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Feels Like Rain
John Hiatt
Strum: D X U D X U X = scratch
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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Chord Guide |
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32 Cmaj7: x32000 |
3 4 G: 3x0003 |
213 4 B7: x21202 |
12 Em: 022000 |
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132 D: xx0232 |
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Intro Riff
Cmaj7 (4) G (4)
Down here the river meets the sea
Cmaj7 (4)
G (4)
And in the sticky heat I feel you open up to me
B7 (4)
Em D Cmaj7 (2, hold 4th beat)
Love comes out of nowhere baby, just like a hurricane
G (2) Cmaj7
(2) G (4)
And it feels like rain And it feels like rain
Cmaj7 (4)
G (4)
Lying underneath the stars right next to you
Cmaj7 (4)
G (4)
Wondering who you are, and how do you do? (How do you do baby?)
B7 (4)
Em D Cmaj7 (2,
hold 4th beat)
The clouds roll in across the moon, the wind howls
out your name
G (2) Cmaj7
(2) G (4)
And it feels like rain And it feels like rain
Instrumental:
/ Cmaj7 - - - / - - - - / - - - - / - - - - / G - - - / - - - - / - - - - / - - - - / x2
B7 (4)
Em D Cmaj7 (2, hold 4th beat)
We ain’t never gonna make that bridge tonight across Lake Pontchartrain
G (2) Cmaj7
(2) G (4)
And it feels like rain And it feels like rain
Cmaj7 (4) G (4)
So batten down the hatches, baby, and leave your
heart out on your sleeve
Cmaj7 (4)
G (4)
It looks like were in for stormy weather, that
ain’t no cause for us to leave
B7 (4)
Em D Cmaj7 (2, hold 4th beat)
Just lie here in my arms and let it wash away the pain
G (2) Cmaj7
(2) G (2) Cmaj7 (2)
And it feels like rain And it feels like rain
Outro Groove: / G - - - / - - - - / Cmaj7 - - - / - - - - / (feel it)
End on G
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.