Boom, Like That Chords by Mark Knopfler

Tempo:
89.85 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Gm

Eb

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Boom, Like That chords
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[G] [Bb] [C] [Cm] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [A]
[G] [Bb] [C] [Cm] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] I'm [G] going to San [Bb] Bernardino, ring-a [C]-ding-ding, [Cm] [Gm]
[Bb] milkshake mixes, that's my thing [Eb] now.
[Bb]
[G] These [Bb] guys bought a heap of [Cm] my stuff, [Gm]
and I gotta [Bb] see a good thing shooting up [Eb] now.
[G]
Oh, my name's [Bb] not Croc, it's Croc with [C] a K.
[Eb] [Gm] I'm like [Bb] Crocodile, but I spell [Eb] that way now.
[Gm]
It's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
[Eb] [Gm]
Croc style, boom, like that.
[F] [G]
Folks [Bb] line up all down [Cm] the street, [Gm] and I'm seeing [Bb] this girl, Divide Hair and Meat [Eb] now.
[G] And then I get it, [Bb] wham, it's clear as [C] day.
[Eb] [Gm] My pulse begins [Bb] to hammer and I hear a voice say,
[Eb] [Gm]
These boys have [Eb] got this down, ought to be [F] at one of these every [G] time.
These boys have got [Eb] touch, as clean as [F] the sun and don't [Gm] cost much.
Wham, bam, don't wait [Eb] long, shake, [F] fry, it's the patty [Gm] gone.
And how about that friendly [Eb] name, heck, every [F] little thing ought to stay the [Gm] same.
Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, that's Croc with a [C] K.
[Eb] [Gm] Like [Bb] Crocodile, but I spell that [Eb] way now.
[Gm]
It's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
[Eb] [Gm]
Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [Eb] Rat now.
[Gm] Oh, it's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
[Eb] [Gm]
Croc style, boom, like [F] that.
[Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Cm] [Gm]
[Bb] You [Eb] [G]
[Bb] [D] [Eb] [Gm]
[Eb] [G]
gentlemen [Bb] ought to [C] expand.
[Cm] [Gm]
You're gonna [Bb] need a helping hand now.
[Gm] [Eb] [G]
So gentlemen, [Bb] well, what about [C] me?
[Cm] [Gm] We'll make a little business history [Eb] now.
[Gm] Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, don't call me [C] Ray.
[Eb] [Gm] Like [Bb] Crocodile, but I spell that [Eb] way now.
[Gm] It's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
[Eb] [Gm]
Croc style, boom, like [Dm] that.
[Bb] [G]
[Bb] [Cm] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Gm] [A] [G]
[Bb] [Eb] [Gm] Well, we build it up [Bb] and I buy him [C] out.
[Cm] [Gm] But my name [Bb] may be grinded [Eb] out now.
[Gm] They open up a [Bb] new place, flipping [C] me.
[Cm] [Gm] So I do too, [Bb] right across the [Eb] street.
[G] I got the name, I need the [Eb] town.
They sell up in the [F] end, then it all shuts [Gm] down.
Sometimes you gotta be an [Eb] SOB, you wanna make a [F] dream reality.
[Gm]
Competition, set them [Eb] south.
They're gonna [F] drown, put a hose in their [Gm] mouth.
They look past Google, go straight to [Eb] hell.
I [F] smell that Amiga [Gm] smell.
My name's not [Bb] Croc, that's Croc with a [C] K.
[Eb] [Gm] Like Crocodile, [Bb] but I spell that [Eb] way now.
[Gm] Oh, it's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty Rat.
[C] [Eb] [Gm]
Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty Rat.
[Eb] [G] Oh, it's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
[Eb]
Croc style, boom, like [Bb] that.
[C] [F] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Eb] [Gm]
Oh, [Bb] [Eb] it's Dougie Dog, Ratty Rat.
[A] [Gm] Oh, [Bb] it's [C] [Eb] [Gm]
[Bb] Dougie [Eb] Dog, [Gm] Ratty Rat.
[Bb] [C] [Eb] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Eb] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [A] [Gm]
[Bb] [C]
Key:  
Bb
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Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
C
3211
G
2131
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
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To learn Mark Knopfler - Boom, Like That chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Gm, Bb, Eb, Gm, Bb, C, Eb, C and Cm. Start with a comfortable 44 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 90. With G Minor as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[G] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [A] _
[G] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] [Bb] I'm [G] going to San [Bb] Bernardino, ring-a [C]-ding-ding, _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
[Bb] milkshake mixes, that's my thing [Eb] now.
_ _ [Bb]
[G] These [Bb] guys bought a heap of [Cm] my stuff, _ _ [Gm]
and I gotta [Bb] see a good thing shooting up [Eb] now.
_ _ [G]
Oh, my name's [Bb] not Croc, it's Croc with [C] a K.
_ [Eb] _ [Gm] I'm like [Bb] Crocodile, but I spell [Eb] that way now.
_ _ [Gm]
It's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _
Croc style, boom, like that.
[F] _ _ _ [G]
Folks [Bb] line up all down [Cm] the street, _ _ [Gm] and I'm seeing [Bb] this girl, Divide Hair and Meat [Eb] now.
_ [G] And then I get it, [Bb] wham, it's clear as [C] day.
_ [Eb] _ [Gm] My pulse begins [Bb] to hammer and I hear a voice say,
[Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
These boys have [Eb] got this down, ought to be [F] at one of these every [G] time.
These boys have got [Eb] touch, as clean as [F] the sun and don't [Gm] cost much.
Wham, bam, don't wait [Eb] long, shake, [F] fry, it's the patty [Gm] gone.
And how about that friendly [Eb] name, heck, every [F] little thing ought to stay the [Gm] same.
Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, that's Croc with a [C] K.
_ [Eb] _ [Gm] Like [Bb] Crocodile, but I spell that [Eb] way now.
_ _ [Gm]
It's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gm]
Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [Eb] Rat now.
_ [Gm] Oh, it's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gm]
Croc style, boom, like [F] that.
_ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
[Bb] You _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [G]
gentlemen [Bb] ought to [C] expand.
_ [Cm] _ _ [Gm]
You're gonna [Bb] need a helping hand now.
[Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ [G]
So gentlemen, [Bb] well, what about [C] me?
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] We'll make a little business history [Eb] now.
_ _ [Gm] Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, don't call me [C] Ray.
_ [Eb] _ [Gm] Like [Bb] Crocodile, but I spell that [Eb] way now.
_ _ [Gm] It's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gm]
Croc style, boom, like [Dm] that.
_ _ [Bb] _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] Well, we build it up [Bb] and I buy him [C] out.
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] But my name [Bb] may be grinded [Eb] out now.
_ _ [Gm] They open up a [Bb] new place, flipping [C] me.
[Cm] _ _ [Gm] So I do too, [Bb] right across the [Eb] street.
_ _ [G] I got the name, I need the [Eb] town.
They sell up in the [F] end, then it all shuts [Gm] down.
Sometimes you gotta be an [Eb] SOB, you wanna make a [F] dream reality.
[Gm] _
Competition, set them [Eb] south.
They're gonna [F] drown, put a hose in their [Gm] mouth.
They look past Google, go straight to [Eb] hell.
I [F] smell that Amiga [Gm] smell.
My name's not [Bb] Croc, that's Croc with a [C] K.
_ [Eb] _ [Gm] Like Crocodile, [Bb] but I spell that [Eb] way now.
_ _ [Gm] Oh, it's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty Rat.
[C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm]
Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty Rat.
[Eb] _ _ _ [G] Oh, it's Dougie [Bb] Dog, Ratty [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _
Croc style, boom, like [Bb] that.
[C] _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm]
Oh, [Bb] _ [Eb] it's Dougie Dog, Ratty Rat.
_ [A] [Gm] Oh, [Bb] it's _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] Dougie [Eb] Dog, _ _ [Gm] Ratty Rat.
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [A] _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _

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