What It Is
Dire Straits
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Tono:
Em C D Em C DEm C D Em C DEm C D Em C DEm C D Em C D [Verse]Em The drinking dens are spilling outG and staggering in the square,C There's lads and lasses fallingG D about and a crackelling in the airEm Then around the dungeon doorsG there's shelters in the queues,C G Everybody's looking forD somebody's arms to fall into [Chorus]Em G C D It's what it isEm C D That's what it is man [Verse]Em Here's frost on the graves andG the monuments but the taverns are warm in townC People curse the government andG D shovel hot food downEm Lights are out in cityhall, theG castle and the keepC Moon shines down upon it all, theG D legless and the sleeplessC G Cold on a tollgate where the wagons creeping throughContinúa después del anuncioC G Cold on a tollgate God knows what ID can do [Chorus]Em G C D It's what it isEm C D That's what it is man [Verse]Em The garrison sleeps and theG citadel with the ghosts and the ancient stonesC G High on the parapet the ScottishD pipers stands aloneEm G High on the wind the howling runes speak of the ruleC And something from the past justG D comes and stares into my soulC Cold on a tollgate where theG Caledonian movesC G Cold on a tollgate God knows what ID can do with you [Chorus]Em G C D It's what it isEm C D That's what it is man [Bridge]Em C D What it isEm C D That's what it is manEm G C G DEm G C G DEm C D Em C DEm C D Em C D [Verse]Em There's a chink of light as a burning wickG There's a lantern in the towerC Wee Willie Winkie with the candleG sticks still writing songs in theD mean wee hoursEm On Charlotte Street they take aG walking stick from my hotelC D The ghost of Dirty Dick is still in search of little Nell [Otro]Em C D That's what it isEm C D It's what it is nowEm C D That's what it isEm C D It's what it is now, now, now...