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Kentucky Rain

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Kentucky Rain by Elvis Presley in the key of D

Intro
  D   A   D   E

Verse
ASeven Lonely Days And AE Dozen Towns Ago A                    D​
I ReacAhed Out One Night And YouD Were Gone                  A  A7​
DDon't Know Why You'd Run,          E​
What You're Running To OBr From All I Know F#mIs I F#7Want To Bring
You HomE7e

Verse 2
So I'm Walking IAn The Rain, ThumbiEng For A ARide                  D​
On This LonelyA Kentucky BDackroad Ive   A   A7​
LovDed You Much Too Long          E​
And My LAove's Too Strong To Let F#mYou Go, NeB7ver Knowing
What Went Wrong    E7   Dmaj7​

Pre-Hook
KenB7tucky Rain Keeps Pouring Down And '         A  F#m    C#m    F#m           That I'll Go    A     D    C#m​
WalDking Thru WAith TDmaj7he Rain In AMy Shoes,       C#m    F#m    C#m    A​

Hook
SeaF#mrchin For F#m7You IDn The Cold KentE7ucky Rain, In The ColAd C#mKentuDcky RaiE7n                   A  C#m    D​

Verse 3
Showed Your Photograph To SomeE Old Gray Bearded Man      A                           D​
Sitting On AA Bench Outside A      D​
Gentral Store ThAeyA7 Said "Yes,          D​
She's Been Here" But ETheir Memory Wasnit CleAar Was It               F#m​
YesterB7day, No, Wait The Day Before So I Fin'lE7y Got A Ride WiAth A Preacher ManE Who Asked       A                               D​
Where You Bound On SuAch A Dark Afternoon" As WeD Drove On TAhru A7The Rain As He          D                              E​
Listened I
Also available in: F (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Kentucky Rain?

The chords for Kentucky Rain are: D, A, E, A7, B, F#m, F#7, E7, B7, Dmaj7, C#m, F#m7

What is the original key of Kentucky Rain?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing Kentucky Rain?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Kentucky Rain in another key?

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

Can Kentucky Rain be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Kentucky Rain on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Kentucky Rain?

Kentucky Rain uses 12 chords: D, A, E, A7, B, F#m, F#7, E7, B7, Dmaj7, C#m, F#m7

What is the easiest way to play Kentucky 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 Kentucky Rain released in?

Kentucky Rain was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Kentucky Rain?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Kentucky 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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