Rain, rain,
go away
G C - D - G
Rain, rain, go
away.
G C G
1. I can still remember when you moved in next door,
C A D
I brought you some chocolate from
the corner candy store.
B7 Em B7 Em
When it started raining, you
started crying, too,
C G Am D G
- D
that was the first time, I sang this song to you.
G Am D G
Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day,
E Am D G
rain, rain, go away, bring my love a sunny day.
G C G
2. We grow up together, and as the years went by,
C A D
ev'rybody
knew that we were sweethearts, you and I.
B7 Em B7 Em
Through many April showers I
held your hand in mine,
C
G Am D G
- D
between the raindrops we sang
time after time. + CHORUS
G
C G
3. (capo 4th) I went away to college, you
said you'd wait for me,
C A D
then I got your letter asking
me to set you free.
B7
Em B7 Em
Tomorrow you'll be married, there's
nothing I can do,
C G Am D G
- D
but wish you sunshine, now and
your whole life through.
G Am D G
Rain, rain, go away, tomorrow is her wedding day,
E Am D D7 G
- C - G
rain, rain, go away, bring my love a sunny day.
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Bobby Vinton)