Black Rain (Rod Clements)   from: Stamping Ground
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Intro:  B, A, E, A   4x


Chorus:
Black rain,   rolling down my window pane
       B   A   E	       A     B, A
will never wash away the shame
      E	 	 A	  B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry black rain.
    E			(G)			 B

  B, A, E, A   2x



1.)
Strange days we've been going through
 B	 A		 E	A
I don't know what the world is coming to
B	      A			E     A
black gold from a wishing well turn to
 B	A	   E	   A
black rain from a burning hell and
 B     A	   E


Chorus:
Black rain,   rolling down my window pane
       B   A   E	       A     B, A
will never wash away the shame
      E	 	 A	  B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry black rain.
    E			(G)			 B

  B, A, E, A   2x



2.)
Strange secrets under foreign skies
 B	 A		E      A
strange questions getting strange replies
 B	 A		   E	    A
new leaders giving old commands and spilling
 B   A		    E	   A
young blood while we wash our hands
 B	A	     E

Chorus:
Black rain,   rolling down my window pane
       B   A   E	       A     B, A
will never wash away the shame
      E	 	 A	  B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry black rain.
    E			(G)			 B, A, E, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry black rain.
    E			(G)			 (B) -->


Instr.:   B, A, E, A   4x
	  B 2x

3.)
Way back in Eden when the world was new, they had
 B
fish in the rivers, they had birds that flew, now they're
 B
showing us the sacrifice that drives our wheels
 B
it's enough to put us off our TV meals
      B

 B, A, E   2x


4.)
We used to get that dirty linen white and we would
B	   A	     	  E	
show the neighbours we were doing all right
 B	  A		     E	      
and then the black rain came falling down
 	      B    A	      E	      
and it's shame shame shame, all over town and
	  G

Chorus:
Black rain,   rolling down my window pane
       B    A   E	       A     B, A
will never wash away the shame
      E	 	 A	  B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry
    E			(G)		

Black rain,   rolling down my window pane
       B   A   E	       A     B, A
will never wash away the shame
      E	 	 A	  B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry 
    E			(G)

Black rain,   rolling down my window pane
       B   A   E	       A     B, A
will never wash away the shame
      E	 	 A	  B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry 
 E			(G)

Black rain,   rolling down my window pane
       B   A   E	       A     B, A
is never ever gonna wash away the shame
    E		     A		   B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry 
    E		        (G)
Black rain,  rolling down my, rolling down my window pane
       B   A  E				       B, A
never ever gonna wash away the shame
 E	      	  A		B, A
no matter how you try, heaven's gonna cry black rain.
    E			(G)