Rain Chords

KeyA# Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays450

Rain by Patty Griffin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A# with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Bm, A, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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A#
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Tune your guitar from EADGBE to DADDAD 
 
 
Bm  A  G  x4  
 
G           A           Bm        A 
Its hard to listen to a hard hard heart 
G       A        Bm A  
Beating close to mine  
G        A              Bm        A 
Pounding up against the stone and steel 
G                 A 
Walls that I wont climb 
G           A          Bm        A 
Sometimes a hurt is so deep deep deep 
G              A           Bm  A 
You think that youre gonna drown  
G             A           Bm        A 
Sometimes all I can do is weep weep weep 
     G             A 
With all this rain fallin down  
 
Bm          A       G     D 
Strange how hard it rains now 
Bm       A       G        D 
Rows and rows of big dark clouds 
       Bm     A       G          D   
But Im holdin on underneath this shroud 
Bm A  G   
R a i n  
 
 
G  A  Bm x2  
 
 
G           A                 Bm     A 
Its hard to know when to give up the fight 
G               A              Bm       A 
Some things you want will just never be right 
G         A              Bm    A       G  A 
Its never rained like it has tonight before   
G   A            Bm      A 
Now I dont wanna beg you baby 
    G        A               Bm    A 
For somethin maybe you could never give 
G      A              Bm           A 
Im not lookin for the rest of your life 
       G            A  
I just want another chance to live  
 
 
Bm          A       G     D 
Strange how hard it rains now 
Bm       A       G        D 
Rows and rows of big dark clouds 
       Bm     A       G          D   
But Im holdin on underneath this shroud 
Bm A  G   
R a i n  
 
  
Bm          A       G     D 
Strange how hard it rains now 
Bm       A       G        D 
Rows and rows of big dark clouds 
       Bm     A         G          D 
But Im still alive underneath this shroud 
Bm A  G   
R a i n  
 
Bm A  G   
R a i n  
 
Bm A  G   
R a i n  
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante