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Art School Girl

Stone Temple Pilots
Tab
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Song

Stone Temple Pilots - "Art School Girl"

From 'Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Giftshop' (1996)

Strat in standard tuning, w/ whammy bar

tabbed by jjhand

Intro/ Verse:

F#5 E5 Eb(+5) E5

e|-----------------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------|
D|-/11----x--9-9-9-x--9~-|--9--x--9-9---9--|
A|-/9-----x--7-7-7-x--6~-|--6--x--6-7---7--|  sometimes extra muted
E|-----------------------|-----------------|  string strums are added at the end

Chorus- 8x (heavy distortion) Guitar 2 plays on end of 4th time through riff:

e|-------------------------|      e|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|      B|------------------------|
G|-------------------------|      G|---------------*9b11r9--| use PH on bend
D|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|      D|--4--4--4-/7------------|
A|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|      A|--4--4--4-/7------------|
E|--2--2--2-/5----0--2--0--|      E|--2--2--2-/5------------|

Play Verse & Chorus again

Break ('Da Da Da' part) - add distortion for lines 2 & 4 below

e|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|--5----------|------------|--2---------|------------|
G|--7----------|------------|--4---------|------------|
D|--6----------|------------|--4---------|------------|
A|--5----------|------------|--2---------|------------|
E|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|
A|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|
E|--2--2--2-/5----0--2--0--|--2--2--2-/5----0--2--0--|
e|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|--5----------|------------|--2---------|------------|
G|--7----------|------------|--4---------|------------|
D|--6----------|------------|--4---------|------------|
A|--5----------|------------|--2---------|------------|
E|-------------|------------|------------|------------|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|
A|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|--4--4--4-/7----2--4--2--|
E|--2--2--2-/5----0--2--0--|--2--2--2-/5----0--2--0--|
e|-------------|------------|------------|-----------------|
B|--5----------|------------|--2---------|-----------------|
G|--7----------|------------|--4---------|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|--6----------|------------|--4---------|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|--5----------|------------|--2---------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-------------|------------|------------|-----------------|

Solo (w/ heavy dist and some slight Pinch harmonics)

e|----------------|------------------|----16b18-------|--------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|-14-------17-14-|-------14-17--------|
G|--16b18r16b18~--|-16b19-gr---------|----------------|-16b18-------16-14--|
D|----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------------|
A|----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------------|
E|----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------------|

^bend note then vibrato

e|----------------|-----------14\(-2)/---|--------------------------------------------|----------|
B|----------------|-----------14\(-2)/---|-----------14---14--------------------------|----------|
G|-----14-16b18---|----------------------|---14-16b17__b17__17b16-14------------------|----------|
D|--16------------|--16\(-2)/------------|-16------------------------16-14------------|-\(-2)/16-|
A|----------------|----------------------|---------------------------------16-14-12~--|----------|
E|----------------|----------------------|--------------------------------------------|----------|

dive whammy bar slowly dive whammy bar fast & let up

Play Verse and Chorus to end song

|Key:

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| / slide up

| \ slide down

| PH pinch harmonic

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

| ~ vibrato

| TP tremelo pick

| x Mute note (or rake)

| b bend (bends with vibrato bar indicated)

| r release bend

\(2)/ dive whammy bar

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