Make It Rain Chords
by Tom Waits
Make It Rain by Tom Waits is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Dm, E and B7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Am
Am
She took all my money
And my best friend
Dm
You know the story
Am
Here it comes again
E
I have no pride
Dm
I have no shame
Am
You gotta make it rain
Am
Make it rain!
Am
Since you're gone
Deep inside it hurts
Dm
I'm just another sad guest
Am
On this dark earth
E
I want to believe
Dm
In the mercy of the world again
Am
Make it rain, make it rain!
Dm
The nite's too quiet
Am
Stretched out alone
Dm
I need the whip of thunder
Am
And the wind's dark moan
Dm
I'm not Able
Am
I'm just Cain
B7
Open up the heavens
E
Make it rain!
Am
I'm close to heaven
Crushed at the gate
Dm
They sharpen their knives
Am
On my mistakes
E Dm
What she done, you can't give it a name
Am
You gotta make it rain
Make it rain, yeah!
Dm
Without her love
Am
Without your kiss
Dm
Hell can't burn me
Am
More than this
Dm
I'm burning
Am
with all this pain
B7
Put out the fire
E
Make it rain!
Am
I'm born to trouble
I'm born to fate
Dm
Inside a promise
Am
I can't escape
E
It's the same old world
Dm
But nothing looks the same
Am
Make it rain! (2x)
E Am
Got to make it rain
E Am
Make it rain
E Am
You got to make it rain
E Am
Got to make it rain
E Am
You got to...
E Am
I stand alone here! (2x)
Sing it...
Make it rain! (2x)