Song

Dark Necessities

by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Dark Necessities is a 2016 song by Red Hot Chili Peppers, 5:02 long, which peaked at #67 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun.

Charted (#67) Karaoke version available

Released 2016 Hot 100 peak #67 · 2 weeks Length 5:02 Album The Getaway Alternative Rock, Funk Rock

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Performance tips

• Maintain a smooth and rhythmic flow over the piano line
• Build vocal intensity through the atmospheric bridge section
• Focus on the melodic nuances of the "you don't know my mind" refrain

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Dark Necessities" karaoke

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