Eric Clapton - Let It Rain

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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:31 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./c/clapton_eric/let_it_rain.crd

"Let It Rain"
(Eric Clapton - Bonnie Bramlett)

Intro [2X]:

(several guitars arr. for two; acoustic plays chords indicated)

Guitar 1 (left channel)

A G
v v v v v v v v
-0---------------|-----------------|
-5---5---5-3-5-8-|-----------------|
-----------------|---7-------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|

Guitar 2 (right channel):

v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|
-2---2---2-0-2-3-|---0-------------|
-2---2---2-0-2-4-|---0-------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|

Bass:

v v v v v v v v
-----------------|---------141414---------|
-----------------|----------------141414--|
-----------------|------------------------|
-----------------|------------------------|


Guitar 1:

[1:] [2:]
(G) A (G F#m Em*)
v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------0----------- |-----------------|
-8---8---8-7--s10|-----------10-10------- |---8---7---5-----|
-------------7---|--------911-----11-11-9 |-----------------|
-----------------|----------------------- |-----------------|
-----------------|----------------------- |-----------------|
-----------------|----------------------- |-----------------|
^^^^^^^^^
omit before solo
*E before solo

Guitar 2:

[1:] [2:]
v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|----------------- |-----------------|
-3---3---3-2-0-5-|----------------- |---3---2---0-----|
-4---4---4-2-0-6-|---------0-0----- |---4---2---0*----|
-----------------|-------24---4-4-2 |-----------------|
-----------------|----------------- |-----------------|
-----------------|----------------- |-----------------|
*1 before solo

Bass:

v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|
-12--------------|-----------------|
-----------------|-----------------|

Verse:

D Am
The rain has followed me through the mist
C G D
Of sorrow that surrounded me
(D) Am
The sun could never thaw away
C G D
The bliss that lays around me

Chorus:

D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G D
Let your love rain down on me
D Am D Am
Let it rain, let it rain
C G [1,3: D 2,4: A; to intro]
Let it rain, rain, rain

Verse 2:

My life was like a desert flower
Burning in the sun
Until I found the way to love
Was harder said than done

[repeat chorus]

[repeat intro; drums enter 2nd time]

Guitar solo:

F#m F+ F#m7/E F#m7/D#
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Em7 A13 [3X] Em7: 022030 A13: x02022
/ / / / / / / /

Verse 2:

Now I know the secret
There is nothing that I lack
When I give my heart to you
You'll surely give it back

[repeat chorus, 2X]

Coda:

[repeat first four bars of intro 18X; drums enter 2nd time, band and
guitar solo 3rd time; disintegrates at end]


-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers