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Mark Knopfler Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More
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Mark Knopfler Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More at SongMeanings! song lyrics, song meanings, albums, music and more.
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Mark Knopfler - What It Is 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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Mark Knopfler - Border Reiver 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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Mark Knopfler - Rüdiger 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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Mark Knopfler - Silvertown Blues Lyrics
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The song is about the Silvertown neighborhood of East London. It refers to the building of the doomed Millennium Dome that hosted the new years eve 2000 ...
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Mark Knopfler - Baloney Again Lyrics
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this song is about discrimination against African American people, from the point of someone feeling its sting, during around the time of Rosa Parks. Its a ...
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Mark Knopfler - Cleaning My Gun Lyrics
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It's commentary on oppressive government in general. Many veterans don;t trust the government...they see the hypocrisy a little clearer I think. But to me the ...
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Mark Knopfler - The Ragpicker's Dream Lyrics
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The song deals is exactly what the title says it is - A Ragpicker's Dream. A poor and downtrodden guy dreams of living a quiet and comfortable life around ...
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Mark Knopfler - 5.15 A.M. 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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Mark Knopfler - Monteleone 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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Mark Knopfler - Sailing To Philadelphia Lyrics
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This song is obviously about Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon, two British astronomers sent to the new world to survey the border between Pennslyvania and ...
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Mark Knopfler - Everybody Pays Lyrics
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The meaning of the song is: no matter how successful or rich you are, eventually you have to suffer and one day you're surely gonna die (But either on the strip ...
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Mark Knopfler - Beryl 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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Mark Knopfler - Remembrance Day Lyrics
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The song's structure comes from how our experiences seem fixed, because the seasons circle around even as time slips away. The second verse is about the ...
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Mark Knopfler - Stand Up Guy Lyrics
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The narrator, realizing that their days are numbered, offers the song's final and most haunting toast "Here's to absent friends" (if ever a friend of yours has ...
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Mark Knopfler - Heart Full of Holes 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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Mark Knopfler - Speedway At Nazareth Lyrics
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This song is about the 2001 CART racing season. It is fictional though. No one ran at Long Beach with "three cracked vertebrae" that year, or any year that I ...
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Mark Knopfler - Golden Heart Lyrics
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I get the feeling this song is about both a piece of jewelery (golde heart) and a woman. And while he is separated from this woman the heart and the woman are ...
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Mark Knopfler - Why Aye Man Lyrics
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great tune. the meaning is self explanatory. geordies emigrating to germany after maggie thatcher broke the unions in the 80s creating huge unemployment in ...
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Mark Knopfler - Song For Sonny Liston Lyrics
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this song is obviously about Sonny Liston, who i've never heard of but am guessing was a boxer. the part that catches my eye is "like henry's hammer" which must ...
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Mark Knopfler - Devil Baby 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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Mark Knopfler - Punish The Monkey Lyrics
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Your boss is going to let you take the blame for something. You (the monkey) are not the person in power. The boss (organ grinder) is going to get away with ...
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Mark Knopfler - Haul Away Lyrics
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It is an allegory about a beloved wife who died young of an illness. The ship is life itself, not a literal ship. He misses her greatly as in the "heavy gold" ...
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Mark Knopfler - Postcards From Paraguay Lyrics
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They have to steal from Peter to pay Paul. This person, however, was able to escape to Paraguay. There will be no postcards from Paraguay because they are not ...
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Mark Knopfler - Prairie Wedding Lyrics
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Such a lovely picture Mark paints. A wedding , simple, but proper. Two people hoping that they have made the right choice. One of my favorite Knopfler songs- ...
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Mark Knopfler - Our Shangri-La Lyrics
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I think it is about the passage of time, the wheel of heaven turns without end, and so does their love. To me 'tonight your beauty burns into my memory' ranks ...
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Mark Knopfler - Madame Geneva's Lyrics
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Anyone who is familiar with William Hogarth work and the history of capital punishment in England during the 17th and 18th Century will find Mark's sources to ...
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Mark Knopfler - Early Bird Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This is about bronies. They communicate by stomping. ... This song seemingly tackles the methods of deception those who manipulate others ...
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Mark Knopfler - Devil Baby 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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Mark Knopfler - So Far From the Clyde Lyrics
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This song isnt about any ship, well, Im no particular religious but from what I understand the ship in this som is Jesus, and the day of the beeching is the day ...
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Mark Knopfler - The Last Laugh 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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Mark Knopfler - Imelda Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This is a sequel to 2001's "Reckless Abandon", and features the band looking back on their clumsy youth fondly. ... How would you ...
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Mark Knopfler - Let It All Go 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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Mark Knopfler - River Towns Lyrics
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drugs. Climbing this mountain and getting as high as you can, and then coming down that mountain," reveals Farrell. "What it feels to descend from the mountain ...
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Mark Knopfler - Hill Farmer's Blues Lyrics
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Mark Knopfler himself suggest it's about the hard work being a farmer in a time of foot-and-mouth disease which was plagueing UK at the time and many farmers ...
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Mark Knopfler - Vic and Ray 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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Mark Knopfler - Coyote 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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Mark Knopfler - Done With Bonaparte Lyrics
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This is a great, very beautiful, song about the disillusionment felt by many soldiers in Bonaparte's army during the Napoleonic wars. Possibly the best song ...
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Mark Knopfler - Don't Crash the Ambulance 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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Mark Knopfler - Skydiver Lyrics
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a rich mans song with no understanding of compulsive gambling, and the lives it destroys, living with poverty lets you know damn well that you need money to ...
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Mark Knopfler - Quality Shoe Lyrics
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1 Comment ... Absolutely love this song. The way I see it it's a song about how life has its ups and downs. ... Struggle is a part of life, and to truly live you ...
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Mark Knopfler - Junkie Doll Lyrics
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The imagery is almost tear-jerking ("City lights lay out before us", "Speeds so fast felt like I was drunk"), and the idea of starting from nothing and just ...
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Mark Knopfler - One More Matinee 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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Mark Knopfler - Sucker Row 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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Mark Knopfler - Piper to the End 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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Mark Knopfler - Matchstick Man 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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Mark Knopfler - Behind with the Rent Lyrics
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The imagery is almost tear-jerking ("City lights lay out before us", "Speeds so fast felt like I was drunk"), and the idea of starting from nothing and just ...
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Mark Knopfler - Darling Pretty 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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Mark Knopfler - Marbletown Lyrics
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Marbletown is slang for a graveyard, it was (and still is) common for homeless people to sleep rough among the graves, sometimes pushing tombstones off to find ...
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