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Speedway At Nazareth

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[Intro]  
  A-->  the first 15 sec.
   A    Asus2-->  6 times
A
Asus2After two Gthousand came two thousand and Aone        
To be the new Asus2champions we were Gthere for to Emrun
From spAringtime in Arizona ‘til the Asus2fall in MonteGrey
And the rAaceways were the Gbattlefields and we fought’em all the Away
Was at PDhoenix in the Dsus4morning DI Ahad a wake-up call
She went around without a Asus2warning Gput me in the Emwall
I drove lAong beach California with Asus2three cracked verteGbrae
And we went Aon to IndianGapolis, Indiana in the MAsus2ay
[Strummings]   2  2  2  6  2  3  1      4
[Violin Solo]    D    C    G    F    G    A    Asus2  A  
Well the Asus2brickyard’s there to Gcrucify anyone who will not Alearn
I climbed a Asus2mountain to qualify I went flat Gthrough the Emturns
But I was dAown in the might-have beens and an Asus2old pal good as Gdied
And I sat dAown in Ggasoline alley and I Acried 
[Strummings]  2      4  4  4      2  4   4  2      4  2  4  4  
[Solo]  Asus2    G    A    Asus2    G    Em    A    Asus2    G    A    G    A  Asus2  
Well we were in at the Gkill again on the Milwaukee AMile
And in Asus2June up in Michigan we were Grobbed at Bell EmIsle
Then it was Aon to Portland, Oregon Asus2for the G.I. GJoe
And I‘d Ablown off almost eGveryone when my motor let gAo
New DEngland, OnDsus4tario  Dwe Adied in the dirt 
Those walls from mid Asus2Ohio to ToGronto they Emhurt
So we Acame to road america where we Asus2burned up at the Glake
But at the spAeedway at GNazareth I made no misAsus2take
...repeate the following solos alternately until fade...
[Strummings:]   2      2  2  2  16  6  2
[Solo:]           Asus2    D    C    G     F    E  E7  
[Strummings:]   4  2  2  2   3  1  4  2  2  2   4
[Solo:]           F    C    F    Dm    G    C    F    C    F    Dm  E  

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Speedway At Nazareth

by Mark Knopfler

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Asus2

Dsus4

[Intro]

--> the first 15 sec.

A Asus2

--> 6 times

Asus2 G A

After two thousand came two thousand and one

Asus2 G Em

To be the new champions we were there for to run

A Asus2 G

From springtime in Arizona ‘til the fall in Monterey

A G A

And the raceways were the battlefields and we fought’em all the way

D Dsus4 D A

Was at Phoenix in the morning I had a wake-up call

Asus2 G Em

She went around without a warning put me in the wall

A Asus2 G

I drove long beach California with three cracked vertebrae

A G Asus2

And we went on to Indianapolis, Indiana in the May

[Strummings] 2 2 2 6 2 3 1 4

D C G F G A Asus2 A

[Violin Solo]

Asus2 G A

Well the brickyard’s there to crucify anyone who will not learn

Asus2 G Em

I climbed a mountain to qualify I went flat through the turns

A Asus2 G

But I was down in the might-have beens and an old pal good as died

A G A

And I sat down in gasoline alley and I cried

[Strummings] 2 4 4 4 2 4 4 2 4 2 4 4

Asus2 G A Asus2 G Em A Asus2 G A G A Asus2

[Solo]

G A

Well we were in at the kill again on the Milwaukee Mile

Asus2 G Em

And in June up in Michigan we were robbed at Bell Isle

A Asus2 G

Then it was on to Portland, Oregon for the G.I. Joe

A G A

And I‘d blown off almost everyone when my motor let go

D Dsus4 D A

New England, Ontario we died in the dirt

Asus2 G Em

Those walls from mid Ohio to Toronto they hurt

A Asus2 G

So we came to road america where we burned up at the lake

A G Asus2

But at the speedway at Nazareth I made no mistake

...repeate the following solos alternately until fade...

[Strummings:] 2 2 2 2 16 6 2

Asus2 D C G F E E7

[Solo:]

[Strummings:] 4 2 2 2 3 1 4 2 2 2 4

F C F Dm G C F C F Dm E

[Solo:]

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