Arabian Knights


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~~-------------| ______________________________________________________________ Here's a wee update. Try playing it with... EADGBe C (032010) Esus2 (222452) Gsus2 (555785) Dadd9 (x70770) in place of Dsus2 This sounds a bit brighter and is easier to transit to the riff. Enjoy :)