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I Can't Stop the Rain
Recorded by Peter Criss of KiSS
From "Peter Criss" (1978)
Interpretation by C. Roybal, Santa Fe, NM, USA
Listen to the studio version of this song to get a feel for the
strumming.
Intro chords:  F   Bb   C   F   Bb  C  
VERSE:
FNight falls on the Fmaj7city, finds mF6e all aFlone.
Makes me wonder, shBbould just go on Chome.
And I waFlk on up the Fmaj7stairs to see F6if you still tFhere,
would you mind if BbI found you aClone?
Then a cold wBbind cCame calling,F  
Bbstrange how it knew me Cby name.F  
say the Fnight will fFmaj7ade, but the paiF6n’s gonna stFay,
makes me wBbonder, have you ever made lCove to me?
CHORUS:
FI can't stop the rain,Bb  
Chere it comes again.F  
BbLightning,
Cstrikes across the sky.F  
BbI can't stop the rain,G  
Fhere it comes again.Bb  
CLightning,
only blinds my eyes.Bb  C  F  
VERSE:
FAin’t it sFmaj7ad when the onF6ly love I eFver had,
Just slBbips away, right through my Cfingers.
FAin’t it a sFmaj7hame when I thF6ink of your nFame,
the Bbonly memory I have is paCin
CHORUS:
FI can't stop the rain,Bb  
Chere it comes again.F  
BbLightning,
Cstrikes across the sky.F  
BbI can't stop the rain,G  
Fhere it comes again.Bb  
It takes a witch,C  
(‘cause lightning)
to curse that God damn sky.Bb  C  F  
(only blinds my eyes…)
REPEAT AND FADE…

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I Cant Stop The Rain

by Peter Criss

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Fmaj7

I Can't Stop the Rain

Recorded by Peter Criss of KiSS

From "Peter Criss" (1978)

Interpretation by C. Roybal, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Listen to the studio version of this song to get a feel for the

strumming.

F Bb C F Bb C

Intro chords:

VERSE:

F Fmaj7 F6 F

Night falls on the city, finds me all alone.

Bb C

Makes me wonder, should just go on home.

F Fmaj7 F6 F

And I walk on up the stairs to see if you still there,

Bb C

would you mind if I found you alone?

Bb C F

Then a cold wind came calling,

Bb C F

strange how it knew me by name.

F Fmaj7 F6 F

say the night will fade, but the pain’s gonna stay,

Bb C

makes me wonder, have you ever made love to me?

CHORUS:

F Bb

I can't stop the rain,

C F

here it comes again.

Lightning,

C F

strikes across the sky.

Bb G

I can't stop the rain,

F Bb

here it comes again.

Lightning,

Bb C F

only blinds my eyes.

VERSE:

F Fmaj7 F6 F

Ain’t it sad when the only love I ever had,

Bb C

Just slips away, right through my fingers.

F Fmaj7 F6 F

Ain’t it a shame when I think of your name,

Bb C

the only memory I have is pain

CHORUS:

F Bb

I can't stop the rain,

C F

here it comes again.

Lightning,

C F

strikes across the sky.

Bb G

I can't stop the rain,

F Bb

here it comes again.

It takes a witch,

(‘cause lightning)

Bb C F

to curse that God damn sky.

(only blinds my eyes…)

REPEAT AND FADE…

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