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The Rains chords by
Fred Eaglesmith
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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G
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Am
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C
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Verse 1
C
C

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Well, it

hadn't rained in as many
G
G

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Sundays as the preacher he had prayed
Am
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But it didn't matter 'cause
F
F

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nobody prayed it anyway
C
C

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Some danced and some sang
G
G

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Some threw silver rings
Am
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And the corn got yella and the

wheat all died

And the sun dried up the springs
C
C

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When the rains came
G
G

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Em
Em

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The whole town lost it's mind
Am
Am

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Poured gasoline down Main Street
F
F

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And we set it up on fire
C
C

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Dm
Dm

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When the rains came
G
G

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Em
Em

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How were we to know
Am
Am

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We'd held on for so long
F
F

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And just to let it go
C
C

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When the rains came
G
G

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C
C

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And they called in the state

troopers
G
G

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And they called in the police
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And they arrested everybody
F
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My brothers and me
C
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And when we got to court
Dm
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And they put us on the stand
Em
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We just looked at each other
F
F

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Started laughing once again
C
C

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'Cause when the rains came
G
G

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The whole town lost

it's mind
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Poured gasoline down Main Street
F
F

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And we set it up on fire
C
C

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When the rains came
G
G

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Em
Em

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How were we to know
Am
Am

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We'd held on for so long
F
F

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And just to let it go
C
C

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G

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Am
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When the rains came
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C
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Some say it's a tragedy
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Some say it's a shame
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Some say it's the water
F
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We never got to drink
C
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Some blame Jesus
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Some blame the rock and roll
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I think we were just trying to get
F
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A little bit of control
C
C

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So, when the rains came
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Em
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The whole town lost it's mind
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Poured gasoline down Main Street
F
F

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And we set it up on fire
C
C

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When the rains came
G
G

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How were we to know
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We'd held on for so long
F
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And just to let it go
C
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When the rains came
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When the rains came
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When the rains came
C
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When the rains came
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When the rains
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C
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Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • Am

  • F

  • Em

  • Dm

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Rains by Fred Eaglesmith is C major.

The primary chords used in The Rains are C, G, Am, F, Em, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, Am, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Rains is approximately 68 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Rains using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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