SULTANS OF SWING - DIRE STRAITS

Tom: A
Intro: Dm C C Dm C C

PRIMEIRA PARTE
Dm C Bb A A7 Dm C Bb A A7
You get a shiver in the dark, It's raining in He's got a daytime job he's doing alright
the park, but meantime C Bb
Dm C Bb A He can play honky tonk like anything
South of the river you stop and you hold Dm Bb
everything Saving it up for Friday night
F C
A band is blowing Dixie double four time CHORUS
Bb C Bb C
Dm (s) Bb C With the Sultans,
You feel all right when you hear that music Dm
ring with the Sultans of Swing
QUINTA PARTE
SEGUNDA PARTE Dm C Bb A A7
Dm C Bb A And a crowd of young boys they're fooling
Well now you step inside but you don't see around in the corner
too many faces Dm C Bb A A7
Dm C Bb A Drunk and dressed in their best brown
Coming in out of the rain to hear the jazz baggies, and their platform soles
go down F C Bb
F C They don't give a damn about any trumpet
Competition in other places playing band
Bb Dm Bb C Dm Bb
But the horns, they're blowing that sound It ain't what they call rock and roll
C Bb
CHORUS And the Sultans,
Bb C C Dm
Way on down south yeah the sultans, they played Creole.
Dm C Bb Creole.
way on down south London town Ah ah
SOLO
TERCEIRO PARTE
Dm C Bb A A7 SEXTA PARTE
You check out Guitar George, he knows Dm C Bb A
all the chords And then the man he steps right up to the
Dm C Bb A A7 microphone
Mind he's strictly rhythm he doesn't want Dm C Bb A
to make it cry or sing And says at last just as the time bell rings
C Bb F C
Yes, and an old guitar is all he can afford goodnight now it's time to go home'
Dm Bb C Bb Dm
When he gets under the lights to play his Then he makes it fast with one more thing
thing
REFRAO
QUARTA PARTE C Bb
Dm C Bb A A7 'We are the Sultans,
And Harry doesn't mind if he doesn't make C Dm
the scene we are the sultans of Swing