Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Once upon
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a time in the land of misty satin dreams
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There stood a house and a man
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who painted nature scenes
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He painted trees and fields and animals
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and streams and he stayed
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And he didn't hear the fallin' of the rain
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Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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In the forest green lived a girl
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who put her hair in braids
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And she sang as she walked all
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around the wooded glade
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She was glad when the rain came
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falling on her face and she sang
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Cause she didn't mind the fallin' of the
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rain
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Verse 3
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Will it always be the same
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as we recall?
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Does it touch you when the
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rain begins to fall?
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Ah, but I don't want to know
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and I don't want to see
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Another rainy day without you lyin'
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nex t to me
Interlude 3
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Verse 4
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High upon a hill far away from all
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the dusty crowd is a boy
With his eyes on the ground; his
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head is bowed; he is a fool
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And his mind is filled with hopeless
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dreams and he waits
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But he will not see the fallin' of the
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rain
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Will it always be the same
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as we recall?
Does it touch you when
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the rain begins to fall?
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Ah, but I don't want to know
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and I don't want to see
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An other rainy day without you
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lyin' next to me
Interlude 5
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Verse 6
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So now the boy becomes the man
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who sits and paints all day
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But the girl with the braids in
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her hair has gone away
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And it seems that time has brought things
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to an end; nothing's changed
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Cause you can't
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stop the fallin' rain.
Outro 1
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