Ride The Cliche

Stone Temple Pilots - Ride the Cliche
From: "Tiny Music: Songs From The Vatican Giftshop" Album
For 2 Guitars with Standard tuning
Tabbed by jjhand 

I nailed the solo on this one and fixed some of the riffs up from the 
previous tab! Hopefully you like it, so please vote or leave a comment! 
The chords used were interesting, so I noted the chord names in case 
anybody is wondering :) Check out my pro tab as well.


Intro - 5/4 time
   D/G
e:---------------|-------------------|------------------|
B:---------------|-------------------|------------------|
G:-2-2---x-x-2-2-|--x-x-2---x-x-2-2--|-x-x-2-2---x-x-2--|
D:-0-0---x-x-0-0-|--x-x-0---x-x-0-0--|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0--|
A:-0-0---x-x-0-0-|--x-x-0---x-x-0-0--|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0--|
E:-3-3---x-x-3-3-|--x-x-3---x-x-3-3--|-x-x-3-3---x-x-3--|


Main riff: 4/4 time
e|---------------------|-----------------------|
B|---------------------|-----------------------|
G|---------------------|-----------------------|
D|----------2--------0-|-----------------------|
A|-0--4--5-----5--4----|-5-5p4p2p0-----------0-|
E|---------------------|----------3------3/5---|

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|
D|--------------------|--------------------|
A|-------5-------5----|---5-------5-5------|
E|-0---0-3qb---0-3qb--|-0-3qb---0-3-3-0-0--|


For Verse, play main riff 4x


Chorus, for 2 guitars (play 2x): 
    A                       A/D                  A
e|-x-x-0---0---0------|-x-x-0---0---0------|-x-x-0---0---0-----x-x-|
B|-x-x-5---5---5------|-x-x-7---7---7------|-x-x-5---5---5-----x-x-|
G|-x-x-6---6---6------|-x-x-7---7---7------|-x-x-6---6---6-----x-x-| go to
D|-x-x-7---7---7------|-x-x-7---7---7------|-x-x-7---7---7-----x-x-| endings:
A|-----0---0---0------|-----0---0---0------|-----0---0---0---------| 
E|--------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|

first ending:
e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|-x-x-2-2---x-x-2-2---x-x-2--|
D|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0---x-x-0--|
A|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0---x-x-0--|
E|-x-x-3-3---x-x-3-3---x-x-3--|

2nd ending:
       F6add9
e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0---x-x-0--|
D|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0---x-x-0--|
A|-x-x-3-3---x-x-3-3---x-x-3--|
E|-x-x-1-1---x-x-1-1---x-x-1--|


Play Verse & Chorus again



Solo (2 guitars arranged for one) - Meanwhile, Rhythm (guitar 3) plays the Main Riff 4x

   Neck pickup
e|----------9-10-11-12----------9-|-10-11-12----------9-10-12-|
B|-10-12b14------------10-12b14---|----------10-12b14---------|
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------|

|-10----9--------------|--------------------|---------------|
|----12---10-12---10---|-8------------8-----|--8----8-----|
|--------------12----9-|---7-9----/11---11--|____11___11__|
|----------------------|--------------------|---------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|---------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|---------------|

                             * switch to bridge pickup (guitar 2)    
e|-------------|------------------------|---------------------|
B|-8----8------|-----5-8-----5-8--7b8r7-|-5-----5-8-----------|
G|___11___11__-|-7b9-----7b9------------|---7b9-----7b8r7-5---|
D|-------------|------------------------|-------------------7-|
A|-------------|------------------------|---------------------|
E|-------------|------------------------|---------------------|


e|-----------------|----------------5-|-9b10r9-------9b10r9-|-------9b10r9-|
B|-----------------|-------5-8----5---|-------10---10-------|-10--10-------|
G|---------------4-|-6---6------6-----|---------------------|--------------|
D|-5-----------5---|---7--------------|---------------------|--------------|
A|---7-5-4---4-----|------------------|---------------------|--------------|
E|---------7-------|------------------|---------------------|--------------|

   * back to guitar 1 (neck pickup)
e|--------12----12----12----12----------------|---------------------------12----|
B|--12/14----14----14----14----14-15-14-------|-----------------------/12____12-|
G|--------------------------------------14b16-|-14/16-14-16-14-16-16------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|



Break
  Solo ending              * Clean w/ delay                    * both parts w/ Dist 
e|-----------------------|------0--------0-----|-------------|---------------------------|
B|-----------------------|----3---3--------3---|-------------|---------------------------|
G|-(b18)~~~--------------|---4------0--------0-|-------------|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0---x-x-0-|
D|-----------------------|--2------------------|-------------|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0---x-x-0-|
A|-----------------------|-3-------------------|-------------|-x-x-3-3---x-x-3-3---x-x-3-|
E|-----------------------|---------------------|-------------|-x-x-1-1---x-x-1-1---x-x-1-|
 |                          
 | Guitar 2
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|---4-5-7-5-4-5-4-7b9r7-| part ends
A|-5---------------------|
E|-----------------------|


Then, Play through entire chorus 2x, and immediately go to Ending

Ending
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0----------|
D|-x-x-0-0---x-x-0-0----------|
A|-x-x-3-3---x-x-3-3----------|
E|-x-x-1-1---x-x-1-1----------|

Key:
x  - mute strings
b  - bend
r  - release bend
() - hold note
~  - vibrato
/  - slide
qb - quarter bend (bend not quite to next fret tone)