After The Rain
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Updated tab: Peter Schmidt rubberlips1@yahoo.com
Original Post: Transcribed by: Russell Edwards roemcs@melb.alexia.net.au
Album: Face to Face
Intro Riff: x2
D--6---------2--4-------0-2----------------------
A----7\--2-4------5-0-2--------------------------
E---------------------------4-2-0--4-2-0-0-------
E5 Who lies on sheets of ice
F#5 Who pays for paradise
A After the rain, After the E5}rain
Who suffers fools and freaks
F#5 Who hangs in guilty cliques
A After the rain, After the E5}rain
Chorus:
Somebody {E}Save Bb me the D water's A risin'
E Sweet D Jesus A take the D blame
E Who Bb knows who's D star is A fallin'
D After the rain, after the A rain
G# F# E x 2
{Riff}
E5 Who took the gold from their teeth
F#5 Who takes the ancient masterpiece
A After the rain, After the E5}rain
Who throws the winning dice
F#5 Who lies beneath the ice
A After the rain, After the E5}rain
Chorus
Break:
E F# A E
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10--12^14-12^14-12^14-12^14------10-12^14r12P10-5---
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Chorus
Break
{Riff} x 6
After the rain, etc
You better look out
How to play After The Rain
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.