Chords for Louis Armstrong - Didn't it Rain
Tempo:
102.5 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
C#
C#m
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Didn't it rain, children, [B] my Lord?
Didn't it rain, Lord, didn't [C#] it rain?
Oh, didn't it [Gm]
rain, [B] children, my Lord?
Didn't it rain, oh, didn't it rain?
[F#] Now it rained forty days and forty nights without a stopping.
Lord was there when the rain started dropping.
[F#] He was so very busy, cause the rain wasn't stopping,
[C#m] that he couldn't hear the angels when [Am] they moaned.
Brothers, [F] now didn't it [F#] rain, children, [B] my [C#]
Lord?
[B] [F#]
Didn't it rain, children, [B] my [F#] Lord?
[C#m] [F#] [F#] Now it rained forty days and forty nights you couldn't see.
Some climbed a mountain, some climbed a tree.
Some were busy rowing, shouting, no, [A#] rescue me!
That he [C#] couldn't hear the angels [F#] when they moaned.
Sisters, now didn't it rain, children, [B]
my [D#] Lord?
[F#] Didn't it [B] rain, didn't [F#] it rain?
Yes, didn't it rain, [D#m] children, [B] my [F#m] Lord?
Yes, my Lord.
[B]
[F#] Now the people was going round the door, [F#m] crying, oh no, why don't you take on some more?
[F#] But he had the windows locked, so they beat on the door.
[B] And [F] he couldn't hear the angels when they moaned.
Brothers, now didn't [F#] it rain, children, [B] my [G#m] [F#]
Lord?
Yes, didn't it [F#] rain, [B] didn't it rain?
Oh, Lord, didn't it rain?
[F#] Didn't it rain, boy, what a rain.
Yes, yes.
Didn't it rain, Lord, didn't [C#] it rain?
Oh, didn't it [Gm]
rain, [B] children, my Lord?
Didn't it rain, oh, didn't it rain?
[F#] Now it rained forty days and forty nights without a stopping.
Lord was there when the rain started dropping.
[F#] He was so very busy, cause the rain wasn't stopping,
[C#m] that he couldn't hear the angels when [Am] they moaned.
Brothers, [F] now didn't it [F#] rain, children, [B] my [C#]
Lord?
[B] [F#]
Didn't it rain, children, [B] my [F#] Lord?
[C#m] [F#] [F#] Now it rained forty days and forty nights you couldn't see.
Some climbed a mountain, some climbed a tree.
Some were busy rowing, shouting, no, [A#] rescue me!
That he [C#] couldn't hear the angels [F#] when they moaned.
Sisters, now didn't it rain, children, [B]
my [D#] Lord?
[F#] Didn't it [B] rain, didn't [F#] it rain?
Yes, didn't it rain, [D#m] children, [B] my [F#m] Lord?
Yes, my Lord.
[B]
[F#] Now the people was going round the door, [F#m] crying, oh no, why don't you take on some more?
[F#] But he had the windows locked, so they beat on the door.
[B] And [F] he couldn't hear the angels when they moaned.
Brothers, now didn't [F#] it rain, children, [B] my [G#m] [F#]
Lord?
Yes, didn't it [F#] rain, [B] didn't it rain?
Oh, Lord, didn't it rain?
[F#] Didn't it rain, boy, what a rain.
Yes, yes.
Key:
F#
B
C#
C#m
F
F#
B
C#
_ _ _ _ Didn't it rain, _ _ children, _ _ [B] my _ _ Lord?
Didn't it rain, Lord, didn't [C#] it rain?
Oh, didn't it [Gm]
rain, _ [B] children, _ _ my _ _ Lord?
Didn't it rain, oh, didn't it rain?
_ [F#] Now it rained forty days and forty nights without a stopping.
_ Lord was there when the rain started dropping.
[F#] He was so very busy, cause the rain wasn't stopping,
[C#m] that he couldn't hear the angels when [Am] they moaned.
Brothers, [F] now didn't it [F#] _ rain, children, _ _ [B] my _ _ [C#]
Lord?
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Didn't it _ rain, _ _ children, [B] my _ [F#] _ Lord?
[C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [F#] Now _ it rained forty days and forty nights you couldn't see.
Some climbed a mountain, some climbed a tree. _
Some were busy rowing, shouting, no, [A#] rescue me!
That he [C#] couldn't hear the angels [F#] when they moaned.
Sisters, now didn't it rain, _ _ children, _ _ [B]
my _ [D#] Lord?
[F#] _ _ Didn't it [B] rain, didn't [F#] it rain?
Yes, didn't it rain, [D#m] _ _ children, _ [B] my _ [F#m] Lord?
Yes, my Lord.
[B] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ Now the people was going round the door, _ _ [F#m] crying, oh no, why don't you take on some more?
[F#] But he had the windows locked, so they beat on the door.
[B] And [F] he couldn't hear the angels when they moaned.
Brothers, now didn't [F#] it _ _ rain, children, _ [B] my _ [G#m] _ _ [F#]
Lord?
_ _ _ _ _ Yes, didn't it [F#] rain, _ _ _ _ [B] didn't it rain?
Oh, _ _ _ _ Lord, _ didn't it rain?
_ [F#] _ Didn't it rain, boy, what a rain.
Yes, yes. _ _
Didn't it rain, Lord, didn't [C#] it rain?
Oh, didn't it [Gm]
rain, _ [B] children, _ _ my _ _ Lord?
Didn't it rain, oh, didn't it rain?
_ [F#] Now it rained forty days and forty nights without a stopping.
_ Lord was there when the rain started dropping.
[F#] He was so very busy, cause the rain wasn't stopping,
[C#m] that he couldn't hear the angels when [Am] they moaned.
Brothers, [F] now didn't it [F#] _ rain, children, _ _ [B] my _ _ [C#]
Lord?
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Didn't it _ rain, _ _ children, [B] my _ [F#] _ Lord?
[C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [F#] Now _ it rained forty days and forty nights you couldn't see.
Some climbed a mountain, some climbed a tree. _
Some were busy rowing, shouting, no, [A#] rescue me!
That he [C#] couldn't hear the angels [F#] when they moaned.
Sisters, now didn't it rain, _ _ children, _ _ [B]
my _ [D#] Lord?
[F#] _ _ Didn't it [B] rain, didn't [F#] it rain?
Yes, didn't it rain, [D#m] _ _ children, _ [B] my _ [F#m] Lord?
Yes, my Lord.
[B] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ Now the people was going round the door, _ _ [F#m] crying, oh no, why don't you take on some more?
[F#] But he had the windows locked, so they beat on the door.
[B] And [F] he couldn't hear the angels when they moaned.
Brothers, now didn't [F#] it _ _ rain, children, _ [B] my _ [G#m] _ _ [F#]
Lord?
_ _ _ _ _ Yes, didn't it [F#] rain, _ _ _ _ [B] didn't it rain?
Oh, _ _ _ _ Lord, _ didn't it rain?
_ [F#] _ Didn't it rain, boy, what a rain.
Yes, yes. _ _