Mark Freuder Knopfler, OBE (born 12 August 1949) is a British singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer and film score composer. He was the lead guitarist, lead singer, and songwriter for the rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded with his younger brother, David Knopfler, in 1977. He was born in Glasgow but raised near Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Since Dire Straits disbanded in 1995, Knopfler has recorded and produced nine solo albums and, as with his previous band, produced many hit songs.
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CDm7G All long gone AmFG All long gone CDm7G All long gone AmFE7Am All long gone - all long gone
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CDm7G All long gone AmFG All long gone CDm7G All long gone AmFE7Am All long gone - all long gone
Am Chief cook and bottle washer
That’s me Dm6Am I’m the man
So many people to see Dm6Am Contraband
Chief cook and bottle washer
That’s me Dm6Am I’m the man G What do you do F7E7 What do you do Am You do what you can
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CDm7G All long gone AmFG All long gone CDm7GE/G# All long gone AmFE7Am All long gone - all long gone
C G/B There’ll be rain CDmG behind the wind AmFGC/G Last night it was cold G/BCDmG And when it all caves in E/G#AmFE7 I’ll tell them