Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:26 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./c/christie_lou/rhapsody_in_the_rain.crd
«Rhapsody In The Rain»
(Lou Christie — Twyla Herbert)
Intro:
Piano arr. for guitar [2X; chimes and full drumkit enter 2nd time]
Capo I
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Eb Ab/Eb Eb Db/Eb Eb
V v v v v v v v
-3—2-0-2—7—|-5—2—0—3—
-3—3-3-3—8—|-7—3—1—3—
-2—2-2-2—7—|-7—2—0—4—
-0—0-0-0—0—|-0—0—0—0—
——————|——————
——————|——————
Verse 1:
Eb Bb7/Eb Eb Bb7/Eb
Baby the raindrops play for me
Fm Gm Ab Bb
A lonely rhapsody ’cause on our first date
Fm7 Bb7 Gm [1: Fm7 Bb7]
We were makin’ out in the rain
Verse 2:
And in this car our love went much too far
It was exciting as thunder
Tonight I wonder where you are
Refrain:
Ab6 Bb6
The windshield wipers seemed to say
Eb
«Together — together — together — together»
Ab6 Bb6
And now they are saying
Bb/Eb Eb Ab/Eb Eb
«Oh, ne…ver, ne…ver»
Ab/Eb Eb Fm Gm Ab Bb
Ooh-wee, ooh-wee, baby
Chorus:
Eb Cm
Rhapsody in the rain
Eb Cm
Rhapsody in the rain
Fm7 Bb7
Angels keep cryin’ for me (don’t… stop)
Fm7 Bb7
Angels keep cryin’ for me (don’t… stop)
Verse 3:
Baby, I’m parked outside your door
Remember makin’ love, makin’ love, we were makin’ love in the storm
(sha-la-la-la la-la)
Refrain 2:
And then a flash from above
Lightning — lightning — lightning — lightning
Just li-ike our love
It was exciting, exciting
Ooh-wee, ooh-wee, baby
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
Guitar solo:
F C7/F F C7/F
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
F C7/F F Fm7 Bb7
Yesterday, bring back yesterday
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
(key changes to E)
E C#m [repeat to fade]
Rhapsody in the rain
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers
