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Intro: G C G C
 
G C D G
If the rain comes they run and hide their heads
C D G
They might as well be dead
C G
If the rain comes, if the rain comes
G C D G
When the sun shines they slip into the shade
C D G
And sip their lemonade
C G
When the sun shines, when the sun shines
G7
Rain, I don't mind
G7
Shine, the weather's fine
G C D G
I can show you that when it starts to rain
C D G
Everything's the same
C G
I can show you, I can show you
G7 G
Rain, I don't mind
G7 G
Shine, the weather's fine
G C D G
Can you hear me that when it rains and shines
C D G
It's just a state of mind
C G
Can you hear me, can you hear me

How to play 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 G. 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.

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