Rainbow in the Dark
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Riff 1
Both Guitars
E|--------|
B|--------|
G|--------|
D|--5-----|
A|--5-----|
E|--3-----|
Riff 2 x3
Guitar 1
E|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5-------------------|
A|--7-------3--------5-------3--2-0-----|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3----3-----------0--|
Guitar 2
E|----------------------3----------------|
B|----------------------3----------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5-------------------|
A|--7-------3--------5-------3--2-0-----|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3----3-----------0--|
Riff 3
Both Guitars
E|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5--|
A|--7-------3--------5--|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3--|
Riff 2 x7
Riff 4
Both Guitars
E|----------------------3-----3-----------|
B|----------------------3-----3-----------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5-----5--------------|
A|--7-------3--------5-----5-----2--0-----|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3-----3-----------3--|
Riff 5
Both Guitars
E|-------0--0-----------1---------------0----------------|
B|-------0--0-----------1---------------0----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2--------------3---------------2---------3--------5--|
A|--2--------------3---------------2---------3--------5--|
E|--0--------------1---------3--1--0---------1--0--1--3--|
Riff 2 x1
Riff 3 x1
Riff 2 x7
Riff 4 x1
Riff 5 x1
Riff 2 x1
Riff 3 x1
Riff 6
Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------4--4h-5--4--5--4h5h4h5---4h5h4h5h4h5h4h5h4h5h4h5h4h5h4h5-5~---4-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------5-7-8-7-5-----5-7-5h7h5h7-5---5-7-5-7-5h7h5---5--|
B|---------5-6-5---5-8-----------8-----------------8---------------8--8r|
G|-----5-7-------7------------------------------------------------------|
D|---7------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|------------5h8h5-----------------------------|
G|------------------7r-----7------4h5h4--4~-----|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
E|--12h13h15h13h12----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------15h13h15h13h12----------12h13h15h13h12-12h13h12----|
G|--------------------------------14h12h14-------------------------14-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------17-------17-------|
G|--14b----------14-------14-------14-|
D|------------17b------17b------17b---|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
E|--17-------17----------------17----------17-------|
B|--------------------17----------------17----------|
G|--------14-------14-------14-------14----------14-|
D|-----17b------17b------17b------17b---------17b---|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--17--19--19b-19-20-19-17----17-17-20-17-19-17----17-19-17-19-17----|
B|--------------------------20-------------------20----------------20-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|17-20-17-19-17--17-20-17-19-17--17-20-17-19-17--19-17-20-17-19-17-20-17
B|---------------20--------------20--------------20----------------------
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-19-17-20-17-19-17-20-17-19-17-20-17-19-17--19-17-20-17-19-17----------|
B|------------------------------------------20-----------------20-20h17-20
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------17h15h12h15h12h10h12h15----12----12-15h12-------12----12-15h12-|
B|--20b---------------------------15b---15b---------15-15b---15b-------15|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----12----12-15h12-------12----12-15h12-------12----12-15h12-----------|
B|-15b---15b---------15-15b---15b---------15-15b---15b--------15-15b-15-12
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--15b---13h14h13-12h13h12-10h12h10-8h10h8-12--13--|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|--12h-13h-12--10-12-13-10-12--12-13h12h10-----|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12h14h12-10h12h10-9h10h9-7h9h7-5h7h5-4h5h4-2h4h2-0h2h0-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|--7--7--5--7-----------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|--------------5--7r---5------|
D|------------------------7----|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Guitar 2
E|----------------------3----------------|
B|----------------------3----------------|
G|---------------------------------------| x7
D|--7-------3--------5-------------------|
A|--7-------3--------5-------3--2-0-----|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3----3-----------0--|
E|----------------------3-----3-----------|
B|----------------------3-----3-----------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5-----5--------------|
A|--7-------3--------5-----5-----2--0-----|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3-----3-----------3--|
E|-------0--0-----------1---------------0----------------|
B|-------0--0-----------1---------------0----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2--------------3---------------2---------3--------5--|
A|--2--------------3---------------2---------3--------5--|
E|--0--------------1---------3--1--0---------1--0--1--3--|
Riff 7
Guitar 1
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5------------------|
A|--7-------3--------5------3--2-0-----|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3---3-----------0--|
E|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5--|
A|--7-------3--------5--|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3--|
Riff 2 x7
Riff 4 x1
Riff 8
Both Guitars
E|-------0--0-----------1-------------|
B|-------0--0-----------1-------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|--2--------------3---------------2--|
A|--2--------------3---------------2--|
E|--0--------------1---------3--1--0--|
E|-------0--0-----------1---------------0----------------|
B|-------0--0-----------1---------------0----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2--------------3---------------2---------3--------5--|
A|--2--------------3---------------2---------3--------5--|
E|--0--------------1---------3--1--0---------1--0--1--3--|
Riff 9
Guitar 1
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------| x3
D|--7-------3--------5------------------|
A|--7-------3--------5------3--2-0-----|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3---3-----------0--|
E|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|--7-------3--------5--|
A|--7-------3--------5--|
E|--5----0-1--0--1--3--|
Riff 2 (fade out)
Intro: Dm Bb C ( F E D C D) RIFF1
Dm Bb C (RIFF1)
When there's lightning, you know it always
Dm Bb C
brings me down
Dm Bb C (RIFF1)
Cause it's free and I see that it's me
Dm Bb C
Who's lost and never found
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
I cry for magic,
Dm Bb C
I feel it dancing in the light
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
It was cold, lost my hold
Dm Bb C
To the shadows of the night
[Refrão]
A Bb
No sign of the morning coming
A Bb
You've been left on your own
C Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Like a rainbow in the dark
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
A rainbow in the dark
Dm Bb C (RIFF1)) Dm Bb C
Do your demons, do they ever let you go?
Dm Bb C (RIFF1
When you've tried do they hide deep inside
Dm Bb C
Is it someone that you know?
Dm Bb C (RIFF1)
You're just a picture,
Dm Bb C
you're an image caught in time
Dm Bb C (RIFF1)
We're a lie, you and I
Dm Bb C
We're words without a rhyme
[Refrão]
A Bb
No sign of the morning coming
A Bb
You've been left on your own
C Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Like a rainbow in the dark
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
A rainbow in the dark
Yeah!
Solo: Dm Bb C (RIFF1) (8x) -
A Bb A Bb - Dm Bb C (2X)
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
When I see lightning,
Dm Bb C
it always brings me down
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Cause it's free and I see that it's me
Dm Bb C
Who's lost and never found
Dm Bb C (RIFF1)) Dm Bb C
Feel the magic, feel it floating in the air
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
But it's fear, and you'll hear
Dm Bb C
It calling you beware
Look out!
REFRÃO
A Bb
There's no sign of the morning coming
A Bb
There's no sight of the day
A Bb
You've been left on your own
C Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Like a rainbow
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Like a rainbow in the dark
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Yeah!
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
You're a rainbow in the daAAAArk
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
Just a rainbow in the dark
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
No sign of the morning
Dm Bb C (RIFF1))
You're a rainbow, in the dark
How to play Rainbow in the Dark
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 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.