Why aye man DIRE STRAITS Chords

Tempo:
56.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

Dm

G

Gm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Why aye man DIRE STRAITS chords
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We had no way stay in the flow I had to leave on a February
Economic refugee
On the run to Germany
[G] We had the back of Maggie's hand
[D] Time for tough in Jordan
We got [Bm] what tools and work and Karen humped it all from the [D] castle.
They're here
Why I'm
[G] Well
Well, [D] [G]
[D] [Dm] [D] [Dm]
[D] [Dm] [D]
no my tribes traveling boys in the dust and dirt in the reckon Oh
Milton hammers diggers and pigs
Mixing concrete laying
[G] There's English Irish Scots the law
[D] United Nations what we've [D] got
[C#m] Ricky's chippies every trade German build in British, [D] man
[G]
[D] I
[G]
[Dm] [D] [Dm] [D] [Dm]
[D]
[Gm] Say more work on Maggie's phone [F] had a way [Dm] down the other ball
[Gm] Mine support a cabin bay
[C] Or a bunk in [Dm] addition happens to me
[F] [Gm] [C] [Dm]
[Gm] [C] [D]
There's plenty deutsch marks here to learn
I'm German tots all
German beer is chemical free
Germany's are
[G] Sometimes honest my river time
[D] But you're my pretty phone
[F] Tonight will drink the old town drive keep where [Dm] spirit levels
[D] [G] I
[D] [G]
[Dm] [D] [Dm] [D] [Dm]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
Dm
2311
G
2131
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
D
1321
Dm
2311
G
2131
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To learn Mark Knopfler - Why Aye Man chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Dm, Gm, C, D, F, G, C, F and Dm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 55 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 111. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
We had no way stay in the flow I had to leave on a February _ _
Economic refugee
On the run to Germany
[G] We had the back of Maggie's hand
[D] Time for tough in Jordan
We got [Bm] what tools and work and Karen humped it all from the [D] castle.
They're here _ _ _
Why I'm
_ [G] _ _ _ Well
Well, _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
no my tribes traveling boys in the dust and dirt in the reckon Oh _
Milton hammers diggers and pigs
_ Mixing concrete laying _
[G] There's English Irish Scots the law
_ [D] United Nations what we've [D] got
[C#m] Ricky's chippies every trade German build in British, [D] man _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] I
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] Say more work on Maggie's phone [F] had a way [Dm] down the other ball _
[Gm] Mine support a cabin bay
[C] _ Or a bunk in [Dm] addition happens to me
[F] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
There's plenty deutsch marks here to learn
I'm German tots all _
German beer is chemical free
_ Germany's are _ _
[G] Sometimes honest my river time
[D] But you're my pretty phone _
[F] Tonight will drink the old town drive keep where [Dm] spirit levels _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] I _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

Featured within the album The Best of - Private Investigations is this song, written by Mark Knopfler.