Tabs
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Hong Kong Garden
Artist: Siouxsie and the Banshees
As played here: https://youtu.be/S-QnQ7xXuJs?list=PLvQV6YPDLGpDeNS8b_WSt1tGMswNOzVfW
Tuning: Standard – EADGBE
Intro:
(Listen to song for strum pattern.)
e|–12–12–12–15–15–15–12–17–15–12–10–13–13–13–10–15–13–12–10–––|
BB|–12–12–12–15–15–15–12–17–15–12–10–13–13–13–10–15–13–12–10–––|
G+G|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––| x3
D MajorD|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
Verse 1:
"Harmful elements in the air".
(Listen to song for strum pattern.)
e|–––––––––––|
BB|–––––––––––|
G+G|–12––10––––|
D MajorD|–12––10––––|
A augmentedA|–10––8–––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––|
Chorus:
"Ho-oh, ho-oh-oh-oh, Hong Kong Garden".
(Listen to song for strum pattern.)
e|–12–12–12–15–15–15–12–17–15–12–10–13–13–13–10–15–13–12–10–––|
BB|–12–12–12–15–15–15–12–17–15–12–10–13–13–13–10–15–13–12–10–––|
G+G|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––| x3
D MajorD|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
e|–––––––––––––|
BB|–13–15–17––––|
G+G|–12–14–16––––|
D MajorD|–––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|–––––––––––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––––|
e|–––––––––––––––––––------10-10-13-13-13-10-15-13-12-10--------|
BB|–13–15–17–-20–20-–17–––--10–10–13-13-13-10-15-13-12-10--------|
G+G|–12–14–16––––––---16–x2–––------------------------------------|
D MajorD|–––––––––––––––––––-------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|–––––––––––––––––––-------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|–––––––––––––––––––-------------------------------------------|
Verse 2:
"Tourists swarm to see your face".
(Listen to song for strum pattern.)
e|–––––––––––|
BB|–––––––––––|
G+G|–12––10––––|
D MajorD|–12––10––––|
A augmentedA|–10––8–––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––|
Verse 3:
"Slanted eyes meet a new sunrise".
(Listen to song for strum pattern.)
e|–––––––––––|
BB|–––––––––––|
G+G|–12––10––––|
D MajorD|–12––10––––|
A augmentedA|–10––8–––––|
E MajorE|–––––––––––|
Chorus:
"La la la, la la la la la".
e|–12–12–12–15–15–15–12–17–15–12–10–13–13–13–10–15–13–12–10–––|
BB|–12–12–12–15–15–15–12–17–15–12–10–13–13–13–10–15–13–12–10–––|
G+G|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––| x3
D MajorD|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A augmentedA|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E MajorE|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
Outro:
(Listen to song for strum pattern and figure pattern.)
First figure:
Play this several times.
e|–x–––x–––|
BB|–12––10––|
G+G|–12––10––|
D MajorD|–12––10––|
A augmentedA|–10––8––-|
E MajorE|–––––––––|
Second figure:
Play this several times.
e|–x––x––x–-x--x--x--x--x--x--x-----x-–x–-x--x--x--x-x--x--x–x–--------|
BB|–12–12–12–12-12-10-12-12-10-12----10-10-10-10-10-8-10-10-8–10–-------|
G+G|–12–12–12–12-12-10-12-12-10-12----10-10-10-10-10-8–10–10-8–10–-------|
D MajorD|–12–12–12–12-12-10-12-12-10-12----10-10-10-10-10-8-10-10-8–10–-------|
A augmentedA|–10–10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----8--8--8--8--8-–8–8--8--8-8------––-|
E MajorE|–––––––––------------------––------------––------------––--------––--|
Third figure:
Play this several times.
e|–13–10–13–10––11–8–-11-8----|
BB|–12–12–12–12––10–10-10-10---|
BB|–12–12–12–12––10–10-10-10---|
D MajorD|–12–12–12–12––10-10-10-10---|
A augmentedA|–10–10–10–10––8–-8--8--8----|
E MajorE|–––––––––------------------–|
End on:
e|––x–––|
BB|––10––|
G+G|––10––|
D MajorD|––10––|
A augmentedA|––8––-|
E MajorE|–––––-|
Key:
x = mute
Other versions of Hong Kong Garden
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Hong Kong Garden by Siouxsie And The Banshees
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| Hong kong garden | Chords |
