Mark Knopfler – Darling Pretty (Guitar)

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transcribed by stefano ([email protected]) * in the instrumental parts, each chord name is one bar. * all the solos in the song are nice A major scales, very easy to figure out. * strange chords used: D6 is xx0202, A/C# is x42220, D/A is x00232. now, acoustic, medieval feeling intro: [Intro] | A | D | D | A | | A | D | Dmaj7 | E | | A/C# | D | Bm7 | C#m | | F#m | C#m | Bm7 | A | here the songs becomes electric: | A D/A | D/A A | | A D/A | D/A A | [Verse 1]
      A            D/A D/A        A
It’s time to come away, darling pretty

      A            D/A         D        E
It’s time to come away on the changing tide

 A            D     D6      C#m
Time to come away, darling pretty

F#m             C#m    D      A
And I need you darling by my side
[Verse 2]
 A              D/A  D/A        A
Heal me with a smile, darling pretty

 A              D/A       D              E
Heal me with a smile and a heart of gold

 A          D        D6      C#m
Carry me awhile, my darling pretty

F#m      C#m    D         A
Heal my aching heart and soul
[Solo 1] | A D/A | D/A A | A D/A | D E | | A/C# D | D6 C#m | F#m C#m | Bm7 A | [Bridge]
E             A   D/A
 Just like a castaway

Bm7    A      Bm7      E
 Lost upon an endless sea

E           A  D/A
 I saw you far away

Bm7       A     E
 Come to rescue me
[Verse 3]
 A              D/A  D/A        A
Cast away the chains, darling pretty

 A              D/A   D      E
Cast away the chains away behind

A      D         D6            C#m
Take away my pain, my darling pretty

F#m                 C#m        D         A
And the chains that once were yours and mine
[Solo 2] | A D/A | D/A A | A D/A | D E | | A D/A | D6 C#m | F#m C#m | D A | [Verse 4]
 A                D/A D/A        A
There will come a day, darling pretty

 A                D/A       D         E
There will come a day when hearts can fly

A          D/A           D6       C#m
Love will find a way, my darling pretty

F#m     C#m       D       A
  Find a heaven for you and I

A          D/A           D6        C#m
Love will find a way, my darling pretty

F#m      C#m         D      A
  Find a heaven for you and I
[Outro, fade out] | A D/A | D/A A | A D/A | D E | | A/C# D | D6 C#m | F#m C#m | Bm7 A |