Silvery Rain Chords by Olivia Newton-John

Tempo:
114.35 bpm
Chords used:

E

G

D

B

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Olivia Newton-John - Silvery Rain (1981) chords
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[Em] [A]
[Am] [F#m]
[C#m] [Bm] [E]
[G] [F#]
[B] [A] Butterflies danced on invisible [D] strings, [G] showing wings [A] they borrowed [D] from a rainbow.
[Em] [Bm] And a blackbird [D] on high [G#] sang a praise [G] to the sky.
[F#] And the flames of the east [G#] were so [F#] bright and gay.
[E]
[Bm] [D] Furry backbeats [F#m] with a tireless [D] drone, [G] never [A] moan they're happy [D] to be [Bm] working.
[Em] [E]
[Bm] And a grasshopper [D] grinned, [G#] could be heard [G] but not seen.
[F#]
Blades sprayed the air with silver [B] strings.
[E] Fly [G] away, beater, [D] fly away, pop, [A]
[E] [B] [G] picture the sky.
[D] All [A] that's left [E] is [B] the [Em] bird.
[G] [C#m] [C]
[F#] [C#] [Bm]
Nothing [E] [G]
[F#] [Bm]
moves [A] now, but the swaying [Dm] rye corn.
[G] Not a [A] dawn is greeted [D] with a [Em] bird song.
[E] [B] There's a [D] feather or two [G#] from a bird that [G] once flew.
[F#] Blades sprayed the fields with a [B] silvery ray.
[E] [G]
[D] [E]
[B] [G] Picture the sky.
[D] [G]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [E]
[B] [E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[B] [Em] [G]
[C#m] [C]
[B] [Em]
[A] [F#] [Em]
[B] [Em]
[A] [G] [F#] [Em]
Key:  
E
2311
G
2131
D
1321
B
12341112
A
1231
E
2311
G
2131
D
1321
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Let's start jamming Olivia Newton-John - (Remastered 2021) Silvery Rain chords, Practice these chords sequence - E, G, D, A, E, D, E, B, E, B and G. Start with a comfortable 57 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 114. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: B Minor.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ [A] Butterflies danced on invisible [D] strings, [G] showing wings [A] they borrowed [D] from a rainbow.
[Em] _ [Bm] And a blackbird [D] on high [G#] sang a praise [G] to the sky. _ _ _ _ _
[F#] And the flames of the east [G#] were so [F#] bright and gay.
_ [E] _
[Bm] _ [D] Furry backbeats [F#m] with a tireless [D] drone, [G] never [A] moan they're happy [D] to be [Bm] working.
[Em] _ [E]
[Bm] And a grasshopper [D] grinned, [G#] could be heard [G] but not seen.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
Blades sprayed the air with silver [B] strings.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ Fly [G] away, beater, [D] fly away, pop, _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] picture the sky.
[D] All _ _ _ [A] that's left [E] is [B] the _ _ [Em] bird. _
[G] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ [Bm] _ _
Nothing [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
moves [A] now, but the swaying [Dm] rye corn.
[G] Not a [A] dawn is greeted [D] with a [Em] bird song.
[E] [B] There's a [D] feather or two [G#] from a bird that [G] once flew. _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ Blades sprayed the fields with a [B] silvery ray. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [G] Picture the sky.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ [F#] _ _ _ [Em] _

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It's Hank Marvin who authored this song.

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