Tell It To The Rain Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

[guitar in sliding sixths; doubled by piano octave lower]

Verse 1

  YCou're cryin' now just like I Dm7usedC to cry beG/Cfore (rain, Frain,C rain)

  TCurn off the tears, girl, I don't Dm7careC anymoreA♯ G

  You can sCm7ave all your lF7ies 'cause I've hDm7eard them all befG7ore

Chorus

  Tell it to the rCain and the stars that shine above

  That it's me you're thinkingDm7 of C

  And I'm your lGove [3: Forget him, love]

[1: C; repeat intro; to verse 2

2: Cm; to break

3: C; repeat intro; repeat chorus

4,5: low C on cellos; repeat chorus]

Tell it to the rain

Verse 2

I gave you love, girl, and got nothing in return (rain, rain, rain)

How does it feel to feel what I had to learn

Baby don't say you're sorry 'cause I'm just not concerned

[repeat chorus]

Break

  (TCmell it baby) CmyeaA♯h

  (Tell it baby) CmyeaG♯h

(Tell it baby)

  CmYeaGh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yGeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

[45: all "yeah"s are same pitch; LP: last five are higher]

[3X: bass and guitar alone 1st time

sound effects and piano enter 2nd time

drums enter 3rd time]

Cm/ / / /Cm /A♯ / / /Cm /G♯ / / /Cm /G / / /

[repeat chorus to fade]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers