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CANDYMAN – Siouxsie and the Banshees
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Tabbed by: emilym80
E-mail: emilym80@hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard
From the album “Tinderbox”.
Guitar by John Valentine Carruthers.
The tab can almost be followed as is but there are some
repetitions of parts which I haven’t written in but
it’s easy to figure out, the parts themselves are all here.
Intro riff:
e|——————–|
B|——————–|
G|——————–|
D|—7——-7——–|
A|-5—5————7-|
E|———7—7–4—|
Verse Rhythm 1:
e|————————-3——-6—|
B|——-3——6—-6-4-6—-6-4-6-4–|
G|-5-3-5—5-3-5-5-3–5-5-5-5—-5—5-|
D|–5-5-5-5—5————————|
A|————————————-|
E|————————————-|
Chorus Rhythm:
e|—-8—8—8—8-8——8—8—8—8—-|
B|–10–10–10–10—10–10–10–10–10–10-|
G|-7——————–7——————-|
D|——————————————|
A|——————————————|
E|——————————————|
Chorus rhythm part 2 (overdub on second half of chorus)
e|—————————-|
B|-8-8-8–7-7-7–8-8-8–7-7-7-|
G|-7-7-7–7-7-7–7-7-7–7-7-7-|
D|—————————-|
A|—————————-|
E|—————————-|
Bridge chords (played over intro riff going into bridge)
e|-2–2-|
B|-5–5-|
G|-4–4-|
D|-2–2-|
A|——|
E|——|
Bridge riff
e|—————————————–|
B|—————————————–|
G|—-0-0——-0-0——-0-0——-0-5—-|
D|-3/5-5-3-3-3/5-5-3-3-3/5-5-3-3-3/5-5-3-3-|
A|——–3———3———3———3–|
E|—————————————–|
Verse rhythm variations
e|————————————-|
B|————————-1——4—-|
G|——-0——3—-3-1-3—3-1-1-1-1-|
D|-3-1-3—3-1-1-1-1–3-3-3-3—3—3–|
A|–3-3-3-3—3—3——————–|
E|————————————-|
Ending chord:
e|—|
B|-3-|
G|-0-|
D|-0-|
A|-0-|
E|—|
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| / slide up
| slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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