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!
G7G6G E |-------|----------------------------|----------------------------|| B |-------|--------x-----0-----x-------|--------x-----------x-------|| G |-------|--------x--0--0-----x--0----|--------0--0--------x-------|| D |-------|--------3-----3-----3-------|--2-----2-----0-----x-------|| A |-------|--------2-----------2-------|--2-----x-----2-----x-------|| E |----3--|--3-------------------------|--3-----------------1b-x----|| i t ? i t ? i t ? i t ?
| G7 | G6G | x8
CC/BAmC/G I’ve been banned from every racecourse in the country CC/BAm There’s something about the unsure thing FC/EDmDm/C Like scoring with a beauty of the county GAm7G/BG It always makes the old bell ring
CC/BAmC/G I like to go for broke and I’ll be randy CEmAm It’s got to be the unsure thing FC/EDmDm/C In the Bentley Continental with the brandy GAm7G/BG It always makes the old bell ring
FC And when it’s gone, all gone CC/BbF/AFm6/Ab I’ll stand on a hilltop and sing CF/CCF/C I go where I want, I do what I want CF/CC And I don’t give a damn about a thing
CC/BAmC/G Today I lost a packet at Wincanton CEmAmF Dive Bomber in the 2.15 C/EDmDm/C All on the nose and no-one counting GAm7G/BG Nothing wishy-washy in between
CC/BAmC/G Back when I made the pivotal decision CEmAm To take a winding road that I could see FC/EDmDm/C It was just like being given an incredible permission GAm7G/BG The rules don’t apply to me
FC And when it’s gone, all gone CC/BbF/AFm6/Ab I’ll stand on a hilltop and sing CF/CCF/C I go where I want, I do what I want CFC And I don’t give a damn about a thing
Dm7GCAm I’m not being brave, it’s my money, not my life Dm7G7C When I need to take a break from the brushes and the knife DmDm/CDm7/B And I always took a fancy to the ones BbGG7G6G Heading straight into the teeth of the guns