Stone Temple Pilots

Seven Caged Tigers

Stone Temple Pilots


Tom: G

Intro:
G  Bm  E
D  C   B

Verse 1:

Em       D               C
Pass the time kickin' as time rips by

G        Bm            E
Neither goose nor the gander fly

G      Bm                   E
Buy a minute spend an hour burnin', burnin'

D       C                  B
Take a peek as the model earns it, earns it

Em      D                C
Walk a mile as it keeps crawlin', crawlin'

G            Bm          E
Kill the politician and wash it with everpure


Chorus:

Ebmaj7              Bb
So the answer gets harder, harder

Ebmaj7                   Bb
And the truth's getting farther and farther

Ebmaj7               Bb
And the bottle keep churnin', and churnin'

Ebmaj7              Bb            B
Seven caged tigers fly by, fly by...


Verse 2:

G        Bm                 E
Wastin' time chasing those cows that fly

D             C            B
Churnin' out all of that butterfly sugarboost

Em          D                C
Track the blade as it pulls downward, onward

G        Bm                   E
Take the pill it'll kill the martyrs, martyrs

G        Bm             E
Passin' time rippin as time kicks by.

D          C              B
Pass the umbilical cord down for a fly-by

Em       D                     C
Take a sneak where the model earns it, earns it

G       Bm               E
Hike a mile as it keeps crawlin', crawlin'


Repeat Chorus


Bridge/Solo

G  Bm  E , A  F , Bm  C (hold C two measures)

repeat ...............C (walk down Bm, Bb)



Solo:
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----9--11--12--11--9--11p9--9--11--9----------------------6~------|
D|--9------------------------------------9----5/7--9p7p5--8------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------10p8--10-------10p8--12p10-----|
B|--------------/10-----------/10-----------/12------------/12---------------12-|
G|--7--7--6--4-------9--9--9-------9--9--9--------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------/\----------10--------------------------/10-----------|
B|--12--11--10--9------10--12------12---------------------------10-------|
G|--12--11--10--9----------------------------5~--3~--2~----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|