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No Rain

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E (chorus)  x-7-9-9-9-x
D (chorus)  x-5-7-7-7-x
[Intro]
E
  E    D    E      D(x2)
[Verse 1]
EAll I can say is that my lDife is pretty plain
I Alike watchin’ the puddles Ggather ErainE7  
And Eall I can do is just Dpour some tea for two
and Aspeak my point of view but Git’s not Esane, E7It’s not sane
[Chorus]
   EI just want    Dsomeone to Esay to me  oDh,
   EI’ll always Dbe there when you wEake       Dyeah,
   EYa know I’d like to Dkeep my cheeks Edry todayD  
   Eso stay with Dme and I’ll have it EmadeD  
[Verse 2]
And I Edon’t understand why I Dsleep all day
And I Astart to complain that tGhere’s no ErainE7  
And Eall I can do is read a Dbook to stay awake
It Arips my life away, but it’s Ga great escaEpe
escape, escape, escape
[Solo]
  E    D    E    D(x2)
[Bridge]
EAll I can say is that my Dlife is pretty plain
ya don’t Alike my point of view
ya think Gthat I’m Einsane
EIts not sane, it’s not sane
[Chorus]
   EI just want    Dsomeone to Esay to me  oDh,
   EI’ll always Dbe there when you wEake       Dyeah,
   EYa know I’d like to Dkeep my cheeks Edry todayD  
   Eso stay with Dme and I’ll have it EmadeD  
[Outro/Guitar Solo]
E D E D
I'll have it mEade 
I'll have it mEade
Oh oh oh Eoh
Oh oh oh Eoh

All chords in this song (5)

The story behind the song

"No Rain" explores the feeling of being unable to face the day, finding excuses to stay in bed even when there's seemingly nothing concrete holding you back. The song's origins stem from the bassist observing a depressed partner who would sleep through sunny days and lament the lack of rain, but he soon realized he was also writing about his own similar experiences. It captures that internal struggle when you feel a profound lack of motivation and purpose. Playing it, you can tap into that quiet, introspective mood of a day spent wrestling with oneself.

AI-written from these sources:No Rain — Wikipedia ↗Blind Melon — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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No Rain

by Blind Melon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E (chorus) x-7-9-9-9-x

D (chorus) x-5-7-7-7-x

[Intro]

E D E D

(x2)

[Verse 1]

E D

All I can say is that my life is pretty plain

A G E E7

I like watchin’ the puddles gather rain

E D

And all I can do is just pour some tea for two

A G E E7

and speak my point of view but it’s not sane, It’s not sane

[Chorus]

E D E D

I just want someone to say to me oh,

E D E D

I’ll always be there when you wake yeah,

E D E D

Ya know I’d like to keep my cheeks dry today

E D E D

so stay with me and I’ll have it made

[Verse 2]

E D

And I don’t understand why I sleep all day

A G E E7

And I start to complain that there’s no rain

E D

And all I can do is read a book to stay awake

A G E

It rips my life away, but it’s a great escape

escape, escape, escape

[Solo]

E D E D

(x2)

[Bridge]

E D

All I can say is that my life is pretty plain

ya don’t like my point of view

G E

ya think that I’m insane

Its not sane, it’s not sane

[Chorus]

E D E D

I just want someone to say to me oh,

E D E D

I’ll always be there when you wake yeah,

E D E D

Ya know I’d like to keep my cheeks dry today

E D E D

so stay with me and I’ll have it made

[Outro/Guitar Solo]

E D E D

I'll have it made

Oh oh oh oh

About No Rain Chords by Blind Melon

Learn how to play No Rain by Blind Melon with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “No Rain chords”, “No Rain guitar chords”, or “Blind Melon No Rain chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy No Rain chords and for experienced players who want accurate No Rain lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, D, A, G, E7.

FAQ — No Rain by Blind Melon

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What key is "No Rain" in?

The chords for "No Rain" show the original chord names (including E, D, A, G, E7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.