Dear Prudence tab by Siouxsie And The Banshees

Tabs

Tuning: EADGCE

Difficulty: Novice

Dear Prudence
Artist: Siouxsie and the Banshees
Album: Hyæna
As played here in the YouTube cover: https://youtu.be/zC5AyhKDXZA
*Note: this song is NOT in standard tuning!*


Verse 1:
e|––––0–––––0–––––0–––––0–––––––––––––––––––|
C majorC|–––0–––––0–––––0–––––0––––––––––––––––––––|
G+G|––5––5––3––3––2––2––1––1––––––––––––––––––| x2
D MajorD|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

Begining of verse – "dear prudence" part:
e|––––0–––––0–––––0–––––0–––––––––––––––––––|
C majorC|–––0–––––0–––––0–––––0––––––––––––––––––––|
G+G|––5––5––3––3––2––2––1––1––––––––––––––––––| x4
D MajorD|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

Middle portion of verse 1 – "The sun is up, the sky is blue" part:
e|–––––––––––––––|
C majorC|–––––0–––0–0–––|
G+G|––5–5–5–5–5––––| x5
D MajorD|–––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|–––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––––––|

End of verse 1 – "won't you come out and play" part:
e|–––––––––––––––|
C majorC|–––––––––––––––|
G+G|–––––––––––––––|
D MajorD|––8––3––5––––––|
A augmentedA|–––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––––––|

Verse 2:
Play the same three figures as the first verse, staring with the verse begining, middle portion, and end.

Chorus:
"Look around" part:
e|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C majorC|––––0–––0–0––––0–––0–0–––––|
G+G|–5–5–5–5–5––2–2–2–2–2––––––|  X3
D MajorD|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

On the last "look around" play this:
e|–––––––––––––––|
C majorC|–––––––––––––––|
G+G|–––––––––––––––|
D MajorD|––5––8––7––5–––|
A augmentedA|–––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––––––|

Verse 3:
Play the same three figures as the first and second verse, staring with the verse begining, middle portion,
and end.

Verse 4:
Play the same three figures as the first, second, and third verse, staring with the verse begining, middle
portion, and end.

Bridge/outro:
Play this 'till the song ends:
e|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C majorC|––––0–––0–0––––0–––0–0–––––|
G+G|–5–5–5–5–5––2–2–2–2–2––––––|  X15
D MajorD|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

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