Rain When I Die Chords
Rain When I Die by Alice in Chains is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D5, Dm, Bbsus4, F5, G5 and C5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tuning: Down a half step/ "Dropped D" (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
(Chords given for regular tuning)
Verse
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D5
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------3-------------------------------|
|-3h5-3---0-------------------3-h-5---------------|
|-------------3-----------0-----------0---3---0---|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 5 e + a 6 e + a
C5
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------3-------------------------------|
|-3h5-3---0-------------------3-h-5-------3-------|
|-------------3-----------0-----------0-------0---|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 5 e + a 6 e + a
Chorus
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Dm Bbsus4 F5
|-----------------|-----------------1---------------|
|-----------------|-------------1-------------------|
|-----------------|-3-------------------------------|
|-----------------|-3---------------------------3--s|
|---------0-h-5---|-1---------------------------3--s|
|-0-h-3-----------|-----------------------------3--s|
1 e + a 2 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
G5
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-----5---5-------5---------------|
|-----5---5-------5---------------|
|-----5---5-------5---------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Bbsus4 F5 G5 Dm
|-----------------1---------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3---------------------------3--s|-----5---5-----------------------|
|-1---------------------------3--s|-----5---5---------------0-h-5---|
|-----------------------------3--s|-----5---5-------0-h-3-----------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Bbsus4 F5 G5
|-----------------1---------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3---------------------------3--s|-----5---5-------5---------------|
|-1---------------------------3--s|-----5---5-------5---------------|
|-----------------------------3--s|-----5---5-------5---------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Bbsus4 C5
|-----------------1---------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3---------------------------3--s|-----5---5-----------------------|
|-3---------------------------3--s|-----5---5-----------------------|
|-1---------------------------1--s|-----3---3-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
From "Dirt" by Alice in Chains (1992)
Transcribed by Randall Trowbridge
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Randall Trowbridge
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