515 am Snow laying all around A collier cycles home From his night shift underground Past the silent pu Primary school, workingmens clu On the road from the pit...

My lady may I have this dance Forgive a knight who knows no shame My lady may I have this dance And lady may I know your name You danced upon a soldier's arm An...

This empty kitchen's where I'd while away the hours Just next to my old chair You'd usually have some flowers The shelves of books Even the picture hooks Everyt...

Oh it's so funny to be seeing you after so long, girl And with the way you look I understand that you are not impressed But I heard you let that little friend o...

Don't leave me don't leave me I'm begging of you My prescious, 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...

My darling girl My darling girl You're all that matters In this wicked world All that matters All that matters My darling boy My darling boy All of my sunshine ...

A million miles our vagabond wheels Clocked up beneath the clouds They're counting down to show time When we do it for real with the crowds Air miles are owing ...

(M Knopfler) It wasn't just the music It wasn't just the wine Some other kind of magic Was sending up my spine Then I was falling And I fell for you, and how Da...

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 you...

Me and my mate we think you're great Some we like and some we hate I know him I've seen him on the adverts Got any badges posters stickers or t-shirts You were...

(kimmie rhodes) When the green, green spring Is waiting for the sun to shine It knows the sun will shine In time in time How long until the dawn? Is there any ...

They say there's wreckage washing up All along the coast No one seems to know too much Of who got hit the most Nothing has been spoken There's not a lot to see ...

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-respec...

This didn't used to be me, old boy This isn't what I'd want pulling old night fighters in a restaurant There's smoke and flames behind me where the self-respect...

My mamma and my daddy Told me that love is a two-way street But lately baby, you've been finding New ways of dragging your feet So come on, make your best shot ...

I didn't ask for much As maybe I ought've But I'm staying in touch With the one I love And I can see in the dials And in these headlights beams Beyond my wildes...

I'm going to san bernardino Ring-a-ding-ding Milkshake mixers That's my thing, now These guys bought A heap of my stuff And i gotta see a good thing Sure enough...

Camarado See that cloud across the sun Ain't too many places left to run There was a time when we'd go anywhere the wind would blow Camarado Camarado They are ...

(M 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 ...

We wanna get a statement for Jesus' sake It's like a talking to the wall He's incommunicado No comment to make He's saying nothing at all Yeah but in the commu...

Look at me Coyote Don't let a little road dust put you off You can't judge a book Well you know that stuff There's a tear in my upholstery And a hole in my shoe...

(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 ...

Oh, you're gonna miss your daddy when he's gone When he's gone Yeah, you're gonna miss your daddy when he's gone When he's gone Daddy's gone down that Gallatin ...

It's time to come away, my darling pretty It's time to come away on the changing tide Time to come away, my darling pretty And I need you darling by my side Hea...

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 an...

Well I?ve been it every since I was a kid at school Now they love me in newcastle and in liverpool I am as hot as a pistol I can?t do no wrong I?ve been in birm...

(Bob Dylan) Don't wanna judge nobody, don't wanna be judged Don't wanna touch nobody, don't wanna be touched Don't wanna hurt nobody, don't wanna be hurt Don't...

Don't often open up this floor Since i handed in my gun What all these keys are for Now my tour of duty's done You got to know the switches Now you got your tur...

Don't you get it I don't want to buy your car Don't you get it I don't want to buy it Don't you get it I don't want to buy your car Don't you get it I don't wan...

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 done...

I've been around in Donkeytown Too long baby too long Checking out of Donkeytown So long, so long, so long Her pretty eyes are pretty still But Jim's got a kin...

It's time to come away, my darling pretty It's time to come away on the changing tide Time to come away, my darling pretty And I need you darling by my side Hea...

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 to...

I got shot off my horse So what? 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...

Come drive me down to the central station I hate to leave my river Tyne For some dawn town that's God-forsaken Fare thee well, Northumberland Although I'll go w...

Come drive me down to the central station I hate to leave my river Tyne For some dawn town that's God-forsaken Fare thee well, Northumberland Although I'll go w...

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 ...

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 Wher...

She was swing by the bangles in a main street store A while before we met The most dangerous angles that you ever saw She spied her amulet And she took a loop o...

What he got The others have not He's the man I said what he got The others have not He's the man Has to be done To be number one When the (? is down) He'll tur...

You can tell me your troubles I'll listen for free My regulars trust me, it seems You can come and see Uncle to get trought the week leave your pledges with me ...

I'm going into Tow Law For what I need Chain for the ripsaw Killer for the weed The dog's at the back door Leave him be Don't feed him Jack And don't wait up fo...

I'M GOING INTO TOW LAW FOR WHAT I NEED CHAIN FOR THE RIPSAW KILLER FOR THE WEED THE DOG'S AT THE BACK DOOR LEAVE HIM BE DON'T FEED HIM JACK AND DON'T WAIT UP FO...

I dug up a diamond Rare and fine I dug up a diamond In a deep dark mine If only I could cling to My beautiful find I dug up a diamond In a deep dark mine My ge...

I never thought I'd be the one To be the raging bull There'd always be a smoking gun Who'd up and lose his cool I never thought I'd have to say I'm sorry, my lo...

My famous last words Are laying around in tatters Sounding absurd Whatever I try But I love you And that's all that really matters If this is good bye If this i...

She was swing by the bangles in a main street store A while before we met The most dangerous angles that you ever saw She spied her amulet And she took a loop o...

(M Knopfler) She's going shopping for shoes She wants them in magenta and Caribbean blue Platinum and buttercup lilac and black They fill a bucket up and laugh ...

Are you home from the sea, my soul balladeer You've been away roaming far away from here weathered a storm, your heart unafraid crossed every ocean in the boat ...

With all the clarity of dream The sky so blue, the grass so green The rank and file and the navy blue The deep and strong, the straight and true The blue line ...

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 Yester...

We don't eat in no white restaurants We're eating in a car Baloney again, baloney again We don't sleep in no white hotel bed We're sleeping in a car, baloney ag...

When it's pop goes the weasel let go of the easel You don't want this rickety rackety life It's seat of the trousers It's all sink or swim, son I'd kill to get ...

Tonight we pushed the border just a little too far for comfort Thought I'd get my order in Seing ??? sweet talking You never had a way with words So it's somet...

Here's a wishing well Here's a penny for Any thought it is That makes you smile Every diamond dream Everything that brings Love and happiness To your life Here...

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 yo...

I'm a maker of ballads right pretty I write theme right here in the street You can buy theme all over the city yours for a penny a sheet I'm a word pecker out o...

Wait a minute now The girl is thinking Well, well will she wear that hat Before she goes outside Will she do this or that And be satisfied Who can tell Mademoi...

Wait a minute now The girl is thinking Well, well will she wear that hat Before she goes outside Will she do this or that And be satisfied Who can tell Mademoi...

Roll out here mister If you need a little rest Lay me down in Marbletown A bone yard is the best There was a bad bull on the railroad Tried to pull me off this...

(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 ...

(M 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 ...

Well, he's got to be assertive But never dominate But he's got to be receptive He understand he must relay And if you get too much protection You feel your free...

Nobody's got the gun Nobody's trying to get the drop on anyone Nobody's standing out on main street With the sun blazing down Saying "There's only room for one ...

(M 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 ...

EVERYTHING WAS IN THERE 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 BLESS...

Storybook Love Written and sung by Willy DeVille, Arranged by Mark Knopfler, Engineered and mixed by Steve Jackson Come my love, I'll tell you a tale Of a boy...

Storybook Love Written and sung by Willy DeVille, arranged by Mark Knopfler, engineered and mixed by Steve Jackson Come my love, I'll tell you a tale of a boy a...

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 s...

Strolling along minding my own business Well, there goes a girl and a half She's got me going up and down She's got me going up and down Walking on the beaches...

One thing was leading to the next I bit off more than i could chew I had the power to sign the cheques It wasn't difficult to do I couldn't stay and face the mu...

Somebody's gonn'a take the fall There's your quid pro quo Punish the Monkey Punish the Monkey Punish the Monkey And let the organ grinder go Here comes a poli...

I'm here to talk about the state of desire Only thing I think about is fuel for fire You're only ruining me by calling me names All you're doing is fighting the...

You got your toecaps reinforced with steel (And a) Hard-wearing sole and heel Make those tired feet feel like new Take your pick, black or brown Great for the c...

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 ...

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 g...

If i was staggerwing plane A staggerwingpainted red I'd fly over to your house, baby Buzz you in your bed If i was a taperwing A taperwing painted blue I'd be b...

Miles between us here we are Sat by side a stranded car Right now, baby right now And it's too dark to see Anyhow so where are we Right now,baby, right now You ...

Been kickin' sawdust In these clothes For a blue moon And a red nose The boys will put 'em up And tear 'em down We'll wash away The dirt Just a glass a day Ain'...

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 some...

R??diger stands in the rain and the snow Collector of autographs Names upon photographs Faces of people who everyone knows R??diger lives in a place on his own...

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...

Rdiger stands in the rain and the snow Collector of autographs Names upon photographs Faces of people who everyone knows Rdiger lives in a place on his own Bri...

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 wa...

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, ...

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 neve...

Brew the coffee in a bucket Double straight man and banjo If you don't got the snake oil Buster, you don't got a show Who puts the doh-re-me In our pockets Keep...

Come my love, I'll tell you a tale Of a boy and girl and their love story And how he loved her oh so much And all the charms she did possess Now this did happe...

Somebody's gotta crack A whip around here Who's minding the store? Shake it up sell some beer What's your Money maker for? Pay day We're packin' 'em in Six-gun ...

Daddy says I'll never get the roadster What does he know I just can't make it here in Squaresville Daddy-O Pretty on the inside and the out She's the ride I'm w...

When I gave my heart to a tinker boy he said a fish could love a swallow And I will go with my travelling man Wherever he goes I will follow He will mend your ...

Sunday morning here we are The boy's come home not quite the movie star He's been in Hollywood The boy's come home The boy's done good He says she asked too h...

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 lo...

I'm just an ageing drummer boy And in the wars I used to play And I've called the tune To many a torture session Now they say I am a war criminal And I'm fading...

Chorus Oh ro soon shall I see them; Oh he ro see them oh see them Oh ro soon shall I see them the Mist covered mountains of home There shall I visit the place ...

Now it's been something seeing you again In this time we've had to spend You've been so good to be around I thank you for that special thrill Keep me going on u...

When Jack Frost came for Christmas With a brass monkey date The rail-king and the scarecrow Hopped a Florida freight And they blew on their paper cups And stare...

The scaffolder's wife driving out of the yard with a face that's as hard as a scaffolder's bar - when she goes into town she might take the top down on the car ...

Jonas - The story of yesterdayevening and a whole bunch of other days yet to be continued looking out of the window into the dark wish I was somewhere else I s...

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 Scrubbi...