Mark Knopfler – Border Reiver (Guitar)

Capo 3
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------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabber e-mail: [email protected] Tempo: 120 (80 in intro) Time Signature: 4/4 (2/4 sometimes) Chords: Fmaj7 [133210] C/E [032010] Em7/B [x20030] Am7/G [3x2010] Intro(chords in round brackets isn't playing): | F C/E | (C/E) Em7/B | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) | | F C/E | (C/E) Em7/B | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) | | Dm C/E | (C/E) | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) | | F C/E | (C/E) Em7/B | Fmaj7 | (Fmaj7) | | Am | Am | Am | Am | | Am G | G | Am G | (2/4) Em | | Am G | G Em | Am G | (2/4) Em | | Am | Am | Southern bound from Glasgow town
        Am7/G         F
She’s shining in the sun

             Am
My Scotsoun Lassie

C              F
On the border run

        Am
We’re whistling down the hillsides

     Am7/G           F
and tearing up the climbs

             Am     C
I’m just a thiever

          F
Stealing time

               Am
In the border reiver

       Am
Eight hundred thousand on the clock

      Am7/G         F
And plenty more to go

               Am
Crash box and lever

     C                  F
She needs the heel and toe

       Am
She’s not too cold in winter

         Am7/G           F
But she cooks me in the heat

                 Am
I’m a six foot driver

         C                F
But you can’t adjust the seat

               Am
In the border reiver
F
              C
“Sure as the sun rise”

                  Em           F
That’s what they say about the Albion

              C
“Sure as the sun rise”

                  Em           F
That’s what they say about the Albion

         Dm
She’s an Albion

         Am
She’s an Albion
| Am G | G | Am G | (2/4) Em | | Am G | G Em | Am G | (2/4) Em | | Am | Am |
     Am            
The Ministry don’t bother me

    Am7/G         F
My paperwork’s alright

            Am
They can’t touch me

   C                 F    
I got my sleep last night

       Am                          Am7/G  F   
It’s knocking out a living wage in   1969

             Am     C
I’m just a thiever

          F
Stealing time

               Am
In the border reiver
F
              C
“Sure as the sun rise”

                  Em           F
That’s what they say about the Albion

              C
“Sure as the sun rise”

                  Em           F
That’s what they say about the Albion

         Dm
She’s an Albion

         Am
She’s an Albion
| Am G | G | Am G | (2/4) Em | | Am G | G Em | Am G | (2/4) Em | Am | Repeat progression 3 times to end: | (2/4) Em | D | F | Am | (Am) |