Lights Of Taormina Mark Knopfler

across the bay He's half listening and wondering How he could have let her slip away So long ago but still he wants to know If anyone has seen her And he's sitting out in the night Looking down upon the lights

Laughs And Jokes And Drinks And Smokes Mark Knopfler

Laughs and jokes And drinks and smokes And no lights on the stairs We were young, so young And always broke Not that we ever cared Not that we ever cared Well, the holes in the walls Were such a lot Welcome

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

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

Down To The Waterline Mark Knopfler

Down To The Waterline (Mark Knopfler) Sweet surrender on the quayside You remember we used to run and hide In the shadow of the cargoes I take you one time And we're counting all the numbers down

Heart Full Of Holes Mark Knopfler

holes All my yesterdays broken, a watch with no face All battered and old Bits of the movement all over the place And a heart full of holes A heart full of holes Heart full of holes A heart

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

Waht It Is Mark Knopfler

arms to fall into And it's what it 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

Telegraph Road Mark Knopfler

Telegraph Road (Mark Knopfler) A long time ago came a man on a track Walking thirty miles with a sack on his back And he put down his load where he thought it was the best He made a home in the

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

Water Of Love Mark Knopfler

Water Of Love (Mark Knopfler) High and dry in the long hot day Lost and lonely every way Got the flats all around me sky up above I need a little water of love I've been too long lonely and

Tunnel Of Love Mark Knopfler

Tunnel Of Love (Mark Knopfler) Getting crazy on the waltzers but it's the life that I choose Sing about the sixblade sing about the switchback and a torture tattoo And I been riding on a ghost

Walk Of Life Mark Knopfler

Walk Of Life (Mark Knopfler) Here comes Johnny singing oldies, goldies Be-Bop-A-Lula, Baby What I Say Here comes Johnny singing I Gotta Woman Down in the tunnels, trying to make it pay He got

Assassin Of Love Mark Knopfler

Assassin Of Love (Willy DeVille) She's got a heart of stone that cares for nobody Lips as sweet as cherry wine And you're addicted so very quickly You just have to look into her eyes She's

Angel Of Mercy Mark Knopfler

Angel Of Mercy (Mark Knopfler) Well there's a Peter Pan moon, shepherd's delight I got the dragon at noon, yes and I won the fight Now I want my reward in heaven tonight, just like you promised

Weapon Of Prayer Mark Knopfler

Weapon Of Prayer (I. & C.

Kingdom Of Gold Mark Knopfler

Hunted down I came upon A place of ferns and grass Gathered to a redbud tree And now their footsteps pass Where I crouch in dread Discovery my certain death Bur leaves reaching for my head As I

Heart Of Oak Mark Knopfler

thrill the crowd The ready eye with bat and ball The village fighter, heavy browed The Englishman who had it all A mighty shoulder to the wheel To join in battle with the best The iron arm, the will of

Junkie Doll Mark Knopfler

Junkie Doll (Mark Knopfler) Turnpike Lane, Turnpike Lane You spiked my arm But you missed the vein Now it's all gone But the scars remain Junkie doll, I was stuck on you My junkie doll Turnham

Planet Of New Orleans Mark Knopfler

Planet Of New Orleans (Mark Knopfler) Standin' on the corner Of Toulouse and Dauphine Waitin' on Marie-Ondine I'm tryin' to place a tune Under a Louisiana moonbeam On the planet of New Orleans

Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking Mark Knopfler

Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking (Bob Dylan) Gonna change my way of thinking Make myself a different set of rules Gonna change my way of thinking Make myself a different set of rules Gonna put

Creole Angel Mark Knopfler

Landreth) Bottle rocket combo got a corner on the crowd Under her old balcony above a bar called The Black Cat Prowl Setts off memories how she laughed every time I'd break her silence with a piece of

Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking Mark Knopfler

Gonna change my way of thinking Make myself a 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

Dixie Flyer Mark Knopfler

So we went down to the Union Station and made our getaway Got on the Dixie Flyer bound for New Orleans Across the state of Texas to the land of dreams On the Dixie Flyer bound for New Orleans Back

Before Gas And TV Mark Knopfler

songs When my daddy was home He'd play along On the spoons and a comb We'd go with the flow When the weather was fine Sometimes we'd go Collecting scrap iron And we'd sit around the fires Pass a bottle of

One Way Gal Mark Knopfler

One Way Gal One thing I like about that gal of mine One thing I like about that gal of mine One thing I like about that gal of mine She treats me right and loves me all the time Sometimes I'm

The Last Laugh Mark Knopfler

The Last Laugh (Mark Knopfler) Don't you love the sound Of the last laugh my friend Don't you love the sound Of the last laugh at the end Down in the guttar with the mad old soldiers Down in

Madame Geneva's Mark Knopfler

"I'm a maker of ballads right pretty I write 'em right here in the street You can buy them all over the city Yours for a penny a sheet I'm a word pecker out of the printers Out of the dens of Gin

Cool Drink Of Water Blues Mark Knopfler

Cool Drink Of Water Blues (Tommy Johnson) I asked for water, and she gave me gasoline I asked for water, gave me gasoline I asked for water, and she gave me gasoline, Lord, Lordy, Lord Crying

Rudiger Mark Knopfler

Rudiger stands in the rain and the snow Collector of autographs Names upon photographs Faces of people who everyone knows Rudiger lives in a place on his own Briefcase and spectacles Strange and

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

Terminal Of Tribute To Mark Knopfler

older You always felt you never had your share A chip on both your shoulders You've been faking it so long Now you don't know right from wrong Or what the future has in store for you In the terminal of

Spanish Jack Mark Knopfler

Spanish Jack (Willy DeVille & Mark Knopfler) Spanish Jack had a Cadillac That he always parked around the corner He wore his hat tipped to the side Like a pimp on Easter morning I was on the

Back To Tupelo Mark Knopfler

around the time of ‘clambake’ movie 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

Our Shangri-La Mark Knopfler

SHANGRI-LA Its the end of a perfect day for all the surfer boys and girls the suns dropping down in the bay and falling off the world there's a diamond in the sky, our evening stone in our shangri-la

Single Handed Sailor Mark Knopfler

Single Handed Sailor (Mark Knopfler) Two in the morning dry-dock town The river rolls away in the night Little gypsy moth she's all tied down She quiver in the wind and the light Yeah and a

Prairie Wedding Mark Knopfler

Prairie Wedding (Mark Knopfler) We only knew each other by letter I went to meet her off the train When the smoke had cleared and the dust was still She was standing there and speaking my name

Silvertown Blues Mark Knopfler

Silvertown Blues (Mark Knopfler) On Silvertown way the cranes stand high Quiet and gray against the still of the sky They won't quit and lay down though the action has died They watch the new

The Way It Always Starts Mark Knopfler

The Way It Always Starts (Mark Knopfler) It gets so dark before the dawn That's when it gets to me Before the city symphony of taxi horns That's the way it always starts Sitting here and waiting

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

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

The Way It Always Starts (Feat. Gerry Raferty) Mark Knopfler

It gets so dark before the dawn That's when it gets to me Before the city symphony of taxi horns That's the way it always starts Sitting here and waiting on the beating of my heart Last night I thought

Wanderlust Mark Knopfler

Wanderlust (Mark Knopfler) Big black cloud On a yellow plain Sure enough it Looks like rain Packin' up all our Faith and trust Me and the wanderlust Open window Empty bed and chair Who's

Dream Of The Drowned Submariner Mark Knopfler

We run along easy at periscope depth Sun dappling through clear water So went the dream of the drowned submariner Far away from the slaughter Your hair is a strawflower that sings in the sun My darling

Six Blade Knife Mark Knopfler

Six Blade Knife (Mark Knopfler) Your six blade knife can do anything for you Anything you want it to One blade for breaking my heart One blade for tearing me apart Your six blade knife - do anything

(Due To) Gun Control Mark Knopfler

you can't walk the streets Feeling safe anymore Only thieves on parole And the cops out on patrol Walk the streets feeling safe Ain't it strange hit the floor Due to gun control In this land of

Yakety Axe Mark Knopfler

stricken but still I'm a-stickin' to the things I know to be facts One day it's feathers and the next day chicken while I'm pickin' my yakety axe Ev'rybody says that I never will get far, keepin' out of

Will You Miss Me Mark Knopfler

moonbeams flicker 'cross your window pane I'm on my way from here, don't know where I'm going I'm a rolling, rolling down that road I'm a rolling, rolling down that road Just dreaming about the days of

Corned Beef City (Live From Music Bank London/2011) Mark Knopfler

with the final demand So what you got going for cash in han Oh It ain’t too pretty Corned beef city It ain’t too pretty Corned beef city Early in the morning Trucks all stand Got a pocket full of

Hand In Hand Mark Knopfler

Hand In Hand (Mark Knopfler) The sky is crying the streets are full of tears Rain come down wash away my fears And all this writing on the wall Oh I can read between the lines Rain come down