Chords for Dire Straits - Lady Writer (Official Music Video)

Tempo:
74.375 bpm
Chords used:

C#m

B

A

G#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dire Straits - Lady Writer (Official Music Video) chords
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[F#m] [B] [C#m] [A] [B] [C#m]
[F#m] [G#m] [C#m] [F#m] [G#m]
[C#m] [B] Y↑ bitter Shorty actually.
Lady writer [C#m] on the [B] TV
[A] Talk [B] bout the [C#m] farts and ambulance
[A] [B] [C#m] Reminded me of [G#m] you
[A] [B] [G#m] Expectations, let the rain tumble of through [A] your ear
[B] Lady writer [C#m] on the TV
[A] [B] Yeah she had [C#m] another quarter to
[A] [B] The way [C#m] you used to [B] look
[A] [B] And I know [G#m] you never read a book.
[A] Just the way that her hair fell down [E] around her face.
[A] Then I recall my [C#m] thoughts on her [G#m] face.
[F#m] [Am] Another time, [C#m] another place.
[A] [B] Lady [C#m] whiter on the TV.
[A] [B] She had [C#m] all her brains in her teeth.
[A] [Em] But she does [C#m] not speak.
[A] [B] You talked to me [G#m] when you felt like it.
[A] Just the way that her hair fell down [E] around her face.
[A] Then I recall my [C#m] thoughts on her [G#m] face.
[F#m] [Am] Another time, [C#m] another place.
[E] Yes, and you're a rich old man.
You know what you [B] call a bad ringer.
[G#m] You got to save the man.
Plus, your mother [F#m] was a bad singer.
[A] [B] [C#m] [B] [A] [B] [C#m]
[B] [C#m] [A] [B] [G#m]
[C#m] [B] [C#m]
[A] [B] [C#m] [A] [G#m]
[A] Just the way that her hair fell down [E] around her face.
[A] Then I recall my [C#m] thoughts on her [G#m] face.
[F#m] Oh, yes, [Am] another time, [C#m] another [B] place.
[C#m]
[A] [B] Lady [C#m] whiter on the TV.
[A] [B] She knew [C#m] all about her history.
[A] [B] Yes, and [C#m] you're a rich old man.
[A] [G#m] You got to save [C#m] the [B] man.
[C#m] [B] [A] Plus, [B] your mother was a [C#m] bad [A] singer.
Yes, [B] and you're a rich old man.
You know what [C#m] you call a bad [A] ringer.
[B] You got to save [G#m]
[E] the [B] man.
Plus, [C#m] your mother was a bad singer.
[F#m] Yes, [B] [C#m]
[A] [B] and you're [C#m] [A] a rich old man.
[G#m] Lady whiter on the TV.
[C#m] [G#m] [C#m] [B] [C#m] [B] [C#m] [G#m]
[A] [B] [C#m] [A] [B] [C#m]
[A] [B] [E] [A] [N]
Key:  
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
A
1231
G#m
123111114
F#m
123111112
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
A
1231
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To learn Dire Straits - Lady Writer chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C#m, A, B, C#m and B. Kick off your practice at a gentle 37 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 74 BPM. Considering the song's key of C# Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ [F#m] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [C#m] _
_ [F#m] _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [C#m] [B] Y↑ bitter Shorty actually.
Lady writer [C#m] on the [B] TV
[A] Talk [B] bout the [C#m] farts and ambulance
[A] _ [B] [C#m] Reminded me of [G#m] you
[A] _ [B] [G#m] Expectations, let the rain tumble of through [A] your ear
[B] Lady writer [C#m] on the TV
[A] [B] Yeah she had [C#m] another quarter to
[A] [B] The way [C#m] you used to [B] look
[A] [B] And I know [G#m] you never read a book.
[A] Just the way that her hair fell down [E] around her face. _
_ [A] _ Then I recall my [C#m] thoughts on her [G#m] face.
_ [F#m] _ [Am] Another time, [C#m] another place. _
_ [A] [B] Lady [C#m] whiter on the TV.
[A] [B] She had [C#m] all her brains in her teeth.
[A] [Em] But she does [C#m] not speak.
_ [A] [B] You talked to me [G#m] when you felt like it.
[A] Just the way that her hair fell down [E] around her face. _
_ [A] _ Then I recall my [C#m] thoughts on her [G#m] face.
_ [F#m] _ [Am] Another time, [C#m] another place. _
_ [E] Yes, and you're a rich old man.
You know what you [B] call a bad ringer.
[G#m] You got to save the man.
Plus, your mother [F#m] was a bad singer. _
_ [A] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ [B] _ [A] _ [B] _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [G#m] _
_ [C#m] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ [G#m] _ _
_ [A] Just the way that her hair fell down [E] around her face. _
_ [A] _ Then I recall my [C#m] thoughts on her [G#m] face.
[F#m] Oh, yes, [Am] another time, [C#m] another [B] place.
[C#m] _
_ [A] [B] Lady [C#m] whiter on the TV.
[A] [B] She knew [C#m] all about her history.
[A] [B] Yes, and [C#m] you're a rich old man.
[A] [G#m] You got to save [C#m] the [B] man.
[C#m] _ [B] [A] Plus, [B] your mother was a [C#m] bad [A] singer.
Yes, [B] and you're a rich old man.
You know what [C#m] you call a bad [A] ringer.
[B] You got to save [G#m] _
[E] the [B] man.
Plus, [C#m] your mother was a bad singer.
[F#m] Yes, _ [B] _ [C#m] _
_ [A] [B] and you're [C#m] _ [A] a rich old man.
[G#m] Lady whiter on the TV.
[C#m] _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [N] _ _

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This song was written by Mark Knopfler.

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