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Looking At The Rain      
Gordon Lightfoot/Eric Clapton
(J.Relova)
Capo: 4
[Intro] 
G  F  A  F  C
[Verse 1]
Looking at the Grain F- feeling the paCin
Of lFove lost running Gthough - my Cbrain
Looking at the Gwind F- watching it spCin
The lFeaves along the Gstreet - you Cwin
Waiting for a Amline to Gm7fall
FTelling you it'Ems all a - big mDmistake
Verse 2]
Looking at a faGce - Fso out of placeC  
InFside that picture Gframe - of lCace
                   G/F                C  
Looking at the wall - wishing you'd call
And Ftell me you're okGay - that's Call
Wishing this was Amall a dGm7ream
FAnd I'd find you Emsleeping when I Dmwake
[Verse 3]
Looking at the Gtrees F- so ill at easCe
From Fsleep that will not Gcome - that's Cme
Looking at the Gdawn F- knowing it's wrCong
Still Fthinking of your Glove - that's Cgone
Wishing this Amwas all a Gm7dream
FAnd I'd find you Emsleeping when I Dmwake
[Verse 4]
Looking at the Gdoor F- walking the flCoor
And Fwondering where you Gare - once Cmore
Looking at the Gsky F- wondering whCy
I'd Flet you slip awGay - I Ccry
Wishing this was Amall a dGm7ream
FAnd I'd find you Emsleeping when I Dmwake
[Verse 4]
Looking at the Grain F- feeling the paCin
Of lFove lost running Gthough - my Cbrain
Looking at the Gwind F- watching it spCin
The Fleaves along the sGtreet - you Cwin
Waiting for a Amline to Gm7fall
FTelling you it's Emall a big misDmtake
[Outro]
But the words won't Ccome
                     F   G(pause)
I know I'd - feel the same
Looking at the CraFin    C  

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Looking At The Rain

by Eric Clapton

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Gm7

Looking At The Rain

Gordon Lightfoot/Eric Clapton

(J.Relova)

Capo: 4

[Intro]

G F A F C

[Verse 1]

G F C

Looking at the rain - feeling the pain

F G C

Of love lost running though - my brain

G F C

Looking at the wind - watching it spin

F G C

The leaves along the street - you win

Am Gm7

Waiting for a line to fall

F Em Dm

Telling you it's all a - big mistake

Verse 2]

G F C

Looking at a face - so out of place

F G C

Inside that picture frame - of lace

G C

Looking at the wall - wishing you'd call

F G C

And tell me you're okay - that's all

Am Gm7

Wishing this was all a dream

F Em Dm

And I'd find you sleeping when I wake

[Verse 3]

G F C

Looking at the trees - so ill at ease

F G C

From sleep that will not come - that's me

G F C

Looking at the dawn - knowing it's wrong

F G C

Still thinking of your love - that's gone

Am Gm7

Wishing this was all a dream

F Em Dm

And I'd find you sleeping when I wake

[Verse 4]

G F C

Looking at the door - walking the floor

F G C

And wondering where you are - once more

G F C

Looking at the sky - wondering why

F G C

I'd let you slip away - I cry

Am Gm7

Wishing this was all a dream

F Em Dm

And I'd find you sleeping when I wake

[Verse 4]

G F C

Looking at the rain - feeling the pain

F G C

Of love lost running though - my brain

G F C

Looking at the wind - watching it spin

F G C

The leaves along the street - you win

Am Gm7

Waiting for a line to fall

F Em Dm

Telling you it's all a big mistake

[Outro]

But the words won't come

F G

(pause)

I know I'd - feel the same

C F C

Looking at the rain

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