Cities In Dust tab by Siouxsie And The Banshees

Tabs

• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: BbmBbm

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
A minorAm         C majorC
Water was running; children were running
FF        D MajorD
You were running out of time
A minorAm         C majorC
Under the mountain, a golden fountain
FF            D MajorD
Were you praying at the Lares shrine?

Chorus:
  A minorAm C majorC       FF      D MajorD
But oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC       FF      D MajorD
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend

A minorAm C majorC FF D MajorD

Verse 2:
A minorAm         C majorC
We found you hiding we found you lying
FF       D MajorD
Choking on the dirt and sand
A minorAm         C majorC
Your former glories and all the stories
FF            D MajorD
Dragged and washed with eager hands

Chorus:
  A minorAm C majorC       FF      D MajorD
But oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC       FF     D MajorD
oh oh your city lies in dust,
 A minorAm     C majorC     FF       D MajorD
my friend  your city lies in dust

Instrumental:
e|-----------------7-------------------8------------------|
BB|-5/6/5----5/6/5-------5/6/5---5/6/5---------------------|
G+G|-------7--------------------7---------------------------|  x2
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------|
(and/or chords)

A minorAm C majorC FF D MajorD
A minorAm C majorC FF D MajorD

Bridge:
A minorAm         C majorC
Water was running; children were running
FF          D MajorD
We found you hiding we found you lying
A minorAm         C majorC
Water was running; children were running
FF          D MajorD
We found you hiding we found you lying

Chorus:
A minorAm    C majorC    FF   D MajorD
your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC      FF       D MajorD
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend

Instrumental:
e|-----------------5-7-8------7-8----|
BB|-------------------------10--------|
G+G|-0---0-7-0---0-5-------7-----------|
D MajorD|---4-------4-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|

Verse 3:
A minorAm        C majorC
Hot and burning in your nostrils
FF         D MajorD
Pouring down your gaping mouth
A minorAm         C majorC
Your molten bodies blanket of cinders
FF           A augmentedA
Caught in the throes ..And.....

Outro:
A minorAm  C majorC      FF       D MajorD
Wo Oh Oh your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC       FF      D MajorD
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC       FF       D MajorD
Oh Oh your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC       FF      D MajorD
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC       FF       D MajorD
Oh Oh your city lies in dust, my friend
A minorAm C majorC       FF      D MajorD
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend

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