candles fire
byBeirut
Required String Notes:EBABDBGBBBE
Tune to Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE)Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown
"candles fire" by Beirut is played in Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE) (EBABDBGBBBE). No retuning is needed if your guitar is already in standard tuning. 1270 other songs in our catalog use Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE).
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Gear for Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE)
Strings and tools that make playing "candles fire" in Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE) easier.
Ernie Ball Regular Slinky (.010–.046)
Recommended gauge .010–.046. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.
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“candles fire” Tuning FAQ
What tuning is "candles fire" by Beirut in?
"candles fire" is played in Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE): EBABDBGBBBE, from the lowest to the highest string. That is standard tuning, so no retuning is needed.
What string gauge should I use for Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE)?
Use a .010–.046 set. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.
Other Songs in Custom Tuning (EBABDBGBBBE)
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