September In The Rain

Chords4.713 votes
15
Original
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
September in the Rain – The Beatles
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by: Harry Warren/Al Dubin
From the Decca audition tapes (1962)
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles%27_Decca_audition)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
A lot of barree. Tip for beginners: Leave out the key change in the last
verse and play in G. I added a version 2 below
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Ab6 4-6-6-5-6-4
Bbdim x-1-2-3-2-x
Abmaj7 4-x-5-5-4-x
E9 x-7-6-7-7-x
Bdim x-2-3-4-3-x
Cdim7 x-3-4-2-4-x
Ebdim7 x-6-7-5-7-x
Gbdim7 x-9-10-8-10-x
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
1 - 2 - 2 - doobidoo
Ab6
| | % | % | % |
[Verse]
Ab
The leaves of brown came tumbling down
Bbm Bbm Bbdim
Remember in September
Bbm Eb7 Ab
In the rain
[Verse]
Ab
The sun went out
Bbm
Just like a dying ember
Bbm Bbdim
Ooh in September
Bbm Eb7 Ab
In the rain
[Middle 8]
Bbm Eb7
To every word
Bbm Eb7 Ab6
Of love I heard you whisper
Cm F
The raindrops seem
Cm F Bb7 Eb7
To play a sweet refrain
[Verse]
Ab
Though spring is here
Ab Bbm
To me it's still September
Bbm Bbdim
Oh that September
Bbm Eb7 Ab
In the rain
[Middle 8]
Bbm Eb7
To every word
Bbm Eb7 AbAbmaj7Ab6Ab
| | |
Of love I heard you whisper
Cm F
The raindrops seem 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Cm F Bb7 E9 E9
|
To play a sweet refrain (Though ...)
[Verse]
A
Though spring is here
A Bm
To me it's still September
Bm Bdim
Oh that September
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
BmE A A AbG F#
[ ]
In the rain oh yeah
F# B7 E A
[ ]
I said I said it's September ... in the rain
(break)
A6
| | % | % | % |
Ah September in the rain
[Coda]
A Cdim7 Ebdim7 Gbdim7
(triplets)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
A DEbdim7E A A6
| |
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Version 2 (without key change and in friendly G)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
G6 3-x-0-0-0-0
Adim x-0-1-2-1-x
Gmaj7 3-x-0-0-0-2
D9 x-5-4-5-5-x or x-x-0-2-1-0
Bbdim7 x-1-2-0-2-x or x-x-2-3-2-3
Dbdim7 x-4-5-3-5-x or x-x-5-6-5-6
Edim7 x-7-8-6-8-x or x-x-8-9-8-9
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
1 - 2 - 2 - doobidoo
G6
| | % | % | % |
[Verse]
G
The leaves of brown came tumbling down
Am Am Adim
Remember in September
Am D7 G
In the rain
[Verse]
G
The sun went out
Am
Just like a dying ember
Am Adim
Ooh in September
Am D7 G
In the rain
[Middle 8]
Am D7
To every word
Am D7 G6
Of love I heard you whisper
Bm E7
The raindrops seem
Bm E7 A7 D7
To play a sweet refrain
[Verse]
G
Though spring is here
G Am
To me it's still September
Am Adim
Oh that September
Am D7 G
In the rain
[Middle 8]
Am D7
To every word
Am D7 GGmaj7G6G
| | |
Of love I heard you whisper
Bm E7
The raindrops seem 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Bm E7 A7 D9 D9
|
To play a sweet refrain (Though ...)
[Verse]
G
Though spring is here
G Am
To me it's still September
Am Adim
Oh that September
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
AmD7 G G GbF E
[ ]
In the rain oh yeah
E A7 D G6
[ ]
I said, I said it's September ... in the rain
(break)
G6
| | % | % | % |
Ah September in the rain
[Coda]
G Bbdim7 Dbdim7 Edim7
(triplets)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
G CBbdim7D7 G G6
| |

September In The Rain chords and lyrics

Free chords for September In The Rain by The Beatles. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
          September in the Rain – The Beatles
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by: Harry Warren/Al Dubin
From the Decca audition tapes (1962)
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles%27_Decca_audition)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
A lot of barree. Tip for beginners: Leave out the key change in the last 
verse and play in G. I added a version 2 below  
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Ab6 | % | % | % |
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Middle 8]
[Verse]
[Middle 8]
[Verse]
           1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
                             (break)
[Coda]
                1 + 2 + 3 + 4
| A  D Ebdim7 | E     A     A6
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Version 2 (without key change and in friendly G)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
| G6 | % | % | % |
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Middle 8]
[Verse]
[Middle 8]
[Verse]
             1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
                              (break)
[Coda]
                 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
| G   C Bbdim7 | D7    G     G6

September In The Rain Chords by The Beatles

Learn how to play September In The Rain by The Beatles with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “September In The Rain chords”, “September In The Rain guitar chords”, or “The Beatles September In The 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 September In The Rain chords and for experienced players who want accurate September In The Rain lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, G, E, D, B, Ab6.

Frequently asked questions about September In The Rain

How do I play "September In The Rain" by The Beatles on guitar?

Open the free chords for "September In The Rain" by The Beatles on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "September In The Rain" by The Beatles free?

Yes. The chords for "September In The Rain" by The Beatles are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "September In The Rain" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "September In The Rain" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "September In The Rain"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "September In The Rain" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "September In The Rain" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "September In The Rain" by The Beatles with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Beatles below.

What key is "September In The Rain" in?

The chords for "September In The Rain" show the original chord names (including A, G, E, D, B, Ab6). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.