• Song:

    Sultans Of Swing

  • Artist:

    Dire Straits

  • Album:

    Before We Became Famous

Intro: D5 / C5 - C5 / D5 / C5 - C5



Solo de Introdu??o (Arp) E | ---------------------5----8--5-------------------------------------------- B | ----------------------6--------6--5h6p5----------------------------------- G | ------7----10---7------7-----------------7-------------------------------- D | -5s7----7----------------------------------------------------------------- A | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- E | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
D5 you get a shiver in the dark C5 A#5 A5 it's raining in the park but meantime D5 C5 A#5 A5 south of the river you stop and you hold everything F5 C5 a band is blowing Dixie double four time A#5 D5 A#5 - C5 you feel alright when you hear that music ring D5 C5 A#5 A5 you step inside but you don't see too many faces D5 C5 A#5 A5 coming in out of the rain to (you) hear the jazz go down F5 C5 too much competition too many other places A#5 D5 but not too many horns can make that sound (But not too many horns are blowing that sound) A#5 - C5 way on downsouth A#5 - C5 way on downsouth D5 D5 - C5 - A#5 - C5 D5 - C5 - A#5 - C5 London town D5 C5 A#5 A5 you check out Guitar George he knows all the chords D5 C5 A#5 mind he's (his) strictly rhythm he doesn't want to A5 make it cry or sing F5 C5 and an old guitar is all he can afford A#5 D5 A#5 - C5 when he gets up under the lights to play his thing D5 C5 A#5 A5 (and) harry doesnb't mind if he doesn't make the scene D5 C5 A#5 A5 he('s) got a daytime job he's doing al(l)right F5 C5 he can play honky tone just like anything (He can play the honky tonk like anything) A#5 D5 A#5 - C5 saving it up for friday night A#5 - C5 with the sultans D5 D5 - C5 - A#5 - C5 with the sultans of swing D5 - C5 - A#5 - C5 D5 C5 A#5 A5 and a crowd of young boys they're fooling around in the corner D5 C5 A#5 drunk and dressed in their best brown baggies and A5 their platform soles F5 C5 they don't give a damn about ('bout) any trumpet playing band A#5 D5 A#5 - C5 it ain't what they call rock and roll A#5 - C5 and the sultans D5 D5 - C5 - A#5 - C5 and the sultans played creole (Yeah the Sultans they played Creole) D5 - C5 - A#5 - C5 D5 C5 A#5 A5 and then the man he steps right up to the microphone D5 C5 A#5 A5 ( A5 ) and says at last just as the time bell rings F5 C5 thank you goodnight now it's time to go home A#5 D5 A#5 - C5 and he makes it fast with one more thing A#5 - C5 we are the sultans D5 D5 - C5 - A#5 - C5 we are the sultans of swing
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