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Lady Writer
Dire Straits
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Lady Writer
Song Writer: Mark Knopfler
Original Artists: Dire Straits
Release Date: July 1979
Bassist: John Illsley
Tabbed by bass50611
What a great fast moving song
Welcome any comments at goldenoldie.benson@sky.com
Intro:
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------2-----------------------------------|
A|---0-0---2-2--4---4----------0-0---2-2--4---4-----------|
E|-----------------------2-4---------------------2-2--4---|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------2------------------------------|
A|---0-0---2-2--4---4----------0-0---2-2-----6-------|
E|-----------------------2-4-------------4-4---4-4---|
Verse: (Lady Writer on the TV)
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---0-0---2-2--4---4-------0-0---2-2--4---4---4-----|
E|--------------------22-4-------------------4---4---|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------2-------------------------------|
A|---0-0---2-2--4---4----------0-0---2-2-----6--------|
E|----------------------2-4--------------4-4---4-4----|
(play this x3)
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|---0-0---2-2--4---4----------|
E|---------------------0-2-4---|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---0-0---2-2-----6-----2---|
E|-------------4-4---4-4-----|
Bridge 1: (Just the way)
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------2-----------2--------------------------------|
A|---0---4-------0---4-------------2-4-2---------2-4-2---|
E|---------------------------0---4---------0---4---------|
G|----------------------------1-------------------------------------|
D|---------2----------2-----2-----------1---------------------------|
A|---0---4------0---4-----4----4---2--2---2--------------0--0-0-0---|
E|----------------------------------4-------4--2---2-2-2------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|---0-4---4--4---4-----4-4-4---|
E|--------------4---4-----------|
REPEAT LAST LINE OF VERSE & BRIDGE 1:
Bridge 2: (Your rich old man)
G|-----1---4----1---4-1----------------------------------------------|
D|---2--------2------------1---4----1--------------------------------|
A|-----------------------2--------2----2-1-------6-------6-------4---|
E|------------------------------------------4-44----4-44----2-22-----|
G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|--------------|
E|---2-22-2-4---|
For Solo Repeat Verse
Repeat Bridge 1, Verse and Variations on Verse to Fade
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