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From: Daniel S. Fisher
Title: Rain
By: Uriah Heep (Ken Hensley)
From: The Magicians's Birthday (1972)
[Verse 1]
CIt's raining outEm7side, Fbut that's not unAmusual
Cbut the way that I'm Em7feeling'Fs becoming AmusualG  
FI guess you could Gsay
the Cclouds are moving aAmway...
Gaway from Gsusyour Gdays, and Fminto Cmine
[Piano Solo]
C  Bb  Ab  C
[Verse 2]
CNow it's raining Em7inside Gand that's a Amshame
Cand it's Em7getting to meG...a happy AmmanG  
FWhy would would Gwant to Cwaste all my Amtime?
GThe worlGsusd is Gyours, but FmI am Cmine
[Chorus]
CRain, rain, D4rain
Gin my tears
Cmeasuring D4carefully
Gmy years
Cshame, shame, D4shame
Gin my Bm7mind
EbSee what you've Dmdone to my Clife
Repeat Chorus

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Rain

by Uriah Heep

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Em7

Gsus

Bm7

From: Daniel S. Fisher

Title: Rain

By: Uriah Heep (Ken Hensley)

From: The Magicians's Birthday (1972)

[Verse 1]

C Em7 F Am

It's raining outside, but that's not unusual

C Em7 F Am G

but the way that I'm feeling's becoming usual

F G

I guess you could say

C Am

the clouds are moving away...

G Gsus G Fm C

away from your days, and into mine

[Piano Solo]

C Bb Ab C

[Verse 2]

C Em7 G Am

Now it's raining inside and that's a shame

C Em7 G Am G

and it's getting to me...a happy man

F G C Am

Why would would want to waste all my time?

G Gsus G Fm C

The world is yours, but I am mine

[Chorus]

C D4

Rain, rain, rain

in my tears

C D4

measuring carefully

my years

C D4

shame, shame, shame

G Bm7

in my mind

Eb Dm C

See what you've done to my life

Repeat Chorus

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