Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler - Boom, Like That Chords

Tempo:
90.05 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Gm

Eb

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler - Boom, Like That chords
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[G] [Bb] [C] [Cm]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] [Bb] [C] [Cm]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] I'm going to San [Bb] Bernardino, ring-a-ding [C]-ding, [Cm]
[Gm] milkshake [Bb] mixes, that's my thing now.
[Eb]
[G] These [Bb] guys bought a heap of my [C] stuff, [Cm]
[Gm] and I gotta see a good [Bb] thing shooting up now.
[Eb]
[G] My name's not [Bb] Croc, it's Croc of the [C] Cave.
[Eb]
[Gm] I'm like Crocodile, [Bb] but not spelled that [Eb] way.
[Gm] It's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and [C] Rat.
[Eb]
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like that.
[F]
[G] Folks line [Bb] up all down the [Cm] street, [Gm] and I'm seeing this [Bb] girl, Divider, meet that.
[Eb]
[G] And then I get it, [Bb] wham, it's clear as [C] day.
[Cm] [Gm]
My pulse begins to [Bb] hammer, and I hear a voice say,
[Eb]
[Gm] These [Eb] boys have got this down, ought to be in [F] one of these every [G] time.
These boys have got [Eb] touch, as clean as the [F] ocean, and don't cost [Gm] much.
Wham, bam, don't wait [Eb] long, shake, [F] fries, the platter, you're [Gm] gone.
How about that friendly name?
[Eb] Heck, every little [F] thing I'd stay the same.
[Gm] Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, that's Croc of the [C] Cave.
[Eb]
[Gm] I'm Crocodile, [Bb] but not spelled that [Eb] way now.
[G] It's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, [C] and Rat.
[Eb]
[Gm] Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and Rat.
[Eb]
[Gm] Oh, it's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and [C] Rat.
[Eb]
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like [Bb] that.
[C] [Dm]
[Gm] [Bb] [C] [Cm]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] [Bb] [D] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] You gentlemen [Bb] are to [C] expand, [Cm]
[Gm] you're gonna [Bb] need a helping hand [Gm] now.
[Eb]
[Gm] So gentlemen, [Bb] well, what about [C] me?
[Gm]
We'll make a little [Bb] business history.
[Eb]
[Gm] Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, I'm called Ray.
[C] [Eb]
[Gm] I'm like [Bb] Crocodile, but not spelled that [Eb] way now.
[Gm] It's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and [C] Rat.
[Eb]
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like [Bb] that.
[Fm] [Dm]
[G] [Bb] [C] [Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] [G] [Bb] [C] [Gm] [A]
[G] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] Well, we build it [Bb] up, and I buy them [C] out.
[Cm]
[Gm] But my name [Bb] ain't been grinded [Eb] out now.
[Gm] They open up a [Bb] new place, flipping [C] me.
[Cm]
[Gm] So I do, [Bb] too, right across the [Eb] street.
[G] I got the name.
I need the [Eb] time to settle in the [F] end, and it all shuts [G] down.
Sometimes you gotta be an [Eb] SOB, you wanna make a [F] dream reality.
[Gm] The competition, send them [Eb] south.
They're gonna [F] drown, put a host in their [Gm] mouth.
You're not the past, go straight to [Eb] hell.
I [F] smell that amusement, [Gm] all my name's not [Bb] Croc,
it's Clubber the [C] Kitty.
[Eb]
[Gm] I'm like [Bb] Crocodile, but not spelled that [Eb] way now.
[Gm] Oh, it's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and Rat.
[C] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] [Bb] [C] [Eb]
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like that.
[C] [F] [Gm] [Bb] [C] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [C] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [C] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [C] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [C]
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Bb
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Gm
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Eb
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C
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G
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Bb
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Gm
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Eb
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Let's start jamming Mark Knopfler - Boom, Like That chords, Practice these chords sequence - Gm, Bb, Eb, Gm, Bb, C, Eb, G and Bb. Begin your practice at a relaxed 45 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 90. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Minor in mind.

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[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[G] I'm going to San [Bb] Bernardino, ring-a-ding [C]-ding, _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] milkshake [Bb] mixes, that's my thing now.
[Eb] _ _ _
[G] These [Bb] guys bought a heap of my [C] stuff, _ [Cm] _
[Gm] and I gotta see a good [Bb] thing shooting up now.
[Eb] _ _
[G] My name's not [Bb] Croc, it's Croc of the [C] Cave.
_ [Eb] _
[Gm] I'm like Crocodile, [Bb] but not spelled that [Eb] way. _ _
[Gm] It's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like that.
[F] _ _ _
[G] Folks line [Bb] up all down the [Cm] street, _ _ [Gm] and I'm seeing this [Bb] girl, Divider, meet that.
[Eb] _ _
[G] And then I get it, [Bb] wham, it's clear as [C] day.
_ [Cm] _ [Gm]
My pulse begins to [Bb] hammer, and I hear a voice say,
[Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] These [Eb] boys have got this down, ought to be in [F] one of these every [G] time.
These boys have got [Eb] touch, as clean as the [F] ocean, and don't cost [Gm] much.
Wham, bam, don't wait [Eb] long, shake, [F] fries, the platter, you're [Gm] gone.
How about that friendly name?
[Eb] Heck, every little [F] thing I'd stay the same.
[Gm] Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, that's Croc of the [C] Cave.
_ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] I'm Crocodile, [Bb] but not spelled that [Eb] way now. _
[G] It's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, [C] and Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and Rat.
[Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] Oh, it's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like [Bb] that.
[C] _ [Dm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[G] You gentlemen [Bb] are to [C] expand, _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] you're gonna [Bb] need a helping hand [Gm] now.
[Eb] _
[Gm] So gentlemen, [Bb] well, what about [C] me?
_ _ [Gm]
We'll make a little [Bb] business history.
[Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] Oh, my name's not [Bb] Croc, I'm called Ray.
[C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] I'm like [Bb] Crocodile, but not spelled that [Eb] way now. _ _
[Gm] It's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and [C] Rat.
_ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like [Bb] that.
[Fm] _ [Dm] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [G] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[G] Well, we build it [Bb] up, and I buy them [C] out.
_ [Cm] _
[Gm] But my name [Bb] ain't been grinded [Eb] out now. _ _
[Gm] They open up a [Bb] new place, flipping [C] me.
_ [Cm] _
[Gm] So I do, [Bb] too, right across the [Eb] street. _ _ _
[G] I got the name.
I need the [Eb] time to settle in the [F] end, and it all shuts [G] down.
Sometimes you gotta be an [Eb] SOB, you wanna make a [F] dream reality.
[Gm] The competition, send them [Eb] south.
They're gonna [F] drown, put a host in their [Gm] mouth.
You're not the past, go straight to [Eb] hell.
I [F] smell that amusement, [Gm] all my name's not [Bb] Croc,
it's Clubber the [C] Kitty.
_ [Eb] _
[Gm] I'm like [Bb] Crocodile, but not spelled that [Eb] way now. _ _
[Gm] Oh, it's Dougie, [Bb] Dog, Ratty, and Rat.
[C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _
[Gm] Croc style, hmm, like that.
[C] _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Mark Knopfler.

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