7 Chords used in the song: Am, C, F, D, A7, A11, A
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Transpose chords:
Am C
Water was running; children were running
F D
You were running out of time
Am C
Under the mountain, a golden fountain
F A7
Were you praying at the Lares shrine?
Am C F D
But oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F A7
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am - C - F - D
Am C
We found you hiding we found you lying
F D
Choking on the dirt and sand
Am C
Your former glories and all the stories
F A7
Dragged and washed with eager hands
Am C F D
But oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F A11
oh oh your city lies in dust,
Am C F A7
my friend your city lies in dust
Am - C - F - D
Am - C - F - A 7
BRIDGE
Am C
Water was running; children were running
F D
We found you hiding we found you lying
Am C
Water was running; children were running
F A7
We found you hiding we found you lying
Am C F D
your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F A7
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C
Hot and burning in your nostrils
F D
Pouring down your gaping mouth
Am C
Your molten bodies blanket of cinders
F A7
Caught in the throes ..And.....
Am C F D
Wo Oh Oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F A11
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F D
Oh Oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F A11
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F D
Oh Oh your city lies in dust, my friend
Am C F A11
oh oh your city lies in dust, my friend
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About this song: Cities In Dust
"Cities in Dust" is a song written and produced by English rock band Siouxsie & the Banshees and released as the first single from their seventh studio album Tinderbox in 1985. The "Cities in Dust" 12-inch single was the first Banshees' single-release in the United States, through Geffen Records.The song obliquely describes the city of Pompeii, destroyed in a volcanic eruption in 79 CE. Imagery describing the volcano and its magma chamber, the condition of the victims of the eruption Read more on Last.fm.