{"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":676666,"song":"Raining In Baltimore","artist":"Counting Crows","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/676666-raining-in-baltimore-chords-by-counting-crows/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/676666?type=chord","rating":4.86308,"votes":375,"content":"\"Raining in Baltimore\" by Counting Crowes\r\n\r\nA bit tweaked from the other chords that I've seen for this song.  Inspired by a\r\nby JordanCaiolaMusic on YouTube: (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0we2Zd3-oo0)\r\n\r\nRemember to keep the \"B string\" open throughout the song to give the song that whispey\r\n When transitioning from the first line of the chorus to the second, there is a slight\r\nriff, which sounds really good if you strum the \"A Chord\" the way it is listed\r\nand then hammer on the \"B String\" to create a normal \"A\", pull it off, strum all the\r\nopen for a half-beat and then hammer on \"E\".  Everyone says this, but if you listen to\r\nCD, you will find the inspiration for it.  It translates the chorus from piano to\r\nguitar with dignity.\r\n\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] : 046600\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   : 002200\r\n[ch]B[/ch]   : 024400\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   : 022100\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThis circus is falling down on its knees[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe big top is crumbling down[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's raining in Baltimore fifty miles east[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhere you should be, no one's around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a phone call[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a raincoat[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a big love[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a phone call[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThese train conversations are passing me by[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I don't have nothing to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#m[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou get what you pay for but I just had no,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nintention, of living this way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a phone call[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a plane ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a sunburn[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need raincoat[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I get no answers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I don't get no change[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's raining in Baltimore, baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut everything else is the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#m[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThere's things I remember and things I forget[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI miss you I guess that I should[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThree thousand five hundred miles away[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#m[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut what would you change if you could[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a phone call[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMaybe I should buy a new car[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI can always hear a freight train[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf I listen real hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I wish it wasn't a small world[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm lonely for the big towns[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd like to hear a little guitar[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI think it's time to put the top down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 4 Outro]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a phone call[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI need a raincoat[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI really need a raincoat[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI really really need a raincoat[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI really really really need a raincoat[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI really need a raincoat[/tab]","plain_text":"\"Raining in Baltimore\" by Counting Crowes\n\nA bit tweaked from the other chords that I've seen for this song.  Inspired by a\nby JordanCaiolaMusic on YouTube: (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0we2Zd3-oo0)\n\nRemember to keep the \"B string\" open throughout the song to give the song that whispey\n When transitioning from the first line of the chorus to the second, there is a slight\nriff, which sounds really good if you strum the \"A Chord\" the way it is listed\nand then hammer on the \"B String\" to create a normal \"A\", pull it off, strum all the\nopen for a half-beat and then hammer on \"E\".  Everyone says this, but if you listen to\nCD, you will find the inspiration for it.  It translates the chorus from piano to\nguitar with dignity.\n\nC#m : 046600\nA   : 002200\nB   : 024400\nE   : 022100\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 4 Outro]","chords":["A","B","E","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}