• Song:

    Sultans Of Swing

  • Artist:

    Dire Straits

  • Album:

    Before We Became Famous

Intro: Dm / C - C / Dm / C - C



Solo de Introdu??o (Arp) E | ---------------------5----8--5-------------------------------------------- B | ----------------------6--------6--5h6p5----------------------------------- G | ------7----10---7------7-----------------7-------------------------------- D | -5s7----7----------------------------------------------------------------- A | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- E | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dm you get a shiver in the dark C A# A it's raining in the park but meantime Dm C A# A south of the river you stop and you hold everything F C a band is blowing Dixie double four time A# Dm A# - C you feel alright when you hear that music ring Dm C A# A you step inside but you don't see too many faces Dm C A# A coming in out of the rain to (you) hear the jazz go down F C too much competition too many other places A# Dm but not too many horns can make that sound (But not too many horns are blowing that sound) A# - C way on downsouth A# - C way on downsouth Dm Dm - C - A# - C Dm - C - A# - C London town Dm C A# A you check out Guitar George he knows all the chords Dm C A# mind he's (his) strictly rhythm he doesn't want to A make it cry or sing F C and an old guitar is all he can afford A# Dm A# - C when he gets up under the lights to play his thing Dm C A# A (and) harry doesnb't mind if he doesn't make the scene Dm C A# A he('s) got a daytime job he's doing al(l)right F C he can play honky tone just like anything (He can play the honky tonk like anything) A# Dm A# - C saving it up for friday night A# - C with the sultans Dm Dm - C - A# - C with the sultans of swing Dm - C - A# - C Dm C A# A and a crowd of young boys they're fooling around in the corner Dm C A# drunk and dressed in their best brown baggies and A their platform soles F C they don't give a damn about ('bout) any trumpet playing band A# Dm A# - C it ain't what they call rock and roll A# - C and the sultans Dm Dm - C - A# - C and the sultans played creole (Yeah the Sultans they played Creole) Dm - C - A# - C Dm C A# A and then the man he steps right up to the microphone Dm C A# A ( A7 ) and says at last just as the time bell rings F C thank you goodnight now it's time to go home A# Dm A# - C and he makes it fast with one more thing A# - C we are the sultans Dm Dm - C - A# - C we are the sultans of swing
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