Chords for John Kilzer, Sleeping in the Rain
Tempo:
140.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
Dm
F
D
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[B] [D]
[Bm]
[G] [Dm]
I pawned my Casio [F] Saxophone,
[G]
sold a [Dm] 38's, bought a ticket on a [Am] Greyhound to [F] Baltimore,
[G]
put the seat down at [Dm] the gate.
A man in a wheelchair [F]
rolled up to me, [G]
he said,
Son, the [Dm] end is near, while you can't [F] stand up for me, [G]
tell somebody I need [Dm] a beer.
[G]
I don't drink because [Dm] I want to,
[G] I just drink for the [Dm] pain.
[G] It keeps [Dm] me warm at night,
[Em] [G] while I'm sleeping in a [D] hammock.
[Dm] I got a part-time job in [G]
[F] Overhaul, [G]
that late night convenience [Dm] store.
I spend most of my time [F] reading magazines.
[G]
I kept a damn close watch [Dm] on the door.
A girl come in with [F] tracks on her arms,
[G] she's shaking like a [Dm] tambourine.
I said, Honey, why you do yourself like [F] that?
[G]
She stared dead
[Dm] straight at me.
[G] She said, I don't run and [Dm] jump because I want to.
[G] I just run, jump [D] for the pain.
[G] My little voice keeps [Dm] me warm at night,
[Em] [G] while I'm sleeping [D] in a hammock.
[Dm] So before you go to cast [F] aside,
[Em] [G] keep a good look in your heart.
[Dm]
Be thankful that you have a home.
[F]
[G] Pray, pray for those [Dm] souls in the dark.
God loves them more [F] than you'll ever know.
[G] Because all they have is [Dm] Him.
The partner's with the loser.
[F]
[G] He don't care who [Dm] wins.
[G] And He loves them because He [Dm] wants to.
[F]
[G] And He loves them through [Dm]
pain.
[G]
And He keeps them warm at [Dm] night,
[Em] [G] while they're sleeping [D] in a hammock.
[Dm]
[C] [G] While they're sleeping in [Dm] a hammock.
[Em]
While [G] they're sleeping [F] in [D] a hammock.
[F] [C] [Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[F] [C]
[D]
[Em]
[Bm]
[G] [Dm]
I pawned my Casio [F] Saxophone,
[G]
sold a [Dm] 38's, bought a ticket on a [Am] Greyhound to [F] Baltimore,
[G]
put the seat down at [Dm] the gate.
A man in a wheelchair [F]
rolled up to me, [G]
he said,
Son, the [Dm] end is near, while you can't [F] stand up for me, [G]
tell somebody I need [Dm] a beer.
[G]
I don't drink because [Dm] I want to,
[G] I just drink for the [Dm] pain.
[G] It keeps [Dm] me warm at night,
[Em] [G] while I'm sleeping in a [D] hammock.
[Dm] I got a part-time job in [G]
[F] Overhaul, [G]
that late night convenience [Dm] store.
I spend most of my time [F] reading magazines.
[G]
I kept a damn close watch [Dm] on the door.
A girl come in with [F] tracks on her arms,
[G] she's shaking like a [Dm] tambourine.
I said, Honey, why you do yourself like [F] that?
[G]
She stared dead
[Dm] straight at me.
[G] She said, I don't run and [Dm] jump because I want to.
[G] I just run, jump [D] for the pain.
[G] My little voice keeps [Dm] me warm at night,
[Em] [G] while I'm sleeping [D] in a hammock.
[Dm] So before you go to cast [F] aside,
[Em] [G] keep a good look in your heart.
[Dm]
Be thankful that you have a home.
[F]
[G] Pray, pray for those [Dm] souls in the dark.
God loves them more [F] than you'll ever know.
[G] Because all they have is [Dm] Him.
The partner's with the loser.
[F]
[G] He don't care who [Dm] wins.
[G] And He loves them because He [Dm] wants to.
[F]
[G] And He loves them through [Dm]
pain.
[G]
And He keeps them warm at [Dm] night,
[Em] [G] while they're sleeping [D] in a hammock.
[Dm]
[C] [G] While they're sleeping in [Dm] a hammock.
[Em]
While [G] they're sleeping [F] in [D] a hammock.
[F] [C] [Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[F] [C]
[D]
[Em]
Key:
G
Dm
F
D
Em
G
Dm
F
[B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
I pawned my Casio [F] Saxophone, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ sold a _ [Dm] 38's, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
bought a ticket on a [Am] Greyhound to [F] Baltimore,
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ put the seat down at [Dm] the gate.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ A man in a wheelchair [F]
rolled up to me, _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ he said,
Son, the [Dm] end is near, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ while you can't [F] stand up for me, _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ tell somebody I need [Dm] a beer.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I don't drink because [Dm] I want to, _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ I just drink for the [Dm] pain. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ It keeps [Dm] me warm at night, _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] while I'm sleeping in a [D] hammock. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] I got a part-time job in [G] _
[F] Overhaul, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ that late night _ convenience [Dm] store. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I spend most of my time [F] reading magazines.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I kept a damn close watch [Dm] on the door. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ A girl come in with [F] tracks on her arms, _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ she's shaking like a [Dm] _ _ tambourine. _ _ _ _
_ _ I said, Honey, why you do yourself like [F] that?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ She stared dead _
[Dm] straight at me. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ She said, I don't run and [Dm] jump because I want to. _ _
[G] _ _ I just run, jump [D] for the _ _ pain. _
_ [G] _ _ My little voice keeps [Dm] me warm at night, _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] while I'm sleeping [D] in a hammock. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ So before you go to cast [F] aside, _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ keep a good look in your heart.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Be thankful that you have a home.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Pray, _ pray for those _ _ [Dm] souls in the dark. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ God loves them more [F] than you'll ever know. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Because all they have is [Dm] Him. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The partner's with the loser.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ He don't care who [Dm] wins. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ And He loves them because He [Dm] wants to.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ And He loves them through [Dm]
pain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ And He keeps them warm at [Dm] night,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] while they're sleeping [D] in a hammock.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] While they're sleeping in [Dm] a hammock.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ While [G] they're sleeping [F] in [D] a hammock.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
I pawned my Casio [F] Saxophone, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ sold a _ [Dm] 38's, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
bought a ticket on a [Am] Greyhound to [F] Baltimore,
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ put the seat down at [Dm] the gate.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ A man in a wheelchair [F]
rolled up to me, _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ he said,
Son, the [Dm] end is near, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ while you can't [F] stand up for me, _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ tell somebody I need [Dm] a beer.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I don't drink because [Dm] I want to, _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ I just drink for the [Dm] pain. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ It keeps [Dm] me warm at night, _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] while I'm sleeping in a [D] hammock. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] I got a part-time job in [G] _
[F] Overhaul, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ that late night _ convenience [Dm] store. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I spend most of my time [F] reading magazines.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I kept a damn close watch [Dm] on the door. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ A girl come in with [F] tracks on her arms, _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ she's shaking like a [Dm] _ _ tambourine. _ _ _ _
_ _ I said, Honey, why you do yourself like [F] that?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ She stared dead _
[Dm] straight at me. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ She said, I don't run and [Dm] jump because I want to. _ _
[G] _ _ I just run, jump [D] for the _ _ pain. _
_ [G] _ _ My little voice keeps [Dm] me warm at night, _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] while I'm sleeping [D] in a hammock. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ So before you go to cast [F] aside, _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ keep a good look in your heart.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Be thankful that you have a home.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Pray, _ pray for those _ _ [Dm] souls in the dark. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ God loves them more [F] than you'll ever know. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Because all they have is [Dm] Him. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The partner's with the loser.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ He don't care who [Dm] wins. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ And He loves them because He [Dm] wants to.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ And He loves them through [Dm]
pain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ And He keeps them warm at [Dm] night,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] while they're sleeping [D] in a hammock.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] While they're sleeping in [Dm] a hammock.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ While [G] they're sleeping [F] in [D] a hammock.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _