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