Wholl Stop The Rain tab
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Someone requested this one (it may well be in Nevada but what the
hell). I promised to to 'Centerfield' ages ago, but I've been
busy with other things, so don't hold your breath.
This is off the top off my head, so I can't remember the fills.
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'Who'll Stop The Rain' by CCR
(John Fogerty)
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Intro 2x
G Em
I------3---------I------3---------I------3---------I------3---------I
I--0-------------I--0-------------I--0-------------I--0-------------I
I----0-----------I----0-----------I----0-----------I----0-----------I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I-----------(0)--I
I----------------I----------------I----------------I----------------I
(3)--------------(3)---------(2)--(0)--------------(0)--------------I
Verse
G C G
1.Long as I remember rain's been falling down
G C G
clouds of mystery pourin' confusion on the ground
C G
Good men through the ages
C G
tryin' to find the sun
C D
and I wonder still I wonder
Em G
who'll stop the rain
G C G
2.I went down Virginia seeking shelter from the storm
G Em C G
Caught up in a fable watched the tower grow
C G
Five-year plans and New Deals
C G
wrapped in golden chains
C D
and I wonder, still I wonder
Em G
who'll stop the rain
Instumental break: (approx.strum)
C G D Am C Em D G
II I I II I I I ____ ____
//x/./ o //x/./ o / //x/ //x/ ...
G C G
3.Heard the singers' playing, how we cheered for more
G Em C G
the crowd had rushed together, just tryin to keep warm
C G
Still the rain kept fallin' (still the rain keeps fallin')
C G
Fallin on my ears (fallin' thru the years)
C D
And I wonder, still I wonder
Em(N.C)
who'll stop the rain...
G Em
(repeat intro pattern until fadeout)
(the lyrics in parenthesis are from Bruce Springsteen's
fantastic version)