Sultans Of Swing Live Chords & Tabs
Sultans Of Swing Live Tab
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Note:
This tab was found at
http://perso.club-internet.fr/fbiramba/
(we're in the year 2001 now...so if you're reading this in 2005, good luck with the site =)
This is the version from Alchemy. One of their best live performances of Sultans of Swing,
if you ask me. Enjoy!
~ = bend ( )
^ = hammer on/pull off
> = slide
SOLO 1: at 3:22 of cd alchemy
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dire_straits/sultans_of_swing_live_tab_ver_2.html ]
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SOLO 3: 6:52
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Transcrit par Franck Birambaux
