Artist: Siouxsie And The Banshees
song: Arabian Knights
Chords used:
EADGBe
Em (779987)
C (8,10,10,9,8,8)
Esus2 (779977)
Gsus2 (10,10,12,12,10,10)
Dsus2 (557755)
E5 (x799xx)
B5 (799xxx)
C5 (8,10,10,x,x)
A5 (577xxx)
Em (022000)
: bend tremolo arm down
~: wiggle the tremolo arm
(pattern 1)
Em Em
e|-7—————|-0—————|-7—————|-0—————|
B|-8—————|—————–|-8—————|—————–|
G|-9—————|—————–|-9—————|—————–|
D|-9—————|—————–|-9—————|—————–|
A|—————–|—————–|—————–|—————–|
E|—————–|—————–|—————–|—————–|
(pattern 1 + trem)
Em Em
e|-7————–|-0—————|-7—————|-0—————|
B|-8————–|—————–|-8—————|—————–|
G|-9————–|—————–|-9—————|—————–|
D|-9————–|—————–|-9—————|—————–|
A|—————–|—————–|—————–|—————–|
E|—————–|—————–|—————–|—————–|
repeat (pattern 1)
The jewel, the prize, looking into your eyes.
Cool pools drown your mind, what else will you find?
(pattern 2)
Em C Em C
e|-7——0——–|-8—————|-7——0——–|-8—————|
B|-8—————|-8—————|-8—————|-8—————|
G|-9—————|-9—————|-9—————|-9—————|
D|-9—————|-10————–|-9—————|-10————–|
A|—————–|-10————–|—————–|-10————–|
E|—————–|-8—————|—————–|-8—————| x3
Em C Em C
e|-7——0——–|-8—————|-7——0——–|-8—8-8-8-8-8—|
B|-8—————|-8—————|-8—————|-8—8-8-8-8-8—|
G|-9—————|-9—————|-9—————|-9—9-9-9-9-9—|
D|-9—————|-10————–|-9—————|-10–1010101010–|
A|—————–|-10————–|—————–|-10–1010101010–|
E|—————–|-8—————|—————–|-8—8-8-8-8-8—| x1
I heard a rumour
It was just a rumour
I heard a rumour
What have you done to her?
(pattern 3)
Esus2 Gsus2 Dsus2
e|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-1010101010101010|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|—–0—–0—–|
B|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-1010101010101010|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10—-10—-10–|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-1212121212121212|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|—8—–8—–8-|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-1212121212121212|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|—————–|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-1010101010101010|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|—————–|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-1010101010101010|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|—————–| x2
Myriad lights, they said I’d be impressed
Arabian nights, at your primitive best.
(pattern 1 + trem)
(pattern 1)
(pattern 1) x4
A tourist oasis
Reflects in seedy sunshades
A monstrous oil tanker
Its wound bleeding in seas
(pattern 2)
I heard a rumour
What have you done to her?
I heard a rumour
What have you done to her?
(pattern 4): play this pattern x4
e|-10–10–10–10–10–10–10–10–|-12–12–12–12–12–12–12–12–|
B|-10–10–10–10–10–10–10–10–|-12–12–12–12–12–12–12–12–|
G|———————————|———————————|
D|———————————|———————————|
A|———————————|———————————|
E|———————————|———————————|
e|———0———–0———–|-0———–0———–0——-|
B|-10———-10———-10——|—–10———-10———-10–|
G|—–8———–8———–8—|———8———–8———–|
D|———————————|———————————|
A|———————————|———————————|
E|———————————|———————————|
(pattern 5)
e|-7——————————-|———————————|
B|-8——————————-|———————————|
G|-9——————————-|———————————|
D|-9——————————-|———————————|
A|-7——————————-|———————————|
E|-7———–7—8—8—8—7—|-8—8—8—7—5—5—5—5—| x4
Veiled behind screens
kept as your body machine
Whilst you conquer more orifices
Of boys, goats and things.
(pattern 6)
e|———————————|———————————|
B|———————————|———————————|
G|-9—9—9———————–|———————————|
D|-9—9—9—9—10–10–10–9—|-10–10–10–9—7—7—7—7—|
A|-7—7—7—9—10–10–10–9—|-10–10–10–9—7—7—7—7—|
E|————-7—8—8—8—7—|-8—8—8—7—5—5—5—5—| x2
Ripped out sheeps eyes
No forks or knives.
(pattern 3) x2
Myriad lights, they said I’d be impressed
Arabian nights, at your primitive best.
(pattern 1 + trem)
(pattern 1)
(pattern 2)
I heard a rumour
What have you done to her?
I heard a rumour
What have you done to her?
Em
e|-0~~————-|
B|-0~~————-|
G|-0~~————-|
D|-2~~————-|
A|-2~~————-|
E|-0~~————-|