Chords for Tony Joe White: "Raincrow"
Tempo:
109.65 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[B]
What do [Em] I do next?
[E] We'll do the title track Rain Crow.
[Em] this Rain Crow was something no one really could say they had [F#] seen or not seen.
dad and people like that down around the swamps.
for the crops.
about it and drink coffee.
[F#] Well until we hear the [F] Rain Crow, we're not going to get a drop.
What do [Em] I do next?
[E] We'll do the title track Rain Crow.
[Em] this Rain Crow was something no one really could say they had [F#] seen or not seen.
dad and people like that down around the swamps.
for the crops.
about it and drink coffee.
[F#] Well until we hear the [F] Rain Crow, we're not going to get a drop.
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What do [Em] I do next? _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [E] _ We'll do the title track Rain Crow.
_ [A] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ And again, [Em] this Rain Crow was something no one really could say they had [F#] seen or not seen.
But they had heard him.
Especially the farmers and my dad and people like that down around the swamps.
_ Always needing rain for the crops.
There's always a drought.
They'd gather around and talk about it and drink coffee.
I had one of [F] the guys one time said,
[F#] Well until we hear the [F] Rain Crow, we're not going to get a drop. _ _
_ Sure enough, [G] about three or four [E] days later, _ [D#] rain everywhere.
For days.
_ I heard him [Em] a couple of times in the [F] swamps.
Walking [E] around.
_ [F] Me and a [E] friend of mine just swimming and hanging out down there. _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ Mmm-hmm.
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[G] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ I was wondering about you.
_ _ _ _ It keeps crossing. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Don't look nothing like you. _ _ _
I'm afraid to ask. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Dm] _ [E] I've seen you walking in hard rain. _ _ _ _ _
Nothing in over your head. _ _ _
_ _ _ And you smile just like it's a sunny day.
Was it something that thunder being said?
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Rain Crow, always call him. _ _ _
[Em] He was always by your side.
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_ _ _ _ He is never seen.
_ _ _ [D] [E] But you hear his lonesome cry. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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What do [Em] I do next? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ We'll do the title track Rain Crow.
_ [A] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ And again, [Em] this Rain Crow was something no one really could say they had [F#] seen or not seen.
But they had heard him.
Especially the farmers and my dad and people like that down around the swamps.
_ Always needing rain for the crops.
There's always a drought.
They'd gather around and talk about it and drink coffee.
I had one of [F] the guys one time said,
[F#] Well until we hear the [F] Rain Crow, we're not going to get a drop. _ _
_ Sure enough, [G] about three or four [E] days later, _ [D#] rain everywhere.
For days.
_ I heard him [Em] a couple of times in the [F] swamps.
Walking [E] around.
_ [F] Me and a [E] friend of mine just swimming and hanging out down there. _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ Mmm-hmm.
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[G] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ I was wondering about you.
_ _ _ _ It keeps crossing. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Don't look nothing like you. _ _ _
I'm afraid to ask. _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [E] I've seen you walking in hard rain. _ _ _ _ _
Nothing in over your head. _ _ _
_ _ _ And you smile just like it's a sunny day.
Was it something that thunder being said?
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_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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Rain Crow, always call him. _ _ _
[Em] He was always by your side.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He is never seen.
_ _ _ [D] [E] But you hear his lonesome cry. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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