Chords with lyrics
on the BB string whilst strumming to turn it into a C, if you listen to the track it
sounds to me like he does this sometimes but it isn't very noticeable, you can get with
away just playing Cmaj7.
The strumming pattern is pretty simple and is the same all the way through.
(I realise that Gray should be spelled Grey but I didn't write out the lyrics. Also
apostrophes mess up the formatting)
Chords Used (Relative to Capo at 2nd fret):
e|-----3-----0-----0-----0-----|
BB|-----3-----0-----0-----1-----|
G+G|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
D MajorD|-----0-----2-----2-----2-----|
A augmentedA|-----2-----3-----2-----3-----|
E MajorE|-----3-----0-----0-----x-----|
G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 E minorEm C majorC
Intro:
G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 | x2
Chorus:
G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7
Its gonna rain all day,
G+G
Its gonna rain all day.
E minorEm
With the life that I have made, here,
C majorC
All covered up in gray,
G+G
Its gonna rain all day.
Verse 1:
G(continued) Cmaj7Cmaj7
I woke up with no one to tell,
G+G
About the stains upon the ceiling, in my hotel.
E minorEm
So I laid here for hours,
C majorC G+G
Just trying to spell out your name.
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Then I lost my keys,
G+G
So I live here alone for almost 17 weeks.
E minorEm
And then I found them in my pocket,
C majorC G+G
Of my favourite pair of jeans.
Chorus:
G(continued) Cmaj7Cmaj7
Its gonna rain all day,
G+G
Its gonna rain all day.
E minorEm
With the life that I have made, here,
C majorC
All covered up in gray,
G+G
Its gonna rain all day.
Verse 2:
G(continued) Cmaj7Cmaj7
And I twisted up some bones,
G+G
Trying to straighten out my broken soul.
E minorEm
But I couldnt tell my doctor,
C majorC G+G
Just why I have been getting so stoned.
Cmaj7Cmaj7
I climbed upon a ledge.
I had no plans of jumping,
G+G
But it was such a soft bed,
E minorEm
Of violets at the bottom,
C majorC G+G
Now I pin one to my chest.
The quick change at the end of the verse here is is:
e|--3-3-|
BB|--3-3-|
G+G|--0-0-|
D MajorD|--0-0-|
A augmentedA|--2-0-|
E MajorE|--3-2-|
(G+G to G5/F#, leading into the E minorEm)
Bridge:
E minorEm C majorC
Ill keep you so close,
E minorEm C majorC
Ill keep you so close,
G+G
Right here.
*Quick chord change again here*
E minorEm C majorC
I need you so close,
E minorEm C majorC
I need you so close,
G+G
My dear.
Outro:
G(continued) Cmaj7Cmaj7
Its gonna rain all day,
G+G
Its gonna rain all day.
E minorEm
With the life that I have made, here,
C majorC
All covered up in gray,
G+G
Its gonna rain all day.
E minorEm
With the life that I have made, here,
C majorC
All covered up in gray,
G+G