Mark Knopfler (nacido el 12 de agosto de 1949 en Glasgow, Escocia) es guitarrista, cantante y compositor, y anteriormente fue periodista y profesor.
Es conocido como líder y cantante de Dire Straits, pero también ha tocado en otras bandas (como The Notting Hillbillies) y ha realizado algunos álbumes en solitario. Además, ha compuesto música para varias películas, incluyendo Local Hero, Comfort and Joy, Cal, The Princess Bride, Last Exit to Brooklyn, Wag the Dog, Metroland y A Shot at Glory.
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Cleaning My Gun - Mark Knopfler Album - Get Lucky (2009) Written by Mark Knopfler tabbed by [email protected] corrections always welcome
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
DbAbDbAb I keep a weather eye on the horizon, my back to the wall DbAbBGb I like to know who's coming through the door, that's all DbAbDbAb It's the old army training kicking in DbAbBDbAbDbAbGbE I'm not complaining, it's the world we live in
DbAbDbAb Blarney and Malarkey, they're a devious firm DbAbBGb They'll take you to the cleaners or let you burn DbAbDbAb The help is breaking dishes in the kitchen - thanks a lot DbAbBDbAbDbAb We hired the worst dishwasher this place ever got
[Chorus]
GbDbGbBDbAbDbAb Come in below the radar, they want to spoil our fun DbEbGbAbDbAbDbAb In the meantime I'm cleaning my gun
[Verse 2]
DbAbDbAb Remember it got so cold ice froze up the tank DbAbBGb We lit a fire beneath her just so she would crank DbAbDbAb I keep a weather eye on the horizon, tap the storm glass now and then DbAbBDbAbDbAb I've got a case of Old Damnation for when you get here, my friend
[Chorus]
GbDbGbBDbAbDbAb We can have ourselves a party before they come DbEbGbAbDbAbDbAb In the meantime I'm cleaning my gun
[Solo]
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[Bridge]
GbDbGbDb We had women and a mirror ball, we had a Dee --- Jay GbDbGbDb Used to eat pretty much all that came his way GbDbGbDb Ever since the goons came in and took apart the place Eb7Ab7DbAb I keep a tire iron in the corner, just in case
[Verse 3]
DbAbDbAb Hang a little magic bullet on a little chain DbAbBGb Keep me safe from the chilly winds and out of the rain DbAbDbAb We're gonna might need bullets should we get stuck DbAbBDbAbDbAb Any which way, we're gonna need a little luck
[Chorus]
GbDbGbBDbAbDbAb You can still get gas in heaven and drink in kingdom come DbEbGbAbDbAbDbAb In the meantime I'm cleaning my gun