Chords for Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing (Part 1) (with Eric Clapton) (Live @ Wembley Arena, 1988) HD
Tempo:
74.8 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
C
Bb
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[Dm]
Yeah, you can be shivering in the dark
[Dm] So, remember your stuff and you hold [A] everything
[F] And it's coming, it's a [C] double fault, huh?
[Bb] You know, right when you need [Dm] it
[Bb] [C] You [Dm] step that new side
out of the rain, the heat's [A] just gone out
Competition, too many [C] other places
Yeah, you can be shivering in the dark
[Dm] So, remember your stuff and you hold [A] everything
[F] And it's coming, it's a [C] double fault, huh?
[Bb] You know, right when you need [Dm] it
[Bb] [C] You [Dm] step that new side
out of the rain, the heat's [A] just gone out
Competition, too many [C] other places
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Dm
C
Bb
A
F
Dm
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, you can be shivering in the dark
It's a rainy day in the [A] park on Main Front
_ _ [Dm] So, remember your stuff and you hold [A] everything _
_ _ [F] _ And it's coming, it's a [C] double fault, huh?
_ _ [Bb] _ You know, right when you need [Dm] it _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ You [Dm] step that new side
You don't see too [A] many faces
_ _ _ [Dm] Coming in out of the rain, the heat's [A] just gone out
_ _ [F] _ _
Competition, too many [C] other places
_ _ [Bb] Yeah, but the homes they belong [Dm] like some broil
_ [C] _
Way on down south
_ Way on down [Dm] south, London town
[Bb] You [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] got a guitar jaw
Now, he knows [A] all them fancy cars
_ [Dm] Strictly rhythm, don't wanna make that guitar cry, [A] make it cry
_ _ _ [F] _
One old guitar [C] is all he can afford
_ _ [Bb] _
That's a little in front of my eyes, really [Dm] bad Bad thing
[C] And _
_ _ [Dm] Harry doesn't mind
If it doesn't [A] make that Spanish sicken, no one
_ [Dm] Got a daytime job, he's doing quite alright, [A] thank you very _
_ _ [F] much
Play the hometown [C] song _
_ _ [Bb] Sing it up for my [Dm] ears _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] We're the Sultan
_ [C] _
We're the Sultan [Dm] of the house
_ [Bb] Oh yeah
[C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] This could crowd a young [C] boy's hair pulling round in the [A] corner _
_ _ [Dm] Dressing their blackies in their best [A] kings robe _
_ [F] _ Don't move on
My [C] name ain't something plain, man
_ [Bb] _ It ain't what they call it rock and [Dm] roll _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] We're the Sultan
_ [C] The warrior, the son of the [Dm] great Pio
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] Man, I'm mad he's spent like a can of [A] microphone
That's _ _ [Dm] _ _ a little [A] bad, man _
_ _ [F] _ Man, you've been [C] lying now, it's time to go home
_ [Bb] _ Make it fast, one more
[Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] We are the Sultan
_ We are the Sultan [Dm] of the city
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, you can be shivering in the dark
It's a rainy day in the [A] park on Main Front
_ _ [Dm] So, remember your stuff and you hold [A] everything _
_ _ [F] _ And it's coming, it's a [C] double fault, huh?
_ _ [Bb] _ You know, right when you need [Dm] it _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ You [Dm] step that new side
You don't see too [A] many faces
_ _ _ [Dm] Coming in out of the rain, the heat's [A] just gone out
_ _ [F] _ _
Competition, too many [C] other places
_ _ [Bb] Yeah, but the homes they belong [Dm] like some broil
_ [C] _
Way on down south
_ Way on down [Dm] south, London town
[Bb] You [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] got a guitar jaw
Now, he knows [A] all them fancy cars
_ [Dm] Strictly rhythm, don't wanna make that guitar cry, [A] make it cry
_ _ _ [F] _
One old guitar [C] is all he can afford
_ _ [Bb] _
That's a little in front of my eyes, really [Dm] bad Bad thing
[C] And _
_ _ [Dm] Harry doesn't mind
If it doesn't [A] make that Spanish sicken, no one
_ [Dm] Got a daytime job, he's doing quite alright, [A] thank you very _
_ _ [F] much
Play the hometown [C] song _
_ _ [Bb] Sing it up for my [Dm] ears _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] We're the Sultan
_ [C] _
We're the Sultan [Dm] of the house
_ [Bb] Oh yeah
[C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] This could crowd a young [C] boy's hair pulling round in the [A] corner _
_ _ [Dm] Dressing their blackies in their best [A] kings robe _
_ [F] _ Don't move on
My [C] name ain't something plain, man
_ [Bb] _ It ain't what they call it rock and [Dm] roll _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] We're the Sultan
_ [C] The warrior, the son of the [Dm] great Pio
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] Man, I'm mad he's spent like a can of [A] microphone
That's _ _ [Dm] _ _ a little [A] bad, man _
_ _ [F] _ Man, you've been [C] lying now, it's time to go home
_ [Bb] _ Make it fast, one more
[Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] We are the Sultan
_ We are the Sultan [Dm] of the city
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _