{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2500812,"song":"Waiting For The Rain","artist":"Gordon Bok","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11508883-waiting-for-the-rain-chords-by-gordon-bok/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2500812?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, the weather had been sultry for a fortnight's time or more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe shearers had been battling might and main[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd some had got the century as never did before[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd now all hands are waiting for the rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe boss is getting rusty and the ringer's caving in[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis bandaged wrist is aching with the pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]C7[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd every second man, I fear, is going to make it hot for him[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nUnless we get another fall of rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, the sky is clouding over and the thunder's muttering loud[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe clouds are driving eastward o'er the plain[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I see the lightning flashing followed by an awful crash[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd I hear the gentle patter of the rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo, lads put on your stoppers and let us to the hut[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll gather 'round and have a friendly game[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]C7[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd some are playing music and some play ante-up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd some are gazing outward at the rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, now the rain is over, let the pressers spin their screws[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet the teamsters drive their wagons in again[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll block the classer's table by the way we push them through[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nSince now all hands are merry since the rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the boss won't be so rusty when the sheep have all been shorn[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the ringer's wrist won't ache so with the pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C7[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf pocketing a season's check for fifty pounds or more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd the second man will drive him hard again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo boss, bring out the bottle and we'll wet the final flock[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor the shearers here may never meet again[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]C7[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd some may meet next season and some not even then[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd some they will just vanish like the rain[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC    F  C   G/B Am  G\nC    F  C   G  C\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC    Bb F  C   G/B Am  G\nC    F  C   G  C\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC    Bb F  C   G/B Am  G\nC    F  C   G  C\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["C","F","G/B","Am","G","Bb","C7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}