I Wish It Would Rain chords by The Temptations

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Intro 1

Hmm hmm

Verse 1
Bb 
Sun (B flat major) shine, blue skies, please go away
My girl has found another and gone away
Eb 
 (E flat major) With her went my future,
my life is filled with gloom
Bb 
So  (B flat major) day after day
I stay locked up in my room
F 
Eb 
I know to  (F major) you, it might sound  (E flat major) strange
Bb 
But I wish it would  (B flat major) rain,
Eb 
oh yeah,  (E flat major) yeah, yeah, yeah

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Verse 2
Bb 
 (B flat major) 'Cause so badly I wanna go outside
(such a lovely day)
But everyone knows
that a man ain't supposed to cry
Eb 
Listen,  (E flat major) I gotta cry 'cause crying
Bb 
eas-  (B flat major) es the pain, oh yeah
F 
People this  (F major) hurt I feel inside
Eb 
Words  (E flat major) could never explain,
Bb 
I just wish it would  (B flat major) rain (Oh how I wish...)
Eb 
Bb 
Eb 
Oh let it  (E flat major) rain, rain, rain,  (B flat major) rain, ooh,  (E flat major) baby

Interlude 1

Let it rain, oh yeah, let it rain

Verse 3
Bb 
Day  (B flat major) in  day out my tear-stained face
Pressed against the window pane
My eyes search the skies
desperately for rain
Eb 
'Cause  (E flat major) rain drops will hide my tear drops
And no one will ever know
Bb 
that I'm  (B flat major) crying
Crying when I go outside
F 
To the  (F major) world outside my tears
Eb 
I re (E flat major) fuse to explain
Bb 
Oh, I wish it would  (B flat major) rain
Eb 
(...how I wish that it would  (E flat major) rain) Ooh, baby

Outro 1
Bb 
Eb 
 (B flat major) Let it rain, let it  (E flat major) rain
Bb 
Eb 
I need  (B flat major) rain to disguise the tears in my eyes  (E flat major) 
Bb 
Eb 
Oh, let it  (B flat major) rain, oh  (E flat major) yeah, yeah, listen
Bb 
I'm a  (B flat major) man and I got my pride
Eb 
'Til it  (E flat major) rains I'm gonna stay inside...
[Fade out]