Stone Temple Pilots - 'Dare If You Dare'
From the 2010 Self Titled Album
Standard Tuning
tabbed by jjhand
This song has some nice depth, but reminds me of the Beatles' song
"I am a Walrus". Please rate and comment.
Intro
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B|-----------------------|------------------------|
G|-7----7--6--7----7--6--|-7----7--6--7--6--7--6--|
D|-7----7--7--7----7--7--|-7----7--7--7--7--7--7--|
A|-5----5--5--5----5--5--|-5----5--5--5--5--5--5--|
E|-----------------------|------------------------|
* 2 guitars *
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|-----------------------|---------5-----5-----5--|
|-7----7--6--7----7--6--|-7----7--6--7--6--7--6--|
|-7----7--7--7----7--7--|-7----7--7--7--7--7--7--|
|-5----5--5--5----5--5--|-5----5--5--5--5--5--5--|
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Verse
B B/A B/G F#
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|-------4-----------4-----|-------4-----------4----|-------3----------3----|
|-------4-----------4-----|-------4-----------4----|-------4----------4----|
|-2--2-----2--0--0-----0--|------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-3--3-----3--3--3-----3-|-2--2-----2--2--2----2-|
"On Mars one juxtaposed swine flu Sally's neon nose grows like a"
G E E/D C
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|---------------------------|-------5-----------5----|--------------------|
|-------4-------------------|-------4-----------4----|------5---5------5--|
|-------5-------------------|-2--2-----2--0--0-----0-|------5---5------5--|
|---------------5---5-5-----|------------------------|-3--3-------3--3----|
|-3--3------3-5---3-----3-5-|------------------------|--------------------|
"life-like Pinocchio. Everybody now is just trying to avoid it
Newsman Tom is trying to exploit it"
A A/G A/F
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|-------2-----------2--|-------2-----------2----|
|-------2-----------2--|-------2-----------2----|
|-0--0-----0-----------|------------------------|
|-------------3--3-----|-1--1-----1--1--1-------|
"I know a cure to stop the fear and a little rock'n'roll"
Play Intro
Play Verse again - Lyrics:
"Primitive minds during primitive times
But Dr. Lady Richard who won a Nobel Prize
With a putridish smile
What to do about third world nutrition
Can we dismantle our stupid vision
And get on with the show?"
Chorus - Guitar 2 w/ fuzz distortion, guitar 1 plays chords indicated below
play 2x (on 2nd time last bar is like intro)
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|-------------------|-----------5-----|----------------|-7---7-6-7---7-6-|
|-----------------5-|-3------/7-----7-|--------------5-|-7---7-7-7---7-7-|
|-0--------0-/7-----|-----------------|----------5-----|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|
|-------------------|-----------------|-3------3-------|-----------------|
A F G D Dmaj7
1 "Dare, dare if you dare, dare to be something, dare to be real"
2 "Dare, dare to be more, hope for the better, dare to believe"
Verse 2: Play Verse again
"It's hard to make amends
When you're sitting there on the fence
Let the proof be in the pudding sugar"
At the fifth verse bar, a lead guitar plays with lyrics below:
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|-----------------------9-----|-----------------5-----5--|
|------------9\7------7---9\7-|-5---------7\5-4---7------|
|----------------10-9---------|--------------------------|
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"Everybody wants to start a new religion Please relax don't need a soul
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|------------------10--12-----|--------------------------|
|-6~~---------/11-------------|--------------------------|
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"collison. There's a dusty rose where the promise of love used to be
Yea yea yea"
Play Chorus again - Same Lyrics
Bridge
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|-6----6--5--6----6--5-|-7----7--5--7----7--5-|-5----5--3--5----5--3-|
|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-5----5--5--5----5--5-|
|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-5----5--5--5----5--5-|
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|-6----6--5--6----6--5-|-7----7--5--7----7--5-|-7----7--5--7----7--5-|
|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|
|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|
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Lyrics:
"My brother died and brought us together
I hope it lasts and lasts forever
What a hero he turned out to be
I wish he could just believe"
Solo (Guitar 1) - Play Verse Riff on Guitar 2
|---------7-------------7------------|-----------------------|
|-10b12-----10-7-10b12----10-7-------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------9-7---|-9-7-10~\-----9b10-10\-|
|----------------------------------9-|-----------------------|
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|-----------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------7h8p7---7------------|
|\6----------------9----|-7-------------9---9-7-6h7p6--|
|----8----8-9-8-/11--11-|-----9----------------------9-|
|-------9---------------|------------------------------|
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|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------12/14h15-17--14h17|17b19--b19r17-15------------------|
|7/11-9~----12h14------------------|----------------17--17b18r17-15\12|
|--------/14-----------------------|----------------------------------|
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|--------14-16-------14-16------------|------12-13---------------------|
|-16b18-------16b18-------16b18r16-14-|-14b16-----14b16r14-12-14--12---|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------15-----|
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Rhythm plays Intro
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---------------|------------------------|-12~~~-10---10-------------|
-12-14p12--12--|-11\7-----12-14---------|---------12---12-11--------|
---------15----|------7/12-----14--10---|---------------------------|
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Play Chorus again - solo holds out last note
Ending (repeat until it slows down, guitar 2 plays chords underneath)
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|-7----7--5--7----7--5-|-7----7--5--7----7--5-| -7---
|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-| -7---
|-7----7--7--7----7--7-|-7----7--7--7----7--7-| -7---
|----------------------|----------------------| -5---
|----------------------|----------------------| -----
D5 C5 strum at end
"Dare if you dare..."
KEY
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
