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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After The Beanstalk by Mark Knopfler from Privateering album For any questions mail me to [email protected]
Time: 4/4 Key: Eb Major Capo: 3 fret * Blues in Eb Major
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CFCC7 Well a hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing FC A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing G7CFCG7 Well the hen’s alright but the harp is everything
CFCC7 When he’s gunning for glory a boy just won’t be told FC Gunning for glory a boy just won’t be told G7CFCG7 I went up three times but it never was for the gold
CFCC7 Oh, Mama what’s the matter now FC Oh, Mama what’s the matter now G7CFCG7 That old cow she wasn’t milking anyhow
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CFCC7 After the beanstalk your life’s not the same FC After the beanstalk your life’s not the same G7CFCG7 Well the harp’s worth more than any fortune and fame
CFCC7 Oh, Mama what’s the matter now FC Oh, Mama what’s the matter now G7CFCG7 I’m still up in the morning to get behind the plough
| C | F | C | C7 | | F | % | C | % | | C | G7 | CF | CG7 |
CFCC7 A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing FC A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing G7CFCG7 Well the hen’s alright but the harp is everything
FCC7 Oh, Mama what’s the matter now FC Oh, Mama what’s the matter now G7CF I’m still up in the morning to get behind the plough