[ti:Dire Straits] [ar:Dire Straits] [al:274302] [by:] [offset:0] [01:41.66]All the late night bargains have been struck [01:45.21]Between the satin beaus and their belles [01:50.44]And prehistoric garbage trucks [01:53.24]Have the city to themselves [01:58.01]Echoes roars dinosaurs [02:00.91]They're all doing the monster mash [02:05.38]And most of the taxis and the whores [02:09.24]Are only taking calls for cash [02:14.11]I don't know how it happened [02:17.01]It all took place so quick [02:20.92]But all I can do is hand it to you [02:27.58]And your latest trick [02:44.01]My door was standing open [02:48.23]Security was laid back and lax [02:51.89]But it was only my heart got broken [02:55.29]You must have had a pass key made out of wax [02:59.60]You played robbery with insolence [03:01.94]And I played the blues in twelve bars down Lover's Lane [03:07.58]And you never did have the intelligence to use [03:11.44]The twelve keys hanging off my chain [03:16.88]I don't know how it happened [03:19.63]It all took place so quick [03:23.54]But all I can do is hand it to you [03:30.21]And your latest trick [03:47.14]Now it's past last call for alcohol [03:50.75]Past recall has been here and gone [03:54.81]The landlord finally paid us all [03:58.31]The satin jazzmen have put away their horns [04:02.18]And we're standing outside of this wonderland [04:06.70]Looking so bereaved and so bereft [04:10.26]Like a Bowery bum when he finally understands [04:13.88]The bottle's empty and there's nothing left [04:19.32]I don't know how it happened [04:22.11]It was faster than the eye could flick [04:26.17]But now all I can do is hand it to you [04:32.73]And your latest trick