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Blue Rodeo - Rain Down On Me
Intro        C|    F||x4        C|    F||x2
                           (band in)
Verse 1
 CYou never need forgFiveness, Cleft home at seventFeen
 CRaised up on G/Bhate to a Amlife that's second rateD  
 FI've seen that look before behind some clGosing door
 CYou couldn't be delFivered, Cyou just won't be denFied
 CToo much a cG/Bhild, Amconfident and wildD  
 FNobody taught you how to live, what to keep and whGat to give
 FOh, and now she talks to strCangers; Fbring her flowers for her hCairG/B  
 FBut every night you cCount on me to gGet you out the door
 Oh, tAmhen you smile and watch me lose contrFol
Chorus
 RCaiG/Bn on Amme,  F  
 Oh, rCain G/Bdown on AmmeF  
 Oh, rCain G/Bdown on Amme, yeahD  
 FI used to think I knew what I was waiting for; I don't think that anymore
Organ Solo      C    G/B|  Am    F||x3     
                     G|       ||
Verse 2
 CI didn't know what to brFing you; Cyou don't seem to need too much at Fall
 CNo pearls or cG/Bhains and Amnobody's sad refrDains
 FEvery time I wonder why, I think back to the kindness in your GeyesF  Em  Dm  
 FNow everybody wCants you; Fbring you flowers for your hCairG/B  
 FBut every night you cCount on me to pGeel you off the wall
 Oh, tAmhen you smile and watch me lose contrFol
Chorus
 RCaiG/Bn on Amme,  F  
 Oh, rCain G/Bdown on AmmeF  
 Oh, rCain G/Bdown on Amme, yeahD  
 FI used to think I knew what I was fighting for; I don't think that anymore
Guitar Solo      C    G/B|  Am    F||x6   
                  C     G|  Am    F||x3   C  

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Rain Down On Me

by Blue Rodeo

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G/B

Blue Rodeo - Rain Down On Me

C F C F

Intro | ||x4 | ||x2

(band in)

Verse 1

C F C F

You never need forgiveness, left home at seventeen

C G/B Am D

Raised up on hate to a life that's second rate

F G

I've seen that look before behind some closing door

C F C F

You couldn't be delivered, you just won't be denied

C G/B Am D

Too much a child, confident and wild

F G

Nobody taught you how to live, what to keep and what to give

F C F C G/B

Oh, and now she talks to strangers; bring her flowers for her hair

F C G

But every night you count on me to get you out the door

Am F

Oh, then you smile and watch me lose control

Chorus

C G/B Am F

Rain on me,

C G/B Am F

Oh, rain down on me

C G/B Am D

Oh, rain down on me, yeah

I used to think I knew what I was waiting for; I don't think that anymore

C G/B Am F

Organ Solo | ||x3

| ||

Verse 2

C F C F

I didn't know what to bring you; you don't seem to need too much at all

C G/B Am D

No pearls or chains and nobody's sad refrains

F G F Em Dm

Every time I wonder why, I think back to the kindness in your eyes

F C F C G/B

Now everybody wants you; bring you flowers for your hair

F C G

But every night you count on me to peel you off the wall

Am F

Oh, then you smile and watch me lose control

Chorus

C G/B Am F

Rain on me,

C G/B Am F

Oh, rain down on me

C G/B Am D

Oh, rain down on me, yeah

I used to think I knew what I was fighting for; I don't think that anymore

C G/B Am F

Guitar Solo | ||x6

C G Am F C

| ||x3

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