The Ragpickers Dream Chords

Transcribed by: Andrew Collins (nagami.ac@bigpond.com) Artist:  Mark Knopfler Album: The Ragpicker's Dream     GUITAR INTRO TAB           E       A      G#m7 Asus2      E    C#m        A     Bsus4   E : ------0------------------------------0----------------------

B : ---------4--2--------------------------/7--5-4h5p4---------- G : ----1----------4p2h4--4------------1---------------6--4h6p4- D : 2-4---------------------2------2-4-------------------------- A : ------------------------------------------------------------ E : ------------------------------------------------------------   CHORDS:   E:          022100 A:          X02220 G#m7:       46444X Asus2:      X02200 C#m:        X46654 Bsus4:      X24400 F#m11:      244200 A6          X04550      C#m7        X4645X G#madd4     446444 Ammaj7      X06550   VERSE 1   E                       A When Jack Frost..   G#m7                    Asus2 With a brass ..   E                       C#m The Rail King ..   A                       Bsus4 Hopped a Florida ..   E                       A And they blew ..     G#m7                    Asus2  And stared through ..   E                       C#m Then they drank ..   A                       F#m11 Of Ragpickers dream   VERSE 2   A6                      G#m7 Where the whiskey ..   G#madd4-C#m7**                G#m7 **-denotes quick change Cold pitchers ..   C#m                     Bsus4 Me and my ..   A                       Bsus4 Like the ..   E                       A Get the onions ..   G#m7                    Asus2  Rib eyes on ..   E                       C#m Toothpicks and ..   A                       F#m11 And a coffee ..   VERSE 3 (as per verse 1)   GUITAR SOLO   VERSE 4   E                       A                 There were kids ..   G#m7                    Asus2 All aglow ..   E                       C#m Music in the ..   A                       Bsus4 Sure carries ..   E                       A                 There was turkey ..   G#m7                    Ammaj7 Pie and icecream ..   E                       C#m And gifts ..   A                       F#m11 In the ragpickers ..   VERSE 5 (as per verse 2)   VERSE 6 E                       A                 Where the scarecrow ..   G#m7                    Asus2 Have started to ..   E                       C#m But a nightstick ..   A                       Bsus4 Won’t give peace ..   E                       A                 Here I think they ..       G#m7                    Ammaj7            Your song and ..   E                       C#m               Heading home for ..   A                       F#m11 With the ragpickers ..   VERSE 7   E                       A On his knees ..   G#m7                    Asus2 The rail riding ..   E                       C#m Like a sack ..   A                       Bsus4 Like a bull ..   E                       A The Scarecrow ..   G#m7                    Ammaj7      A6    With a tear ..   E                       C#m Home for the ..   A                       F#m11 In the Ragpickers ..   VERSE 8   A6                      G#m7 Where the red eye ..   G#madd4-C#m7**                G#m7 **-denotes quick change Like tears in ..   C#m                     Bsus4 Me and my ..     A                       Bsus4 Like the ambience ..   E                       A Where they cornered ..   G#m7                    Ammaj7      A6 In a white ..   E                       C#m Merry Christmas ..   A                       F#m11 In the ragpickers ..   OUTRO   E     A     G#m7  Asus2 G#m7  Asus2 G#m7  Asus2