Fire and Rain
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Capo 3
Intro: C Gm7 | F C |
C G | Bbmaj7 |
C Gm7 F C
Just yesterday morning they let me know you were gone.
C G Bbmaj7
Susan the plans they made put an end to you.
C Gm7 F C
I walked out this morning and I wrote down this song.
C G Bbmaj7
I just can't remember who to send it to.
[Refrão] F F/E Dm7 G C
I've seen fire and I seen rain.
F C/E Dm7 G7 C
I've seen sunny days that I thought would never end.
F F/E Dm7 G7 C
I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend.
Bb F/A Gm7 C(add9)
But I always thought that I'd see you again.
C Gm7 F C
Won't you look down upon me Jesus, you've got to help me make a stand.
C G Bbmaj7
You've just got to see me through another day.
C Gm7 F C
My body's aching and my time is at hand,
C G Bbmaj7
And I won't make it any other way.
F F/E Dm6 G7 C
I've seen fire and I seen rain.
F F/E Dm7 G7 C
I've seen sunny days that I thought would never end.
F F/E Dm7 G7 C
I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend.
Bb F Gm7 C
But I always thought that I'd see you again.
C Gm7
Now I'm walking my mind through an easy time,
F C
my back turned towards the sun.
C G Bbmaj7
Lord knows when the cold wind blows it'll turn you head around.
C Gm7
Well there's hours of time on the telephone line
F C
to talk about things to come.
C G Bbmaj7
Sweet dreams and flying machines in pieces on the ground.
F F/E Dm6 G7 C
I've seen fire and I seen rain.
F F/E Dm7 G7 C
I've seen sunny days that I thought would never end.
F F/E Dm7 G7 C
I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend.
Bb F Gm7 C
But I always thought that I'd see you again.
How to play Fire and Rain
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.