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I Don’t Understand Why I Can’t Get This Posted, But THIS IS THE 
RIGHT WAY TO PLAY IT!!! Not Only Have I Seen Flea Play It This Way 
But It Also Works Perfectly If You Play It To The CD!!!

G-------------------------------------------------------------4-3-22-
D-------------------------------2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-2-2--------
A-----------------------5-3-3-3--------------------------------------
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3----------------------------------------------

1st Variation
G-----------------------------------------------------------4-3--22-
D-------------------------------2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------
A-----------------------5-3-3-3---------------------------2----1----
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3---------------------------------------------

2nd Variation
G---------------------------------------------------------4-4-3-322-
D-------------------------------2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-2-2-----------
A-----------------------5-3-3-3-------------------------------------
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3---------------------------------------------

3rd Variation
G-------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------2-3-3-3-------------------------------------
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3---------0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-3-3-4-4-5-

Just Repeat These 4 variations till the end of the song and there 
you have it, The true Red Hot Chili Peppers version of “If You 
Want Me To Stay” Originally done by Sly and The Family Stone.