Storm in a Teacup
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Stadium Arcadium

This is my first tab so please give me some feedback. Thanks!

Standard Tuning

Intro: Frusciante plays this by strumming all the way through, muting the
other strings and only hitting D, the way he plays Cant Stop,
(There are no hammer-ons or pull-offs, he strums every note).

e|-------------------------------------5--3---------|
B|-------------------------------------5--3---------|
G|-------------------------------------5--3---------|
D|-------3-5-5--3-5-5--3-5----5-5-3-----------------|    x8              
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Verse:

e|-------------------------------------5--3---------|
B|-------------------------------------5--3---------|             
G|-------------------------------------5--3---------|
D|----3--5-5--3--5-5--3-5-5--5-5--3-----------------|   x8 (When Kiedis 
A|--------------------------------------------------|        comes in)
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:


e|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
B|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
G|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|   x2    
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

e|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|
B|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|
G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|   x2
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

      --->Repeat this WHOLE THING twice<---

Kick in the distortion for the Chorus:

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

    I know you can straddle the atmosphere...  
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

    A tiny storm in your teacup, girl

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

    I know you can battle the masses, dear


e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x-----------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|--------x-------------x-x-----------------|

    Another storm in your teacup, girl

e|-----------------------|-------------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------------------|
G|-----------------------|-------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7---10-10-10-10-|-------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---8--8--8--8--|--5--5--5-3---5--5--5-3--|
E|-----------------------|--3--3--3-1---3--3--3-1--|

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|------|
A|--5--5--5-3---5--5--5-3--|--5--5--5-3---5--5--5-3--|-5~~--|
E|--3--3--3-1---3--3--3-1--|--3--3--3-1---3--3--3-1--|-3~~--|

Then back to the verse:

e|-------------------------------------5--3---------|
B|-------------------------------------5--3---------|             
G|-------------------------------------5--3---------|   x12 (8 measures with
D|----3--5-5--3--5-5--3-5-5--5-5--3-----------------|         the vocals) 
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|


2nd Chorus 
He dubs another guitar in in the background:

Gtr. 1
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

Gtr. 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------18------------|
G|--------------------------17b19--17b19r17b19-|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
   I know you can straddle the atmosphere...


Gtr. 1
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

Gtr. 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------15--------------|
D|------------------------15b17--15b17~~~------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
    A tiny storm in your teacup, girl


Gtr. 1
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

Gtr. 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------15-----------|
A|---------------------------15b17~-15b17~~----|
E|---------------------------------------------|
   I know you can battle the masses, dear


Gtr. 1
e|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x-----------------|-----------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10--|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5---8--8--8--8--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-----------------|-----------------------|

Gtr. 2
e|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
A|---------------------------------10b12r10-|-10-10-----------------|
E|------------------------------------------|-------12~~------------|


Gtr. 1
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|--5--5--5-3---5--5--5-3--|--5--5--5-3---5--5--5-3--|
E|--3--3--3-1---3--3--3-1--|--3--3--3-1---3--3--3-1--|

Gtr. 2
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-10b12~~~~~~-------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------10----|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Gtr. 1
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|--5--5--5-3---5--5--5-3--|--5~~--------------------|
E|--3--3--3-1---3--3--3-1--|--3~~--------------------|

Gtr. 2
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|--18b20~~~~VVVVV---------|
G|---12--------------------|-------------------------|
D|---15b17~~~~~~~~~~~------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|


Verse intro and mini-solo
Gtr. 1 plays this the entire time:
e|-------------------------------------5--3---------|
B|-------------------------------------5--3---------|             
G|-------------------------------------5--3---------|   
D|----3--5-5--3--5-5--3-5-5--5-5--3-----------------|                     
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Gtr. 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|             
G|-------------------------------|   
D|-------------------------------|                     
A|--10~~~--8~~~--5~~~--3~~~------|
E|-------------------------------|

Then a THIRD guitar comes in for the solo

Gtr. 2
e|--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-12~~~--------------|-10~~~--------------------|-7~~~---------------------|
D|--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|

Gtr. 3
e|--------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------15-|
B|--------------------|-----------------------15-|-18b20r18p15-15~~-15h18---|
G|-----------------15-|-17b20r17p15-15~~-15h17---|--------------------------|
D|-15h17-17~~-15h17---|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|

Gtr. 2
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-5~~~------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

Gtr. 3
e|-18b20r18p15-15~~---18b20~~/-|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|


And back to the Pre-Chorus:

e|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
B|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
G|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|   x2    
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

e|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|
B|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|
G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|   x2
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

      --->Repeat twice again<---

Last Chorus:
There is only one guitar, but there is a piano backing 
that is alternating between the notes (I think) 
B and D (for those of you that are interested)

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

    I know you can straddle the atmosphere...  
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

    A tiny storm in your teacup, girl

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x--------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x--------------------|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-1-1-1--1-3--3-3-3--|

    I know you can battle the masses, dear

e|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|--------x-------------x-x-----------------|-----------------------|
D|--5-5-5-x--3--3-3-3---x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7---10-10-10-10-|
A|--3-3-3-x--1--1-1-1---x-x-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5---8--8--8--8--|
E|--------x-------------x-x-----------------|-----------------------|

    Another storm in your teacup, girl


But then the outro-solo:

Gtr. 1 Repeat this 3 times while Gtr. 2 is soloing:
e|-------------------------|-----------|
B|-------------------------|---END-ON--|
G|-------------------------|-----------|
D|-------------------------|-----------|
A|--5--5--5-3---5--5--5-3--|--5~~~-----|
E|--3--3--3-1---3--3--3-1--|--3~~~-----|

Gtr. 2
e|--------------------------------------|
B|-15h18p15-----18b20~~~-18b20r18b20~~~-|
G|-----^Trill---------------------------|
D|------one measure---------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|------18---------------18------------------------------|
G|-17b19~r17p15-15-17b19~r17p15-15-17b19r17p15-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------17b20~~~~~|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-17~~~~~~~~/15~~~/12~~~/10~~~/8b10VV---------|
A|--------------------------------------10~~---|
E|---------------------------------------------|


And that’s it. Thanks for looking at the tab, it’s a pretty sweet song. 
Leave any comments or corrections like I said this is my first tab I’m open 
to whatever. 

Thanks