Dire Straits - Skateaway

I seen a ^Dgirl on a one-way corridor ^{G C} Stealing ^Ddown a wrong-way street^{G C G D} For all the world like an ^Gurban ^Ctoreador She had ^Dwheels on,^{G C}on her feet^{G D} The cars do the ^Gusual ^Cdances ^D Same old cruise and the ^Gkerbside ^Ccrawl ^{G D} But the Rollergirl, she's ^Gtaking ^Cchances ^D Just love to see h^Ger^C take them ^Gall

^ANo fears alone at night ^CSailing through the ^Emcrowd ^A In her ears the ^Cphones are tight And the music's playing ^Aloud ^{D A D}

Hallelujah^G, ^C here she comes ^D Queen roller^Gba^Cll ^{G D} And "Ench^Gan^Cté", what^D can I say Care a^Gt ^Call ^{G D} You know, s^Ghe ^Cused to have to wait around She used to be the ^Dlonely one^{G C G D} But now that she ca^Gn ^Cskate around town^D She's the only^G, ^Conly ^Gone

^ANo fears alone at night ^CSailing through the ^Emcrowd ^A In her ears the ^Cphones are tight And the music's playing ^Dloud

^CShe ^Dgets ^Grock n roll, on a rock n ^Bmroll ^Em7station And a rock n roll dream ^{D C} She's making movies^Am on location ^G She don't know ^Dwhat it means And the ^Gmusic maker wanna be the story ^Bm And the ^Em7story was whatever was the song, what it was ^C Rollergirl^Am, don't worry ^G D.J. play the ^Dmovies^Em all night ^Clong, all night ^Glong ^{A D}

She ^Gtortures ^Ctaxi drivers just for fun ^D She like to read their lips ^{G C G D} Says, "Toro, ^Gto^Cro taxi, see ya tomorrow my s^Don" She just let a big truc^Gk ^Cgrease her hip,^{G D}ah! She got her own world in t^Ghe ^Ccity, hey ^{G D} You can't intrude o^Dn her^G, ^Cno, no, ^Gno ^D She got her own wor^Gld^C in the city ^D The city's been s^Go ^Crude to ^Gher

^ANo fears alone at night ^CSailing through the ^Emcrowd ^A In her ears the ^Cphones are tight And the ^Cmusic's playing ^Dloud

^CShe ^Dgets ^Grock n roll, on a rock n ^Bmroll ^Em7station And a rock n roll dream ^{D C} She's making movies^Am on location ^G She don't know ^Dwhat it means But the ^Gmusic maker wanna be the story ^Bm And the ^Em7story was whatever was the song, what it was ^C Rollergirl^Am, don't worry ^G D.J. play the ^Dmovies^Em all night ^Clong, all night ^Glong ^{A D G C}

Slippin' and a-slidin' ^D Yeah, life's a roller^Gball ^{C G D} Slippin' and a-sli^Gdin' ^{C G D} Skateaway,^{G C} that's ^Gall ^{D G C D} Skatea^Gway ^{C G D}Shala, sha^Glay, hey, ^Chey ^{D G C G}

^DShala, sha^Glay, hey, ^Chey ^{D G C G} (## repeat and fade ##) D G C G D G C