Question 1

What key is "Californication" in?

Accepted Answer

"Californication" by Red Hot Chili Peppers is in the key of F major.

Question 2

What is the BPM of "Californication"?

Accepted Answer

"Californication" has a tempo of 139 BPM (upbeat).

Question 3

What chords are in "Californication"?

Accepted Answer

The main chords in "Californication" are: Dm, F, Am7, C6, G, Ab, E7, F#7.

Question 4

Is "Californication" easy to play on guitar?

Accepted Answer

"Californication" is a challenge for advanced players — it uses 8 chords including barre or complex shapes: Dm, F, Am7, C6, G, Ab, E7, F#7.

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