On Every Street - Dire Straits

On Every Street

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F/C C G/B C
There's gotta be a record of you some place
Am G/B C
You gotta be on somebody's books
F/C C G/B Esus4
The lowdown - a picture of your face
Am Em/G
Your injured looks
F C
The sacred and profane
F C/G G
The pleasure and the pain
C G/B Am Em
Somewhere your fingerprints remain concrete
Dm Bb
And it's your face I'm looking for
F/Bb C/G
on every street
 
Instr:
Am - / F G6 /
 
D Em / F Em7 /
Gsus4 G / Am(no3) /
Am(no3) /
F/C C G/B C
A ladykiller - regulation tattoo
Am G/B C
Silver spurs on his heels
F/C C G/B Esus4
Says - what can I tell you, as I'm standing next to you
Am Em/G
She threw herself under my wheels
F C
Oh, It's a dangerous road
F C/G G
And a hazardous load
C G/B Am Em
And the fireworks over Liberty explode in the heat
Dm Bb
And it's your face I'm looking for
F/Bb C/G
on every street
 
Instr:
Am - / F G6 /
D Em / F Em7 /
Gsus4 G / F/A Em/G /
D Em / F Em7 /
Gsus4 G / Am /
F Em/G D / Em F
Em C/G / G
Em/G D / Em
F Em C/G / G
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
C/G = 3 3 2 X 1 X
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Dm = X X 0 2 3 1
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
Em/G = 3 X 2 4 5 X
Em7 = 0 2 2 0 3 0
Esus4 = 0 2 2 2 0 0
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
F/A = 5 X 3 5 6 X
F/Bb = X 1 3 2 1 1
F/C = X 3 3 2 1 1
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
G/B = X 2 0 0 3 3
G6 = 3 X 2 4 3 X
Gsus4 = 3 5 5 5 3 3

How to play On Every Street

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is F/C. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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