Biography:
Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945), is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and of Cream. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and influential guitarists of all time. Clapton ranked second in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth in Gibson's "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time".
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Other songs:
- Ain't Nobody's Bizness
- Change The World
- Classical Gas
- Cocaine
- Come Rain Come Shine
- Lay Down Sally
- Layla
- Layla (acoustic Version)
- Layla (acoustic)
- Lonely Stranger
- Lonley Stranger
- Magnolia
- Malted Milk
- Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out
- Old Love
- One Chance
- Running On Faith
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow
- Tears In Heav
- Tears In Heaven
- The Core
- Wonderful Tonight
- After Midnight
- Alabama Woman Blues
- Alberta
- All Of Me
- All Our Past Times
- Anyday
- Anyone For Tennis
- Autumn Leaves
- Back Home
- Bad Love
- Badge
- Before You Accuse Me
- Behind The Mask
- Believe In Life
- Bell Bottom Blues
- Better Make It Through Today
- Black Rose
- Blue Eyes Blue
- Blue Eyes Blues
- Blues Power
- Born In Time
- Bottle Of Red Wine
- Broken Down
- Broken Hearted
- Call Me The Breeze
- Cant Let You Do It
- Catch The Blues
- Christmas Tears
- Circus
- Circus Left Town
- Comin Home
- County Jail Blues
- Crossroads
- Cryin
- Diamonds Made From Rain
- Dont Know Why
- Dont Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
- Dont Think Twice Its Alright
- Early In The Morning
- Easy Now
- Every Little Thing
- Everybody Oughta Make A Change
- Fed Up
- Find Myself
- For Love On Christmas Day
- For Your Love
- Forever Man
- From Four Until Late
- Further On Down The Road
- Give Me Strength
- Going Down Slow
- Golden Ring
- Good Morning Little School Girl
- Goodnight Irene
- Got You On My Mind
- Gotta Get Over
- Hard Times
- Have You Ever Loved A Woman
- Heads In Georgia
- Heaven Is One Step Away
- Hello Old Friend
- Hold Me Lord
- Holy Mother
- Home For The Holidays
- Hound Dog
- I Cant Stand It
- I Dreamed I Saw St Augustine
- I Get Lost
- I Looked Away
- I Shot The Sheriff
- I Want A Little Girl
- I Will Be There
- If I Dont Be There By Morning
- Ill Make Love To You Anytime
- Innocent Times
- It Hurts Me Too
- Its In The Way That You Use It
- Its Too Late
- Ive Got A Rock N Roll Heart
- Keep On Growing
- Key To The Highway
- Knock On Wood
- Knocking On Heavens Door
- Last Fair Deal Gone Down
- Lead Me On
- Let It Grow
- Let It Rain
- Little Man Youve Had A Busy Day
- Lonesome Christmas
- Love Comes To Everyone
- Love In Vain Blues
- Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever
- Man In Love
- May You Never
- Miss You
- Motherless Child
- Motherless Children
- My Fathers Eyes
- Needs His Woman
- Next Time You See Her
- No Alibis
- Nobody Knows You When Youre Down And Out
- One Track Mind
- Over The Rainbow
- Pilgrim
- Please Be With Me
- Presence Of The Lord
- Pretending
- Pretty Girl
- Promises
- Reconsider Baby
- Revolution
- River Of Tears
- Rocking Chair
- Roll It Over
- Run
- Say What You Will
- Second Nature
- Sign Language
- Silent Night
- Singin The Blues
- Sinners Prayer
- Slow Down Linda
- Smile
- So Tired
- Somebodys Knockin
- Someday
- Someday After A While
- Someone Like You
- Spiral
- Standin Around Cryin
- Still Got The Blues
- Superman Inside
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Tangled In Love
- Tearing Us Apart
- Tell Me That You Love Me
- Thats No Way To Get Along
- The Shape Youre In
- Thorn Tree In The Garden
- Till Your Well Runs Dry
- To Make Somebody Happy
- Tulsa Time
- Walk Away
- Walk Out In The Rain
- Walkin Blues
- Watch Out For Lucy
- Were All The Way
- When Did You Leave Heaven
- White Christmas
- White Room
- Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad
- Willie And The Hand Jive
- Worried Life Blues
- You Were There
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[Intro] (x2)
(several guitars arr. for two; acoustic plays chords indicated)
Guitar 1 (left channel)
A G
v v v v v v v v
e|-0---------------|-----------------|
B|-5---5---5-3-5-8-|-----------------|
G|-----------------|---7-------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
Guitar 2 (right channel):
v v v v v v v v
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-2---2---2-0-2-3-|---0-------------|
G|-2---2---2-0-2-4-|---0-------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
[Bass]
v v v v v v v v
G|-----------------|---------14-14-14-----------|
D|-----------------|------------------14-14-14--|
A|-----------------|----------------------------|
E|-----------------|----------------------------|
Guitar 1:
[1:] [2:]
(G) A (G F#m Em*)
v v v v v v v v v v v v
e|-----------------|-----------0-----------|-----------------|
B|-8---8---8-7--s10|-----------10-10-------|---8---7---5-----|
G|-------------7---|--------911-----11-11-9|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
^^^^^^^^^
omit before solo
*E before solo
Guitar 2:
[1:] [2:]
v v v v v v v v v v v v
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-3---3---3-2-0-5-|-----------------|---3---2---0-----|
G|-4---4---4-2-0-6-|---------0-0-----|---4---2---0*----|
D|-----------------|-------24---4-4-2|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
*1 before solo
[Bass]
v v v v v v v v
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-12--------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
[Verse]
D Am
The rain has followed me through the mist
C G D
Of sorrow that surrounded me
(D) Am
The sun could never thaw away
C G D
The bliss that lays around me
[Chorus]
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
My life was like a desert flower
Burning in the sun
Until I found the way to love
Was harder said than done
[Chorus]
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
[repeat intro; drums enter 2nd time]
[Solo]
F#m F+ F#m7/E F#m7/D#
Em7 A13 [3X] Em7: 022030 A13: x02022
[Verse 3]
(same as verse 1)
Now I know the secret
There is nothing that I lack
When I give my heart to you
You'll surely give it back
[Chorus]
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
[Coda]
(repeat first four bars of intro (18x); drums enter 2nd time, band and
guitar solo 3rd time; disintegrates at end)
************************************
| s slide
************************************
(several guitars arr. for two; acoustic plays chords indicated)
Guitar 1 (left channel)
A G
v v v v v v v v
e|-0---------------|-----------------|
B|-5---5---5-3-5-8-|-----------------|
G|-----------------|---7-------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
Guitar 2 (right channel):
v v v v v v v v
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-2---2---2-0-2-3-|---0-------------|
G|-2---2---2-0-2-4-|---0-------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
[Bass]
v v v v v v v v
G|-----------------|---------14-14-14-----------|
D|-----------------|------------------14-14-14--|
A|-----------------|----------------------------|
E|-----------------|----------------------------|
Guitar 1:
[1:] [2:]
(G) A (G F#m Em*)
v v v v v v v v v v v v
e|-----------------|-----------0-----------|-----------------|
B|-8---8---8-7--s10|-----------10-10-------|---8---7---5-----|
G|-------------7---|--------911-----11-11-9|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
^^^^^^^^^
omit before solo
*E before solo
Guitar 2:
[1:] [2:]
v v v v v v v v v v v v
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-3---3---3-2-0-5-|-----------------|---3---2---0-----|
G|-4---4---4-2-0-6-|---------0-0-----|---4---2---0*----|
D|-----------------|-------24---4-4-2|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
*1 before solo
[Bass]
v v v v v v v v
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-12--------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
[Verse]
D Am
The rain has followed me through the mist
C G D
Of sorrow that surrounded me
(D) Am
The sun could never thaw away
C G D
The bliss that lays around me
[Chorus]
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
My life was like a desert flower
Burning in the sun
Until I found the way to love
Was harder said than done
[Chorus]
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
[repeat intro; drums enter 2nd time]
[Solo]
F#m F+ F#m7/E F#m7/D#
Em7 A13 [3X] Em7: 022030 A13: x02022
[Verse 3]
(same as verse 1)
Now I know the secret
There is nothing that I lack
When I give my heart to you
You'll surely give it back
[Chorus]
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain
[Coda]
(repeat first four bars of intro (18x); drums enter 2nd time, band and
guitar solo 3rd time; disintegrates at end)
************************************
| s slide
************************************
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Erica Garcia
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Erik Petersen
Erreway
Erskine Hawkins
Eruption
Erutan
Erykah Badu