Song: Rainbow song
Artist: America
Composer: Dewey Bunnell
Album: Hat trick
Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' at ultimateGuitar.com)
6th Mar 2017
Live performance at this lnk:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHCYQUS_wDk
TUNING: E-B-D-G-B-E
Tune 5th string up to B
The album track is slightly sharp of concert
pitch, to match that, using a chromatic tuner,
initially tune up the A string to B, then tune
ALL the strings up approx. +30
N.B.
Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the site
might automatically suggest and use the typed
shapes shown below:
Em7 = 055430 Bm = x04432
Em = 009980 Em7 * = 002030
F#m7 = x77650
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[Intro]
Em7 Em F#m7
||: / / / / | / / / / :||
[Verse 1]
Em7 Em F#m7
Window frames a picture of winter time,
Em7 Em F#m7
Within my room,
Em7 Em F#m7
Sometimes, then I laugh at the funny times,
Em7 Em F#m7
We had in school,
Em7 F#m7
Blowing leaves, ...broken dreams,
Em7 F#m7 Em7
Seven - teen, ...dancing queen------,
F#m7 Em7
Dancing queen-------!
[Chorus]
Bm
I---- sleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hiding from the wake of the tide,
Bm
I---- am asleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hoping for the rest of the...
Em7 *
...ride---!
e |--0---------------------|
B |--3---------------------|
G |--0---2-2-2---2-/6--4~--|
D |--2---------4-----------|
A |--0---------------------|
E |--0---------------------|
[Verse 2]
Em7 Em F#m7
||: / / / / | / / / / :||[x2]
Em7 Em F#m7
Can you feel it moving inside of you?
Em7 Em F#m7
Can you let it go?
Em7 Em F#m7
The purple ghost of England in winter time,
Em7 Em F#m7
And who I used to know,
Em7 F#m7
Blowing leaves, ...broken dreams,
Em7 F#m7 Em7
Seven - teen, ...dancing queen------,
F#m7 Em7
Dancing queen-------!
[Chorus]
Bm
I---- sleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hiding from the wake of the tide,
Bm
I---- am asleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hoping for the rest of the...
Em7 *
...ride---!
e |--0---------------|
B |--3------------3--|
G |--0-----0--2-4----|
D |--2--4------------|
A |--0---------------|
E |--0---------------|
[Verse 3]
Em7 F#m7
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, bwah,bwah,bwah,
Em7 F#m7
Bwee, wow -oo, wow -oo, bwah, bwah,
Em7
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, bwah,bwah,bwah,
Em7 F#m7
Blowing leaves, ...broken dreams,
Em7 F#m7 Em7
Seven - teen, ...dancing queen------,
F#m7 Em7
Dancing queen-------!
[Chorus]
Bm
I---- sleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hiding from the wake of the tide,
Bm
I---- am asleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hoping for the rest of the ride!
[Chorus]
Bm
I---- am asleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hiding from the wake of the tide,
Bm
I---- am asleep on a rainbow,
Em7 *
Hoping for the rest of the...
Em7 *
...ride---!
e |--0---------------|
B |--3------------3--|
G |--0-----0--2-4----|
D |--2--4------------|
A |--0---------------|
E |--0---------------|
[Coda - Repeats, then end on Bm]
Bm Em7 *
e |----0--0----0--0--|---0--0----------------|
B |----3--3----3--3--|---3--3-------------3--|
G |----4--4----4--4--|---0--0-------0--2-4---|
D |----4--4----4--4--|---2--2--2--4----------|
A |--0-------0-------|-----------------------|
E |------------------|--0--------------------|