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Arabian Knights by Siouxsie and the Banshees
Arabian Knights
intro and verses:
e|---7-----------------------|
B|---8-----------------------|
G|--------------9------------|
D|---7-----------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------| play during the verses
verse1:
the jewel the prize
looking into your eyes....
....
chorus:
Em G5 A5
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------10---------10--------10-----------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------8--9------8--9-------8-------------|
D|2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7---------------------------------------------------|
A|2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7---------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5---------------------------------| repeat x 2--|
myriad lights ----- they say i've been impressed
arabian knights ---- at your primitive best
verse2:
a tourist oasis - reflect in seedy sunshades...
...
after the 2nd verse play:
e|10 10 10 10 / 12 12 12 12----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|10 10 10 10 / 12 12 12 12 /10------10------10-----10--------10------10-------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------8-9 ----8-9 ----8-9 -----8-9------8-9--------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| repeat x 4--|
ah .... ..... ah ... ..... .. ah - ah - ah
verse 3:
veiled behind screens
kept as your baby machine....
play chorus
play verse riff till end:
e|---7-----------------------|
B|---8-----------------------|
G|--------------9------------|
D|---7-----------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
i heard a rumor - what have you done to her
i heard a rumor - what have you done to her
i heard a rumor
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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version 2
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~~-------------|
Try playing it with...
EADGBe
C (032010)
Esus2 (222452)
Gsus2 (555785)
Dadd9 (x70770) in place of Dsus2
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