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Irish and Jamaicans very much the low-status immigrants from the area in those days, likely to go a little crazy in the mean world of London Belladonna maybe flips in booze-fuelled tragic-heroic defiance. As she walks through the neighbourhood she's listening to reggae and walking through the "jungle". Where are you from? Yeah, the blind man singing the Irish He get his money in a tin dish Just a corner serenader Upon a time he could have made her, made her. She is really mad at the blind singer, so she insult him, and tells him he is wrong but both know that he is right , she is really angry. General Comment I worked as a street performer in the 80s in Portobello road. I think that, yes, it talks about big cities, the big world, the crazy people.

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I think it's the perfict date song.

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Where are you from? General Comment I was a pretty young American exchange student walking around Portobello Road in the s, fancying myself tough in my Doc Martens and leather jacket, and so when I listen to this lovely song it takes me back to that sublime moment. I thought it was about a thief who is selling the stolen things, hanging on the lining of his coat.

Irish and Jamaicans very much the low-status immigrants from the area in those days, likely to go a little crazy in the mean world of London Belladonna maybe flips in booze-fuelled tragic-heroic defiance. Then he makes a description of her travels, the things straots have seen and the things she is living. Just them know what he is talking about. That can't resist the urge to go out on expedition in to the great wide open.

Dire Straits - Portobello Belle Lyrics | SongMeanings

She does not need to take off her gloves for this, they are without fingers. Mark Knopfler Lyrics Terms of Use. Login with Facebook Error: She's on her own and she likes it.

Song Meaning i'm not pottobello native anglo and sometime get stuck inside of texts, particularly when they're poetic. Belladonna's on the high street Her breasts upon the off beat And the stalls are just the side shows Victoriana's old clothes And yes her jeans are tight now She gonna travel light now She got to tear up all her roots now She got the turn up on the boots now She thinks she's tough She protobello no English rose Oh, but the blind singer He's seen enough and he knows Yes, and he do a song About a long gone Irish girl Oh, but I got one for you My portobello belle Related.

Thanks for the reply. Oh, belladonna walks Belladonna taking a stroll Oh, but dige don't care about your window box Or your button hole.

Like a tramp in a sack dier on a drunk man screaming for attention etc. Flag cadencecascade on July 15, I think he is like mocking at her in a really sweet way. User does not exist.

And maybe "windowbox" can still dkre a cryptic definition for a car. In my opinion the song is about a good looking perky type of girl.

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He is pointing what she wanna hide. Advisory - the following lyrics contain explicit language: He can see more than that.

As she walks through the neighbourhood she's listening to reggae and walking through the "jungle". So, he plays a song, the irish song, about an irish girl. The pub was often visited by the Dubliners, Donovan and Jimi Hendrix celebrated his last night there.

Please click here if you are not redirected within a few seconds. And yes her jeans are tight now She gonna travel light now She got to tear up all her roots now She got the turn up on the boots now.

She lives for a while like a rolling stone and in this time frame the text is set. Yes, and these barrow boys are hawking And a parakeet is squawking Upon a truck there's a rhino She get the crying of a wino.

Why not add your own? Her presumably braless breasts are swinging or jiggling, depending on one's imaginationbut not in a typical rhythm hence 'the offbeat'. General Comment Oh this is so underated and beautiful. He is an old street musician who plays for money.