Mark Knopfler – Rüdiger (Guitar)

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Chords

F6#11 1x020x F6 1x021x
Em/G      3x545x
Am        x0755x or x02210
AmMaj7 x0655x or x02110 Am7 x0555x or x02010
Bm7b5     x2323x
E         07645x or 022100
E7 07675x E7b9/B 7x676x Bbadd13 x13333 B9 x21222
[Intro tab]
   F6  F6#11      F6         F6#11
e|-------------------|------------------|
B|-1-----0--------1--|-------0----------|
G|-----2--------2----|-----2------------|
D|---0--------0------|---0----------0---|
A|-------------------|------------------|
E|-1--------1--------|-1--------1-------| x6
[Intro] F6 F6#11 [Verse 1]
 Am                    E             Am  AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7
Rüdiger stands in the rain and the snow

Bm7b5          Am
  Collector of autographs

Bm7b5          Am
  Names upon photographs

 Dm       Am        G          F6  F6#11
Faces of people who everyone knows
[Verse 2]
 Am                  E          Am  AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7
Rüdiger lives in a place on his own

Bm7b5             Am
  Briefcase and spectacles

Bm7b5             Am
  Strange and respectable

Dm            Am         G      F6   F6#11
He knows the meaning of being alone
[Chorus]
 G   Am  G/B  C   F  C/E
Woh woh woh  Rüdiger

 Dm Dm/C   G   G7/F
Rü   di  ger

 C/E  Am  Am/G
Rüdi

    Dm/F    G
Oh Rüdiger
[Interlude] | E7 E7b9/B | x4 [Verse 3]
 Am                  E           Am   AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7
Rüdiger works as a clerk in the town

Bm7b5       Am
  Music or politics

Bm7b5      Am
  Rüdiger gets his kicks

    Dm        Am         G          F6   F6#11
He gets information then he comes around
[Chorus]
 G   Am  G/B  C   F  C/E
Woh woh woh  Rüdiger

 Dm Dm/C   G   G7/F
Rü   di  ger

 C/E  Am  Am/G
Rüdi

    Dm/F    G
Oh Rüdiger
[Interlude] | E7 E7b9/B | x4 [Solo] | Am | AmMaj7 | Bbadd13 | B9 | Dm/F | E7 | Am | E7 | | Am | AmMaj7 | Bbadd13 | B9 | Dm/F | E7 | Am | Am | [Interlude] | E7 E7b9/B | x4 [Verse 4]
 Am                   E          Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7
Rüdiger waits at the hall in Berlin

Bm7b5                 Am
  He waits there all night

Bm7b5         Am
  Security's tight

      Dm         Am           G            F6   F6#11
They know who he is but they don't let him in
[Verse 5]
 Am                   E7           Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7
Rüdiger waits in the dark by the stair

Bm7b5               Am
  His fingers are shaking

Bm7b5               Am
  His feet they are aching

          Dm            Am       G          F6   F6#11
But your name's in the paper so Rüdiger's there
[Chorus]
 G   Am  G/B  C   F  C/E
Woh woh woh  Rüdiger

 Dm Dm/C   G   G7/F
Rü   di  ger

 C/E  Am  Am/G
Rüdi

    Dm/F    G
Oh Rüdiger

 C   F  C/E
 Rüdiger

 Dm Dm/C   G   G7/F
Rü   di  ger

 C/E  Am  Am/G
Rüdi

   Dm/F  Em/G     C
Oh Rü - di - ger
[Outro] | C | x4 | E7 E7b9/B | x4 | F6 F6#11 | x8 | E7 E7b9/B | x4
| F6 F6#11    | x8
(Fade out)