Тексты песен «Mark Knopfler»

You gotta run me down you gotta run me down If you want to contact me you gotta run me down I got work to do I'm the busiest man in town If you want to contact me you gotta run me down When I gets my dough I'm kinda...

RЁ№diger stands in the rain and the snow Collector of autographs Names upon photographs Faces of people who everyone knows RЁ№diger lives in a place on his own Briefcase and spectacles Strange and respectable He knows...

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 upon the earth... He...

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 worth counting And like the sands of Nevada They go...

You better kiss me, baby Before you say too much You better kiss me, baby Before you say too much Say too much Say too much Say too much Say too...

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 dim, loud in the gym...

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 hands are squeezing me down to the bone I never saw you...

[Verse 1] 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 And his...

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 game in town on the Blackwall side From the poisinous...

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 sailing ship is just held down in chains From the lazy days of...

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 for you You can take away my mind like you take...

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 dances Same old cruise and the kerbside crawl But...

[Verse 1] I’ve been banned from every racecourse in the country There’s something about the unsure thing Like scoring with a beauty of the county It always makes the old bell ring I like to go for broke and I’ll be...

People say ‘Where have you been?’ Or ‘Where did you go?’ I’m a slow learner I do everything slow It’s my way, has to be true The world goes by me fast But where you’re concerned I like good things to last Where’s the...

You can hire and fire, wheel and deal Run your streets with a fist of steel But you're small potatoes Strictly nickel and dime, nickel and dime Small potatoes, small time You can raise an army on a town Be the rent...

Here I am again in this mean old town And you're so far away from me And where are you when the sun goes down You're so far away from me So far away from me So far I just can't see So far away from me You're so far...

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 With what's left of the stew The time is approaching, the captain moves over The...

Well take a look at that I made a castle in the sand Saying this is where it's at you know Couldn't understand now If I realised that the chances were slim How come I'm so surprised when the tide rolled in I wanna live...

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 He had a left Like...

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 place to go That woman's with her lover boy Never want to...