Mark Knopfler – Two Skinny Kids (Guitar)

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[Intro] F C G F G F G Fmaj7 F C G F G F G Fmaj7 [Verse]
C                       F               G       C
The Everly Brothers are back in town my friend

                  F                 G            C F
Will they ever be, they may never be back again?

      G     C      F
First time around

         G           C      Am
They all loved their sound

Am7/G                   F       Fmaj7
They're back in town my friend

      C                 F                 G  C
Their daddy took them to the county fair

                 F                     G
Especially to see them from Tennessee

                 C F
They were there

        G        C
No money for the gate

   F                             G       C     Am
He took them to the fence and he said to wait

             Am7/G               F  Fmaj7
He took them to the county fair

     C                  F                  G  C
They saw two skinny kids with dusty shoes

                          F                   G
Peeking through the fence, at the instruments, begging you

        F           G              C F
They'll die just to meet with you

                    G         C    Am
Chet, you know they sing good too

               Am7/G              F  Fmaj7
Two skinny kids with dusty shoes

                 F C G  F  G  F  G  Fmaj7  C
And you all sing mmh mmh..

                F                G  C
Gibson made them Everly guitars

                F
Black as ebony

                G
Guard in ivory

                     C F
They make the stars

               G      C    F
Songs from Dan and Lesley

             G     C     Am
And a little Bo Diddley

         Am7/G            F  Fmaj7
With them Everly guitars
[Solo]
e|---------------------------------------------------5-----------------------|
B|--------------5-6--5h6p5------------5-6p5-------6----5-8-6p5---8--6-5------|
G|---5---5--5-7------------7-5p4-----x------7p5----------------7--------7-5-7|
D|-5---5-------------------------5--x-----------7----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---10-9-7------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Instrumental] F G C F G C Am Am7/G F Fmaj7 C [Verse]
              F                     G  C
Look where all the years have gone

               F                      G               C F
Singing harmony, you were usually Phil and I was Don

              G       C     F
That's how we used to play

                     G     C     Am
Or was it rather the other way?

              Am7/G                Fmaj7
Look where all the years have gone
[Outro] F C G F G F G Fmaj7 F C G F G F G Fmaj7 ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | x Dead note ************************************