Dire Straits – Wild West End (Guitar)

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Mark Knopfler from “Dire Straits” (1978) [Verse 1]
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 Steppin' out to Angellucci's, for my coffee beans

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 checking out the movies, and the magazines

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 waitress she watches me, crossing from the Barocco bar

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 I'm getting a pickup, for my steel guitar

           D           D   Em           G
 I saw you walking out,      Shaftsbury Avenue

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 excuse me talking, I wanna   marry you

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 this is seventh heaven street to me, don't you be so proud

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 You're just another angel,   in the crowd. 
[Chorus]
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        And I'm walking in the wild west end

     D              D         Em        G
        Walking in the wild west end

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        Walking with your wild best friend
[Verse 2] And my conductress on the number nineteen, she was a honey pink toenails and hands all dirty with the money greasy greasy greasy hair, easy smile made me feel nineteen, for awhile and I went down to Chinatown in the backroom it's a man's world, all the money go down Duck inside the doorway, gotta duck to eat right now feels all right now, you and me we can't beat walking - [Chorus]
             D              D         Em        G
        And I'm walking in the wild west end

     D              D         Em        G
        Walking in the wild west end

     D                 D         Em        G     D/A G/C /C D/
        Walking with your wild best friend
[Verse 3] And a gogo, dancing girl, yes I saw her the deejay, he say, here's Mandy for ya I fell all right to see her, but she's paid to do that stuff She's dancing high, I move on by, the close ups can get rough when you're walking in the wild west end . . . [Chorus]
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        And I'm walking in the wild west end

     D              D         Em        G
        Walking in the wild west end

     D                 D         Em        G     D/A G/C /C D/
        Walking with your wild best friend