Rhythm Of The Rain:Johnny Rivers.
(Cascades hit in 1963..#5 in UK and #1 USA.
Recorded on Johnny River's '20 Greatest Hits' album)
and on Johnny Rivers in Action in 1965.)
INTRO:G# Fm (x2)
#1.
G# C#
Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain,
G# D#
telling me just what a fool I've been.
G# C#
I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain,
G# A#m7 D# G#
and let me be alone a..gain.
#2.
G# C#
The only girl I care about has gone away..
G# D#
lookin' for a brand new start.
G# C#
But little does she know that when she left that day..
G# A#m7 D# G#
along with her she took my heart.
CHORUS:
C# Cm
Rain please tell me now does that seem fair..
C# G#
for her to steal my heart away when she don't care?
Fm A#m7 D# G# C# D#
I can't love another when my heart's somewhere far away.
#3.
G# C#
The only girl I care about has gone away..
G# D#
lookin' for a brand new start.
G# C#
But little does she know that when she left that day..
G# A#m7 D# G#
along with her she took my heart.
(INTERLUDE:HARMONICA:)
BRIDGE:
C# Cm
Rain won't you tell her that I love her so,
C# G#
please tell the sun to set her heart aglow.
Fm A#m7 D# G# C# D#
Rain in her heart and let the love we knew start to grow.
#4.
G# C#
Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain,
G# D#
telling me just what a fool I've been.
G# C#
I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain,
G# A#m7 D# G#
and let me be alone a..gain.
OUTRO:
G# Fm
Oh, listen to the falling rain. (x2)
G# Fm
Pitter, patter, pitter patter.
G# Fm
Oh, listen to the falling rain. (x2)(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.