Sultans of Swing

Intro: Dm / C C / Dm / C C (Riff Intro.) Dm You get a shiver in the dark C Bb A Riff 1 it's raining in the park but meantime Dm C Bb A Riff 2 south of the river you stop and you hold everything F C Riff 3 a band is blowing Dixie double four time Bb Dm Bb C Riff 4 you feel alright when you hear that music ring Dm C Bb A Riff 5 you step inside but you don't see too many faces Dm C Bb A Riff 6 coming in out of the rain to (you) hear the jazz go down F C Riff 3 too much competition in other places Bb Dm Riff 7 but not too many horns can make that sound (But not too many horns are blowing that sound) Bb C way on downsouth Bb C way on downsouth Dm Riff 8 (Dm C Bb Dm C) - 2x London town Dm C Bb A Riff 9 you check out Guitar George he knows all the chords Dm C Bb mind he's (his) strictly rhythm he doesn't want to A Riff 10 make it cry or sing F C Riff 11 and an old guitar is all he can afford Bb Dm Bb C Riff 12 when he gets up under the lights to play his thing Dm C Bb A Riff 13 (and) harry doesnb't mind if he doesn't make the scene Dm C Bb A Riff 14 he('s) got a daytime job he's doing al(l)right F C Riff 3 he can play honky tone just like anything (He can play the honky tonk like anything) Bb Dm Bb C Riff 15 saving it up for friday night Bb C with the sultans Dm Riff 8 (Dm C Bb Dm C) - 2x with the sultans of swing Dm C Bb A Riff 16 and a crowd of young boys they're fooling around in the corner Dm C Bb drunk and dressed in their best brown baggies and A Riff 17 their platform soles F C Riff 11 they don't give a damn about ('bout) any trumpet playing band Bb Dm Bb C Riff 18 it ain't what they call rock and roll Bb C and the sultans Dm Riff 8 (Dm C Bb Dm C A) - 2x and the sultans played creole (Yeah the Sultans they played Creole) Solo 1 - (Dm C Bb A) - 2x (F C Bb Dm Bb C Bb C) (Dm C Bb Dm C) - 2x Dm C Bb A Riff 19 and then the man he steps right up to the microphone Dm C Bb A (A7) Riff 20 and says at last just as the time bell rings F C Riff 21 thank you goodnight now it's time to go home Bb Dm Bb C Riff 22 and he makes it fast with one more thing Bb C we are the sultans Dm Riff 8 (Dm C Bb Dm C) - 2x we are the sultans of swing Solo 2 - (Dm C Bb A) - 3x (Dm Bb C) - 3x (Dm C Bb Dm C ) - 2x Riff Intro. Riff 1 Riff 2 Riff 3 Riff 4 Riff 5 Riff 6 Riff 7 Riff 8 Riff 9 Riff 10 Riff 11 Riff 12 Riff 13 Riff 14 Riff 15 Riff 16 Riff 17 Riff 18 Solo 1 Riff 19 Riff 20 Riff 21 Riff 22 Solo 2 ----------------- Acordes ----------------- A = X 0 2 2 2 0 A7 = X 0 2 0 2 0 Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1 C = X 3 2 0 1 0 Dm = X X 0 2 3 1 F = 1 3 3 2 1 1