Lyrics and translation Mark Knopfler - Before Gas And TV
Before
gas
and
TV
Avant
l'essence
et
la
télé
Before
people
had
cars
Avant
que
les
gens
n'aient
des
voitures
We'd
sit
around
the
fires
On
s'asseyait
autour
du
feu
Pass
around
our
guitars
On
se
passait
nos
guitares
Remembering
songs
Se
souvenant
des
chansons
When
my
daddy
was
home
Quand
mon
père
était
à
la
maison
He'd
play
along
Il
jouait
avec
On
the
spoons
and
a
comb
Les
cuillères
et
un
peigne
We'd
go
with
the
flow
On
suivait
le
courant
When
the
weather
was
fine
Quand
le
temps
était
clément
Sometimes
we'd
go
Parfois
on
allait
Collecting
scrap
iron
Ramasser
de
la
ferraille
And
we'd
sit
around
the
fires
On
s'asseyait
autour
du
feu
Pass
a
bottle
of
wine
On
se
passait
une
bouteille
de
vin
In
the
tales
of
the
road
Dans
les
récits
de
la
route
Since
time
out
of
mind
Depuis
des
temps
immémoriaux
If
heaven's
like
this
Si
le
paradis
est
comme
ça
Well,
that's
okay
with
me
Eh
bien,
ça
me
va
Where
the
living
is
fine
Où
la
vie
est
belle
And
living
is
free
Et
la
vie
est
libre
If
heaven's
like
this
Si
le
paradis
est
comme
ça
Well,
then
here's
where
I'll
be
Eh
bien,
c'est
là
que
je
serai
On
the
edge
of
the
field
Au
bord
du
champ
On
the
edge
of
the
world
Au
bord
du
monde
Before
gas
and
TV
Avant
l'essence
et
la
télé
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1
Pulling Down The Ride
2 Border Reiver
3 Time In The Sun
4 Early Bird
5 Matchstick Man
6 When You Leave
7 My Bacon Roll
8 Just A Boy Away From Home
9 Slow Learner
10 Heavy Up
11 Floating Away
12 Good On You Son
13 Nobody Does That
14 Nobody’s Child
15 Back On The Dance Floor
16 Trapper Man
17 Wherever I Go (feat. Ruth Moody)
18 One Song At A Time
19 Beryl
20 Home Boy
21 Occupation Blues
22 Back In The Day
23 Sky And Water
24 Don’t Suck Me In
25 Every Heart In The Room
26 Drovers’ Road
27 Pale Imitation
28 Rear View Mirror
29 Good As Gold
30 Oklahoma Ponies
31 Heart Of Oak
32 Terminal Of Tribute To
33 My Heart Has Never Changed
34 .38 Special
35 Your Perfect Song
36 Follow The Ribbon
37 River of Grog
38 Time Will End All Sorrow
39 Precious Voice From Heaven
40 Silver Eagle
41 Long Cool Girl
42 Corned Beef City (Remastered 2022)
43 Miss You Blues
44 Privateering
45 Don't Forget Your Hat
46 Haul Away
47 Redbud Tree
48 Piper To The End
49 Go, Love
50 So Far From The Clyde
51 Remembrance Day
52 The Car Was The One
53 Cleaning My Gun
54 Monteleone
55 Before Gas And TV
56 You Can't Beat The House
57 Hard Shoulder
58 Get Lucky
59 Lights Of Taormina
60 Hot Or What
61 Seattle
62 Broken Bones
63 Mighty Man
64 Skydiver
65 River Towns
66 Basil
67 Laughs And Jokes And Drinks And Smokes
68 After The Beanstalk
69 Yon Two Crows
70 Today Is Okay
71 Dream Of The Drowned Submariner
72 Bluebird
73 Gator Blood
74 I Used To Could
75 Radio City Serenade
76 Got To Have Something
77 Kingdom Of Gold
78 Blood And Water
2 Border Reiver
3 Time In The Sun
4 Early Bird
5 Matchstick Man
6 When You Leave
7 My Bacon Roll
8 Just A Boy Away From Home
9 Slow Learner
10 Heavy Up
11 Floating Away
12 Good On You Son
13 Nobody Does That
14 Nobody’s Child
15 Back On The Dance Floor
16 Trapper Man
17 Wherever I Go (feat. Ruth Moody)
18 One Song At A Time
19 Beryl
20 Home Boy
21 Occupation Blues
22 Back In The Day
23 Sky And Water
24 Don’t Suck Me In
25 Every Heart In The Room
26 Drovers’ Road
27 Pale Imitation
28 Rear View Mirror
29 Good As Gold
30 Oklahoma Ponies
31 Heart Of Oak
32 Terminal Of Tribute To
33 My Heart Has Never Changed
34 .38 Special
35 Your Perfect Song
36 Follow The Ribbon
37 River of Grog
38 Time Will End All Sorrow
39 Precious Voice From Heaven
40 Silver Eagle
41 Long Cool Girl
42 Corned Beef City (Remastered 2022)
43 Miss You Blues
44 Privateering
45 Don't Forget Your Hat
46 Haul Away
47 Redbud Tree
48 Piper To The End
49 Go, Love
50 So Far From The Clyde
51 Remembrance Day
52 The Car Was The One
53 Cleaning My Gun
54 Monteleone
55 Before Gas And TV
56 You Can't Beat The House
57 Hard Shoulder
58 Get Lucky
59 Lights Of Taormina
60 Hot Or What
61 Seattle
62 Broken Bones
63 Mighty Man
64 Skydiver
65 River Towns
66 Basil
67 Laughs And Jokes And Drinks And Smokes
68 After The Beanstalk
69 Yon Two Crows
70 Today Is Okay
71 Dream Of The Drowned Submariner
72 Bluebird
73 Gator Blood
74 I Used To Could
75 Radio City Serenade
76 Got To Have Something
77 Kingdom Of Gold
78 Blood And Water
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