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Rainbow Connection

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[Verse 1]
CWhy are there Amso many
Fsongs about Grainbows
and Cwhat's on the Amother sFide?F  
C"Rainbows are Amvisions,
but Fonly illGusions,
and Crainbows have Amnothing to Fhide."F  
[Pre-Chorus]
FSo we've been told
and some choose to believe it.
EmI know they're wrong,
wait and see.
[Chorus]
FSomeday we'll Gfind it,
the Emrainbow connAmection.
The Flovers, the Gdreamers,
and Cme.
[Verse 2]
CWho said that Amevery wish
would Fbe heard and Ganswered
when Cwished on the mAmorning Fstar?F  
CSomebody Amthought of that,
and Fsomeone beliGeved it.
CLook what it's Amdone so Ffar.F  
[Pre-Chorus]
FWhat's so amazing
that keeps us stargazing?
And Emwhat do we think
we might see?
[Chorus]
FSomeday we'll Gfind it,
the Emrainbow connAmection.
The Flovers, the Gdreamers,
and Cme.
[Bridge]
GAll of us Amunder it's Cspell,
we Fknow that it's Cprobably Gma - G#gic.
[Verse 3]
C#Have you been A#mhalf asleep,
and F#have you heard G#voices?
C#I've heard them A#mcalling my F#name.F#  
C#Is this the sweeA#mt sound
that F#calls the young G#sailors?
The C#voice might be A#mone and the sF#ame.F#  
[Pre-Chorus]
F#I've heard it too many times
to ignore it.
FmIt's something that
I'm supposed to be.
[Chorus]
F#Someday we'll G#find it,
the C#rainbow connA#mection.
The F#lovers, the G#dreamers,
and C#me.
[Outro]
G# A#m C# F# C# G#

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Rainbow Connection

by Sleeping at Last

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A#m

[Verse 1]

C Am

Why are there so many

F G

songs about rainbows

C Am F F

and what's on the other side?

C Am

"Rainbows are visions,

F G

but only illusions,

C Am F F

and rainbows have nothing to hide."

[Pre-Chorus]

So we've been told

and some choose to believe it.

I know they're wrong,

wait and see.

[Chorus]

F G

Someday we'll find it,

Em Am

the rainbow connection.

F G

The lovers, the dreamers,

and me.

[Verse 2]

C Am

Who said that every wish

F G

would be heard and answered

C Am F F

when wished on the morning star?

C Am

Somebody thought of that,

F G

and someone believed it.

C Am F F

Look what it's done so far.

[Pre-Chorus]

What's so amazing

that keeps us stargazing?

And what do we think

we might see?

[Chorus]

F G

Someday we'll find it,

Em Am

the rainbow connection.

F G

The lovers, the dreamers,

and me.

[Bridge]

G Am C

All of us under it's spell,

F C G G#

we know that it's probably ma - gic.

[Verse 3]

C# A#m

Have you been half asleep,

F# G#

and have you heard voices?

C# A#m F# F#

I've heard them calling my name.

C# A#m

Is this the sweet sound

F# G#

that calls the young sailors?

C# A#m F# F#

The voice might be one and the same.

[Pre-Chorus]

I've heard it too many times

to ignore it.

It's something that

I'm supposed to be.

[Chorus]

F# G#

Someday we'll find it,

C# A#m

the rainbow connection.

F# G#

The lovers, the dreamers,

and me.

[Outro]

G# A#m C# F# C# G#

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