STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - "Army Ants" Tablature

Song - Army ants
Band - Stone Temple Pilots
Album – Purple
Tabbed by – Alec MacDonald

Normal tuning

Intro
G|---|
D|---|
A|-5-| Keep tapping this one note quietly with guitar’s rhythm
E|---|

Pre-Verse/Chorus (basically if there’s nothing else to play, play this)
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-55555555--------88888888---------|
E|---------55557777--------88888888-|

Verse (there are often some fills at the start and ending of this sequence)
G|------------------|
D|-------5-5--4-5-4-|
A|-----7------------|
E|-555--------------|

End of Verse
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|xxxx-5555-3--5-555-3-3-| (mutes are only for the first time through)

Bridge
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-6666xx----------5--5-5-5-555555|
E|-------5--55-5-xx---------------|

Lead into Interlude
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|-6666xx-----------5-|
E|-------5--55-5-xx---|

Interlude (this isn’t right, but it still works with the song)
G|--2-------1-------5----4-----3----2----1-----5---4----3----2---------------|

(For the interlude, same rhythm as guitar)

Ending Bridge (listen for fills, I couldn’t tab them)
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-6666xx----------5555xx--------|
E|-------5--55-5-xx------4--44-4-|

Outro
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|------------------------6-|
E|-5-5-5-5-555-5-5-5-5-555--|
(all staccato except for last note)


Order

Pre-Verse x 4
Verse x 4
End of Verse x 4
Chorus x 4
Verse x 4
End of Verse x 4
Chorus x 4
Bridge x 1
Lead into Interlude x 1
Interlude x 1
Pre-Verse x 4
Bridge x 2
Ending Bridge x 1
Verse x 4
End of Verse x 4
Outro x 1