Rhapsody In The Rain
Lou Christie

(Lou Christie - Twyla Herbert)

 Intro:

         piano arr. for guitar [2X; chimes and full drumkit enter 2nd time]

         Capo I
         ==== =

          Eb        Ab/Eb   Eb    Db/Eb Eb
          v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
         -3---2-0-2---7---|-5---2---0---3---
         -3---3-3-3---8---|-7---3---1---3---
         -2---2-2-2---7---|-7---2---0---4---
         -0---0-0-0---0---|-0---0---0---0---
         -----------------|-----------------
         -----------------|-----------------

 Verse 1:

          Eb  Bb7/Eb                Eb         Bb7/Eb
         Baby        the raindrops play for me
                  Fm   Gm         Ab            Bb
         A lonely rhapsody 'cause on our first date
         Fm7         Bb7                Gm   [1: Fm7 Bb7]
             We were makin' out in the rain

 Verse 2:

         And in this car    our love went much too far
         It was exciting as thunder
         Tonight I wonder where you are

 Refrain:

                        Ab6              Bb6
         The windshield wipers seemed to say
            Eb
         "Together - together - together - together"
         Ab6                  Bb6
             And now they are saying
             Bb/Eb Eb  Ab/Eb  Eb
         "Oh, ne...ver, ne...ver"
         Ab/Eb Eb  Fm  Gm   Ab Bb
         Ooh-wee,  ooh-wee, baby

 Chorus:

          Eb              Cm
         Rhapsody in the rain
          Eb              Cm
         Rhapsody in the rain
         Fm7                       Bb7
         Angels keep cryin' for me    (don't... stop)
         Fm7                       Bb7
         Angels keep cryin' for me    (don't... stop)

 Verse 3:

         Baby, I'm parked outside your door
         Remember makin' love, makin' love, we were makin' love in the storm
            (sha-la-la-la la-la)

 Refrain 2:

         And then a flash from above
         Lightning - lightning - lightning - lightning
         Just li-ike our love
         It was exciting, exciting
         Ooh-wee,  ooh-wee, baby

 [repeat chorus]

 Bridge:

         guitar solo:

         F       C7/F        F       C7/F
         / / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /

          F         C7/F             F        Fm7  Bb7
         Yesterday,      bring back yesterday

 [repeat chorus]

 Coda:

         (key changes to E)

          E              C#m     [repeat to fade]
         Rhapsody in the rain


 -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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