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About Scar Tissue by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Scar Tissue is credited to Red Hot Chili Peppers on Californication (Remastered). This catalogue edition runs 3:37 and lists the song as track 3 of 15. The linked edition is dated 1999-05-25.
Catalogue artist credit: Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Catalogue title: Scar Tissue. Genre: Alternative. The date above belongs to the linked edition; it is not a claim about the original release or the video upload date.
Recording & video versions
Also represented from Californication (Remastered): Californication, Otherside. Follow the related song pages to compare the recordings and their selected videos.
Selected video: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Scar Tissue [Official Music Video] [HD UPGRADE]. Published by Red Hot Chili Peppers. Video length: 3:41.
Playback checked on 2026-10-19. Video edits and album recordings can have different running times.
Artist Information
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Compare the bass and guitar interplay in Give It Away and Can’t Stop with the more open textures of Under the Bridge and Scar Tissue. Californication and Otherside make a melodic starting pair; Snow (Hey Oh) draws attention to the repeating guitar pattern.
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