Chords for "Rainbow Connection," The Yale Whiffenpoofs of 2010
Tempo:
114.1 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
F
C
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[Eb] Why are there so many songs about rainbows and what's on [G] the other side?
Rainbows are [Gm] visions, [Cm] but [F] only illusions, [Bb] and rainbows have [Gm]
nothing to hide.
[E]
[Eb] So we've been told and some choose to believe it.
[D] I know [Dm] they're wrong, [G] wait and see.
[Eb] Someday we'll find it, the rainbow connection, the lovers, [Bb] the dreamers, and me.
[C]
[Bb] [F]
Who said that every wish would be heard and answered when wished on the [Cm] morning star?
[F] [Gm]
Somebody thought of them and so on and [F] so on, just [C] look what it's done so far.
[Bbm] What's so amazing [Ab] that it keeps us stargazing [G]
in what we think we [C] might see?
[Eb] Someday we'll find [D] it, the rainbow connection, the lovers, the [F] dreamers, and me.
All of [B] us are in spell, [Cm] we know [Gm]
that [Eb] it would have a
[C]
[Eb] [D]
[Ab] way.
The sweet sound [Eb]
[Fm]
[C] [Eb] [Gb]
[Ab] of the stirrups, [Gb]
[Fm] it's something that I'm supposed [Bb] to be.
[Db]
Someday we'll find it, the rainbow connection, the lovers, the dreamers, and me.
[Gb] [Db]
[Gb] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[N]
[Eb] Why are there so many songs about rainbows and what's on [G] the other side?
Rainbows are [Gm] visions, [Cm] but [F] only illusions, [Bb] and rainbows have [Gm]
nothing to hide.
[E]
[Eb] So we've been told and some choose to believe it.
[D] I know [Dm] they're wrong, [G] wait and see.
[Eb] Someday we'll find it, the rainbow connection, the lovers, [Bb] the dreamers, and me.
[C]
[Bb] [F]
Who said that every wish would be heard and answered when wished on the [Cm] morning star?
[F] [Gm]
Somebody thought of them and so on and [F] so on, just [C] look what it's done so far.
[Bbm] What's so amazing [Ab] that it keeps us stargazing [G]
in what we think we [C] might see?
[Eb] Someday we'll find [D] it, the rainbow connection, the lovers, the [F] dreamers, and me.
All of [B] us are in spell, [Cm] we know [Gm]
that [Eb] it would have a
[C]
[Eb] [D]
[Ab] way.
The sweet sound [Eb]
[Fm]
[C] [Eb] [Gb]
[Ab] of the stirrups, [Gb]
[Fm] it's something that I'm supposed [Bb] to be.
[Db]
Someday we'll find it, the rainbow connection, the lovers, the dreamers, and me.
[Gb] [Db]
[Gb] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[N]
Key:
Eb
Bb
F
C
Gm
Eb
Bb
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Why _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ are there so many _ songs about rainbows and what's on [G] the _ other _ _ side?
_ _ _ _ Rainbows are [Gm] visions, [Cm] but [F] only illusions, _ [Bb] and rainbows have [Gm]
nothing to hide.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [Eb] So we've been told and some choose to believe it.
[D] I know [Dm] they're wrong, _ [G] wait and see.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Someday we'll find it, the rainbow _ connection, _ the lovers, [Bb] the dreamers, and me.
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ Who said that every wish would be heard and answered when wished on the _ [Cm] morning _ star?
_ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
Somebody thought of them and so on and [F] so on, just [C] look what it's done so far. _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] What's so amazing [Ab] that it keeps us _ stargazing [G] _ _
in what we think we [C] might see? _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Someday we'll find [D] it, the rainbow _ connection, the lovers, the _ [F] dreamers, and me.
_ _ All of [B] us are in spell, _ [Cm] we know _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ that [Eb] it would have a _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Ab] way.
The sweet sound [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] of the stirrups, [Gb] _ _
[Fm] it's something that I'm supposed [Bb] to be.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
Someday we'll find it, the rainbow _ _ connection, _ _ _ _ the lovers, the _ _ dreamers, _ _ _ _ and me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Why _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ are there so many _ songs about rainbows and what's on [G] the _ other _ _ side?
_ _ _ _ Rainbows are [Gm] visions, [Cm] but [F] only illusions, _ [Bb] and rainbows have [Gm]
nothing to hide.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [Eb] So we've been told and some choose to believe it.
[D] I know [Dm] they're wrong, _ [G] wait and see.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Someday we'll find it, the rainbow _ connection, _ the lovers, [Bb] the dreamers, and me.
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ Who said that every wish would be heard and answered when wished on the _ [Cm] morning _ star?
_ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
Somebody thought of them and so on and [F] so on, just [C] look what it's done so far. _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] What's so amazing [Ab] that it keeps us _ stargazing [G] _ _
in what we think we [C] might see? _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Someday we'll find [D] it, the rainbow _ connection, the lovers, the _ [F] dreamers, and me.
_ _ All of [B] us are in spell, _ [Cm] we know _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ that [Eb] it would have a _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Ab] way.
The sweet sound [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] of the stirrups, [Gb] _ _
[Fm] it's something that I'm supposed [Bb] to be.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
Someday we'll find it, the rainbow _ _ connection, _ _ _ _ the lovers, the _ _ dreamers, _ _ _ _ and me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _