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After The Rain

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for After The Rain by Bruce Cockburn in the key of E

This Is My Beginner's Transcription With Simplified Chords
(Don't Be Afraid Of Long Chord Name, The Fingering Is Often Simple)

Tuning : Standard
Key : ​ATempo : 100 Bpm
Ressources :
Technique (Advanced):
Video From 20M01S To 22M22S.

My Chords :
Verse
Dmaj13Sus2              : X-5-4-6-0-0
C#M7 / C#M7(B13)        : X-4-2-4-0-0  /  X-4-2-2-0-0
Bsus4 / B7Sus4          : X-2-4-4-0-0  /  X-2-4-2-0-0

Chorus
E5                      : X-7-9-9-0-0
D6Sus2 / D6             : X-5-7-7-0-0 / X-5-7-9-0-0
Esus4+9 (Add9)          : 0-2-4-2-0-0
E+9 (Add9)              : 0-2-4-1-0-0

Intro
(2X FingerpiEm7ckingDsus4+Piano)
(2X StrumminEm7g+AllDsus4)

Verse
Dmaj13sus2After The Rain In The Streets Light FlC#m7ows Like Blood
  I Can Just Taste Dsus4Salt On The Humid Wind.
Dmaj13sus2Here Comes That Gasoline
  Em7Spreading Hungry Rainbow Over ShinyDsus4 Black Tar.

Dmaj13sus2    Em7    Dsus4

Dmaj13sus2I'm Blown Like Smoke And Blind As Wind
  ExEm7cept For When Your Lo_VeDsus4 Breaks In.

Chorus
G5Maybe To Those Whom Love Is GiF6(sus2)ven Sight
G5  To Pierce The Wall Of Seeming F6(sus2)Night.
G5  And Know It Pure Beyond F6(sus2)All     Ima_     GiGaug9ning

Verse
Dmaj13sus2    C#m7    Bsus4 (2x)
Dmaj13sus2Engine Throb Street Cruise Light Bullet Car C#m7Flash
  Hollow Beauty Night Gleam Oily Dsus4River Tension Glass.
Dmaj13sus2Ultraflame! Glittering Dust C#m7Falling In Slow Motion
  Clouds Tumbling One Over AnoDsus4ther Into Apparent Emptiness.
Dmaj13sus2    Em7    Dsus4

Dmaj13sus2It's Like A Big Fist Breaking Down My C#m7Door
  I Never Felt Such A LoDsus4ve_ Before

Chorus
G5Maybe To Those Whom Love Is GiF6(sus2)ven To Hear
G5  Music Too High For The Human F6(sus2)Ear
G5  And Clear As Hy_F6(sus2)Drogen To Go Si_     NgGaug9ing

Outro
Dmaj13sus2    C#m7    Bsus4 (4x)
Also available in: C#m7 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for After The Rain?

The chords for After The Rain are: Em7, Dsus4, G5, F6(sus2), Gaug9

What is the original key of After The Rain?

The original key is C#m7.

What is the difficulty of playing After The Rain?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play After The Rain in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can After The Rain be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play After The Rain on ukulele?

Chord After The Rain can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in After The Rain?

After The Rain uses 5 chords: Em7, Dsus4, G5, F6(sus2), Gaug9

What is the easiest way to play After The Rain?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was After The Rain released in?

After The Rain was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for After The Rain?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch After The Rain to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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