Remembrance Day Mark Knopfler

Remember them Time has slipped away The summer sky to autumn yields A haze of smoke across the fields Let's sup and fight another round And walk the stublbed ground When November brings The poppies on remembrance

Railroad Worksong Mark Knopfler

Railroad Worksong Working on a railroad for a dollar a day Working on a railroad for a dollar a day Working on a railroad good buddy for a dollar a day Got to get my money gotta get my pay Take

Nightfalls Mark Knopfler

DeVille) When the morning breaks The sun comes up I'm still awake from the night before The hours pass I wait 'til when The stars come out And the moon is lit This magic time between night and day

Piper To The End Mark Knopfler

another I will go If there are no pipes in heaven I'll be going down below If friends in time be severed Someday we will meet again I'll return to leave you never Be a piper to the end This has been a day

Madame Geneva's Mark Knopfler

main Boys, confession and sins in the main Then you'll find me in Madame Geneva's Keepin' the demons at bay There's nothin' like gin for drownin' them in But they'll always be back on a hangin' day

Follow Me Home Mark Knopfler

Follow Me Home (Mark Knopfler) Oh well the sun go down Celebration in the town tonight All day long They been slaughtering upon the stone Share out the meat Yeah, you really like to eat Come

Silvertown Blues (Album Version) Mark Knopfler

in a while the old boys In the band begin to play And in a while the houselights And the curtains slide away And something's going to happen To make your whole life better Your whole life better one day

One More Matinee Mark Knopfler

One More Matinee (Mark Knopfler) Here's one of the two of us In 1954 don't laugh I keep all of the pictures Are you going to take a photograph Here's something nice for you A dear old thing

New Orleans Wins The War Mark Knopfler

Garden Distric Next to the Sugar Bowl Momma used to wheel me past an ice cream wagon One side for White and one side for Colored I remember trash cans floatin' down Canal Street It rained every day

The Bug Mark Knopfler

The Bug (Mark Knopfler) Well it's a strange old game - you learn it slow One step forward and it's back to go You're standing on the throttle You're standing on the brakes In the groove 'til

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

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

Darling Pretty Mark Knopfler

Darling Pretty (Mark Knopfler) It's time to come away, my darling pretty It's time to come away on the changing tide Time to come away, darling pretty And I need you darling by my side Heal

Today Is Okay Mark Knopfler

more of those More steak and potatoes 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

Yakety Axe Mark Knopfler

Yakety Axe (Boots Randolph, James Rich & Merle Travis) Poverty 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'

Do America Mark Knopfler

Do America (Mark Knopfler) Well I've been it ever since I was a kid at school Now they love me in Newcastle and in Liverpool I'm as hot as a pistol I can do no wrong I've been to Birmingham and

Terminal Of Tribute To Mark Knopfler

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 tribute to Every day

The Long Highway Mark Knopfler

The Long Highway (Mark Knopfler) Heard a bell being toll Before the break of day I heard then my name being called Down that long highway You don't get long You don't get long You don't get

Two Young Lovers Mark Knopfler

Two Young Lovers (Mark Knopfler) It was the last day of summer It was the first of a new romance He walked into her on the corner She said, I don't dance He said, Baby let me teach you She

Milk Cow Blues Mark Knopfler

tell my milk cow, I can tell by the way she lows If you see my milk cow, please drive her on home 'Cause I ain't had no milk and butter since that cows been gone Well you gotta treat me right honey day

Poor Boy Blues Mark Knopfler

Baby you know it's true But I ain't got nothin' that you can use So I'm sittin' on my own here, with these poor boy blues One day, baby, you will see You're gonna give all your love to me I'm the

Heart Of Oak Mark Knopfler

best The iron arm, the will of steel And heart of oak to mourn the rest A power harnessed to the game Once yoked and tempered fades away The willing arm, the steady aim The youth and fire that won the day

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

Song For Sonny Liston Mark Knopfler

ring he had a left like henry’s hammer a right like betty bamalam rode with the muggers in the dark and dread and all them sluggers went down like lead they never could be sure about the day

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

No Can Do Mark Knopfler

No Can Do (Mark Knopfler) Skint in a material world I did a warehouse stint for southsea girl It was Hong Kong clothes for cash Everybody got treated worse than trash Punch the card in the company

Whoop De Doo Mark Knopfler

if i’m over the moon it’s because i’m over you a day at a time and i’m tickety-boo i don’t carry on the way i used to whoop de doo whoop de doo if i’m doing great it’s because when i get home

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

My Claim To Fame Mark Knopfler

My Claim To Fame (Mark Knopfler) Well he's a big star now But I've been a fan of his for years The way he sings and plays guitar Still brings me to tears I wouldn't want to be a big deal I

Be Mine Mark Knopfler

I've heard it said That a thousand years is like a day Just a twinkle of an eye In time... in time Just a moment full of grace My whole life would be If you would say your love could be mine Be

Metroland Mark Knopfler

Metroland (Mark Knopfler) Yearning we were yearning Green light blinding on the rail Burning we were burning And the line unwinding to the Holy Grail To the future gleaming on a blue horizon

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

Miracle Mark Knopfler

Like they once fit It might look right But there's a piece that's gone And I need a miracle now Yes and I'm gonna need a miracle now Every night I hope and pray That you'll be mine again some day

Denomination Blues Mark Knopfler

stand together It's bad to stand apart The only ones going to heaven Are the pure in heart And that's all That's all You better get Jesus now And that's all Jesus is coming back on the dividing day

The Long Road Mark Knopfler

the memories going round, round, round, round I have wished for so long How I wish for you today And the wind keeps roaring And the sky keeps turning gray And the sun is set The sun will rise another day

.38 Special Mark Knopfler

The fate of a roving gambler Is waiting down the bloodthirsty highway The highway is my home, I'm a rambler And I have to pay the devil every day Now if I should owe a friend a million dollars He knows

Baloney Again Mark Knopfler

Baloney Again (Mark Knopfler) We don't eat in no white restaurant We're eating in the car Baloney again, baloney again We don't sleep in no white hotel bed We're sleepin' in the car, baloney

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

cash in hand Don’t ask questions when there’s nothing in the ban Got to feed the kids and put the diesel in the tank Bacon egg and Sausage double chips and beans tea and bread and butter And a day

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

We Can Get Wild Mark Knopfler

you baby We can get wild, oh yeah We'll be on our own, Billy Fury on a gramophone Take you to the pictures and a dance in my drainpipe pants Check the mirror and the old DA and you can play in a day

Corned Beef City Mark Knopfler

for cash in hand He don’t ask questions when there’s nothing in the bank Got to feed the kids and put the diesel in the tank Bacon egg and Sausage double chips and beans tea and bread and butter And a day

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

Je Suis Desole Mark Knopfler

We are leaving, leaving Leaving on the tide Come and stand beside me love The water is so wide You can hear the sailors calling At the dawning of the day Yesterday is falling, love And je suis desole

So Far From The Clyde Mark Knopfler

They had a last supper the day of the beaching She's a dead ship sailing skeleton crew The galley is empty the stove pots are cooling Whats left of the stew The time is approaching the captain moves over

Je Suis Désolé Mark Knopfler

Je Suis Désolé (Mark Knopfler) We are leaving, leaving Leaving on the tide Come and stand beside me love The water is so wide You can hear the sailors calling At the dawning of

Sucker Row Mark Knopfler

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?

Hot Or What Mark Knopfler

the man I'm runnin' hot Baby am I hot or what They play with me a while I'll read 'em like a book Let's go have a drink or two And talk about the scalps I took I got a big old stack I had me a big old day

Laughs And Jokes And Drinks And Smokes Mark Knopfler

the letter box In your childlike hand Oh, 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 One day

5:15 Am Mark Knopfler

silent pub primary school, workingmens club on the road from the pithead the churchyard packed with mining dead then beneath the bridge he comes to a giant car a shroud of snow upon the roof a mark