 440Hz, this is about 32 cents flat in D# Minor.
Riff Tab
E|------------------------------9-|-----------------------------------|
B|--11-9-7-6------------------7---|--11-----------9-------------------|
G|-----------6----8-------6-8-----|---------10-11---11----------------|
D|-------------8------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------9-|-----------------------------------|
B|--11-9-7-6------------------7---|--11--------9-7--------------------|
G|-----------6---8--------6-8-----|----------------6h8----------------|
D|-------------8------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
[Intro]
B C# D#m
[Verse 1]
BDaylighC#t D#m
I wake up feeling like you won't Bplay rightC# D#m
I used to know, but now that shit don't Bfeel rightC# D#m
It made me put away my Bpride C# D#m
BSo longC# D#m
You made a nigga wait for some, Bso longC# D#m
You make it hard for a boy like that to Bknow wrongC# D#m
I'm wishing I could make this mBine, ohC# D#m
[Pre-Chorus]
If you D#mwant it, yeah
You can G#mhave itG#m, ohF#m, oh, oh
If you Fdimneed it, oooh
C#We can make it, D#moh
If you G#mwant itG#m F#m
F (Bb)(switches to D# major)
You can have it
[Chorus]
BbBut stay wokeB C#
Niggas D#mcreepin'
They gon' Bfind youC#
Gon' catch you D#msleepin' (Oooh)
BbNow stay woke B C#
Niggas D#mcreepin'
Now don't you Bclose youC#mr eyes D#m
[Verse 2]
BToo lateC# D#m
You wanna make it right, but now it's Btoo lateC# D#m
My peanut butter chocolate cake with BKool-AidC# D#m
I'm trying not to waste my BtimeC# D#m
[Pre-Chorus] (This chorus I'm following the bassline, which is different from the first one)
B C# D#m (Optional A# before the B, or any combination of these 3 chords as per the bassline
If you want it, yeah
You can Bhave it, C#oh, oh,D#m oh
If you Bneed it, C#oooh D#m
We can Bmake it, C#oh D#m
If you Bwant it C# D#m
F (A#) (switches to D# major)
You can have it, aaaaaah!
[Chorus]
BbBut stay wokeB C#
Niggas D#mcreepin'
They gon' BfiC#nd you
Gon' catch you D#msleepin' (Oooh)
BbNow stay woke B C#
Niggas D#mcreepin'
Now don't you Bclose C#myour eyesD#m
Bb B C#
But stay woke
Niggas D#mcreepin'
They gon' BfiC#nd you
Gon' catch you D#msleepin' (Oooh)
BbNow stay woke B C#
Niggas D#mcreepin'
Now don't you Bclose C#myour eyesD#m
[Outro]
Repeat: D#m G#m F#m Fdim C#m
D#m G#m F#m Fdim ---
(Piano plays A's and D's in octaves and by single notes.)