Chords for David Knopfler - Wild West End (written by Mark Knopfler)
Tempo:
94.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Gm
Cm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
He's [Bb] written by someone you'll love now.
He's a man called Martin Luther.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb] You wrote this sometime between [Bb] the great wars?
[Eb]
[F] [Bb] Still do.
[Eb]
When I was thin?
[Bb] Yeah.
Didn't need reading glasses.
[Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
Checking out an angel's [Cm] legacy for [Eb] my coffee [Bb] bean.
Checking out the [C] movies and the [Eb] magazine.
[Bb] My waitress, she watches [Cm] me cross from the [Eb] barricade.
[Bb]
Think he could pick up.
[C] [Eb] To my steel guitar [Bb] and here's Grace.
Walking [Cm] out on shaftberry [F] avenue.
[Bb] Excuse me, talking.
[Eb] [Bb]
This is 7th Avenue [Gm] Street.
Don't you seem [Eb] so proud?
[Bb] It's just another alien [Cm] town.
[Eb] And the [Bb] crowd when you're walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
[Eb] [Bb] Walking in the wild [Eb] west end.
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend.
[Eb] [Fm]
[Bbm] [F] My conductor's on the number 19.
She [C] [Eb] was a [Bb] honey.
Pink-toned nails and [C] hands all dandy.
I [Eb] was in the [Bb] easy greasy hat.
[Eb] And an easy smile.
[Bb]
Making up a feel.
[Cm] Nineteen.
For a while I [G] went down, down, down.
[Cm]
[Eb] Chit-chat, chat, chat.
[Bb] And on the back roads of Kansas.
[Gm] So the morning [Bb] goes down.
Step inside the door.
Get up again.
There just ain't no way.
[Cm] You and [Eb] me, we can't be [Bb] dead.
Walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Eb] end.
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend.
[Eb] [Fm] [Bbm]
[F] [G]
[Gm]
[G] [Gm] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] See them go, go dancing.
[Cm] [F] Oh yeah, I saw [Bb] her.
The DJ, he said.
[Eb] He has a man before ya.
[Bb] Says you gotta see her.
[Cm] [Eb] Strut her stuff.
[Bb] Now move on by, move on by.
Cause the close [Eb]-ups can be rough.
When [Bb] you're walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
[Bb]
Walking with your wild best friend.
[Eb] [Fm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bb] [F]
[Fm] [Eb] [Db] [Bb]
[N]
He's a man called Martin Luther.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb] You wrote this sometime between [Bb] the great wars?
[Eb]
[F] [Bb] Still do.
[Eb]
When I was thin?
[Bb] Yeah.
Didn't need reading glasses.
[Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
Checking out an angel's [Cm] legacy for [Eb] my coffee [Bb] bean.
Checking out the [C] movies and the [Eb] magazine.
[Bb] My waitress, she watches [Cm] me cross from the [Eb] barricade.
[Bb]
Think he could pick up.
[C] [Eb] To my steel guitar [Bb] and here's Grace.
Walking [Cm] out on shaftberry [F] avenue.
[Bb] Excuse me, talking.
[Eb] [Bb]
This is 7th Avenue [Gm] Street.
Don't you seem [Eb] so proud?
[Bb] It's just another alien [Cm] town.
[Eb] And the [Bb] crowd when you're walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
[Eb] [Bb] Walking in the wild [Eb] west end.
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend.
[Eb] [Fm]
[Bbm] [F] My conductor's on the number 19.
She [C] [Eb] was a [Bb] honey.
Pink-toned nails and [C] hands all dandy.
I [Eb] was in the [Bb] easy greasy hat.
[Eb] And an easy smile.
[Bb]
Making up a feel.
[Cm] Nineteen.
For a while I [G] went down, down, down.
[Cm]
[Eb] Chit-chat, chat, chat.
[Bb] And on the back roads of Kansas.
[Gm] So the morning [Bb] goes down.
Step inside the door.
Get up again.
There just ain't no way.
[Cm] You and [Eb] me, we can't be [Bb] dead.
Walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Eb] end.
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend.
[Eb] [Fm] [Bbm]
[F] [G]
[Gm]
[G] [Gm] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] See them go, go dancing.
[Cm] [F] Oh yeah, I saw [Bb] her.
The DJ, he said.
[Eb] He has a man before ya.
[Bb] Says you gotta see her.
[Cm] [Eb] Strut her stuff.
[Bb] Now move on by, move on by.
Cause the close [Eb]-ups can be rough.
When [Bb] you're walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
[Bb]
Walking with your wild best friend.
[Eb] [Fm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bb] [F]
[Fm] [Eb] [Db] [Bb]
[N]
Key:
Bb
Eb
Gm
Cm
F
Bb
Eb
Gm
He's [Bb] written by someone you'll love now.
He's a man called Martin Luther. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] You wrote this sometime between [Bb] the great wars?
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ Still do.
_ [Eb] _
When I was thin?
[Bb] Yeah.
Didn't need reading glasses.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
Checking out an angel's [Cm] legacy for [Eb] my coffee [Bb] bean.
_ _ Checking out the [C] movies and the [Eb] magazine.
_ _ [Bb] _ My waitress, she watches [Cm] me cross from the [Eb] barricade.
_ _ [Bb]
Think he could pick up.
_ [C] _ [Eb] To my steel guitar [Bb] and here's Grace.
_ Walking [Cm] out on shaftberry [F] avenue.
_ [Bb] _ Excuse me, talking.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
This is 7th Avenue [Gm] Street.
Don't you seem [Eb] so proud?
_ [Bb] It's just another alien [Cm] town. _
[Eb] And the [Bb] crowd when you're walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] Walking in the wild [Eb] west end. _ _ _
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend. _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ My conductor's on the number 19.
She _ [C] _ [Eb] was a [Bb] honey.
_ Pink-toned nails and [C] hands all dandy.
I [Eb] was in the _ [Bb] _ _ easy greasy hat.
_ [Eb] And an easy smile.
_ [Bb] _
Making up a feel.
[Cm] _ Nineteen.
For a while I [G] went down, down, down.
_ _ [Cm] _
[Eb] Chit-chat, chat, chat.
[Bb] _ And on the back roads of Kansas.
[Gm] So the morning [Bb] goes down. _ _
Step inside the door.
_ Get up again. _
_ There just ain't no way.
[Cm] You and [Eb] me, we can't be [Bb] dead.
Walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Eb] end. _ _ _ _
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] See them go, go dancing.
_ [Cm] _ [F] Oh yeah, I saw [Bb] her.
The DJ, he said.
_ [Eb] He has a man before ya.
[Bb] Says you gotta see her.
_ [Cm] _ [Eb] Strut her stuff.
[Bb] Now move on by, move on by.
Cause the close [Eb]-ups can be rough.
When [Bb] you're walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
_ _ _ [Bb]
Walking with your wild best friend.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He's a man called Martin Luther. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] You wrote this sometime between [Bb] the great wars?
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ Still do.
_ [Eb] _
When I was thin?
[Bb] Yeah.
Didn't need reading glasses.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
Checking out an angel's [Cm] legacy for [Eb] my coffee [Bb] bean.
_ _ Checking out the [C] movies and the [Eb] magazine.
_ _ [Bb] _ My waitress, she watches [Cm] me cross from the [Eb] barricade.
_ _ [Bb]
Think he could pick up.
_ [C] _ [Eb] To my steel guitar [Bb] and here's Grace.
_ Walking [Cm] out on shaftberry [F] avenue.
_ [Bb] _ Excuse me, talking.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
This is 7th Avenue [Gm] Street.
Don't you seem [Eb] so proud?
_ [Bb] It's just another alien [Cm] town. _
[Eb] And the [Bb] crowd when you're walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] Walking in the wild [Eb] west end. _ _ _
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend. _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ My conductor's on the number 19.
She _ [C] _ [Eb] was a [Bb] honey.
_ Pink-toned nails and [C] hands all dandy.
I [Eb] was in the _ [Bb] _ _ easy greasy hat.
_ [Eb] And an easy smile.
_ [Bb] _
Making up a feel.
[Cm] _ Nineteen.
For a while I [G] went down, down, down.
_ _ [Cm] _
[Eb] Chit-chat, chat, chat.
[Bb] _ And on the back roads of Kansas.
[Gm] So the morning [Bb] goes down. _ _
Step inside the door.
_ Get up again. _
_ There just ain't no way.
[Cm] You and [Eb] me, we can't be [Bb] dead.
Walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Eb] end. _ _ _ _
[Bb] Walking with your wild best [Gm] friend.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] See them go, go dancing.
_ [Cm] _ [F] Oh yeah, I saw [Bb] her.
The DJ, he said.
_ [Eb] He has a man before ya.
[Bb] Says you gotta see her.
_ [Cm] _ [Eb] Strut her stuff.
[Bb] Now move on by, move on by.
Cause the close [Eb]-ups can be rough.
When [Bb] you're walking in the wild [Cm] west end.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Walking in the wild west [Gm] end.
_ _ _ [Bb]
Walking with your wild best friend.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _
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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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