When It Rains
View chords used in this chart
(G Bm D A) (2x)
(Bm)
E|-----9--9---9-11---15----9---9---9----------------|
B|---9--9---9-----9-----9---9---9---9--7--9--7--6---|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----9--9---9-11---15----9---9--9------------------|
B|---9--9---9-----9-----9---9---9--9--7--9--7-6--2---|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Bm
And when it rains,
G D Bm
On this side of town it touches, everything.
G D
Just say it again and mean it.
G
We don't miss a thing, You made yourself a bed
D
At the bottom of the blackest hole
G
And convinced yourself that
D A
It's not the reason you don't see the sun anymore
G Bm
And oh, oh, how could you do it?
D A
Oh I, I never saw it coming.
G Bm D
Oh, oh, I need the ending.
D A
So why can't you stay
Bm
Just long enough to explain?
(Bm)
Bm
And when it rains,
G D
Will you always find an escape?
Bm G D
Just running away from all of the ones who love you,
G
From everything. you made yourself a bed
D
At the bottom of the blackest hole
G
And you'll sleep 'til May
D B
And you'll say that you don't want to see the sun anymore
G Bm
And oh, oh, how could you do it?
D A
Oh I, I never saw it coming.
G Bm D
Oh, oh, I need the ending.
D A
So why can't you stay
Bm
Just long enough to explain?
Bm A G
Take your time.
Bm A G
Take my time.
Bm A
Take these chances to turn it around.
G
Take these chances, we'll make it somehow
Bm A
And take these chances to turn it around.
G
Just turn it around.
G Bm
And oh, oh, how could you do it?
D A
Oh I, I never saw it coming.
G Bm
And oh, oh, how could you do it?
D A
Oh I, I never saw it coming.
G Bm
And oh, oh, how could you do it?
D A
Oh I, I never saw it coming.
G Bm D
Oh, oh, I need the ending.
D A
So why can't you stay
Bm
Just long enough to explain?
Bm A G
You can take your time, take my time.
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
D = X X 0 2 3 2
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play When It Rains
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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.