Monteleone chords by Mark Knopfler

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Time signature: 3/4

Intro:
| G6G6 | A13A13  | G6G6  | A13A13  |
| E minorEm | Em/DEm/D | A/C#A/C# | A augmentedA   |
| D MajorD | Dmaj7Dmaj7 | D6D6  | Dmaj7Dmaj7 |
| D MajorD | Dmaj7Dmaj7 | D6D6  | Dmaj7Dmaj7 |


Verse 1:
   D MajorD     Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
The chisels are calling
   D MajorD      Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
It's time to make sawdust
 D MajorD    A/D#    B minorBm     | B minorBm | B minorBm |
Steely reminders of things left to do
|G+G  | G+G  | G6G6  |  G6G6 |    D MajorD  Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Monteleone, a mandolin's waiting for you

Verse 2:
   D MajorD     Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
My fingerplane's working
D MajorD     Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Gentle persuasion
  D MajorD      A/D#    B minorBm
I bend to the wood and I coax it to sing
G+G         G6G6          D MajorD  Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Monteleone, your new one and only will ring
G+G         G6G6          D MajorD  Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Monteleone, your new one and only will ring

Bridge:
  E minorEm      Em/D#    Em/DEm/D     A/C#A/C#
The rain on the window, the snow on the gravel
   E minorEm    Em/D#   A/C#A/C#    Cmaj7Cmaj7
The seasons go by to the songs in the wood
   D MajorD      A/C#A/C#    G/BG/B     D/AD/A
Too quick or too careless, it all could unravel
  D MajorD     A/C#A/C# A augmentedA  B minorBm
It so easily could

Intrumental:
| G6G6 | G6G6  | A7A7  | A7A7  |
| G6G6 | G6G6  | A7A7  | A7A7  |
| E minorEm | D6D6  | A/C#A/C# | A7A7  |
| D MajorD | Dmaj7Dmaj7 | D6D6  | Dmaj7Dmaj7 |
| D MajorD | Dmaj7Dmaj7 | D6D6  | Dmaj7Dmaj7 |

Verse 3:
   D MajorD     Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
The chisels are calling
   D MajorD     Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
It's back for an encore
D MajorD       A/D#     B minorBm
Back to the shavings that cover the floor
G+G     G6G6      D MajorD  Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Monteleone, a call for more
G+G     G6G6      D MajorD  Dmaj7Dmaj7 D6D6 Dmaj7Dmaj7
Monteleone, a call for more

Outro:
| G6G6 | G6G6  | A7A7  | A7A7  |
| G6G6 | G6G6  | A7A7  | A7A7  |
| E minorEm | D6D6  | A/C#A/C# | A7A7  |
| D MajorD | Dmaj7Dmaj7 | D6D6  | Dmaj7Dmaj7 |
| D MajorD | Dmaj7Dmaj7 | D6D6  | Dmaj7Dmaj7 |
| D/AD/A|