Biografía:
Nacido en Glasgow en 1952 de un padre arquitecto. David creció en Newcastle, Inglaterra. Fué fundador junto a su hermano Mark Knopfler de los Dire Straits. David toco la guitarra rítmica en los 2 primeros discos de Dire Straits, grupo que abandonó a los inicios de la grabación de Making Movies debido al protagonismo de Mark en el mismo.
Después de abandonar la formación de Dire Straits, lanzó su primer álbum en 1983 con el titulo Release (en el que también colaboró su hermano Mark, y otros miembros de la banda).
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David Knopfler - A Clear Day (St. Swithun's Day)
CAPO: 3rd Fret
INTRO: C F C F C
F C F C
On St. Swithun's Day, it was a clear day
F G C
And then it rained for forty days and forty nights
F C F C
I went my way, you went your way
F G Am C
But we'll meet together in the night
F G C
As real as two dreamers in the night
CHORUS:
F G C F
And as your bridges burn
G C F
As the seasons turn
G C F
As your bridges burn
Bb
St. Swithun's still shining bright
INSTRUMENTAL: C F C F C F C F C
F C F C
It was a clear day on St. Swithun's Day
F G C
And then it rained for forty days and forty nights
(F C) F C
But when a brother wronged, is just another song
F G Am G
You'll find you've gotta do the thing that's right
F G F C
Yes, you're finally gonna do the thing that's right
CHORUS:
F G C F
And as your bridges burn (as your bridges burn)
G C F
And the seasons turn (seasons turn)
G C F
As your bridges burn
Bb
St. Swithun's still shining bright
INSTRUMENTAL: C Am C F C F C
OUTRO:
F C
It was a clear day
F C
St. Swithun's Day
F C
St. Swithun's Day
F C
It was St. Swithun's Day
F C
St. Swithun's Day
CAPO: 3rd Fret
INTRO: C F C F C
F C F C
On St. Swithun's Day, it was a clear day
F G C
And then it rained for forty days and forty nights
F C F C
I went my way, you went your way
F G Am C
But we'll meet together in the night
F G C
As real as two dreamers in the night
CHORUS:
F G C F
And as your bridges burn
G C F
As the seasons turn
G C F
As your bridges burn
Bb
St. Swithun's still shining bright
INSTRUMENTAL: C F C F C F C F C
F C F C
It was a clear day on St. Swithun's Day
F G C
And then it rained for forty days and forty nights
(F C) F C
But when a brother wronged, is just another song
F G Am G
You'll find you've gotta do the thing that's right
F G F C
Yes, you're finally gonna do the thing that's right
CHORUS:
F G C F
And as your bridges burn (as your bridges burn)
G C F
And the seasons turn (seasons turn)
G C F
As your bridges burn
Bb
St. Swithun's still shining bright
INSTRUMENTAL: C Am C F C F C
OUTRO:
F C
It was a clear day
F C
St. Swithun's Day
F C
St. Swithun's Day
F C
It was St. Swithun's Day
F C
St. Swithun's Day
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