Playing along to Mark Knopfler's 'Ahead Of The Game' - WITH LYRICS AND CHORDS IN SUBTITLES - AND IN CLIP DETAILS - TURN ON MANUAL SUBTITLES FOR CHORDS

00:00 start
01:41 solo part
03:52 details and end
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LYRICS AND CHORDS (copyright by Mark Knopfler)

| 2/4 | ca. 151 bpm | capo 4th fret |

INTRO: E / E7

A
It's nothing but the hits in a room downtown
G
They're noisy as hell but nice
Bm
People don't usually get to play in there
A
More than a time or twice


A
You had you a regular spot
G
They were even advertising your name
Bm
Better than the usual thing you got
F♯m A
Staying just ahead of the game
E / E7 [guitar riff]
Ahead of the game


A
And I can't tell you one thing new
G
About playing for the door
Bm
Some of my dreams back there too
A
With the sawdust on the floor

A
We're worn out and weary, all of us
G
But we know why we came
Bm
Banged up and battered like this old bus
F♯m A
Staying just ahead of the game
E / E7 [guitar riff]
Ahead of the game

BRIDGE

D Bm
The sky's as big as nowhere
A
Which is where we've been
D Bm
Left a dream behind there somewhere
A Bm
You've got to have a dream

GUITAR SOLO

| A | A | A | G |
| Bm | Bm | Bm | A |

| A | A | A | G |
| Bm | Bm | Bm | F♯m | A |

| E / E7 | [guitar riff]


A
I gave your buddy a ride to the train
G
He was telling me he'd be back
Bm
There was a red light shining, love in vain
A
When we rolled across the track

A
Barista/bartender, selling beat-up car
G
Needs a ticket for a bus or a plane
Bm
Singer/songwriter, headin’ for home
F♯m A
Staying just ahead of the game
E / E7 [guitar riff]
Ahead of the game


GUITAR SOLO / fade out

| E | [solo riff / fade out]

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