Big River (ft. Mark Knopfler) Jimmy Nail

a living thing And I was just a boy, but it was mine, The coaly tyne This was a big river, I want you all to know that I was proud This was a big river, but that was long ago, That’s not now,

Big River Jimmy Nail

Hanging out along the old quayside Not all the capstans and the cargo boats And stevadores are gone To where all the old ships go But memories just like the seas live on That was when coal was king, The river

River Towns Mark Knopfler

I came in three days early To meet my boat It ain't the life of Riley But it's keeping me afloat It's quiet over Christmas If you got no place to go I got my home from river rats The only home I know I

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

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

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

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

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

Why Aye Man Mark Knopfler

Sometimes I miss my River Tyne, But youre my pretty frulein. Tonight we'll drink the old town dry, Keep our spirit levels high. Why aye man. Why aye, why aye man. Why aye man, Why aye, why aye man.

Why Aye Man (Live From Music Bank London/2011) Mark Knopfler

a Portakabin bed Or a bunk in a Nissen hut instead There's plenty Deutsch marks here to earn And German tarts are wundersch German beer is chemical free Germany's alright with me Sometimes I miss my River

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

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

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

Southern Politician Mark Knopfler

something I never could stand" While they might take an inch he takes all he can He's a southern politician a political man He's a southern politician set on winning this here election Inside his big

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

Devil Baby Mark Knopfler

clean a midway Nobody can He'll get the tip on in From the midway mud You gotta have the sawdust in the blood Gotta have the sawdust in the blood See the pig-faced man and the monkey girl Come see the big

Radio City Serenade Mark Knopfler

night So blow a kiss to Radio City My forever silhouette Oh, you are so pretty My beautiful Rockette You've got my arms And the crosstown horns Going on - we've got it going on Have I got you a river

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

Man Gave Names To All The Animals Mark Knopfler

Animals (Bob Dylan) Man gave names to all the animals In the beginning, in the beginning Man gave names to all the animals In the beginning, long time ago He saw an animal that liked to growl Big

Beautiful Jimmy Nail

watching you begin your going I can still remember how it was with you and then you go and throw it at me sleeping with a guy I called my friend some friend big shot, I could've won nothing stopping me

I Used To Could Mark Knopfler

Cannonball going like a train All down the 40 in the driving rain All those horses underneath the hood I don't do it no more but I used to could Well I don't hang around 'cause it ain't no good Like the big

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

Don't Forget Your Hat Mark Knopfler

Don't forget your hat Well you don't call the action You don't make the rules You don't pay the piper You don't even pay the fuel So long I guess that's that Hey hey Don't forget your hat Well it's a big

Donegan's Gone Mark Knopfler

donegan’s gone, lonnie donegan donegan’s gone gone, lonnie donegan donegan’s gone play that big grand coulee dam nobody loves like an irishman gone, lonnie donegan donegan’s gone donegan’s gone

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

Don't Crash The Ambulance Mark Knopfler

your turn watch and learn, junior watch and learn now you will get your trouble spots here’s one from down voodoo way bragged he had me by the you-know-whats very funny, you don’t say the big

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

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

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

Postcards From Paraguay Mark Knopfler

the power to sign the cheques it wasn’t difficult to do i couldn’t stay and face the music so many reasons why i won’t be sending postcards from paraguay i robbed a bank full of dinero a great big

Bad News From Home Mark Knopfler

Staring down at the rocks and the sea below I can hear the church bells ring I can hear the choir I remember the night she left I drove to the station in the pouring rain Sat all night behind my big

Real Love Jimmy Nail

and take a glimpse of the sky when love comes down it's just like learning to fly there's no harm that's gonna come to you you're not in danger any more real love can climb any mountain real love as big

.38 Special Mark Knopfler

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 my guarantee is sound If we should get hijacked by robbers There'd be no big

Everybody Pays Mark Knopfler

i’m up again and playing in one of these big saloons on main you can come up here take a look around these sinners’ dens you’re only ever going to find one or two real games nobody’s driving

Once Upon A Time In The West Mark Knopfler

Once Upon A Time In The West (Mark Knopfler) Some people get a cheap laugh breaking up the speed limit Scaring the pedestrians for a minute Crossing up progress driving on the grass Leaving just

A Place Where We Used To Live Mark Knopfler

WITHSTOOD ALL THE THINGS THAT TOOK OUR LIGHT YOU ON THE STAIR I CAN SEE YOU THERE EVERYTHING IS GONE BUT MY HEART IS HANGING ON ONCE THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL USED TO WONDER WHAT SHE WOULD BE WENT OUT INTO THE BIG

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

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

Marbletown Mark Knopfler

That you'd want to see Corned beef 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

Secondary Waltz Mark Knopfler

little And it's you, you, you're a disgrace McIntyre tore us apart We dance with ourselves, when the find their space Waltzing with fear in our hearts Waltzing with fear in our hearts, On the big

Milk Cow Blues Mark Knopfler

ain't no place around Well I tried everything baby to get along with you Now I'm gonna tell you what I'm gonna do I'm gonna stop my crying, gonna leave you alone And if you don't think I'm leavin' big

Sucker Row Mark Knopfler

bills i never gave a sucker an even break and i never will a beautiful vision keeps coming to me i see a miracle mile flying in for free service with a smile high rollers fancy hotels big

Broken Bones Mark Knopfler

up and carry 'em Broken bones, you carry 'em home He had the punch lines, I was the joke Every shot felt like something broke It was all much more than a man should stand And I finally went down to a big

Kingdom Come Mark Knopfler

Kingdom Come (Mark Knopfler) I tell you what!

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

Millionaire Blues Mark Knopfler

Millionaire Blues (Mark Knopfler) I woke up this morning, my Jacuzzi wouldn't work Then the butler quit on me, man, can you believe it? Jerk!

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

New Orleans Wins The War Mark Knopfler

summer Momma used to take me to Audubon Park Show me the ways of the world She said, "here comes a white boy, there goes a black one, that one's an octoroon This little cookie here's a macaroon, that big