Let It Rain Chords

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Let It Rain by Tracy Chapman is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, D6, D9, E9, G, D/C, G/B, D/F#, Em7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
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Intro: D D6 D D9 D 

        E9 
Let it rain 
       G                   D 
As I walk these streets unknown 
    D/C 
To no one named 
    G/B                    G 
Not even myself 
D/F#      Em7 
When I'm low 


Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 
Em7 
Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 


D D6 D D9 D 
        E9 
Let it go 
   G                   D 
No mother no father no home 
   D/C 
Forget as all others 
G/B                    G 
Have forgotten 
D/F#      Em7 
When I'm alone 


Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 
Em7 
Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 



D D6 D D9 D 
         E9 
Let it come 
          G 
Love that lifts me up 
          D 
Pain that brings me down 
D/C            G/B           G 
Everything I'd ever want and don't 
     D/F#    Em7 
When I'm not strong 



Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 
Em7 
Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 



D D6 D D9 D 
         E9 
Let it rain 
       G                            D 
Let it flood these streets and wash me away 
            D/C                 G/B 
To where it makes no difference who I am 
             G 
Or what the future holds 
     D/F#    Em7 
When I don't know 



Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 
Em7 
Give me hope 
     D/F# 
That help is coming 
G      D/F# Em 
When I need it most 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante