Kentucky Rain chords by Elvis Presley

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

• Difficulty: Intermediate

♫ Intro:

Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Cmaj7Cmaj7  Cmaj7Cmaj7  Cmaj7Cmaj7  Cmaj7Cmaj7
3/4   3/4   3/4   3/4   3/4   3/4   3/4   3/4

Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  G+G
3/4   3/4   3/4   3/4  4/4


♫ Verse 1:
C majorC      G7/B    C majorC      G7G7
Seven lonely days and a dozen towns ago
 C majorC        G7/B        C majorC  C7/EC7/E
I reached out one night and you were gone
FF          G/BG/B       C majorC       A minorAm
Don't know why you'd run, what you're running to or from
D7D7    D7/A  D7D7   D7D7     G+G   G/BG/B  G/DG/D  G+G
 All I know is I want to bring you home 4/4  4/4 4/4

♫ Verse 2:
    C majorC       G7/B  C majorC       G7G7
So I'm walking in the rain
thumbin' for a ride
    C majorC  G7/B    C majorC   C7/EC7/E
On this lonely Kentucky backroad
   FF         G/BG/B  C majorC       A minorAm
I've loved you much too long; my love's too strong
D7D7      D7/A   D7D7   D7D7    G+G    Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7
 To let you go, never knowing what went wrong. 3/4   5/4

♫ Chorus 1:
D MajorD    D/AD/A        C majorC G/BG/B
Kentucky rain keeps pouring down
E minorEm   Em/B      A minorAm  G+G  FF  E minorEm Fmaj7Fmaj7      Fmaj7Fmaj7
 And up ahead's another town that I'll go walking through 4/4
     Cmaj7Cmaj7       A minorAm
With the rain in my shoes (rain in my shoes)
A minorAm A minorAm  G+G   FF   G+G
Searching for  you----
    G/BG/B      C majorC    E minorEm   FF
In the cold Kentucky rai-y-ai-ai-ai-ain
G+G       C majorC   Cmaj7Cmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7  G+G
In the cold Kentucky rain  4/4   3/4   3/4   3/4   3/4  4/4

♫ Verse 3:
C majorC         G7/B     C majorC        G7G7
Showed your photograph to some old gray bearded men
    C majorC       G7/B      C majorC  C7/EC7/E
Sitting on a bench outside a general store
      FF        G/BG/B       C majorC       A minorAm
They said "Yes, she's been here" But their memory wasn't clear.
    D7D7    D7/A   D7D7    D7D7   G+G  G/BG/B  G/DG/D  G+G
Was it yesterday?  No, wait the day before 4/4  4/4 4/4

♫ Verse 4:
C majorC       G7/B     C majorC        G7G7
Finally got a ride, with a preacher man who asked
C majorC        G7/B      C majorC   C7/EC7/E
"Where you bound on such a cold, dark afternoon "
   FF          G/BG/B     C majorC       A minorAm
As we drove on through the rain, as he listened I explained
  D7D7    D7/A   D7D7     D7D7    G+G  Fmaj7Fmaj7  Fmaj7Fmaj7
And he left me  with a prayer that I'd find you 3/4   5/4

♫ Chorus 2:
D MajorD    D/AD/A        C majorC G/BG/B
Kentucky rain keeps pouring down
E minorEm   Em/B      A minorAm  G+G  FF  E minorEm Fmaj7Fmaj7      Fmaj7Fmaj7
 And up ahead's another town that I'll go walking through 4/4
     Cmaj7Cmaj7       A minorAm
With the rain in my shoes (rain in my shoes)
A minorAm A minorAm  G+G   FF   G+G
Searching for  you----
    G/BG/B      C majorC    E minorEm   FF
In the cold Kentucky rai-y-ai-ai-ai-ain
    G+G       C majorC    E minorEm   FF
In the cold Kentucky rai-y-ai-ai-ai-ain
    G+G       C majorC  E minorEm     FF
In the cold Kentucky rain, yeah yeah, yeah
    G+G       C majorC    E minorEm   FF
In the cold Kentucky rai-y-ai-ai-ai-ain
    G+G       C majorC
In the cold Kentucky rain

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