Status Quo, Rain (1976)
Key: :[D#] (w: Rick Parfitt)

INTRO:
[/G#/F#/D#]
[D#*] [F#] : [x4]

VERSE 1:
[D#] How can I see what I'm leaving for ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] How can I give what I gave before ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] How can you tell me that you want me to stay ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] How can I stay when I'm trying to say

CHORUS:
That [F#] I can [G#] live without the [D#] rain
Yes [F#] I can [G#] live without the [D#] rain

BREAK: [D#*] [F#] : [x2]

VERSE 2:
[D#] How can I feel what I'm trying to feel ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] How can move when I'm heel to heel ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] You're always shouting about the doubt in my eye ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] But I can't answer 'cos my eyes are so dry

REPEAT CHORUS:

BREAK:
[D#*] [F#] // [G#] ahh [F#] ahh [D#*] [F#]
[G#] ahh [F#] ahh, [G#] ahh [F#] ahh
[D#*] [F#] // [D#*] [F#]

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE + CHORUS]

BRIDGE:
Now [F#] I can [G#] live without the [F#] rain
[F#] That's falling on my [D#] head
[F#] Rain that's falling on my [D#] head
[F#] Rain that's falling, [B] rain that's falling
[A#] Rain that's falling on my [D#] head

BREAK: [D#*] [F#] : [x4]

VERSE 3:
[D#] I started thinking back to you know when ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] I'd like to send a line but then again ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] How can I write you when there ain't no light ^[G#]^[/F#]
[D#] I'm feeling tight tonight and that's alright

REPEAT CHORUS:

BREAK:
[D#*] [F#] // [G#] ahh [F#] ahh [D#*] [F#]
[G#] ahh [F#] ahh, [G#] ahh [F#] ahh
[G#] ahh [F#] ahh // [D#*] [F#] // [D#*] [F#]

ADDITIONAL INFO:

[D#*]=[D#] [G#/D#] (hammer on/off like 12-Bar)

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