View Guitar Chords for Lions - chords ver. 1
Intro: The 1st 4 double notes are soft but they are there. E-7--3-----3---------12--14vvvvv--|----12-------------|----------------- B-7--3--2--3--12\15---------------|-14----14-15-14----|-17>17>--17-15--- G-------2-------------------------|----------------14-|--------------16- D---------------------------------|-------------------|----------------- A---------------------------------|-------------------|----------------- E---------------------------------|-------------------|----------------- Bbdim5 E-17>(19)--19-17-------------|------------------------x----- B----------------19-17-------|-->(19)-17-15-----------3----- G----------------------19-16-|--------------16-14-16--3----- D----------------------------|------------------------2----- A----------------------------|-----------------------(1)---- E----------------------------|------------------------x-----(1) Bm7Red sun, D go-in' down, A way o-ver G9 dir-ty town. Bm7 E---------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------------------------- G----------------------------9>(11)->9--------------7-7---------------- D-----------------------------------------------7-9-------------------- A---------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------Bm7Star-lings, they're Dsweep-in' a-round them A cra-zy shoalsE9. Bm7 E---------------------------------------------------------------2--------- B--------------------------------------------------------------0---------- G-------------------------------------------------------------1----------- D------------------------------------------------------------0------------ A------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------Bm7Yes, and a girl D is there,A high heel-in' out a-G9cross the square. Bm7 E------------------------------------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------------------------------ G------------------------------------------------------------------------ D----------------------------------------------------7h9-7h9------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------------Bm7Wind it blows a - Dround in her hair A and the flags up-on the E9poles.Em9 Em9Wait-in' in the crowd to cross at the light, she looks a-round G F#m7 Bm7 F#m7 Bm7 F#m7 C9] to find a face she can like. Uh huh. E----------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------12vvvvv12----12----------------- G-------------------------------------------------11----11-9------------ D------------------------------------------------------------12-9------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E-----------------------------------------------------------------------Bm7(2) Church bell D cling-in' on, A just a try-in' to get a crowd E---------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------9>(11)->9------------------------------------- D--------------------------------------------------------------------7h9-7h9- A---------------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------to get a crowd G9 for eve'n song. Bm7 No-bod-y cares to de-Dpend up-on A the chime it E9plays. E-----------------------------------------------------------------2- B---------------------------------------------------------------3--- G--------------------------------9>(11)->9------------------2-4----- D------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------Bm7 They're all in the sta-tion D pray-in' for trains. E------------------------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------------------ G-----------------------------------------------------9h11-9- D------------------------------------------------------------ A------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------A The con-gra-ga-tion G9 late a-gain. E-------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------5-5p3-------- G-------------------------------------------4vvvvv- D-------------------------------------------------- A-------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------Bm7 It's get-tin' dark-er D all the time these A flag-pole dE9ays. E------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--------------------------------------9\11-9----------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------Em9 Drunk old sol-dier, he give her a fright. Em9 He's a cra-zy lii-on, he's a Ghowl-in'F#m7 for a Bm7fight. Come on. (fight) (fight) E- B--------------------------------------------------3-3--2-----------------3-3--2- G--------------------------------------------------4-4--2--7-9p7----------4-4--2- D- A- E-E->(19)-19-17----------17--------------------------- B-------------20-10-20----17---15\17-15------------- G------------------------------14\16-14--(14-14-12)- Mute last 3 notes. D--------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------- E-----------------------15-14----------------------------------- B-17>17>-15-17>17>--17>-------17--15-17--15\17>(19)-17-15-17---- G----------------------------------------14\16---------------16- D--------------------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------- C9 E--------------------------------------3- B--------------------------------------3- G-(16)>14-14--(14)>12-12-9-7--(9)>7-7--3- D--------------------------------------3- A--------------------------------------2- E--------------------------------------3-(3)Bm7Strap hang-in', Dgun-shot## sound,A doors slam-ing on the G9ov-er-ground. Bm7 The star-lings are Dtough,## but the Alions are made of E9stone. Bm7Her even-ing pap-er is D hor-ror torn,## Dbut there's A hope for lat-er,G9 Cap-ri-corn. Bm7 Luck-y stars give her jDust e-nough##A to get her E9home. Em9Then she'll read a-bout a swing to the right, Em9But she's a-think-in' 'bout a Gstrang-erF#m7 in the Bm7night.E------------------------------------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------------------------------ G-14>(15)>(16)>14-12h14-12-11vvvvv-9h11-9-------------------------------- D-----------------------------------------12----------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------------ I'm think-in' 'bout the lions. E-12--------------------------------------------------------17vvvvv------12- B----15-14-12vvvvv-------------------------12------------------------------- G---------------------------------------------14-12-11---------------------- D------------------------------------------------------14-12---------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------------------------G Think-in' 'bout the lAi-ons. G What hap-pened to the Asus4lions to-Bm7night? F#m7 (night) E-------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------- G-----------------------------------------16-19-16------- D--------------------------------------------------19/16- A-------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------Bm7To-night, F#m7 to-Bm7night, F#m7 uh Bm7huh F#m7 E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------------5--- G--9-9p7---7---7/6vvv-9p7-9p7---7---7/6vvv--9-7-9-7---7---7-6--6----- D--------9---9----------------9---9-----------------9---9----------7- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------A E-x----------------------------------------------12-------12------------------- B-2-2-2-2>-2-2>2>2>2-2--2\14-12\14----15---14\15----14\15---------------------- G-2-2-2-2>-2-2>2>2>2-2--2\14-12\14-----------------------------------(9)>7>9>7- D-2-2-2-2>-2-2>2>2>2-2--2------------------------------------------------------ A-x---------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-x---------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-14>(15)--12-----------12--------------------------------- B-------------15-14--15----14--2--2-2---------------------- G------------------------------2--2-2--8-8--5-8-8--(14)>12- D------------------------------2--------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------- E----(12)>11---10-9------------------------------- B-2>----------------10-8h10-10--3-3-2----[3p2---]- G-2>--------------------------------2-2--[----2-]- [5x] D-------------------------------------2--[----2-]- A------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------- B-(0-0h2-2p0-2-2p0-2-PM)2vvvvv-----8h10-10p8-10-10p8-10-------- G------------------------------7\9----------------------9vvvvv- Fade D-------------------------------------------------------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------- Chord diagrams:Bbdim5x(1)233x Bm7x24232 Dxoo232 A002220 G9xx0201 E9020142 Em9022042 G355433 F#m7xx2222 C9323333 Asus4002330> = slight bend, >( )> = bend to note in ( ) and release, ( )> = bend to note in ( ) before playing then release, vvvvv = vibrato, / = slide down, \ = slide up, p = pull off, h = hammer on, PM = palm mute. ## in verse 3 = 9>(11)>9 on the G string. The triple A note bends are about a quarter note. Tabbed from: Dire Straits - Dire Straits CD