Waht It Is Mark Knopfler

is It's what it is now There's frost on the graves and the monuments But the taverns are warm in town People curse the government And shovel hot food down The lights are out in city hall The castle

What It Is Mark Knopfler

What It Is (Mark Knopfler) The drinking dens are spilling out There's staggering in the square There's lads and lasses falling about And a crackling in the air Down around the dungeon doors

Beryl Mark Knopfler

Beryl, Every time they'd overlook her When they gave her her Booker She was dead in her grave After all she gave After all she gave It's all too late now It's all too late now It's too late you dabbled, it

When He Returns Mark Knopfler

When He Returns (Bob Dylan) The iron hand it ain't no match for the iron rod The strongest wall will crumble and fall to a mighty God For all those who have eyes and all those who have ears It

Your Latest Trick Mark Knopfler

Your Latest Trick (Mark Knopfler) All the late night bargains have been struck Between the satin beaus and their belles And prehistoric garbage trucks Have the city to themselves Echoes roars

Long Cool Girl Mark Knopfler

All I do is think of you As I go around the world All I do is think of you Long, cool girl Long, cool girl I like to say her name Long, cool girl With a showgirl frame You took a look at me I took a look

Tomorrow Night Mark Knopfler

Tomorrow night Will it be just another memory Or just another lovely song That's in my full heart to linger on?

Today Is Okay Mark Knopfler

yeah In a little while I'm going downtown Maybe take me one or two rounds I'm gonna knock that man clean out He's going down No doubt Maybe I was born on a bad luck day Born under a bad sign But today is

Be Mine Mark Knopfler

Be Mine (Kimmie Rhodes) When the green, green spring Is waiting for the sun to shine It knows the sun will shine In time... in time How long until the dawn? Is there any sign?

Ride Across The River Mark Knopfler

Ride Across The River (Mark Knopfler) I'm a soldier of freedom in the army of man We are the chosen, we're the partisan The cause it is noble and the cause it is just We are ready to pay with

Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking Mark Knopfler

different set of rules Gonna change my way of thinking Make myself a different set of rules Gonna put my good foot forward And stop being influenced by fools So much oppression Can't keep track of it

Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking Mark Knopfler

of rules Gonna change my way of thinking Make myself a different set of rules Gonna put my good foot forward And stop being influenced by fools So much oppression Can't keep track of it

Sultans of Swing (live) Mark Knopfler

You get a shiver in the dark It\'s been raining in the park but meantime South of the river you stop and you hold everything A band is blowing Dixie double four time You feel all right when you hear

Romeo And Juliet Mark Knopfler

Romeo And Juliet (Mark Knopfler) A lovestruck Romeo sings a streetsuss serenade Laying everybody low with a lovesong that he made Finds a convenient streetlight steps out of the shade Says something

A Place Where We Used To Live Mark Knopfler

THIS EMPTY KITCHEN'S WHERE I'D WHILE AWAY THE HOURS JUST NEXT TO MY OLD CHAIR YOU'D USUALLY HAVE SOME FLOWERS THE SHELVES OF BOOKS EVEN THE PICTURE HOOKS EVERYTHING IS GONE BUT MY HEART IS HANGING ON IF

Lonesome Wind Blues Mark Knopfler

Lonesome Wind Blues (Wayne Raney) I hear the wind blowin' through the lonesome pines I know my love is gone too I hear the wind blowin' through the lonesome pines 'Cause I'm blue, lonesome blue

Who's Your Baby Now Mark Knopfler

The rock you stood upon Is broken up and gone Hey baby, who's your baby now On the slipway of your dream Stands someone else's scheme Hey baby, who's your baby now Your baby now, baby now Your baby

My Parties Mark Knopfler

My Parties (Mark Knopfler) Well this is my back yard - my back gate I hate to start my parties late Here's the party cart - ain't that great?

Expresso Love Mark Knopfler

Expresso Love (Mark Knopfler) She gets the sun in the daytime Perfume in the dusk And she comes out in the night time With the honeysuckle musk Because she smells just like a rose And she tastes

Sailing To Philadelphia Mark Knopfler

Sailing To Philadelphia (Mark Knopfler) I am a Jeremiah Dixon I am a Geordie boy A glass of wine with you, sir And the ladies I'll enjoy All Durham and Northumberland Is measured up by my own

Sailing To Philadelphia (Live From Music Bank London/2011) Mark Knopfler

I am Jeremiah Dixon I am a Geordie boy A glass of wine with you, sir And the ladies I'll enjoy All Durham and Northumberland Is measured up by my own hand It was my fate from birth To make my mark

Hill Farmer's Blues Mark Knopfler

Roll out here mister If you need a lttle rest Lay me down in Marbletown A bone yard is the best There was a bad bull on the railroad Tried to put me off his train Lay me down in Marbletown 'Til the coast

Sultans Of Swing Mark Knopfler

Sultans Of Swing (Mark Knopfler) You get a shiver in the dark It's raining in the park but meantime South of the river you stop and you hold everything A band is blowing Dixie double four time

When It Comes To You Mark Knopfler

When It Comes To You (Mark Knopfler) If we can't get along we oughtta be apart And I'm wondering where'd you get that cold, cold heart Set me free - sign my release I'm tired of being the villain

Seattle Mark Knopfler

Above the bar the TVs are showing the game But we're not watching it We're hardly focussing Through the windows in the fading day 1st Avenue is turning grey Do you ever look at me and see another man Let's

Let It All Go Mark Knopfler

You here behaving as though I'm a saint Get a job with a pension, don't ever mention You once had a craving for the brushes and paint So go, forget it, let it all go, let it all go Go, forget it

All That Matters Mark Knopfler

wicked world all that matters all that matters my darling boy my darling boy all of my sunshine and all of my joy you’re all that matters all that matters well, i can’t stop the pain when it

Mademoiselle Will Decide Mark Knopfler

Wait a minute now The girl is thinking Well, well, will she wear that hat Before she goes outside? Will she do this or that And be satisfied? Who can tell?

Private Investigations Mark Knopfler

Private Investigations (Mark Knopfler) It's a mystery to me - the game commences For the usual fee - plus expenses Confidential information - it's in a diary This is my investigation - it's not

Back To Tupelo Mark Knopfler

number twenty-five you and the lying dutchman are still in overdrive you’re as strong as when you started mississippi in your soul you can still be marlon brando and the king of rock and roll it

Hot Or What Mark Knopfler

She came on the river With a gift for me I'm in way deep That's how it has to be It's hot in the desert But I'm cool in the zone People call me lucky But I say you make your own I'm on a roll Yeah I'm

On Every Street Mark Knopfler

On Every Street (Mark Knopfler) There's gotta be a record of you someplace You gotta be on somebody's books The lowdown - a picture of your face Your injured looks The sacred and profane The

How Long Mark Knopfler

How Long (Mark Knopfler) How long, how long baby How long has it been How long you gonna keep me wondering How long before you see Stallin' me was wrong - how long How long, how long you gonna

Sands Of Nevada Mark Knopfler

Sands Of Nevada (Mark Knopfler) These tables are haunted By the ghost of Las Vegas Their chips were once mountains But they came here to play They could take me if they wanted But I have nothing

After The Beanstalk Mark Knopfler

A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can't sing Well the hen's alright but the harp is everything When he's gunning for glory a boy just won't be told Gunning for glory a boy just won't be told

Precious Angel Mark Knopfler

Now there's spiritual warfare and flesh and blood breaking down Ya either got faith or ya got unbelief and there ain't no neutral ground The enemy is subtle, how be it we are so deceived When the truth's

Yon Two Crows Mark Knopfler

Pennies from heaven Don’t make me laugh Here all you’ll get Is the pattering rain Or yon two crows up over the hill Looking for winterkill Always at your boots The mud behind the byre With its

The Car Was The One Mark Knopfler

hammer He'd do anything, one night for a bet He raced through the cornfields in a Corvette I thought it's got to be a thrill to be like that With the beautiful girl and be king of the track But the truth is

Lions Mark Knopfler

Lions (Mark Knopfler) Red sun go down way over dirty town Starlings are sweeping around crazy shoals A girl is there high heeling across the square Wind blows around in her hair and the flags

Vic And Ray Mark Knopfler

Vic And Ray (Mark Knopfler) A dirty motor with London plates Sitting in the gutter outside your silent gates Vic and Ray, vic and Ray Vic and Ray, Vic and Ray Come to daddy baby, what is it

Sucker Row Mark Knopfler

shake it up sell some beer what’s your money maker for? pay day we’re packin’ ‘em in six-gun annie and buffalo jill but who’s to say they’ll be back again for a refill?

Setting Me Up Mark Knopfler

Setting Me Up (Mark Knopfler) You say I'm the greatest bound for glory Well the word is out and I learned I got the latest side of the story You're pulling out before you get burned Well your

No Money At All Mark Knopfler

their face On the T.V. screen, in the market place Some people got no money at all There are times when we forget There are times we all remember but yet Some people got no money at all This song is

Secondary Waltz Mark Knopfler

"Well now the school Christmas party is coming Ain't doing rugby no more McIntyre teaching us waltzing Out on the gymnasium floor Nobody battered or bleeding Nobody's tattered and torn McIntyre's

Slow Train Mark Knopfler

embarrassed Sheiks walkin' around like kings, wearing fancy jewels and nose rings Deciding America's future from Amsterdam and to Paris And there's a slow, slow train comin' up around the bend Man's ego is

Assassin Of Love Mark Knopfler

addicted so very quickly You just have to look into her eyes She's an assassin of love She's an assassin of love You need her in your waking hours You call her name all through the night Sorrow is

Why Worry Mark Knopfler

Why Worry (Mark Knopfler) Baby I see this world has made you sad Some people can be bad The things they do, the things they say But baby I'll wipe away those bitter tears I'll chase away those

Kingdom Come Mark Knopfler

Kingdom Come (Mark Knopfler) I tell you what!

This Is Us Mark Knopfler

This is us down at the Mardi Gras This is us In your Daddy’s Car You and the missing link Yeah, I’d had a little too much to drink,now Too long in the sun Having too much fun You and me and our memories

Wonderful Tonight Mark Knopfler

lady That's walking around with me And then she asks me Do you feel alright And I say yes, I feel wonderful tonight I feel wonderful Because I see the love light in your eyes And the wonder of it