Song For Sonny Liston Mark Knopfler

song for sonny liston so many mouths to feed on the farm sonny was the second to the last one born his mamma ran away and his daddy beat him bad and he grew up wild good love he never had

Creole Angel Mark Knopfler

Creole Angel (Sonny 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

Cannibals Mark Knopfler

Cannibals (Mark Knopfler) Well he's daddy's little boy he plays with his toys He holds on to his daddy's hand His daddy says Sonny you're a big strong boy You're gonna be a big strong man And

Brothers In Arms Mark Knopfler

Well he's daddy's little boy he plays with his toys He holds on to his daddy's hand His daddy says Sonny you're a big strong boy You're gonna be a big strong man And they go play catch they go play ball

Congo Square Mark Knopfler

Congo Square (Sonny Landreth, David Ranson & Roy Melton) Might be superstition but some kind of somethin' Goin' on down there Might be superstition but some kind of somethin' Goin' on down there

Portobello Belle Mark Knopfler

Portobello Belle (Mark Knopfler) Bella donna's on the high street Her breasts upon the off beat And the stalls are just the side shows Victoriana's old clothes And yes her jeans are tight now

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

No Money At All Mark Knopfler

No Money At All (Brendan Croker) When the morning rolls around For you and me and the lonely town Some people got no money at all Everyday and every night You can hear their cry you can see their

The Trawlerman's Song Mark Knopfler

we’re taking on water diesel and stores laying up awhile before i’m back on board they’re patching her up to go fishing again they’re welding her rudder scrubbing her keel scars on her belly need t...

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

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

Quality Shoe Mark Knopfler

When Jack Frost came for Christmas With a brass monkey date The rail-king and the scarecrow Hopped a florlda freight And they blew on their paper cups And stared through the steam Then they drank half

The Ragpicker's Dream Mark Knopfler

WHEN JACK FROST CAME FOR CHRISTMAS WITH A BRASS MONKEY DATE THE RAIL-KING AND THE SCARECROW HOPPED A FLORLDA FREIGHT AND THEY BLEW ON THEIR PAPER CUPS AND STARED THROUGH THE STEAM THEN THEY DRANK HALF

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?

What Have I Got To Do Mark Knopfler

What Have I Got To Do (Mark Knopfler) Now if I was to sing for you A song you never heard And give it to you my finest treasure Would you look at what I bring to you Turn without a word Leave

Frankie And Johnny Mark Knopfler

Frankie came looking to find me Yes, she wasn't lookin' for fun For in her sweet lovin' hand She was totin' a 44 gun To shoot her man 'cause he was doin' her wrong Well Frankie looked into the bar

Heavy Fuel Mark Knopfler

Heavy Fuel (Mark Knopfler) Last time I was sober, man I felt bad Worst hangover that I ever had It took six hamburgers and scotch all night Nicotine for breakfast just to put me right 'cos if

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

Skateaway Mark Knopfler

Skateaway (Mark Knopfler) I seen a girl on a one way corridor Stealing down a wrong way street For all the world like an urban toreador She had wheels on on her feet Well the cars do the usual

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

Back To Tupelo Mark Knopfler

go back to tupelo when you’re young and beautiful your dreams are all ideals later on it’s not the same lord, everything is real sixteen hundred miles of highway roll back to the truth and a song

If I Had You Mark Knopfler

If I Had You (Mark Knopfler) Oo-ooo if I had you, yeah the things that I could do Honey, if I had you Now I could sing like an angel, fly just like a bird Sing you the best love song you ever

Money For Nothing Mark Knopfler

Money For Nothing (Mark Knopfler & Sting) Now look at them yo-yo's that's the way you do it You play the guitar on the MTV That ain't workin' that's the way you do it Money for nothin' and chicks

Hill Farmer's Blues (Live From Music Bank London/2011) Mark Knopfler

Going into Tow Law for what I need Chain for the ripsaw killer for the weed Dog's at the back door leaving me Don't do Jack Don't wait up for me Going into Tow Law to fuel my fire Shells for the twelve

The Long Road Mark Knopfler

And I wished for so long, cannot stay... All the precious moments, cannot stay... It's not like wings have fallen, cannot stay... But I feel something's missing, cannot say...

Private Dancer Mark Knopfler

Private Dancer (Mark Knopfler) Well the men come in these places And the men are all the same You don't look at their faces And you don't ask their names You don't think of them as human You

One World Mark Knopfler

One World (Mark Knopfler) Can't find no sleeves for my records Can't get no laces for my shoes Can't get no fancy notes On my blue guitar Can't get no antidote for blues Can't find the reasons

Imelda Mark Knopfler

she's going shopping shopping for shoes she wants them in magenta and caribbean blue platinium and buttercup liliac and black they fill a bucket up and laugh behind her back imelda baby imelda baby

The Fizzy And The Still Mark Knopfler

HollywoodThe boys come homeThe boys done goodHe says she asked too high a priceNeglecting to declareWhat sits between them there on iceChilled with the fizzy and the stillHe tried but didnt make it thereIts not for

Hard Shoulder Mark Knopfler

I've got latches for windows Handles for doors Grinders and scrapers And sanders for floors Rake for the gravel Chains for the snow Always got the shovel You never know I never thought you'd go Man's broken

One Sided Love Affair Mark Knopfler

One Sided Love Affair (Bill Campbell) If you want to be loved Baby, you've got to love me too If you want to be loved Baby, you've got to love me too Oh yeah, 'cause I ain't for no one sided

Monteleone Mark Knopfler

The chisels are calling It's time to make sawdust Steely reminders of things left to do Monteleone A mandolin's waiting for you My finger plane's working Gentle persuasion I bend to the wood and I coax

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

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

Marbletown Mark Knopfler

and onions And true love Turnips and tinned tomatoes Parsnips and a few potatoes A couple extra blessings From above Now this here mingle-mangle Was my best one yet A big old bad goulash Worth waiting for

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

.38 Special Mark Knopfler

should owe a friend a million dollars He knows my guarantee is sound If we should get hijacked by robbers There'd be no big money laying all around I may be gone to the devil But I ain't rollin' over for

Basil Mark Knopfler

My Saturday job pays six and six down A copy boy at the Chronicle Five cigarettes and two silver half crowns Meeting Vince at Mark Toney's in town Boy, do we get around Basil sits there on the table for

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

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

Old Pigweed Mark Knopfler

You got your toecaps reinforced with steel Hard-wearing sole and heel Make those tired feet feel like new Take your pick, black or brown Great for the country or the man in town You're gonna need a quality

All That I Have In The World Mark Knopfler

leave me, I'm begging of you My precious, my only sweet girl Don't leave me, don't leave me, I'll die if you do And you're all that I have in the world You're all that I have in the world I care not for

Wild West End Mark Knopfler

Wild West End (Mark Knopfler) Stepping out to Angellucci's for my coffee beans Checking out the movies and the magazines Waitress she watches me crossing from the Barocco Bar I'm getting a pickup

Fare Thee Well Northumberland Mark Knopfler

COME DRIVE ME DOWN TO THE CENTRAL STATION I HATE TO LEAVE MY RIVER TYNE FOR SOME DAMN TOWN THAT'S GOD-FORSAKEN FARE THEE WELL, NORTHUMBERLAND ALTHOUGH I'LL GO WHERE THE LADY TAKES ME SHE'LL NEVER TELL

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

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

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

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

My Heart Has Never Changed Mark Knopfler

My car's in for a brake job Be ready in a while Something about the waitress Made me think about your smile I tip her a ten spot And I try to read her name I'm just an old long hauler A grinder at the

Blues Stay Away From Me Mark Knopfler

Glover) Blues stay away from me Blues why don't you let me be Don't know why You keep on haunting me Love was never meant for me True love was never meant for me Seems somehow We never can