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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------------------------------------------------------------------------- Piper To The End - Mark Knopfler ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabber e-mail: [email protected]
Capo: No Tempo: 90 Time Signature: 4/4 (2/4 sometimes)
Chords:
G7 [323003] C/E [032010]
Intro:
0:07 | C | F/CC | F/CC | F/C | | C | Am/C | C F/C | G/C | | G/CC | C Am/C | F/CC | F/CC | | C | Am/CC | F/C | C |
C AmFC When I leave this world behind me FCFC To another I will go EmAm If there are no pipes in heaven C/GFG I’ll be going down below
G7C/EAm If friends in time be severed FCFC Someday we will meet again EmAmC I’ll return to leave you never FC Be a piper to the end
| AmF | (2/4) F | (4/4) C |
C AmFC This has been a day to die for FCFC Now the day has almost gone EmAm Up above a choir of seabirds C/GFG Turns to face the setting sun
G7C/EAm Now the evening dawn is calling FCFC And all the hills are burning red EmAmC/G And before the night comes falling FCCG Clouds are lined with golden thread
C/GF We watched the fires together CAmFG Shared our quarters for a while G7C/E Walked the dusty roads together AmFGG Came so many miles
C AmFC This has been a day to die on FCFC Now the day is almost done EmAm Here the pipes will lay beside me C/GFGG7 Silent will the battle drum
C/EAm If friends in time be severed FCFC Someday here we will meet again EmAmC/G I return to leave you never FCC Be a piper to the end
| C | AmF | CF | CF | | C | EmAm | AmC/G | FG | | G7 | C/E | AmF | CF | | C | EmAm | (2/4) C/G | F | C |