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Dire Straits Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More
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Dire Straits - Money For Nothing Lyrics
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It's quite clear the singer is mocking a delivery guy whose conversation he heard/overheard. The delivery guy is clearly some bonehead talking about faggots on ...
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Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Dire Straits - Once Upon A Time In The West Lyrics
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this is just about life in the Wild West, where even the hero can be killed, where you have to careful for some yahoo who's driving their wagon or horses ...
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Dire Straits - News Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Dire Straits - Private Investigations Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This is about bronies. They communicate by stomping. ... This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, ...
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Dire Straits - Romeo And Juliet Lyrics
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This song is about star crossed soul mates. Ten years apart when they should have went for it, first, and then again. She promised him everything. It came to ...
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Dire Straits - Telegraph Road Lyrics
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They are at the peak of the relationship at the same point that there is heavy traffic on the road. Then, things turn out wrong, problems spring, matters go ...
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Dire Straits - On Every Street Lyrics
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It's a man's search for a woman LIKE the one he loved and lost. He keeps looking for a woman who is as wonderful as the one he lost -- "on every street" -- but ...
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Dire Straits - Brothers In Arms Lyrics
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The song is about the overwhelming sadness that despite our shared humanity we just don't seem to be able to get along with each other despite the observation ...
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Dire Straits - Portobello Belle Lyrics
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The Story: She is walking through the high street. She is in a new place, no one know her, and she don't know anyone. And she don't care. She is trying really ...
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Dire Straits - Communique Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran sings about missing his former partner and learning important life lessons in the process on “Punchline.” This track tells a story of battling to get ...
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Dire Straits - Why Worry Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Dire Straits - Tunnel Of Love Lyrics
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This is a magical story about meeting a girl, liking her, and not wanting to spoil things by getting too deep. The song begins with Knopfler telling us that he ...
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Dire Straits - Heavy Fuel Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Dire Straits - Ride Across The River Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Dire Straits - Your Latest Trick Lyrics
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43 Comments · Yes, this song is about prostitution as most Dire Straits songs are. · Prostitutes, like taxis, closing-down bars, and garbage trucks, are the ...
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Dire Straits - Skateaway Lyrics
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This is a role where someone faces a physically superior force and overcomes it with agility and evasion. There is a reference to rollerball. That is a ...
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Dire Straits - So Far Away Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Dire Straits - Lions Lyrics
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It's about the fact that no one knows each other anymore. the lions were the people that everyone knew. they were respected, whoever they were, but now there ...
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Dire Straits - Wild West End Lyrics
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its about an area of London, called the Wild West End, where you can go to pick up a girl. you can do the same thing as the carnival later discribed in Tunnel ...
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Dire Straits - Lady Writer Lyrics
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This song is about a time Mark Knofler saw a woman on television that reminded him of a former girlfriend. He is reminisciming about the look and auru his ...
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Dire Straits - Industrial Disease Lyrics
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This song was released in 1982 and it's about the industrial decline and economic malaise that affected the UK in the 1970s and continued into the early 1980s.
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Dire Straits - Where Do You Think You're Going? Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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Dire Straits - Les Boys Lyrics
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Let's face it: Les Boys is a song about gays, not only german, all gays. It's a bit of a harsh comment, but true. As usual it's a vignette about life, with a ...
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Dire Straits - It Never Rains Lyrics
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No, this song isn't life on the streets or anything, it's a song of utter contempt about his ex-girlfriend, Holly Vincent. About the way she uses people, and ...
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Dire Straits - Six Blade Knife Lyrics
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This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, and what path they are going to choose as they get older and grow into men. (This ...
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Dire Straits - Down To The Waterline Lyrics
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I mean, it's obviously about the sea, it's about cargoes and coasters, different types of ships. And the line "counting the numbers down to the waterline" makes ...
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Dire Straits - The BUG Lyrics
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About the ups and downs of life. "standing on the throttle" - when life seems great, everything's going well and you just don't want to stop "standing on the ...
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Dire Straits - Love Over Gold Lyrics
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This song is actually about Knopfler's ex-girlfriend, Holly Vincent. She treated him badly, dumping him over the phone when he was on tour in America. ... He ...
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Dire Straits - Iron Hand Lyrics
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Yes, this is about the miners strike. Apparently, Knopfler had turned the TV on one evening and caught a report about the clash between the police and the ...
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Dire Straits - Expresso Love Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Dire Straits - What It Is Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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Dire Straits - You & Your Friend Lyrics
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This is a great song ... a very sexy song - I think the song refers to two women dropping over for some sexual adventures. He says, "I'm a hungry man" and "You ...
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Dire Straits - Walk Of Life Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Dire Straits - The Man's Too Strong Lyrics
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The "man" is the dictator who caught his former supporter when he could no longer be part of his system. On hanging day, the rest the dictator's men call him ...
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Dire Straits - Calling Elvis Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Dire Straits - Follow Me Home Lyrics
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Could it be about a village celebrating the sacrifice of a young lady...a ritual feast. The speaker in the lyrics is either Death or the executioner, on the ...
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Dire Straits - Solid Rock Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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Dire Straits - Water Of Love Lyrics
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9 Comments ... A great song starting the first album of what was to become a classic band. ... its simple, love is water, and he''s dieing of a lack of it.
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Dire Straits - Twisting By The Pool Lyrics
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It's one of that classical topic: the song about jerks or stupid guys, as the likes of Heavy fuel, Money for nothing, El macho... you know. He imitates the tone ...
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Dire Straits - Ticket To Heaven Lyrics
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It's a commentary on televangelists manipulating poorer, less educated people with God as the selling point. People hoping to go to heaven and find God send ...
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Dire Straits - Hand In Hand Lyrics
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This song told me something I never wanted to admit. I cared, but back then I didn't know how to show it like he did. I cared more about being loved than to ...
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Dire Straits - Angel Of Mercy Lyrics
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Superficially the lyrics appear to refer to a medieval warrior who has won a fight against an enemy and wants his "reward", a night of lovemaking with the woman ...
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Dire Straits - My Parties Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Dire Straits - In The Gallery Lyrics
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I see the song as a depiction of snobbery in art, or more widely as an illustration of the English "North/South divide. Northern artists are often overlooked by ...
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Dire Straits - One World Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This is about bronies. They communicate by stomping. ... There aren't many things that'll hurt more than giving love a chance against ...
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Dire Straits - Single-Handed Sailor Lyrics
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As such he longs to be that single handed sailor, able to disappear into the night without consequence, but the confines of his life are now a river "law" which ...
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