When The May Rain Comes Chords by Current 93

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Green are the streets, the asphalt is glistening.
When the dusk of the [A] day will _ be [D] washed away. _ _
_ _ _ The windows are closed, the rain is dripping.
From sill to [A] sill and _ _ down [D] to the ground.
_ _ _ _ When the May rain comes, _ _ _ _
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very young mother leaves off the trees and the shrubs
and tiny flowers [A] grow. _ _ _
_ In the [D] roadside ditch, _
_ _ _ the laughter of a child who's jumping into puddles
while the water [A] trickles.
_ _ _ Right over [D] her face,
_ _ _ when the May rain comes,
one little _ _
[A] girl will find her _ home.
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And this is the morning of the year,
a rainy green smile after [A] a long gloomy _ day or [D] winter night. _ _
_ _ _ The shout of the child melts into rustling
when the heavy [A] rain rushes _ _ from [D] on high.
_ _ _ When the May rain comes, _ _ _
[A] the leaves _ _ _ shall be [Dm] washed away.
_ _ _ _ When the May rain comes, _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ the flowers shall be [Dm] washed away.
_ _ _ _ When the May rain comes,
_ _ when the May rain comes. _ _ _
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