Raining On Sunday
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F#m
It ticks just like a Timex
D
Never lets up on you
A
Who said life was easy
E
The job is never through
F#m
It'll run us till we're ragged
D
It'll harden our hearts
A
Love could use a day of rest
E
Before we both start falling apart
A
Pray that it's raining on Sunday
Bm
Storming like crazy
D A E
We'll hide under the covers all afternoon
A
Baby whatever comes Monday
Em7
Can take care of itself
D Esus
Cause we've got better things that we can do
E A Em7 D
When it's raining on Sunday
F#m
Your love is like a religion
D
A cross in Mexico
A E
Your kiss is like the incense of a prayer nailed to the door
F#m
Surrender is much sweeter
D
When we both let go
A
Let the water wash our bodies clean
E D B7
And love wash our souls
A
Pray that it's raining on Sunday
Bm
Storming like crazy
D A E
We'll hide under the covers all afternoon
A
Baby whatever comes Monday
Em7
Can take care of itself
D Esus
Cause we've got better things that we can do
E A Em7 D B7
When it's raining on Sunday
A
Pray that it's raining on Sunday
Bm
Storming like crazy
D A E
We'll hide under the covers all afternoon
A
Baby whatever comes Monday
Em7
Can take care of itself
D Esus
Cause we've got better things that we can do
E A Em7 D A
When it's raining on Sunday
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.