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Warren Zevon - Stop Rainin Lord
[CHORDS]
 C/G|332010
   G|320033
   F|133211
  Am|x02210
[VERSE]
C/GI rode down to Mechanicsburg
C/GOn a cold and wintery dGay
And I C/Gheard a tramp by the Frailroad tC/Gracks
And he had these Gwords to C/Gsay
C/GI worked forty years as a fireman boy
C/GOn the Pennsylvania lGine
And I C/Gended up just a FderelC/Gict
Drinkin’ Boone’s Farm Gapple C/Gwine
[CHORUS]
Amwhere can a C/Gbum find Fbed and C/Gboard
FWhen you gonna C/Gmake it stop Grainin’ C/Glord
AmWhere can a C/Gbum find Fbed and C/Gboard
FWhen you gonna C/Gmake it stop Grainin’ C/Glord
[VERSE]
C/GI rode out of Mechanicsburg
C/GOn a freight train a half mile Glong
But I C/Gstill think back to the Frailroad C/Gtrack
And that hobo’s Gmournful C/Gsong
[CHORUS]
AmWhere can a C/Gbum find Fbed and bC/Goard
FWhen you gonna C/Gmake it stop Grainin’ C/Glord
AmWhere can a C/Gbum find Fbed and C/Gboard
FWhen you gonna C/Gmake it stop Grainin’ C/Glord
Singin’ Amwhere can a C/Gbum find Fbed and C/Gboard
FWhen you gonna mC/Gake it stop rGainin’ lC/Gord
AmWhere can a C/Gbum find Fbed and bC/Goard
FWhen you gonna C/Gmake it stop Grainin’ lC/Gord

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Stop Rainin Lord

by Warren Zevon

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C/G

Warren Zevon - Stop Rainin Lord

[CHORDS]

C/G

|332010

|320033

|133211

|x02210

[VERSE]

C/G

I rode down to Mechanicsburg

C/G G

On a cold and wintery day

C/G F C/G

And I heard a tramp by the railroad tracks

G C/G

And he had these words to say

C/G

I worked forty years as a fireman boy

C/G G

On the Pennsylvania line

C/G F C/G

And I ended up just a derelict

G C/G

Drinkin’ Boone’s Farm apple wine

[CHORUS]

Am C/G F C/G

where can a bum find bed and board

F C/G G C/G

When you gonna make it stop rainin’ lord

Am C/G F C/G

Where can a bum find bed and board

F C/G G C/G

When you gonna make it stop rainin’ lord

[VERSE]

C/G

I rode out of Mechanicsburg

C/G G

On a freight train a half mile long

C/G F C/G

But I still think back to the railroad track

G C/G

And that hobo’s mournful song

[CHORUS]

Am C/G F C/G

Where can a bum find bed and board

F C/G G C/G

When you gonna make it stop rainin’ lord

Am C/G F C/G

Where can a bum find bed and board

F C/G G C/G

When you gonna make it stop rainin’ lord

Am C/G F C/G

Singin’ where can a bum find bed and board

F C/G G C/G

When you gonna make it stop rainin’ lord

Am C/G F C/G

Where can a bum find bed and board

F C/G G C/G

When you gonna make it stop rainin’ lord

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