Heavy Cloud No Rain
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
C F-5 C D-5
Turned on the weather man just after the news
D-5 C F-5 C D-5
I needed sweet rain to wash away my blues
C F-5 D-5
He looked at the chart but he look in vain
F-5 N.C.
Heavy cloud but no rain
[Verse 2]
F-5 C F-5 C A-5
Back in time with Louis XVI
D-5 F-5 C D-5
At the court of the people he was number one
D-5 F-5 C F-5 D-5
He'd be the bluest blood they'd ever seen
A-5 C F-5 A-5 D-5
When the king said Hi to the guillotine
A7b5 D#7b5 A7b5 D#7b5
The royal astrologer was run out of breath
A11 G6 A11
He thought that maybe the rain would postpone his death
C F-5 C D5
He look in sky but he look in vain
C N.C.
Heavy cloud but no rain
[Verse 3]
F-5 C F-5 C A-5
Well the land was cracking and the river was dry
D-5 F-5 C D-5
All the crops were dying when they ought to be high
D-5 F-5 C F-5 D-5
So to save his farm from the banker's draft
A-5 C F-5 A-5 D-5
The farmer took out a book on some old witchcraft
A7b5 D#7b5 A7b5 D#7b5
He made a spell and a potion on a midsummer's night
A11 G6 A11
He killed a brindled calf in the pale moonlight
C F-5 C D5
He prayed to the sky but he prayed in vain
C N.C.
Heavy cloud but no rain
[Guitar Solo]
F-5 C F-5 C A-5 D-5 F-5 C D-5
F-5 C F-5 D-5 A-5 C F-5 A-5 D-5
A7b5 D#7b5 A7b5 D#7b5 A11 G6 A11
C F-5 C D5 C N.C.
Heavy cloud but no rain
[Bridge]
D#maj7 F Cm7 F
The sun won't shine till the clouds are gone
Cm7 Dm7 D#maj7 F
The clouds won't go till their work is done
D#m6
And every morning you'll hear me pray
If only it would rain today
[Verse 4]
C F-5 D-5
I asked my baby if there'd be some way
D-5 F-5 C F-5 D-5
She said she'd save her love for a rainy day
C F-5 D-5
I look in the sky but I look in vain
C N.C.
Heavy cloud but no rain
How to play Heavy Cloud No 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.