Soho (Needless to say) - Al Stewart Intro: Am Verse/chorus ------------ Am Am#7/G# Rainstorm, brainstorm, faces in the maelstrom Am7/G Am6/F# Huddled by the puddles in the shadows where the drains run Am Am#7/G# Hot dogs, wet clogs clicking up the sidewalk Am7/G Am6/F# Disappearing into the booze shop F Rainbow queues stand down by the news stand Dm Ddim E Waiting for the late show Am Am#7/G# Pin ball sin hall minds in free fall Am7/G Am6/F# Chocolate coloured ladies making eyes through the smoke pall C G/B Am Am7/G Soho needless to say F G F G E I'm alone on your streets on a Friday evening C G/B Am Am7/G I've been here all of the day F G Am ------> next verse or I'm going nowhere with nowhere to go. ----> A ----> bridge or ----> Bm ---> final chorus Bridge ------ Dm Dm7/C Ddim. Fdim. Soho feeds the needs and hides the deeds the mind that bleeds Am Am7/G F Am Disenchanted, downstream in the night Dm Dm7/C Ddim. Fdim. Soho hears the lies the twisted cries the lonely sighs C G/B Am Am7/G Dm Ddim E7 Till she seems, lost in dreams. Notes ----- The Am chords with the descending bass note can be played: xx7555 xx6555 xx5555 xx4555 The song is recorded in the key of Abm.