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Your Latest Trick

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Key: E
Chords used:
     C#mx4665x
       Ax0222x
       Bx2444x
     B/Ax0444x
    G#m74x444x
   Amaj75x665x
      F#24432x
   F#/A#6x867x 
     G#74x454x
     Am65x455x
     F#m244222
    B/D#x6444x
   C#/E#x8666x
      D9x5455x
    E/G#4x645x
Aadd9   xx7657 and after xx7655
     E/B7x645x
[Intro] (x2)
C#m  A  B  B/A  G#m7  Amaj7
F#  F#/A# B B/A  G#7   Am6 G#7
[Verse 1]
All the Elate night bargains have been struckF#m  
Between the Bsatin beauC#ms and their B/D#bellesC#/E#  
F#mPrehistoric garbage trucks
Have the D9city to themselves
EEchoes and roars, dinosaursF#m  
They're all Bdoing the C#mmonster mashB/D#  C#/E#  
And F#mmost of the taxis, most of the whores
Are D9only taking calls for cash
[Chorus]
AI don't know how it BhappenedB/A  
It E/G#all took place so quiAadd9ckA  
But E/Ball I can dEo iF#ms hanBd it C#mto yoB/Au
And your latest trick
[Interlude]
C#m  A  B  B/A  G#m7  Amaj7
F#  F#/A#  B  B/A  G#7   Am6 G#7
[Verse 2]
Well, now, my Edoor was standing openF#m  
SeBcurity C#mwas laid back and B/D#laxC#/E#  
But it was F#monly my heart got a-broken
You must have had a D9pass key made out of wax
You played Erobbery with insolence
And I played the F#mblues in twelve bars Bdown C#mon Lover's B/D#LaneC#/E#  
And you F#mnever did have the intelligence to use
The twelve D9keys hanging off of my chain
[Chorus]
AI don't know how it BhappenedB/A  
It E/G#all took place so quiAadd9ckA  
But E/Ball I can dEo iF#ms hanBd it C#mto yoB/D#u
And your latest trick
[Interlude]
C#m  A  B  B/A  G#m7  Amaj7
F#  F#/A# B B/A  G#7   Am6 G#7
[Verse 3]
Well, now, it's Epast last call for alcoholF#m  
Past Brecall has C#mbeen here and goneB/D#  C#/E#  
The F#mlandlord he finally paid us all
The satin D9jazzmen have put away their horns
And we're Estanding outside of this wonderlandF#m  
BLooking so C#mbereaved and so B/D#bereftC#/E#  
Like a F#mBowery bum when he finally understands
The bottle's D9empty and there's nothing left
[Chorus]
AI don't know how it BhappenedB/A  
It was E/G#faster than the eye could fliAadd9ckA  
But E/Ball I can dEo iF#ms hanBd it C#mto yoB/Au
And your latest trick
[Outro]
C#m  A  B  B/A  G#m7  Amaj7
F#  F#/A# B B/A  G#7   Am6 G#7
C#m  A  B  B/A  G#m7  Amaj7
F#  F#/A# B B/A  G#7   Am6 G#7
[Solo] (Intro chords x4)
C#m A  B    G#m   A
F#     B    G#    A G#
(to fade)

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Your Latest Trick

by Dire Straits

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

B/A

G#m7

Amaj7

F#/A#

G#7

Am6

F#m

B/D#

C#/E#

E/G#

E/B

Aadd9

G#m

Key: E

Chords used:

C#m

x4665x

x0222x

x2444x

B/A

x0444x

G#m7

4x444x

Amaj7

5x665x

24432x

F#/A#

6x867x

G#7

4x454x

Am6

5x455x

F#m

244222

B/D#

x6444x

C#/E#

x8666x

x5455x

E/G#

4x645x

Aadd9 xx7657 and after xx7655

E/B

7x645x

[Intro] (x2)

C#m A B B/A G#m7 Amaj7

F# F#/A# B B/A G#7 Am6 G#7

[Verse 1]

E F#m

All the late night bargains have been struck

B C#m B/D# C#/E#

Between the satin beaus and their belles

F#m

Prehistoric garbage trucks

Have the city to themselves

E F#m

Echoes and roars, dinosaurs

B C#m B/D# C#/E#

They're all doing the monster mash

F#m

And most of the taxis, most of the whores

Are only taking calls for cash

[Chorus]

A B B/A

I don't know how it happened

E/G# Aadd9 A

It all took place so quick

E/B E F#m B C#m B/A

But all I can do is hand it to you

And your latest trick

[Interlude]

C#m A B B/A G#m7 Amaj7

F# F#/A# B B/A G#7 Am6 G#7

[Verse 2]

E F#m

Well, now, my door was standing open

B C#m B/D# C#/E#

Security was laid back and lax

F#m

But it was only my heart got a-broken

You must have had a pass key made out of wax

You played robbery with insolence

F#m B C#m B/D# C#/E#

And I played the blues in twelve bars down on Lover's Lane

F#m

And you never did have the intelligence to use

The twelve keys hanging off of my chain

[Chorus]

A B B/A

I don't know how it happened

E/G# Aadd9 A

It all took place so quick

E/B E F#m B C#m B/D#

But all I can do is hand it to you

And your latest trick

[Interlude]

C#m A B B/A G#m7 Amaj7

F# F#/A# B B/A G#7 Am6 G#7

[Verse 3]

E F#m

Well, now, it's past last call for alcohol

B C#m B/D# C#/E#

Past recall has been here and gone

F#m

The landlord he finally paid us all

The satin jazzmen have put away their horns

E F#m

And we're standing outside of this wonderland

B C#m B/D# C#/E#

Looking so bereaved and so bereft

F#m

Like a Bowery bum when he finally understands

The bottle's empty and there's nothing left

[Chorus]

A B B/A

I don't know how it happened

E/G# Aadd9 A

It was faster than the eye could flick

E/B E F#m B C#m B/A

But all I can do is hand it to you

And your latest trick

[Outro]

C#m A B B/A G#m7 Amaj7

F# F#/A# B B/A G#7 Am6 G#7

C#m A B B/A G#m7 Amaj7

F# F#/A# B B/A G#7 Am6 G#7

[Solo] (Intro chords x4)

C#m A B G#m A

F# B G# A G#

(to fade)

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