Soho (Needless To Say) Lyrics

On the platform of an old railway station I enter a dream And a couple are saying good-bye through the noise and the steam But it's just "Brief Encounter" my mind is trying to re...Read Full Lyrics

I was making my way through the wasteland The road into town passes through I was changing the radio stations With my mind on you Oh your friends call you "Lily Paloma" But that's ...Read Full Lyrics

On a Christmas cake day one Friday in August In a book shop in Charing Cross Road I first set eyes on a girl and at once I didn't know She had eyes like a poet and hair like a rai...Read Full Lyrics

Cut glass porcupine, sailing on the serpentine Fingers on the skyline, pulling down the black blinds Terminal eyes at the edge of the night Rivulet of dark wine, moving in a strai...Read Full Lyrics

Oh you slipped away from the harbour side In the morning bright and clear And your sails were filled with the rising wind And you laughed for all to hear But you never glanced at t...Read Full Lyrics

By Al Stewart I sat upon the evening hill The shadows set The night grew still And as I sat guitar on knee A voice of flowers called to me Sing, sing to me your song Sing, for I ...Read Full Lyrics

The morning is humming, it's a quarter past nine I should be working down in the vines But I'm lying here with a good friend of mine Watching the sun in her hair I pick the g...Read Full Lyrics

This place is so far away From what passes for civilized life No shops and no cars and no city lights Just a river of stars Over the southernmost ocean so cold A small group of roc...Read Full Lyrics

The earthquake hit at6 19 with a jolt People went running for the doorways And for the next half minute it shook Up on the 17th floor the sommelier wasopening the Wine He knew the ...Read Full Lyrics

I came upon two strangers on a black and white tv In a hotel room called nowhere, in the dead of half-past three. Their eyes met across the captain's table, Both trying to resist,...Read Full Lyrics