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Capo 2
Chords:
  |-Gsus2/F#--|---|-O-|   |---|G---|-O-|  o|---|Em---|-O-|  o|---|-C--|---|
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                      D                Bm                AmEm*
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 o|---|---|---|   |-B-|---|-O-|   |---|-O-|---|   |---|-O-|---|
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                    2
Intro:
 G   Gsus2/F#   Em   C   Dx2
Verse 1:
GWell, Gsus2/F#we've all been Emthrough it, Cthinking times are Dtough
  GAnd Gsus2/F#I'll see you Emthrough it, Cwhen you've had enoDugh
CAnd I'll be beDside you, many GfeeGsus2/F#lings the Csame
Em*          D       CEm*          D  G  
Give back the ruin, give back the rain
G Gsus2/F# Em C D
Verse 2:
WGell, wGsus2/F#e've both felt Emlovely, Cthings are going ouDr way
GMay yoGsus2/F#u rise abEmove me, Cmay you have your dDay
CAnd I'll be prDoud of you, When GI cGsus2/F#all out your Cname
Em*          D       CEm*          D  G  
Give back the ruin, give back the rain
Chorus:
AmAnd you know its the Donly bridge I Bmknow
                    Em*
That's still above water
AmI'm praying my insCurance is gonna pDay
AmAnd you know its the oDnly road I kBmnow
                    Em*
That's still above water
AmI'm praying my Cfamily is gonna Dstay
Verse 3:
GWell, Gsus2/F#we've both been Embetter, Cor worse I supDpose
GAnd I Gsus2/F#got your Emletter, Cand I washed your Dclothes
CAnd I'll be right Dwith you, every Gstep Gsus2/F#of the wCay
Em*          D       CEm*          D  G  
Give back the ruin, give back the rain
Outro:
CAnd I'll be proud Dof you, when I Gcall Gsus2/F#out your Cname
Em*          D       CEm*          D  G  
Give back the ruin, give back the rain

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Rain

by The Clarks

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus2/F#

Capo 2

Chords:

Gsus2/F# G Em C

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D Bm Am

Em*

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Intro:

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

Verse 1:

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

Well, we've all been through it, thinking times are tough

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

And I'll see you through it, when you've had enough

C D G Gsus2/F# C

And I'll be beside you, many feelings the same

D C D G

Em* Em*

Give back the ruin, give back the rain

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

Verse 2:

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

Well, we've both felt lovely, things are going our way

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

May you rise above me, may you have your day

C D G Gsus2/F# C

And I'll be proud of you, When I call out your name

D C D G

Em* Em*

Give back the ruin, give back the rain

Chorus:

Am D Bm

And you know its the only bridge I know

Em*

That's still above water

Am C D

I'm praying my insurance is gonna pay

Am D Bm

And you know its the only road I know

Em*

That's still above water

Am C D

I'm praying my family is gonna stay

Verse 3:

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

Well, we've both been better, or worse I suppose

G Gsus2/F# Em C D

And I got your letter, and I washed your clothes

C D G Gsus2/F# C

And I'll be right with you, every step of the way

D C D G

Em* Em*

Give back the ruin, give back the rain

Outro:

C D G Gsus2/F# C

And I'll be proud of you, when I call out your name

D C D G

Em* Em*

Give back the ruin, give back the rain

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