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It is played in some open tuning but special chords are provided to make it sound alike.
eg. There is the normal C chord you play,
and there is a special C2 chord where you just add G note to make it sound heavier.
[Special Chords Used] 
(Use these chords when given)
                             C2      C/BEm5     C7M  
C2  - 332010        eb|---0------0------0-------0-------|
C/B - x20010   or   Bb|---1------1------5-------0-------|
Em5 - 035050        Gb|---0------0------0-------0-------|
 C7M- 032000        Db|---2------0------5-------2-------|
                    Ab|---3------2------3-------3-------|
                    Eb|---3------x------0-------0-------|
[Intro]
 C-  Am-  G- F  
[Verse 1]
CCan you help me Amout, can you lGend me a haFnd?
FIt's safe to say that I'm stuck again
CTrapped between this Amlife and the Glight
I just Fcan't figure out, how to make it right...
A Amthousand times Gbefore
I've Amwondered if there's something Fmore... something more...
[Chorus]
I feel it's gonna C2rain like this for dC/Bays
                                 FEm5
So let it rain down and wash everything away
I hope that C2tomorrow the sun will C/Bshine
With every tFomorrow comes another lC7Mife...
[Bridge]
I feel it's gonna Crain,       Amfor Gdays and Fdays
(I feel it's gonna rain)
[Verse 2]
CI tried to figure Amout, I can't GunderstanFd...
FWhat it means... to be whole again...
CTrapped between the Amtruth and the GconsequenFce
FNothing's real, nothing's making sense...
A Amthousand times Gbefore
I've Amwondered if there's something Fmore... something more...
[Chorus]
I feel it's gonna C2rain like this for dC/Bays
                                       FEm5
So let it rain down and wash everything away
I hope that toC2morrow the sun will C/Bshine
                                       FEm5                           F  G  
I feel it's going to rain like this... rain like this... rain like this...
[Verse 3]
AmFall dFown, wC2ash away my yGesterdays
AmFall dFown, so C2let the rain fall Gdown on me...
[Chorus]
I feel it's gonna C2rain like this for dC/Bays
                                     FEm5
Let it rain down and wash everything away
I hope that toC2morrow the sun will C/Bshine
                                       FEm5
I feel it's going to rain like this... rain like this...
[Outro/Chorus]
So let the rain C2fall...C/B  
                               FEm5
I feel it's gonna rain this... rain like this...
So let the rain C2fall dC/Bown...
I feel it's gonna rFain like this...
I feel it's gonna rC7Main.

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Rain

by Creed

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

C7M

It is played in some open tuning but special chords are provided to make it sound alike.

eg. There is the normal C chord you play,

and there is a special C2 chord where you just add G note to make it sound heavier.

[Special Chords Used]

(Use these chords when given)

C2 C/B C7M

Em5

C2 - 332010 eb|---0------0------0-------0-------|

C/B - x20010 or Bb|---1------1------5-------0-------|

Em5 - 035050 Gb|---0------0------0-------0-------|

C7M Db

- 032000 |---2------0------5-------2-------|

Ab|---3------2------3-------3-------|

Eb|---3------x------0-------0-------|

[Intro]

C Am G F

- - -

[Verse 1]

C Am G F

Can you help me out, can you lend me a hand?

It's safe to say that I'm stuck again

C Am G

Trapped between this life and the light

I just can't figure out, how to make it right...

Am G

A thousand times before

Am F

I've wondered if there's something more... something more...

[Chorus]

C2 C/B

I feel it's gonna rain like this for days

Em5

So let it rain down and wash everything away

C2 C/B

I hope that tomorrow the sun will shine

F C7M

With every tomorrow comes another life...

[Bridge]

C Am G F

I feel it's gonna rain, for days and days

(I feel it's gonna rain)

[Verse 2]

C Am G F

I tried to figure out, I can't understand...

What it means... to be whole again...

C Am G F

Trapped between the truth and the consequence

Nothing's real, nothing's making sense...

Am G

A thousand times before

Am F

I've wondered if there's something more... something more...

[Chorus]

C2 C/B

I feel it's gonna rain like this for days

Em5

So let it rain down and wash everything away

C2 C/B

I hope that tomorrow the sun will shine

F F G

Em5

I feel it's going to rain like this... rain like this... rain like this...

[Verse 3]

Am F C2 G

Fall down, wash away my yesterdays

Am F C2 G

Fall down, so let the rain fall down on me...

[Chorus]

C2 C/B

I feel it's gonna rain like this for days

Em5

Let it rain down and wash everything away

C2 C/B

I hope that tomorrow the sun will shine

Em5

I feel it's going to rain like this... rain like this...

[Outro/Chorus]

C2 C/B

So let the rain fall...

Em5

I feel it's gonna rain this... rain like this...

C2 C/B

So let the rain fall down...

I feel it's gonna rain like this...

C7M

I feel it's gonna rain.

About Rain Chords by Creed

Learn how to play Rain by Creed with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Rain chords”, “Rain guitar chords”, or “Creed 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 Rain chords and for experienced players who want accurate Rain lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, C2, C/B, C7M, Bb.

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What key is "Rain" in?

The chords for "Rain" show the original chord names (including C, G, C2, C/B, C7M, Bb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.