Chords for Sultans Of Swing - Jack & The Vox (Dryer Straights)

_ It's laundry time. _ _ _
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It is shivering [C] in the dark, but it's raining in [A] the park for the meantime. _ _
[Dm] South of the river you stop and hold everything in. _ _
_ [F] A bento's blowing dixie, [C] double four time. _
_ [Bb] You feel alright when you hear the music ring.
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_ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] And now you step inside, but you don't see [A] too many faces.
_ _ [F] Coming in out of the rain to hear the [A] jazz go down.
Too _ [F] _ much competition, too [C] many other places.
_ _ [Bb] Not too many horns [Dm] to make that sound.
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] Way on down south, way on down south [Dm] in London town.
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] Check out guitar George.
[A] He knows all the chords.
_ [Dm] _ Mind the strict rhythm, [C] doesn't like to make it cry or [A] sing.
_ _ _ [F] Old Tom, [C] this is all he can afford.
[Bb] _ When he gets up from the lights to play [Dm] his thing.
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
Oh, [Dm] and Harry doesn't mind [C] if you don't [A] make the scene. _
_ _ [Dm] He's got a daytime job, yeah, he's doing [A] alright. _
_ _ [F] But he can play the honky-tonk [C] like anything.
_ _ [Bb] _ Saving it up for [F] Friday night. _
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The [Dm] Sultan's up soaring.
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_ [Dm] And then a crowd of young boys, they're fooling around [A] on the table. _
_ _ [Dm] Don't get us in the best brown baggies in their [A] platform soles.
_ _ [F] _ Don't give a damn about [C] a mouth trumpet playing bad.
_ [Bb] That ain't what they call rock [Dm] and roll. _
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Yeah, the [Dm] Sultan's playing Creole.
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Creole.
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_ [Dm] And then the man, he steps right up [A] to the microphone. _
_ _ [Dm] He says it just as last as the time [A] bell rings. _
[A] _ _ [F] Thank you goodnight, [C] now it's time to go home.
_ _ [Bb] But he makes it fast, one [Dm] more thing. _
_ _ [C] We are the Sultan's.
_ We are the [F] Sultan's of swing.
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