Save It For A Rainy Day
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Capo 4
G Am
Pretty little hairdo, don't do what it used to
C G
Can't disguise the living, all the miles that you've been through
G Am
Looking like a train wreck, wearing too much make up
C G
The burden that you carry is more than one soul could ever bear
Chorus:
Am C
(So sad) Don't look so sad Marina
G D
There's another part to play
Am C
(So sad) Don't look so sad Marina
Em A C G (play riff)
Save it for a rainy day, Save it for a rainy day
Save it for a rainy day
Riff at end of chorus
Play 2 times
E-3---3---2---2---0---0---2---2---|
B---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-|
G Am
You never make you mind up, like driving with your eyes shut
C G
Rough around the edges hoping someone'll come and take you home
G Am
Waiting for a breakthrough, what will you set your mind to
C G
We stood outside the Chinese restaurant in the rain
Chorus
Harmonica
Guitar solo G Am C G }
Chorus
(play riff at end of chorus thru this)
Save it for a rainy day
Save it for a rainy day
Save it for a rainy day
How to play Save It For A Rainy Day
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.