Roll With The Punches Mark Knopfler

Junkie's lyin' in his own vomit on the floor You gotta roll with the punches, little black boy That's what you got to do You got to roll with the punches Tap it baby There's all these boring people

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

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

Frankie And Johnny Mark Knopfler

we'd be true to each other Just as true as stars above I was her man, she caught me doing her wrong My luck in poker was fading When a new gal caught my eye I gambled, I tried to change my luck With

Southbound Again Mark Knopfler

Southbound Again (Mark Knopfler) Southbound again I don't know if I'm going or leaving home Boy got to be moving Seems like the boy is bound to roam Southbound again got no money I've got no

You Can't Beat The House Mark Knopfler

"You can't fool a fooler I can tell When a John got jazzed By a Jezebel You can't beat the house You can't beat the house Tell the man, somebody You can't beat the house When these horn dogs

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wag The Dog Mark Knopfler

Wag The Dog (Mark Knopfler) Now you can do the watusi You can do it if you try Any puppy Dog or pussy Can do the jerk or do the fly Now you can do the wooly bully But can you pull the wooly

Heart Full Of Holes Mark Knopfler

ll listen for free My regulars trust me, seems You can come and see Uncle to get through the week Leave your pledges with me to redeem Some folk sell their bodies for ten bob a go Politicians go

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

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

Gotta Serve Somebody Mark Knopfler

Gotta Serve Somebody (Bob Dylan) You may be an ambassador to England or France You may like to gamble, you might like to dance You may be the heavyweight champion of the world You may be a socialite

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

The Car Was The One Mark Knopfler

In summer sixty three I was staying alive Hanging at the races, hoping to drive When they were done with the weekend and loading the cars I couldn't get a pass so I went to the bar I'm up in the corner

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

Done With Bonaparte Mark Knopfler

Done With Bonaparte (Mark Knopfler) We've paid in hell since Moscow burned As cossacks tear us piece by piece Our dead are strewn a hundred leagues Though death would be a sweet release And our

Secondary Waltz Mark Knopfler

dim, loud in the gym Well, we've only got a little We've only got a little And it's you, you, you're a disgrace McIntyre tore us apart We dance with ourselves, when the find their space Waltzing

The Fish And The Bird Mark Knopfler

When I gave my heart to a tinker boyHe said a fish could love a swallowAnd I will go with my traveling manWherever he goes, I will followHe will mend your pots and pansYour kitchen knives hell take and

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

The Fizzy And The Still Mark Knopfler

Sunday mornin, here we areThe boys come homeNot quite the movie starHes been in HollywoodThe boys come homeThe boys done goodHe says she asked too high a priceNeglecting to declareWhat sits between them

Heart Of Oak Mark Knopfler

And how he used to 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

Waht It Is Mark Knopfler

hot food down The lights are out in city hall The castle and the keep The moon shines down upon it all The legless and asleep And it's cold on the tollgate With the wagons creeping through Cold

Privateering Mark Knopfler

The people on your man o\' war Are treated worse than scum I\'m no flogging captain And by God I\'ve sailed with some Come with me to Barbary We\'ll ply there up and down Not quite exactly In the

Weapon Of Prayer Mark Knopfler

Louvin) In that land across the sea there's a job for you and me Though our presence there may not be found We must stay standing there on the battle lines and pray We must never lay our weapons

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

Behind With The Rent Mark Knopfler

"This didn't used to be me, old boy This isn't what I'd want Pullin' old night fighters In a restaurant There's smoke and flames behind me Where the self-respect all went And I'm behind, behind

Devil Baby Mark Knopfler

The freaks'll stay together They're a tight old crew You look at them And they look at you I love the ballyhoo girl But she don't care It's hard to find love anywhere Hard to find love anywhere The professor

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

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

Follow The Flag Mark Knopfler

Follow The Flag (Randy Newman) You can stand alone Or with somebody else Or stand with all of us, together If you can believe In something bigger than yourself You can follow the flag forever

Song For Sonny Liston Mark Knopfler

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 well he hung with the hoods he wouldn’t stroke

Before Gas And TV Mark Knopfler

Before gas and TV Before people had cars We'd sit around the fires Pass around our guitars Remembering songs When my daddy was home He'd play along On the spoons and a comb We'd go with the flow When the

Radio City Serenade Mark Knopfler

You've got to have no credit cards To know how good it feels The howling of the bridges The sidewalks bound with steel Sitting on the sidewalk With a party to arrange May you never change I stay

The Trawlerman's Song Mark Knopfler

dock with the trawlermen i know all the people there’s nobody new soon we’ll be leaving with the same old crew on the green water the tumbling sea they ain’t running like the good old days

Love Over Gold Mark Knopfler

Love Over Gold (Mark Knopfler) You walk out on the high wire You're a dancer on thin ice You pay no heed to the danger And less to advice Your footsteps are forbidden But with knowledge of your

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

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

Get Lucky Mark Knopfler

I\'m better with my muscles Than I am with my mouth I worked the fairgrounds in the summer And go pick fruit down south And when I\'m feel them chilly winds Where the weather goes I follow Pack

Nightfalls Mark Knopfler

Nightfalls (Willy 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

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?

Silver Eagle Mark Knopfler

It was so late and she'd be sleeping He came through her home town With the moonlight on the crossroads And the green light shining down And the bell at the railroad crossing And the horn from far away

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

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