A Place In The Rain Chords by Joe Jackson

Tempo:
163.2 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

G

Eb

F

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Joe Jackson - A Place in the Rain chords
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[G]
[F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[G]
Turn [F] off the TV [Bb] and turn off the [C] lights.
[Eb] Turn [F] off the street lamps [C] as well.
[G] Turn [F] off the [Bb] billboards that scream through [C] the [Eb] night
and dream [Dm] the policemen [G] to hell.
Close [F] all the windows [Bb] and close [C] all the [Eb] doors.
Close [F] all the shutters [C] and blinds.
[G]
Close [F] down the churches [Bb] and pray to [C] the [Eb] horse.
Lay [Dm] down and then [G] close your eyes.
[Bb]
Amazing [Eb] what comes [F] into view
[Bb] as we're finally [Eb] breaking [F] the chains.
[Bb] When the temperature [Eb] rises, [F]
we'll go [Dm] to our place [G] in the rain.
[C]
[Bb] [G]
[C]
[Bb] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Take [F] down the pictures [Bb] and take [C] out the [Eb] trash.
Take [F] up the tattered [C] old rugs.
[G]
Take up [F] the mattress [Bb] and count all [C] the cash
[Eb] and laugh [Dm] with the last [G] of the drugs.
Burn all [F] the papers [Bb] and burn all [C] the wood.
[Eb]
Burn what [F] we can't [C]
understand.
[G]
Run up [F] a flag for [Bb] the old [C] neighborhood.
[Eb]
Sit [Dm] back and then take [G]
my hand.
[Bb]
Amazing [Eb] what lovers [F] can do
[Bb] with just a kiss [Eb] and a glass of [F]
champagne.
[Bb] When the rivers [Eb] run dry, [Dm] we can go to our place [G] in the rain.
[C]
[Bb] [G]
[Bb]
[C] [Bb] [G]
[C] [G]
[Dm]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Ebm] [G]
Pay off [F] the piper [Bb] and pay [C] all the [Eb] bills.
Pay for [F] the getaway [C]
car.
[G]
Blow [F] out the candles [Bb] and head for [C] the [Eb] hills.
Pray [Dm] that we make it [G] that far.
Run [F] from the poison [Bb] and run [C] from the [Eb] flames.
Run [F] from the [C] maddening crowd.
[G]
Laugh [F] at the whispers [Bb] of who'll [C] take the blame
[Eb] and sing [Dm] all the sinners [G] out loud.
[Bb] It's amazing [Eb] what crazy [F]
can do
[Bb]
when every [Eb] good sense is [F]
insane.
[Bb] When heavens [Eb] and [F] deserts will roll to [Dm] our place [G] in the rain.
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Dm] [G]
[A] [Bb] It's amazing [Eb] what comes into [F]
view
where you [Bb] just can't let [Eb] your heart back to [F] your brain.
[Bb] When [Eb] heavens and [F] deserts will roll [Dm] to our place [G] in the rain.
[Bb] [G]
[C]
[Bb] [G]
[Bb]
[D] [G]
[C]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Bb] [G]
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Key:  
Bb
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G
2131
Eb
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F
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C
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Bb
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G
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Eb
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To learn Joe Jackson - A Place In The Rain chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, Eb, F, Bb, C, G, F, Bb and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 81 BPM before aiming for the song's 163 BPM. With the song's key of Bb Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Turn [F] off the TV [Bb] and turn off the [C] _ lights.
[Eb] Turn [F] off the street lamps [C] as _ well. _ _
[G] Turn [F] off the _ [Bb] billboards that scream through [C] the [Eb] night
and dream [Dm] the policemen [G] to _ _ hell. _ _
Close [F] all the windows [Bb] and close [C] all the _ [Eb] doors.
Close [F] all the shutters [C] and _ _ _ blinds.
[G]
Close [F] down the churches [Bb] and pray to [C] the _ [Eb] horse.
Lay [Dm] down and then [G] close your _ _ eyes.
_ [Bb] _
Amazing [Eb] what comes [F] into view
_ _ [Bb] as we're finally [Eb] _ breaking [F] the _ _ _ chains.
[Bb] When the temperature [Eb] _ rises, [F]
we'll go [Dm] to our place [G] in the _ rain.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
Take [F] down the pictures [Bb] and take [C] out the _ [Eb] trash.
Take [F] up the tattered [C] old _ _ rugs.
_ [G]
Take up [F] the mattress [Bb] and count all [C] the cash
[Eb] and laugh [Dm] with the last [G] of the drugs. _ _ _ _
Burn all [F] the papers [Bb] and burn all [C] the wood.
_ [Eb]
Burn what [F] we can't [C] _
understand.
_ _ _ [G]
Run up [F] a flag for [Bb] the old [C] neighborhood.
_ _ [Eb]
Sit [Dm] back and then take [G]
my _ hand.
_ [Bb] _
Amazing [Eb] what lovers [F] can _ _ do
[Bb] with just a kiss [Eb] and a glass of [F]
champagne.
_ _ _ [Bb] When the rivers [Eb] run dry, [Dm] we can go to our place [G] in the _ _ _ rain.
[C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Pay off [F] the piper [Bb] and pay [C] all the _ [Eb] bills.
Pay for [F] the getaway [C] _
_ car.
_ _ [G]
Blow [F] out the candles [Bb] and head for [C] the _ [Eb] hills.
Pray [Dm] that we make it [G] that far. _ _ _ _
Run [F] from the poison [Bb] and run [C] from the _ [Eb] flames.
Run [F] from the [C] maddening _ _ crowd.
_ [G] _
Laugh [F] at the whispers [Bb] of who'll [C] take the blame
[Eb] and sing [Dm] all the sinners [G] out _ _ loud.
[Bb] It's amazing [Eb] what crazy [F]
can _ do
_ [Bb]
when every [Eb] good sense is [F]
insane.
_ _ _ [Bb] When heavens [Eb] and _ [F] deserts will roll to [Dm] our place [G] in the _ _ _ _ rain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Bb] It's amazing [Eb] what comes into [F] _
view
_ where you [Bb] just can't let [Eb] your heart back to [F] your _ _ brain.
[Bb] When [Eb] heavens and _ [F] deserts will roll [Dm] to our place [G] in the _ _ rain.
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