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Snow

"Snow (Hey Oh)" by Red Hot Chili Peppers is originally in the key of C major. Released in 2006 as part of their ninth studio album, "Stadium Arcadium," the song was written by the band members Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante, and Chad Smith. It received critical acclaim and became one of their most successful singles, reaching the top ten on various charts worldwide. The track is characterized by its melodic guitar riffs, rhythmic bassline, and dynamic vocals, showcasing the band's signature funk-rock sound. An interesting fact is that the music video for "Snow (Hey Oh)" features the band performing the song while surrounded by falling snowflakes, emphasizing the wintery theme of the track.
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Snow (Hey Oh)

b b b b
Come to decide
b b a# b b b
That the things that I tried
b b a# b b b a# a# a# g#
Were in my life just to get high on

b b C# b b b
When I sit alone come
b b C# b b b b b b
Get a little known but I need more
b b a# a# g#
Than myself this time

b b b b
Step from the road
b b a# b b b
To the sea to the sky
b b a# b b b a# a# a# g#
And I do believe that we rely on

b b C# b b
When I lay it on come
b b C# b b
Get to play it on
b b b a# a# g#
All my life to sacrifice

b g#
Hey oh
b b a# a# g# e d#
Listen what I say oh
a# a# a#
I got your
b g#
Hey oh
g# b b a# a# g# e d#
Now listen what I say oh
d# c#
Oh oh

b b b b
When will I know
b b a# b b b
That I really can't go
b b a# b b b a# a# a# g#
To the well once more time to decide on

b b C# b b b
When it's killing me when
b b C# b b b
Will I really see all
b b b a# a# g#
That I need to look inside

b b b b
Come to believe
b b a# b b
That I better not leave
b a# b b b a# a# g#
Before I get my chance to ride

b b C# b b b
When it's killing me what
b b C# b b b
Do I really need all
b b b a# a# g#
That I need to look inside

b g#
Hey oh
b b a# a# g# e d#
Listen what I say oh
a# a# a#
Come back and
b g#
Hey oh
b b a# a# g# e d#
Look at what I say oh
d# c#
Oh oh

d b C# b
The more I see
b b b b
The less I know
b b b b
The more I like
b D# C# b
To let it go

b g#
Hey oh
D# C# b C# b
Wooooah

b b b b
Deep beneath the
b b b b
Cover of a-
a# a# a# a# a# a#
-nother perfect wonder
a# a# b g#
Where it's so
g# b g# f#
White as snow
b b b b
Privately
b b b b
Divided by a
a# a# a# a# a# a#
World so undecided
a# a# b g#
And there's now-
g# b g# f#
-here to go

b b b b
In between
b b b b
The cover of a-
a# a# a# a# a# a#
-nother perfect wonder
a# a# b g#
Where it's so
g# b g# f#
White as snow

b b b b
Running through the
b b b b
Field where all my
a# a# a# a# a# a#
Tracks will be concealed
a# a# b g#
And there's now-
g# b g# f#
-here to go

b b b b
When to descend
b b a# b b b
To amend for a friend
b a# a# b b b a# a# g#
All the channels that have broken down

b b C# b b b
Now you bring it up im
b b C# b b b
Gonna ring it up just
b b b a# a# g#
To hear you sing it out

b b b b
Step from the road
b b a# b b b
To the sea to the sky
b b a# b b b a# a# a# g#
And I do believe what we rely on

b b C# b b
When I lay it on come
b b C# b b
Get to play it on all
b b b a# a# g#
My life to sacrifice

b g#
Hey oh
b b a# a# g# e d#
Listen what I say oh
a# a# a#
I got your
b g#
Hey oh
b b a# a# g# e d#
Listen what I say oh

d b C# b
The more I see
b b b b
The less I know
b b b b
The more I like
b D# C# b
To let it go

b g#
Hey oh
D# C# b C# b
Wooooah

b b b b
Deep beneath
b b b b
The cover of a-
a# a# a# a# a# a#
-nother perfect wonder
a# a# b g#
Where it's so
g# b g# f#
White as snow

b b b b
Privately
b b b b
Divided by a
a# a# a# a# a# a#
World so undecided
a# a# b g#
And there's now-
g# b g# f#
-here to go

b b b b
In between
b b b b
The cover of a-
a# a# a# a# a# a#
-nother perfect wonder
a# a# b g#
Where it's so
g# b g# f#
White as snow
b b b b
Running through the
b b b b
Field where all my
a# a# a# a# a# a#
Tracks will be concealed
a# a# b g#
And there's now-
g# b g# f#
-here to go

c# d#
I said
d# f# d# c#
hey yeah
f# d# c#
Oh yeah
D# D# D# b
Tell my lord now
d# f# d# c#
Hey yeah
f# d# c#
Oh yeah
D# D# D# b
Tell my lord now

b b b b
Deep beneath
b b b b
The cover of a-
a# a# a# a# a# a#
-nother perfect wonder
a# a# b g#
Where it's so
g# b g# f#
White as snow

b b b b
Privately
b b b b
Divided by a
a# a# a# a# a# a#
World so undecided
a# a# b g#
And there's now-
g# b g# f#
-here to go

b b b b
Deep beneath
b b b b
The cover of a-
a# a# a# a# a# a#
-nother perfect wonder
a# a# b g#
Where it's so
g# b g# f#
White as snow

b b b b
Running through the
b b b b
Field where all my
a# a# a# a# a# a#
Tracks will be concealed
a# a# b g#
And there's now-
g# b g# f#
-here to go

c# d#
I said
d# f# d# c#
hey oh yeah
f# d# c#
Oh yeah
D# D# D# b
Tell my lord now
d# f# d# c#
Hey yeah
f# d# c#
Oh yeah