Under The Bridge

by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Lyrics

Some times (B)I feel like I (A)don’t have a part ner.

I Some times (B)I feel ’cause like (C#m)my on ly (A)friend is the (E)cit y I (B)live in, the (C#m)cit y of (G#m)an (A)gels.

(E)Lone ly as (B)I am, to (C#m)geth er we (A)cry.

I drive on (B)her streets that ’cause (A)she’s my com pan ion.

It’s walk through (B)her hills ’cause she (C#m)knows who I (A)am.

is She (E)sees my good (B)deeds and she (C#m)kiss es me (G#m)wind (A)y.

(E)I nev er (B)wor ry.

Now, (C#m)that is a (A)lie.

I

(F#m)I don’t ev er want (E)to feel

like (F#m)I did that day.

Take me to the place (E)I love,

take (F#m)me all the way.

I don’t ev er want (E)to feel

like (F#m)I did that day.

Take me to the place (E)I love,

take (F#m)me all the way,

(B)yeah,

(C#m)yeah, (G#m)yeah.

It’s take (F#m)me all the way,

(Am7)yeah,

(G6)yeah, (Fmaj7)yeah.

(A)Oh, (Am7)no no no, (G6)yeah, (Fmaj7)yeah.

(A)Love (Am7)me, I said, (G6)yeah, (Fmaj7)yeah.

One time.

(A)Un der the bridge (C)down town

is where (Fmaj7)I drew some blood.

(A)Un der the bridge (Am7)down town

I could (Fmaj7)not get e nough.

(A)Un der the bridge (Am7)down town

for got (Fmaj7)a bout my love.

(A)Un der the bridge (Am7)down town

I gave (Fmaj7)my life a way.

Under The Bridge — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 80 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Under The Bridge”

What key is "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers played in?
Under The Bridge is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Under The Bridge"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Under The Bridge" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Under The Bridge"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Under The Bridge"?
"Under The Bridge" was originally performed by Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Under The Bridge"?
This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, Am, Am7, B, C, C#m, D, E, +7 more.
What other songs by Red Hot Chili Peppers can I play here?
Try "MY FRIENDS", "DANI CALIFORNIA", "CALIFORNICATION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Under The Bridge" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Under The Bridge" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Under The Bridge" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.