Raining On Sunday
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INTRO: F#m, D, F#m, D (TWICE)
F#m D
IT TICKS JUST LIKE A TIMEX, IT NEVER LETS UP ON YOU.
A E
WHO SAID LIFE WAS EASY, THE JOB IS NEVER THROUGH
F#m D
IT'LL RUN US ‘TIL WE’RE RAGGED. IT ‘LL HARDEN OUR HEARTS
A E Badd9
AND LOVE COULD USE A DAY OF REST BEFORE WE BOTH START FALLIN‘ APART.
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A Bm
PRAY THAT IT’S RAININ’ ON SUNDAY, STORMIN’ LIKE CRAZY
D A E
WE'LL HIDE UNDER THE COVERS ALL AFTERNOON.
A Em
BABY WHATEVER COMES MONDAY CAN TAKE CARE OF ITSELF 'CAUSE
D A E A
WE'VE GOT BETTER THINGS THAT WE CAN DO. WHEN IT’S RAININ’ ON SUNDAY.
Em, D
F#m D A
YOUR LOVE IS LIKE RELIGION, A CROSS IN MEXICO, AND YOUR KISS IS LIKE THE
E F#m
INNOCENSE OF A PRAYER NAILED TO A DOOR. OH, SURRENDER IS MUCH
D A
SWEETER WHEN WE BOTH LET IT GO. LET THE WATER WASH OUR BODIES CLEAN
E B add9
AND LOVE WASH OUR SOULS.
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GUITAR SOLO: A, Bm, D, B
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END WITH AD LIB OF RAININ’ ON SUNDAY WITH
A, Em, D, A, E CHORDS AND GUITAR SOLO OVER THE LYRICS. FADE OUT.
How to play Raining On Sunday
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.