A Rainy Night In Soho - The Pogues
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Intro:
+ [C] [C] [F] [G] x2
- C F C G
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[Verse 1]
- C F
- I've been loving you a long time
+ [C] I've been loving you a [F] long time [G]
- G C F
- Down all the years, down all the days
+ [C] Down all the years, down all the [F] days [G]
- G C F
- And I've cried for all your troubles
+ [C] And I've cried for all your [F] troubles [G]
- G C
- Smiled at your funny little ways [F] [G]
+ [C] Smiled at your funny little [F] ways [G]
[Verse 2]
- C F
- We watched our friends grow up to-gether
+ [C] We watched our friends grow up to-[F]gether [G]
- G C F
- And we saw them as they fell
+ [C] And we saw them as they [F] fell [G]
- G C F
- Some of them fell into Heaven
+ [C] Some of them fell into [F] Heaven [G]
- G C F
- Some of them fell into Hell [G]
+ [C] Some of them fell into [F] Hell [G]
[Verse 3]
- C F
- I took shelter from a shower
+ [C] I took shelter from a [F] shower [G]
- G C
- And I stepped into your arms [F]
+ [C] And I stepped into your [F] arms [G]
- G C F
- On a rainy night in Soho
+ [C] On a rainy night in [F] Soho [G]
- G C F
- The wind was whistling all its charms [G]
+ [C] The wind was whistling all its [F] charms [G]
[Verse 4]
- C F
- I sang you all my sorrows
+ [C] I sang you all my [F] sorrows [G]
- G C F
- You told me all your joys
+ [C] You told me all your [F] joys [G]
- G C F
- Whatever happened to that old song?
+ [C] Whatever happened to that [F] old song? [G]
- G C F
- To all those little girls and boys [G]
+ [C] To all those little girls and [F] boys [G]
+ Intro:
+ [C] [C] [F] [G] x2
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- [Verse 5]
- C F
- Now this song is nearly over
- G C F
- We may never find out what it means
- G C F
- But there's a light I hold be-fore me
- G C F G C
- And you're the measure of my dreams, the measure of my dreams
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- [Interlude]
- F G C F
- G C F G
- C F G C
- F G C F
- G
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[Verse 6]
- C F
- Sometimes I'd wake up in the morning
+ [C] Sometimes I'd wake up in the [F] morning [G]
- G C F
- The ginger lady by my bed
+ [C] The ginger lady by my [F] bed [G]
- G C F
- Covered in a cloak of silence
+ [C] Covered in a cloak of [F] silence [G]
- G C F
- I hear you talking in my head [G]
+ [C] I hear you talking in my [F] head [G]
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[Verse 7]
+ [C] I'm not singing for the [F] future [G]
- C F
- I'm not singing for the future
- G C
- I'm not dreaming of the past [F]
+ [C] I'm not dreaming of the [F] past [G]
- G C F
- I'm not talking of the first times
+ [C] I'm not talking of the [F] first times [G]
- G C F
- I never think about the last [G]
+ [C] I never think about the [F] last [G]
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[Verse 8]
- C F
- Now this song is nearly over
+ [C] Now this song is nearly [F] over [G]
- G C F
- We may never find out what it means
+ [C] We may never find out what it [F] means [G]
- G C F
- Still there's a light I hold be-fore me
+ [C] But there's a light I hold be-[F]fore me [G]
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+ [C] And you're the measure of my [F] dreams, the [G] measure of my [C] dreams
[Outro]
+ [C] [C] [F] [G] (Repeat until Count out)
+ [C - Single Strum]
- G C F G C
- You're the measure of my dreams, the measure of my dreams
- F G C F
- G C F G
- C F G C
- F G C F
- G