Only Rain Chords

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Only Rain by Brett Dennen is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords G, Fmaj7, Am7, Cm7, Cm and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: G, Fmaj7 
  
Am7         G             Am7        G   
You haven't said it but I hear it so loud 

Am7           G                  Am7         G 
And there's a cloud around your head, yes it is 

Am7         G                 Am7              G 
I stick around, I could be a stranger in your town 

               Am7                 G                       Am7     
Or I could fly half way around the world just to be turned down 

           G                    Fmaj7 
Don't hold back your tears from falling 

        Cm7                   Fmaj7 
Don't pretend they're for me, darling 

          Cm7	            Fmaj7 
You can tell me I'm not the one 

           Cm7           Fmaj7 
I know the sun is shining somewhere 

                         Cm7 
Oh, on someone it's only rain 

Fmaj7             Cm7  Fmaj7 
Doesn't mean the day's over 

         Cm7         Fmaj7       Cm7            Fmaj7 
It don't change the way I feel, it doesn't change a thing 

     G     Fmaj7     G     Fmaj7     G     Fmaj7     G     Fmaj7 
Only rain, it's only rain, it's only rain, it's only rain, yes, it is 

Am7         G                 Am7    G 
You gone on magazines and the silver screen 

Am7           G                   Am7    G 
They hear the gold that's in your heart 

Am7     G               Am7                        G   
I'll be fine, oh, I can stay with an old friend of mine 

       Am7             G           Am7     
I can find myself some California wine 

      G                         Fmaj7    
Don't hold back your tears from falling 

      Cm7                   Fmaj7 
Don't pretend they're for me, darling 

        Cm7               Fmaj7          
You can tell me I'm not the one 

           Cm7          Fmaj7 
I know the sun is shining somewhere 

                     Cm7  
On someone it's only rain 

Fmaj7            Cm        Fmaj7 
Doesn't mean the day's over 

         Cm7         Fmaj7    Cm7              Fmaj7 
It don't change the way I feel, it doesn't change a thing 


     G     Fmaj7     G     Fmaj7     G     Fmaj7     G     Fmaj7 
Only rain, it's only rain, it's only rain, it's only rain, yes, it is 

Keyboard Feature: G. Fmaj7 

Yes, it is, alright, yeah, it's only rain, oh yeah 

                             Cm7 Fmaj7            C      Fmaj7       
Ooh, ooh, oh yeah, it's only rain, doesn't mean the day is over 

         G                Fmaj7          G                  Fmaj7 
It don't change the way I feel, no way, it doesn't change a thing 

                        G                       Fmaj7 
No, it doesn't change a thing, doesn't change a thing 

                 G                    Fmaj7           G              Fmaj7 
Doesn't change a thing, no, it's only rain, it's only rain, yes, it is 

               G 
Ooh, it's only rain, it's only 

Outro: G, Fmaj7 




| /   slide up 
| \   slide down 
| H   hammer-on 
| p   pull-off 
| ~   vibrato 
| +   harmonic 
| x   Mute note 
| B   Bend 
| pb  Pre-bend 
| br  Bend release 
| pbr Pre-bend release 
| brb Bend release bend 

 
    	

Chord diagrams

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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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante