Capo: 1

*******************by*foma********************** ********Mark*Knopfler*** Shangr*la*************** *************Album*tab** 5.15 a.m. Capo: 1 Chords: G7M [3x0002] Intro: D 5.15 a.m.

snow laying all around ^G a collier cycles home from his night shift undergr^Dound ^A

past the silent pub

primary school, workingmens club ^Em on the road from the pithead the churchyard p^Gacked with mining d^Dead

then beneath the bridge he comes to a giant car

a shr^Goud of snow upon the roof a mark ten jagu^Dar ^A

he thought the man was fast asleep

silent, still and deep ^Em both dead and cold shot thr^Gough with bullet h^Doles ^G7M

the one armed bandit man

came north to fill his boots ^D came up from cockneyland e-type jags and flashy suits ^G7M

put your money in pull the levers

watch them spin ^D cash cows in all the pubs but he preferred the new nigh^Atclubs

nineteen sixty-seven

bandit men in birdcage heaven ^Bm la dolce vita, sixty-nine all n^Gew to people of the tyne ^D ^A

^Dwho knows who did what somebody made a call they s^Gaid his hands

were in the pot

that he’d been skimming^D hauls^A he picks up the swag they gaily gave away ^Em

drives his giant jag

off t^Go his big pay d^Day ^G7M

the bandit man

came north to fill his boots ^D came up from cockneyland e-type jags and flashy suits ^G7M

the bandit man

came up the great north road ^D up to geordieland

to mine

the mother lode ^A

A D seams blew up or cracked

black diamonds came hard won ^G generations toiled and hacked for a pittance and black l^Dung ^A

crushed by tub or stone together

and alone ^Em how the young and old paid the pr^Gice of c^Doal ^A

eighteen sixty-seven

my angel’s gone to heave^Bmn he’ll be happy ther^Ge sunlight and sweet clean air ^D ^A

D they gather round the glass

tough hewers and crutters ^Bm child trappers and putters the little foals ^Emand half-ma^Arrows ^Em

who pushed

and pulled the b^Aarrows ^Em the hod boys and the r^Golleywaymen ^D

5.15 a.m. boom, like that Capo:3 Chords: Asus2 [x02200] G6 [320000] Intro: Em | G6 | Asus2 | C | Em | G6 | C :|

i’m going to^Em san bernardino r^G6ing-а-^Asus2ding-di^Cng m^Emilkshake mixers th^G6at’s my thing, now^C

th^Emese guys bought a h^G6eap of my stuff ^Asus2 ^C and i g^Emotta see a good thing s^G6ure enough, now ^C

or my n^Emame’s not kroc that’s ^G6kroc with a ??^Asus2?k’ ^C like ‘^Emcrocodile’ but not sp^G6elled that way, y^Ceah it’s^Em dog eat dog r^G6at eat rat ^Asus2 ^C

Em kroc-style boom, like that the folks line up all down the street and i’m seeing this girl devour her meat, now and then i get it, wham as clear as day my pulse begins to hammer and i hear a voice say:

th^Emese boys have got this down o^Cughtta be a one of these in ^Devery town ^Em these boys have got the touch it’s ^Cclean as a whistle and it d^Don’t cost muc^Emh wham, bam you don’t wait long sh^Cake, fries p^Datty, you’re gon^Eme and how about that friendly name? heck, ^Cevery little thing oughtta st^Day the same

or my^Em name’s not kroc that’s kroc with a ‘k’ like ‘crocodile’ but not spelled that way, now it’s dog eat dog rat eat rat kroc-style boom, like that

you gentlemen ought to expand you’re going to need a helping hand, now so, gentlemen well, what about me? we’ll make a little business history, now or my name’s not kroc call me ray like ‘crocodile’ but not spelled that way, now it’s dog eat dog rat eat rat kroc-style boom, like that well we build it up and i buy ‘em out but, man they made me grind it out, now they open up a new place flipping meat so i do, too right across the street i got the name i need the town they sell up in the end and it all shuts down sometimes you gotta be an s.o.b. you wanna make a dream reality competition? send ‘em south if they’re gonna drown put a hose in their mouth do not pass ‘go’ go straight to hell i smell that meat hook smell or my name’s not kroc that’s kroc with a ‘k’ like ‘crocodile’ but not spelled that way, now it’s dog eat dog rat eat rat kroc-style boom, like that sucker row Capo: 5 Chords: A5 [x022xx] F5 [1x32xx] G5 [3x00xx] D5 [xx023x] Intro: A5 somebody’s gotta crack a whip around here A5/G A5/F# F5 who’s minding the store? shake it up sell some beer what’s your

money m^G5aker for? p^A5ay day

we’re packin’ ‘em in A5/G six-gun annie A5/F# and buffalo jill

but wh^D5o’s to^A5 say G/G F5 C/G they’ll be back again for a r^F5efill? h^C/Goney, you know the dr^F5ill

C/G | F5 | C/G | F5 | A5 ain’t no left turn down sleepy time street you gotta be fast but you gotta stay loose thinking on your feet slick as grass through a goose we gotta rationalise the payroll is giving me chills you and me’s getting organised it’s kill or be killed honey, you know the drill

well they c^G5an all look down on s^C/Gucker row ^G5 but they all forg^C/Get the t^G5allest trees from ^C/Gacorns grow though th^F5ey ain’t^G5 yet

i never look down

on a s^C/Gucker stake ^G5 they all pay the b^C/Gills i n^G5ever gave a sucker an ^C/Geven break ^F5 and i never w^G5ill

a b^A5eautiful vision keeps coming to me i see a miracle mile flying in for free service with a smile high rollers fancy hotels big time singers topping the bill you gotta have a feel for the stuff that sells call it a skill honey, you know the drill somebody’s gotta crack a whip around here who’s minding the store? shake it up sell some beer money walking through the door annie’s arriving at a dangerous age don’t you go getting ill get another woman up in the cage who ain’t over the hill honey, you know the drill

the trawlerman’s song Capo: 3 Chords: G7addF [323001] Intro: Am we’re taking on water

d^Diesel and stores l^Gaying up awhile before i’m^C back on board they’re^Am patching her up to go fishing ag^Dain ^G

th^Amey’re welding her rudder scr^Dubbing her keel sc^Gars on her belly need t^Cime to heal in the d^Amock with the trawlerm^B7en

i know all the people there’s nobody new soon we’ll be leaving with the same old crew on the green water the tumbling sea they ain’t running like the good old days time’s just slipping down the old slipways in the dock so dear to me Am

dark is the n^Dight ^G i need a g^Emuiding light to k^Geep me from f^Emoundering on the r^Docks ^Am my only pr^Dayer ^G is just to s^Emee you there at the ^Gend of my^D wandering G G7addF back in the dock

C | Am | D | Bm | F Em | B7 | F | Em i could use a layoff getting my strength back but there’s a loan to pay off and a few skipjack so it’s a turnaround back in the southerly wind pirates coming in to steal our gold you can count yourself lucky with a profit in the hold in the dock when we come in dark is the night i need a guiding light to keep me from foundering on the rocks my only prayer is just to see you there at the end of my wandering back in the dock back to tupelo Capo: 2 Chords: C7M [x32000] Am around the time of ‘clambake’ movie number twenty-five you and the lying dutchman are still in overdrive you’re as strong as when you started mississippi in your soul you can still be marlon brando

and the k^Ging of rock and r^Amoll

it isn’t just the records no, you must have hollywood the songs alone are not enough that much is understood you’ll soon be back in memphis maybe then you’ll know what to do the storylines they’re giving you

are j^Gust not ringing tr^Amue ^Am/G F Dm/F G C oh, it’s a ways to go F Dm/F G C7 back to tupelo F Dm/F G C oh, it’s a ways to go F Dm/F G back to tupelo

Dm | G | C7M | F Dm | G | C7M | F Dm | G Am when you’re young and beautiful your dreams are all ideals later on it’s not the same lord, everything is real sixteen hundred miles of highway roll back to the truth and a song to give your mother in your first recording booth around the time of ‘clambake’ that old dream’s still rolling on sometimes there’ll be the feeling things are going wrong the morning star is fading lord, the mississippi’s cold you can still be marlon brando and the king of rock and roll but it’s a ways to go back to tupelo our shangri-la Capo: No Chords: Esus2 [022200] Intro: E | Esus2 | E | F#m | A | E it’s the end of a perfect day

for s^F#murfer boys and girls the s^Aun’s dropping down in the bay and f^Ealling off the w^Borld there’s a^E diamond in the sky our^F#m evening star in ^Aour shangr^Ei-la ^B

get that fire burning strong right here and right now it’s here and then it’s gone there’s no secret, anyhow we may never love again to the music of guitars in our shangri-la

t^Aonight your beauty burns ^G#m into my^F# memory ^F#m the wheel of heaven turns ^A

above us endlessly

this is ^Eall the heaven we’ve got r^F#might here where we are in ^Aour shangri^E-la ^B

E | F#m | A | E | B this is all the heaven we’ve got right here where we are in our shangri-la everybody pays Capo: No Chords: E7M [021100] Asus2 [x02200] Intro: E E7M | C#m C#m7 | A | E B | A | E | B | E A

i got sh^Eot off my horse ^E7M so what? i’^Am up again^Asus2 and pl^Aaying

in one of these

big saloons on m^Eain ^E7M you can come u^Ap here t^Bake a look around these s^Einners’ den^E7Ms you’r^Ae only ever going to find one or two r^Beal games ^B

F#m F#m/E nobody’s driving

me un^Bderground ^F#m F#m/E B A B not yet anyway but ^Eeither on the strip ^E7M or on^A the edge of town ^Asus2 ^Aeverybody pays ^Asus2 everybody pays to pl^Eay

E E7M | C#m C#m7 | A | E B | E

yeah, you ought to stay ^E7M right where you are in^A sawdust land ^Asus2 it’s ^Aprobably the safest place to b^Ee ^E7M

with your

gr^Aeasy little p^Bork pies and your sh^Eoestring hands ^E7M ^A

it makes

no difference to m^Be ^F#m F#m/E all those directions which we n^Bever took ^F#m F#m/E B A B to go our different ways who w^Eent and wrote the ^E7Moldest story^A in the book? ^Asus2 ^Aeverybody pays ^Asus2 everybody pays to pl^Eay

E E7M | C#m C#m7 | A | E B | Bm | C# | F#m | B Em | A | D | F# Bm | C# | F#m | B Em | D | C | B

c^Eurl up inside a b^E7Moxcar dream^A and disappear ^Asus2 ^A

with a couple

low roller fri^Eends ^E7M you were n^Aever one for tr^Bouble so get ^Eout of here ^E7M i kn^Aew the game was dangerous back th^Ben ^F#m F#m/E but nobody’s breezing through these sw^Binging doors ^F#m F#m/E B A B just ups and walks away ^Eeverybody has to l^E7Meave some bl^Aood here on the floor ^Asus2 ^Aeverybody pays ^Asus2 everybody pays to pl^Eay ^E7M ^C#m ^C#m7

^Aeverybody pays ^Asus2 everybody pays to pl^Eay

E E7M | C#m C#m7 | A | E B | A | E | B | E A E E7M | C#m C#m7 | A | E B | A | E | B | E A song for sonny liston Capo: 4 Chords: A5 [x022xx] A7 [x05655] Am6 [x04555]

s^A5o many mouths to feed on the farm sonny was the second to the last one born his mamma ran away and his daddy beat him bad and he grew up wild good love he never had

he had a left like henry’s hammer a right like betty bamalam rode with the muggers in the dark and dread and all them sluggers went down like lead well he hung with the hoods he wouldn’t stroke the fans but he had dynamite in both his hands boom bam like the slammer door the bell and the can and the bodies on the floor beware the bear’s in town somebody’s money says the bear’s going down yeah, the bear never smiles A5/G sonny’s going down A5/F# for miles and miles A5/F sonny’s going down

for miles and miles ^A5 the writers didn’t like him the fight game jocks with his lowlife backers and his hands like rocks they didn’t want to have a bogey man they didn’t like him and he didn’t like them

bl^D5ack cadillac alligator boots m^A5oney in the pockets of his sharkskin suits s^A7ome say the bear t^Am6ook a flop they c^A7ouldn’t believe it when they saw him drop he had a l^A5eft like henry’s hammer a right like betty bamalam rode with the muggers in the dark and dread and all them sluggers went down like lead

joe louis was his hero he tried to be the same but a criminal child wears a ball and chain so the civil rights people didn’t want him on the throne and the hacks and the cops wouldn’t leave him alone beware the bear’s in town somebody’s money says the bear’s going down yeah, the bear never smiles sonny’s going down for miles and miles sonny’s going down for miles and miles at the foot of his bed with his feet on the floor there was dope in his veins and a pistol on the drawer there was no investigation as such he hated needles but he knew too much criss-crossed on his back scars from his daddy like slavery tracks the second-last child was the second-last king never again was it the same in the ring he had a left like henry’s hammer a right like betty bamalam rode with the muggers in the dark and dread and all them sluggers went down like lead they never could be sure about the day he was born a motherless child set to working on the farm and they never could be sure about the day he died the bear was the king they cast aside beware the bear’s in town somebody’s money says the bear’s going down yeah, the bear never smiles sonny’s going down for miles and miles sonny’s going down for miles and miles whoop de doo Capo: No Chords: D9 [x5455x] E9 [x7677x]

if i’m over the^E moo^G#7n it’s because i?^C#m??m over you a day at a t^D9ime ^G#7 and i’m ticket^C#my-boo^E9 i don’t carr^Ay o^G#7n the way i^C#m used to ^A7 whoop de d^E/Boo ^B whoop de d^Eoo

if i’m doing ^Egrea^G#7t it’s because whe^C#mn i get home i don’t go s^D9traigh^G#7t to my a^C#mnswerphone ^E9 and the tears don’t^A co^G#7me the way they ^C#mused to ^A7 whoop de d^E/Boo ^B whoop de d^Eoo

D7 so many little things

are so much b^Eetter now ^C they were only the l^Amittle things ^B

anyhow

if i’m over the^E moo^G#7n it’s because that’^C#ms what i am funny that ^D9once ^G#7 i used to g^C#mive a damn ^E9 and i’d do any^Athi^G#7ng in the whole ^C#mwide world for you ^A7 whoop de d^E/Boo ^B whoop de d^C#moo ^F#7

^Eanything ^G#7 anything y^C#mou’d want me t^D7/Co whoop de d^E/Boo ^B whoop de d^Eoo

one thing was l^G/F#eading to the n^Emext ^Em/D ^C i bit off m^Gore than i could ch^Dew ^Dsus2 ^D ^G i had the p^G/F#ower to sign the ch^Emeques ^Em/D ^Em6 it wasn’t difficult to^D do Dsus2/C Bm Em C i couldn’t stay and face the music so m^Gany reasons wh^Dy Dsus2/C B Em C i won’t be sending postcards from paragu^Gay D B7/F# from paraguay Em G B7/F# Em from paraguay

Em G | B7/F# Em | Em G | B7/F# Em | B7/F# Em i robbed a bank full of dinero a great big mountain of dough so it was goodbye companero and cheerio i couldn’t stay and face the music so many reasons why i won’t be sending postcards from paraguay Em G | B7/F# Em | Em G | B7/F# Em | B7/F# Em C | C G | G | G C | C | C G | B7 | B7 Em | B7 Em | i never meant to be a cheater but there was blood on the wall i had to steal from peter to pay what i owed to paul i couldn’t stay and face the music so many reasons why i won’t be sending postcards from paraguay all that matters Capo: 1 Intro: A | Em | A | A | A | Em | A | D

my darling g^Dirl my darling girl

you’re all that matters

in th^D7is wicked w^Gorld all that m^A7atters all that m^Gatters ^A7

my darling b^Doy my darling boy all of my s^D7unshine and all of my j^Goy you’re all that^A7 matters all that m^Datters

well, i can’t stop the^D pain when it c^Galls i’m a^A7 man and i can’t stop the^F# rain when it f^Bmalls, my d^Garling who c^A7an? ^Em ^A7

my darling girl my darling girl you’re all that matters in this wicked world all that matters all that matters my darling friend my darling friend all we’ve got going is love in the end it’s all that matters all that matters stand up guy Capo: 2 Intro: D/A A D/A | A E | A brew the coffee in a bucket

double straight man ^A/C#and banj^Do if you don’t got the ^Asnake oil buster, y^Dou don’t got a ^Eshow who puts the d^Aoh-re-m^Ee in our p^Aockets keeps the party g^A/C#oing ^Don?

it’s the man

who sells the p^Aotions i’m jus^Et one who plays the^A songs

now they g^Eenerally buys the bigger size they ^Ausually rub it in ^C#i dr^Dank it once, it t^Aasted like gr^Dease and paraff^Ein it’s^A mostl^Ey alc^Aohol, okay you can’t^A/C# deny it’s^D strong we was going through the m^Aotions ‘til the^E doctor cam^Ae along

there stands the b^C#mottle ^D ladies and g^Aentlemen ^D all these b^Aottles ^D don’t have to^E tell you, friends th^Aese d^Eays m^Airacles don’t come falli^A/C#ng from the ^Dsky raise your glasses to the d^Aoctor ^D to a st^Aand ^Eup g^Auy

D/A A D/A | A E | A when the monkeyshine is flying and he’s promising the cure he says the french for your lovesick blues la maladie d’amour he gets the chumps all laughing but he gets a few to buy here’s to beefsteak when you’re hungry and whiskey when you’re dry now the band’ll blow their moolah like sailors gone ashore now we’re going to west helena to gamble, drink and whore let’s you and me all make whoopee here’s mud in your eye here’s to all the gals you ever want and heaven when you die there stands the bottle ladies and gentlemen all these bottles don’t have to tell you, friends these days miracles don’t come falling from the sky raise your glasses to the doctor to a stand up guy there’s a big cheese with a cigar been sizing up the show he wants to get the doctor pitching on the radio i will make a switch to guitar but the rules all still apply they want to trust somebody yeah, they want a stand up guy there stands the bottle here’s to absent friends all these bottles dead soldiers in the end these days miracles don’t come falling from the sky raise your glasses to the doctor to a stand up guy to the doctor a stand up guy donegan’s gone Tuning: DADF#AD (Open D tuning) Licks: Main Lick: D e|0------------/4--------|0------------/4--------| B|-----0--------------0--|-----0--------------0--| G|-----0-----------------|-----0-----------------| D|-----0-----------0-----|-----0-----------0-----| A|-----------------------|-----------------------| E|0---------0------------|0---------0------------| Chord Bm: Chord Dsus4: e|---------0--------|-----------------0----------| B|---------2--------|-----------------0----------| G|---------0--------|-----------------1----------| D|---------0--------|-----------------2----------| A|---------2--------|-----------------0----------| E|------------------|----------------------------| Chord D/A: Chord D/F#: Chord D/G: e|---------0--------|------0--|-----------0------| B|---------0--------|------0--|-----------0------| G|---------0--------|------0--|-----------0------| D|---------0--------|------0--|-----------0------| A|---------0--------|------0--|-----------0------| E|------------------|------4--|-----------5------|

Donegan's g^Done, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan D Main Lick Donegan's gone G^Done, Lonnie Donegan Main Lick Donegan's gone Pl^Day that big grand c^D/F#oulee d^D/Gam N^D/Aobody loves like an irishman G^Bmone, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan Donegan's g^Done

Main Lick

Donegan's g^Done, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan D Main Lick Donegan's gone G^Done, Lonnie Donegan Main Lick Donegan's gone L^Dord, I'm just a r^D/F#olling st^D/Gone R^D/Aock my soul I wanna go home G^Bmone, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan Donegan's g^Done

Solo (I think it's not a problem to play that solo, and i didn't tab it)

Donegan's g^Done, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan D Main Lick Donegan's gone

Gone, Lonnie Donegan Donegan's gone

St^Dackalee and a g^D/F#amblin' m^D/Gan R^D/Aock my soul in the bosom of abraham G^Bmone, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan Donegan's g^Done

Main Lick

Donegan's g^Done, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan D Main Lick Donegan's gone

Gone, Lonnie Donegan Donegan's gone

T^Dime just goes on r^D/F#olling b^D/Gy L^D/Aord, I feel like I could cry G^Bmone, Lonnie D^Dsus4onegan Donegan's g^Done

Main Lick End: Slide from any fret ~~ e|-----------------------/-12-----------------------------| B|-----------------------/-12-----------------------------| G|-----------------------/-12-----------------------------| D|-----------------------/-12-----------------------------| A|-----------------------/-12-----------------------------| E|-----------------------/-12-----------------------------| don’t crash the ambulance Capo: 2 Intro: Am F | E E/B | Am F | E E/B Am F | E E/B | Am F | E E/B Am

don’t often open up this floo^Er since i handed in my gun what all these keys are for ^Am now my tour of duty’s don^Am/Ge ^F you got to kn^F/Eow the switches n^Dmow you got your turn ^Dm/C ^Dm/B watch and learn, junior ^E watch and learn ^Am

Am F | E E/B | Am F | E E/B

now y^Amou will get your trouble spots ^E

here’s one from down voodoo way bragged he had me

by the you-know-whats ^Am very funny, y^Am/Gou don’t say^F the big enchil^F/Eada ^Dm stealing el^Dm/Cections ^Dm/B had to go down there ^E trash collection ^F

got his cojones

on my de^Esk in there ^Am made into a souvenir ^Am/G ^F set of cufflinks^E, nice pair the r^Amest of him’s someplace up h^Am/Gere ^F sometimes you g^F/Eot to put a sh^Dmoulder to the door n^Cot so fast, junior ^E

listen to your pa

h^Fere, son ^F/E i’m handin^Dmg over to you d^Con’t crash the ambulanc^Ge ^E whatever you d^Amo

Am F | E E/B | Am F | E E/B

wh^Amat we have here’s a dung hole place ^E

thought it was fly shit on the map

fat bastard, ugly face ^Am and the personal crap ^Am/G ^F you can’t move the^F/E barriers you can’t^Dm mess with oil and g^Dm/Cas ^Dm/B

had to go down there

stick a couple ^E aircraft carriers

in his ass

f^Fancy dress m^Eedals chest it’^Ams all in here for all the gigs ^Am/G ^F

gas mask

b^Eullet-proof vest ^Am all the usual rigs ^Am/G ^F there’ll be things they^F/E misse^Dmd they didn’t^Dm/C mention^Dm/B

you’ve even

got a whistle in there ^E for attracting attention ^Am

Am F | E E/B | Am F | E E/B

w^Amell, i think you’re gonna be okay, son^E

you’ve had the tour, i guess these two buttons by the way

th^Amis one i hope you n^Am/Gever press ^F some holy fo^F/Eol, just watch who’s^Dm not like you or m^Dm/Ce ^Dm/B

that one’s the whole shooting match

right there ^E it’s the whole shitaree

we d^Amon’t forget who put us here, jack ^E

that’s page one we talk soft

but carry a big stick ^Am and pack the biggest gun ^Am/G ^F we don’t lik^F/Ee accident^Dms

major or minor

you don’t^C want yourself an incident ^E

don’t ever invade china

h^Fere, son ^F/E i’m handin^Dmg over to you d^Con’t crash the ambulanc^Ge ^E h^Fere, son ^F/E i’m handin^Dmg over to you d^Con’t crash the ambulanc^Ge ^E whatever you d^Amo

Am F | E E/B | Am F | E E/B Am F | E E/B | Am F | E E/B

Mark Knopfler - Shangri-la