Dire Straits - Sultans of swing

You get a ^Dmshiver in the dark it's ^Ca raining in ^Bbthe park but ^Ameantime ^{A7 Dm}South of the river you ^Cstop and you ho^Bbld every^Athing ^{A F} A band is blowing Dixie double f^Courtime ^Bb You feel alright when you hear the music r^Dming ^{Bb C}

Now you ^Dmstep inside but ^Cyou don't ^Bbsee too many ^Afaces ^{A Dm} coming in out of the ^Crain to hear the ^Bbjazz ^Ago down ^F Competition in other p^Claces ^Bb Er, but the horns they're blowing that ^Dmsound ^{Bb C} way on downsouth^Bb, ^C way on downsouth, ^DmLondon town ^{C Bb C C Dm C Bb C}

You check out^Dm Guitar George^C, ^Bb he k^Anows all the chords,^{A7 Dm} mind he's strictly rhythm, ^Che doesn't w^Bbant to make it ^Acry or sing ^{A F} Yes and an old guitar is a^Cll he can afford ^Bb when he gets up under the lights to play his t^Dmhing ^{Bb C}

^Dm And Harry doe^Csn't mind ^Bb if he doe^Asn't make the scene ^{A Dm}he's got a daytime ^Cjob h^Bbe's doing ^Aalright ^{A7 F} He can play the honkytonk like a^Cnything ^Bb saving it up Friday nigh^Dmt ^{Bb C} with the Sultans,^{Bb C} with the Sultans of ^Dmswing ^{C Bb C C Dm C Bb C}

And a ^Dmcrowd of young boys they'^Cre fooling a^Bbround in the ^A7corner ^{A7 Dm} drunk and dressed in their best^C brown bagg^Bbies and their plat^Aform soles ^{A F} They don't give a damn about any ^Ctrumpet playing band, ^Bb it ain't what they call rock and r^Dmoll ^{Bb C} and the Sultans,^{Bb C} yeah the Sultans they play ^DmCreole ^{C Bb C} (Creole)^{C Dm C Bb C} (ah, ah)

^Dm And then the man he ^Csteps right ^Bbup to the ^A7microphone ^{A7 Dm} and says at l^Cast just as ^Bbthe time b^Aell rings ^{A F} Goodnight now it's ti^Cme to go home ^Bb And he makes it fast with one more t^Dmhing ^{Bb C} we are the Sultans,^{Bb C} we are the Sultans of ^Dmswing ^{C Bb C C Dm C Bb C}

^Dm(seve^Bbral t^Cimes^C, fade out)