Intro: B E G#m F# E B
verse 1
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He came ridin' in on the sunrise of a hot west Texas day
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A fancy man in a painted wagon with some fancy things to say
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He say, Looks like you folks need some water, well water is my game
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And for the small price of $100 I betcha I can make it rain
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Step back non believers or the rain will never come
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Somebody start that fire a-burning somebody beat the drum
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You know some may think I'm crazy for making all these claims
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But I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain
verse 2
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They all just stood there a-staring trying to believe
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But there was one named Lizzie Cooper who said he was a lying cheat
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You say you call yourself a rainman, well you oughta be ashamed
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Starting all these people dreamin', thinking you can make it rain
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Step back non believers or the rain will never come
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Somebody start that fire a-burning somebody beat the drum
B E
You know some may think I'm crazy for making all these claims
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But I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain
Break
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Hey Lizzie, well a mans got to have a dream
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And if you can't walk on the inside with me, I'll meet you between
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Oh come with me Lizzie and the stars will right your name
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And if you still think I'm lying to ya, look-a-younder there comes the rain
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Step back non believers or the rain will never come
G#m E F# E
Somebody start that fire a-burning somebody beat the drum
B E
You know some may think I'm crazy for making all these claims
G#m F# E F# B
But I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain
Outro
G#m F# E F# B
Yeah I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain