Sultans Of Swing Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

key: Dm

(single snare beat)

Dm C C Dm C C

Intro lead

You get a sDmhiver in the dark

it's rainCing in the pA♯ark but mAeantime

Dmsouth of the river you sCtop and you A♯hold everythAing

Fa band is blowing DiCxie double four time

you feelA♯ alright when you hear that music rDming A♯ C

(Now) you step Dminside but you dCon't see A♯too many facAes

cDmoming in out of the rCain to (you) hear the jazA♯z go dowAn

Ftoo much competition tooC many other places

A♯but not too many horns can make that sDmound

(But not too many horns are blowing that sound)

A♯ C way on downsouth

A♯ C way on downsouth

DmLondon town Dm C A♯ C Dm C A♯ C

you check out GuDmitar George Che knowsA♯ all the choArds

Dmmind he's (his) strictly rhythm he doesn't want to CmakeA♯ it cry or singA

Fand an old guitar is allC he can afford

A♯when he gets up under the lights to play his thiDmng A♯ C

Dm (and) harry doesnb't mCind ifA♯ he doesn'tA make the scene

Dm he('s) got a Cdaytime jA♯ob he's doing al(l)rAight

F he can play honky tone just liCke anything

(He can play the honky tonk like anything)

A♯ saving it up for fridaDmy night A♯ C

with the sultans A♯ C

with the sultans of sDmwing Dm C A♯ C

Dm C A♯ C

and a crDmowd of young boys they're foColing aroundA♯ in the cornerA

Dmdrunk and dressed in their best brown Cbaggies and theirA♯ platform solAes

Fthey don't give a damn about ('bout) anyC trumpet playing band

it A♯ain't what they call rock andDm roll A♯ C

and the sultans A♯ C

and the sultans played cDmreole Dm C A♯ C

(Yeah the Sultans they played Creole)

Dm C A♯ C

Lead 1: ( chords:Follow 1 full verse)

Dmand then the man he stCeps right A♯up to the mAicrophone

Dmand says at Clast just as the A♯time bell rAings A7

Fthank you goodnight now it'sC time to go home

and he mA♯akes it fast with onDme more thingA♯ C

we are the sultansA♯ C

we are the sultans of Dmswing Dm C A♯ C

Dm1.25 C0.5 2.A♯25 C4.0