Status Quo, Rain (1976)
Key: :[C#] (w: Rick Parfitt)
INTRO:
[/F#/E/C#]
[C#*] [E] :
[x4]
VERSE 1:
[C#] How can I see what I'm leaving for ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] How can I give what I gave before ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] How can you tell me that you want me to stay ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] How can I stay when I'm trying to say
CHORUS:
That
[E] I can
[F#] live without the
[C#] rain
Yes
[E] I can
[F#] live without the
[C#] rain
BREAK: [C#*] [E] :
[x2]
VERSE 2:
[C#] How can I feel what I'm trying to feel ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] How can move when I'm heel to heel ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] You're always shouting about the doubt in my eye ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] But I can't answer 'cos my eyes are so dry
REPEAT CHORUS:
BREAK:
[C#*] [E] //
[F#] ahh
[E] ahh
[C#*] [E]
[F#] ahh
[E] ahh,
[F#] ahh
[E] ahh
[C#*] [E] //
[C#*] [E]
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE + CHORUS]
BRIDGE:
Now
[E] I can
[F#] live without the
[E] rain
[E] That's falling on my
[C#] head
[E] Rain that's falling on my
[C#] head
[E] Rain that's falling,
[A] rain that's falling
[G#] Rain that's falling on my
[C#] head
BREAK: [C#*] [E] :
[x4]
VERSE 3:
[C#] I started thinking back to you know when ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] I'd like to send a line but then again ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] How can I write you when there ain't no light ^
[F#]^
[/E]
[C#] I'm feeling tight tonight and that's alright
REPEAT CHORUS: