Lady Writer
Dire StraitsAbout this Song
Learn to play "Lady Writer" by Dire Straits (1980). Key of E at 120 BPM. Chords: A, B, C#m, G#m, E, F#m. Interactive chord timeline for piano and guitar on PopSongChordBook.
Chord Progressions
These are the chord sequences for each part of the song:
INTRO & VERSE
A B C#m 3x A B G#m
BRIDGE
E B G#m F#m
CHORUS
A E | A C#m G#m F#m Am C#m
Chords Used in This Song
7 unique chords appear in this song:
ABC#mG#mEF#mAm
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the key of "Lady Writer" by Dire Straits?
"Lady Writer" is in the key of E.
What is the tempo of "Lady Writer"?
The tempo of "Lady Writer" is 120 BPM.
When was "Lady Writer" by Dire Straits released?
"Lady Writer" by Dire Straits was released in 1980.
Does "Lady Writer" require a capo?
No capo is needed to play "Lady Writer".
What chords do I need for "Lady Writer"?
The chords in "Lady Writer" are: A, B, C#m, G#m, E, F#m, Am.
What are the chorus chords of "Lady Writer"?
The chorus chords of "Lady Writer" are: A E | A C#m G#m F#m Am C#m.