Can You Stand The Rain chords by New Edition (Official Version)

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Fm11
Eb/G
Abadd9
Dbmaj9
Eb
Fm7
Ab
Bbm9
Cm7
Ebsus4

Intro 1
Fm11 
Eb/G 
Abadd9 
Dbmaj9 
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Fm11 
Eb/G 
Abadd9 
Dbmaj9 
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 

Verse 1

Fm11

On a perfect day,

Dbmaj9

I know that I can count on you

Fm11

When that's not possible

Dbmaj9

Tell me can you weather the storm?

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Pre-chorus 1

Fm11

Bbm9

'Cause I need somebo dy

Cm7

Dbmaj9

Who will stand by me

Fm11

Bbm9

Through the good times and bad times

Dbmaj9

She will always,

Cm7

always be right there

Chorus 1
Fm11 
Eb/G 
Abadd9 
Sun    ny     days,
Dbmaj9 
everybody loves them
Tell me baby
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?
Fm11 
Eb/G 
Abadd9 
Storms will   come
Dbmaj9 
(This     we know for sure)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?

Verse 2

Fm11

Love unconditional,

Dbmaj9

I'm not asking just of you

Fm11

And girl to make it last

Dbmaj9

I'll do whatever needs to be done

Pre-chorus 2
Fm11 
Bbm9 
But I need   somebo     dy
Cm7 
Dbmaj9 
Who will stand by me
Fm11 
Bbm9 
When it's tough  she won't  run
Dbmaj9 
She will always
Eb 
Cm7 
Be  right there for me

Chorus 2
Fm11 
Eb/G 
Abadd9 
Sun    ny     days,
Dbmaj9 
everybody loves them
Tell me baby
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?
Fm11 
Eb/G 
Abadd9 
Storms will   come
Dbmaj9 
(This we know for sure)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?
(This we know for sure)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain?
Ebsus4 
(Come on, baby, let's go get wet)

Outro 1
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain
(Can you stand the the rain?)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain
(Will you be there, girl?)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain
(Storms will come for sure)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain
(Can you stand the rain?)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain
(This we know for sure)
Eb 
Fm7 
Eb/G 
Ab 
Dbmaj9 
Can you   stand  the rain
[Repeat]

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Fm11
Eb/G
Abadd9
Dbmaj9
Eb
Fm7
Ab
Bbm9
Cm7
Ebsus4

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: Ab majorBPM: 72

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Fm11: x-8-x-8-9-6
Eb/G: x-x-5-3-4-3
Abadd9: x-x-6-5-4-6
Dbmaj9: x-4-3-5-4-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Fm7: 1-3-1-1-1-1
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Bbm9: 6-8-6-6-6-8
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
Ebsus4: x-6-8-8-9-x

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This is the definitive original version of Can You Stand The Rain by New Edition, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Ab major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of New Edition.