Raincoat And A Rose chords by Chris Rea

Verse:
 C                            F                   C
Rain, tears of joy, tears of pain, is this really me,
                  F                                      C
Standing here at the station? The card said I mustn't be late
                                        F
I've never been late, I've never really had the chance
         Dm                          F        Em7
Years and years and not even wanting a second dance
 N.C.                     C
"Look for a raincoat and a rose."

C                                F
I hope no one sees, they'll laugh I know.
C                               F
He was always like that, yes it always showed.
                   C
Did I do something wrong to have to pay,
             F
In many more ways than one?
     Dm                                    F   Em7
Rainy day, what do I say? How simple it's all become?
 N.C.                        C
"Look for a raincoat and a rose."

C                                   F
Love is for fools and fools have no grace, damn them while you can,
                               F
Out here on the fence is such a lonely place
                     C
I wish I was foolish now,
                                    F
the greatest of pain is never really knowing,
     Dm                                              F  Em7
Maybe today I'll find out this way, the way that I'm going.
 N.C.                       C