April Rain
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E A C#m A A B7 E
E A C#m A A B7 E E
[Verse 1]
E E7 A E
I thought I heard a robin sing, the first one of the year
G#m C#m A B
Winter’s finally on the wing, We’ll soon be in the clear
E C#m A Am
In the sky more clouds than bubbles in a flute of French champagne
E A C#m A C#m B7 E
Surely you and I can take a little April rain
C#m A E C#m C B7 E
[Verse 2]
E E7 A E
I hear a gentle clap of thunder as the first few drops arrive
G#m C#m A B
The squirrels run for cover and the worms crawl for their lives
E C#m A Am
There’s rivers in the gutters, and puddles in the lane
E A C#m A C#m B7 E
Surely you and I can take a little April rain
[Bridge]
A E
If you get the blues when seasons change
A B7
Aw it’s just the caboose at the end of the train
[Verse 3]
E E7 A E
For every pile of dirty snow reminds us of the gloom
G#m C#m A B
There’s a million seeds we cannot see just bursting for to bloom
E C#m A Am
Spring she sings a happy song with a couple sad refrains
E A C#m A C#m B7 E
Surely you and I can take a little April rain
[Tag]
E C#m A Am
Oh life is made of equal parts the magic and mundane
E A C#m A C#m B7 E
Surely you and I can take a little April rain
[Outro]
E A C#m A A B7 E
How to play April Rain
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.