Intro F G C
verse 1
It had been midnight on the street
G
Someone had helped me to my feet
Em Am
And said, there’s a taxi out there
Dm C G
Waiting to take you to your door
verse 2
C
The driver said, "Your destination?"
G
I said, "Take me to the fair
Em Am
The time’s a-wasting and I have to go
Dm C G C
And close the evening there"
F C F
The golden coach is on the track
C F C
And ready set to fly
F C F
The rainbow ride will make its arc
C F C F
And send me to the sky
C F
To the sky
verse 3
C
Oh, the tunnel of love is cold and lonely
G
In the hours before the dawn
Em Am
And the ups and downs of the give and take
Dm C G
Are not what I’m looking for
verse 4
C
The Rainbow Ride will take me
G
To where the Northern lights are born
Em Am
All my days of trouble
Dm C G F
Will be ice till the end of time
C F C F
The golden coach is on the track
C F C
And ready set to fly
F C F
The rainbow ride will make its arc
C F C F
And send me to the sky
C F
To the sky
C F
To the sky
Verse 7
C
Rainbow take me
G Em
Rainbow send me
Am Dm C G
And place me where the sun becomes a star
F C D
Ooh, ooh, ooh
G Bb C
Where I become a star
Bridge
F
Come flotsam, come jetsam
C F
Get on the Rainbow Ride
C F
Come flotsam, come jetsam
C F
The riff-raff, the raggle-taggle
And get on board that Rainbow ride
Outro (repeat and fade to end)
F
Come flotsam, come jetsam
C F
The riff-raff, the raggle-taggle
C F
Come flotsam, come jetsam
C F
The riff-raff, the raggle-taggle
And get on board that Rainbow ride