Sultans of SwingDire StraitsDire Straits
Words & Music by Mark Knopfler
1/10
= 152
Standard tuning
1
55 (7)
55
XX
55
77 5 7
7
5
(7)7
10 7 (7) 765 8 5
6 6 5 6 57 (7) 5
10
(5)5
33
2 (2) 4
full
(4)
full
4 7 7 5
14
(5) 3 2 (2) 2 6
5
6
5
(6) 6
5XX
XX
1010108
1010108
1010108
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1010108
1010108
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1010108
2/10
18
(10)(10)(10)(8)
XXX
1010108
1010108
XXX
555
555
657
555
657
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
23
5 77
710 7 (7) 7
8
67 7
878
910
75 7
5
27
6775
6775
5553
(5)(5)(5)(3)
3331
222
(2)(2)(2)
2 6
5
6
5
6
5
(6)
6
6
5
6
3
4 2
31
1
(2)
10 910
9 7 67 5 4
7 5
37
555
555
657
657
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
10
10
8
91010
3/10
42
(10)(10) 7
8
67 7
8910
78
67 X
X78
910
47
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
8 101010
8989XX
89
51
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
75 7
5
57
XX
98
78
98
101010
10101012
61
full
75
55
full
89
full
8 (8)7
full
8
full full
(8)
full
8 (8) 65
4/10
66
3
7 98 8
967
678
678
678
10
10 8
91010
(10)(10) 7
8
67 X
X
71
78
910
98
107
5 75
75
75 7
76
full
87
full full
(7)
9 910
9 9
80
7 67
5 8
full
8 555
555
84
657
657
555
333
(3)(3)(3) 5 7
77
10 9 8 7 (7)33
33
XX
5/10
89
333
555
78
67
XX
678
8910
677
555
333
94
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
55
1010
89 (0)
89
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
99
657
5
5
555
75 7
5
56
7
56
7555
(5)(5)(5)
55
XXX
333
XXX
103
full
1212(12)
full
12 1014
13
(14)
12 910
9
108
3
7 6
5
full
88
full
(8)
7 98 8
967
678
678
678
6/10
114
X5 7
77
10 7 (7) 78
67 7
8
678
8910
8910
8910
118
78
67 7
8
678
8910
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
123
657
5
5
555
55
1010
89
89
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
128
3
75 7
5
full
12
full
12
full
12
full
12 12 10 12 10 9 10 9 X7
6
132
3
55 9
½
12 1010
1012
10 13 11 13 11 9 10X
12X X
7/10
136
3
9 10
full
1213
full
12
1313
full
12 (12) 10 10
13 1213
12 14 12
140
13 13 13
full
13
full
13 11
full
13
full
13 1013 10
1010
full
13 10 10
144
12 103
33 6 3
55
5 6 8 6 5 6 8
33
3 6 3
147
55 7 5
full
78
full
7 5 7 7 (7) (7)677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
151
657
5
5
555
55
1010
(8)(9)
89
(8)(9)
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
8/10
156
75 7
5 5 7555
(5)(5)(5)
55
333
333
222
(2)(2)(2)
2 6
5
6
7
7
160
9
9
9
9
(9) 12
12
12
10
10
(10)
(10)
989
989
989
(9)(8)(9)
166
7 98
9678 5 7
77
107
10 7
172
(7)333
333
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333
555
55
555
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(5)(5)(5)
78
67
XX 7
8910
177
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
55
1010
(8)(9)
89
677
555
333
9/10
182
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
75 7
5 X X
full
12 12 10 12 1012 12
full
12
187
9 12 9 7 9 7 5 7 55 7 5
5 7 5
8 8 10 810
810 7
190
(7) 7 98 10 8
9
810 8
9
810 8
9
810 8
9
810 8
9
810 8
X X X X
193
full
1210
1013 10
1210
12 1012
1010 12
1010
12 10 1210
(0) 10 1211 X
XXX
196
full
1112
full
1110
X X
13 1010
10 13 1010
10 13 1010
10 13 1010
10
10/10
198
13 1011
10 13 1011
10 13 1011
10 13 X13
12 15 1213
12 15 1213
12 15 1213
12 15 1213
12
200
1. 2.
15 121312 15 12
1312 15 12
1312 15 12
1010 15 12
1312 15 12
1312 15 12
1312 15 12
13
full
15
full
15 13 15
203
1315
1313
full
15
full
12 15 1213 15 13 10 13 10
9 1212 10 (10)
206
677
555
333
(3)(3)(3)
657
657
5
5
555
55
1010
(8)(9)
89
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