Dire Straits — Sultans Of Swing (ver 4) Chords

This is different version of Sultans Of Swing, I hope you like it — Enjoy!!

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(single snare beat)
Am / G—G / Am / G—G

Intro lead
           Am
You get a shiver in the dark
         G           F       E
it's raining in the park but meantime
Am                      G           F           E
south of the river you stop and you hold everything
C                   G
a band is blowing Dixie double four time
        F                                 Am    F—G
you feel alright when you hear that music ring


               Am              G        F           E
(Now) you step inside but you don't see too many faces
 Am                   G                        F       E
coming in out of the rain to (you) hear the jazz go down
C                       G
too much competition too many other places
F                                    Am
but not too many horns can make that sound
(But not too many horns are blowing that sound)

F—G
        way on downsouth
F—G
        way on downsouth

Am              Am—G—F—G       Am—G—F—G
London town


                Am          G       F           E
you check out Guitar George he knows all the chords
Am                                                 G    F            E
mind he's (his) strictly rhythm he doesn't want to make it cry or sing
C                       G
and an old guitar is all he can afford
F                                               Am   F—G
when he gets up under the lights to play his thing
Am                      G      F         E
  (and) harry doesnb't mind if he doesn't make the scene
Am             G        F                   E
  he('s) got a daytime job he's doing al(l)right
C                               G
  he can play honky tone just like anything
(He can play the honky tonk like anything)
F                       Am       F—G
  saving it up for friday night

                   F—G
with the sultans
                     Am     Am—G—F—G
with the sultans of swing
                             Am—G—F—G


        Am                          G           F             E
and a crowd of young boys they're fooling around in the corner
Am                                    G                F            E
drunk and dressed in their best brown baggies and their platform soles
C                                       G
they don't give a damn about ('bout) any trumpet playing band
   F                            Am      F—G
it ain't what they call rock and roll
                 F—G
and the sultans
                        Am     Am—G—F—G
and the sultans played creole
(Yeah the Sultans they played Creole)

                                Am—G—F—G


Lead 1: ( chords:Follow 1 full verse)

Am                    G         F          E
and then the man he steps right up to the microphone
Am          G                F          E    (E7)
and says at last just as the time bell rings
C                           G
thank you goodnight now it's time to go home
        F                  Am           F—G
and he makes it fast with one more thing

                   F—G
we are the sultans
                      Am        Am—G—F—G
we are the sultans of swing


Am      —       G       —       F      —        G
1.25            0.5           2.25              4.0


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Added on February, 15 2009