Stone Temple Pilots – Black Again (Guitar Tab)

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'Shangri-La De Da' EP tabbed by jjhand I love this songs heavy sound, and how the bass figures into the melody. I don't know why the other tabs had a bad intro riff and verse riff, but here's the accurate one.

Clean Intro (play 4x) - doubled by distorted guitar on 3rd and 4th times
e|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|
G|----7--6-----4--5-|----------------4-|
D|------------------|----7--6-----4----|
A|-0--------3-------|------------------|
E|------------------|-0--------3-------|

Verse
   Cmaj7               F#dim
e|-0------0----0-0-0-|-------------------|
B|-0------0----0-0-0-|-1------1----1-1-1-|
G|-0------0----0-0-0-|-2------2----2-2-2-|
D|-2------2----2-2-2-|-4------4----4-4-4-|
A|-3------3----3-3-3-|-------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------| play 3x

end verse with:
   Cmaj7               Dsus4
e|-0------0----0-0-0-|-0------0----0-0-0-|
B|-0------0----0-0-0-|-3------3----3-3-3-|
G|-0------0----0-0-0-|-0------0----0-0-0-|
D|-2------2----2-2-2-|-4------4----4-4-4-|
A|-3------3----3-3-3-|-5------5----5-5-5-|
E|-------------------|-------------------|

Chorus
e|-----------------|----------|
B|-7----5/7-5/7--8\|\5--------|
G|-----------------|----------|
D|-----------------|----------|
A|-----------------|----------|
E|-----------------|----------| play 3x

end chorus                      Uses 2 guitars, one has tremelo pedal
e|-5----3/5-3/5--7-|\3--------|-2------2--------|-1--------|
B|-7----5/7-5/7--8-|\5--------|-3---------3-----|-3--------|
G|-----------------|----------|-4------------4--|-3--------|
D|-----------------|----------|-4---------------|-3--------|
A|-----------------|----------|-2---------------|-1--------|
E|-----------------|----------|-----------------|----------|

Play Clean intro 2x (one repeat only) Play Verse Play Chorus Play Clean intro 4x

* During 3rd and 4th times through intro, Guitar 2 plays:
  w/ Wah
e|-----------------|----------|
B|-pb7------5b7--8\|\5--------| pb - bend note before picking
G|-----------------|----------|
D|-----------------|----------|
A|-----------------|----------|
E|-----------------|----------| play 2x

Play Chorus again to end song Key: | / or \ slide up,down | b bend | pb prebend string