Dire Straits - Sultans of swing

You get a ^Dmshiver in the dark It s been ^Craining in the ^Bbpark but ^Ameantime ^DmSouth of the river you ^Cstop and you ^Bbhold every^Athing ^FA band is blowing Dixie double ^Cfour time Bb Dm Bb/C You feel all right when you hear that music ring

You ^Dmstep inside but you ^Cdon t see ^Bbtoo many ^Afaces ^DmComing in out of the ^Crain to hear the ^Bbjazz go ^Adown ^FToo much competition too many other ^Cplaces Bb Dm Bb/C But not too many horns can make that sound Bb/C Dm C Bb C Dm C Bb C Way on down south way on down south London town

You check out ^Dmguitar George^C/Bb he knows ^Aall the chords ^DmMind he s strictly rhythm ^Che doesn t want to ^Bbmake it ^Acry or sing ^FAnd an old guitar is ^Call he can afford^Bb Dm Bb/C When he gets up under the lights to play his thing

And ^DmHarry doesn t ^Cmind if ^Bbhe doesn t ^Amake the scene ^DmHe s got a ^Cdaytime ^Bbjob he s doing al^Aright ^FHe can play honky tonk just like ^Canything Bb Dm Bb/C Saving it up for Friday night Bb/C Dm C Bb C Dm C Bb C With the sultans with the sultans of swing

And a ^Dmcrowd of young boys they re ^Cfooling a^Bbround in the ^Acorner ^DmDrunk and dressed in their ^Cbest brown ^Bbbaggies and their ^Aplatform soles ^FThey don t give a damn about any ^Ctrumpet playing band Bb Dm Bb/C It ain t what they call rock and roll Bb/C Dm C Bb C Dm C Bb C And the sultans played Creole

^DmAnd then the man he ^Csteps right ^Bbup to the ^Amicrophone ^DmAnd says at ^Clast just as the ^Bbtime bell ^Aring^A7s thank you ^Fgoodnight now its ^Ctime to go home Bb Dm Bb/C And he makes it fast with one more thing we are the sultans of ^Dmswin^Cg ^{Bb C Dm C Bb C}