Mark Knopfler – Sucker Row (Ukulele)

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Chords

Intro : Dm
Dm
Somebody's gotta crack a whip around here

Dm C  G
Who's minding the store?

Bb
Shake it up sell some beer

                  C
What's your money maker for?

Dm
Pay day, we're packin' 'em in

Dm      C         G
Six-gun annie and buffalo jill

Bb           F              C     Bb
But who's to say they'll be back again

C       Bb
For a refill?

F                   Bb     F  Bb  F  Bb
Honey, you know the drill

Dm
Ain't no left turn down sleepy time street

             C            G
You gotta be fast but you gotta stay loose

Bb
Thinking on your feet

               C
Slick as grass through a goose

Dm
We gotta rationalise

Dm     C       G
The payroll is giving me chills

Bb      F            C   Bb
You and me's getting organised

C               Bb
It's kill or be killed

F                   Bb   F   Bb  F  Bb
Honey, you know the drill

              C7               F
Well they can all look down on sucker row

C7              F
But they all forget

    C7                  F
The tallest trees from acorns grow

Bb                C
Though they ain't yet

  C7                   F
I never look down on a sucker stake

C7               F
They all pay the bills

  C7                     F
I never gave a sucker an even break

Bb          C
And I never will

Dm
A beautiful vision keeps coming to me

Dm C    G
I see a miracle mile

Bb
Flying in for free

        C
Service with a smile

Dm
High rollers, fancy hotels

         C        G
Big time singers, topping the bill

    Bb           F
You gotta have a feel

        C          Bb
For the stuff that sells

C         Bb
Call it a skill

F                   Bb   F  Bb  F  Bb
Honey, you know the drill

Dm
Somebody's gotta crack a whip around here

Dm C  G
Who's minding the store?

Bb                      
Shake it up sell some beer

              C
Money walking through the door

Dm
Annie's arriving at a dangerous age

Dm    C      G
Don't you go getting ill

Bb          F        C      Bb
Get another woman up in the cage

C                  Bb
Who ain't over the hill

F                   Bb   F  Bb  F  Bb
Honey, you know the drill

Dm
Somebody's gotta crack a whip around here