Rain King Chords by Counting Crows

Tempo:
78.85 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

Bm

E

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rain King chords
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[D] [A] [D] [A] .
[D] [A] [D] [A] .
When I think of a leponee and a black [D] winged bird, [A] I [D] think of flying [A] down [D] in your sea of.
[A] fins and feathers [D] and all [A] of the instruments [D] of faith and [A] sex and God and the [Bm] belly of.
the black [A] winged bird.
[B] [Bm] Don't [G] try to feed [Bm] me, cause [G] I've been here [D] before and I [E] deserve.
a little [A] more.
[Bm] I belong [D] in [E] the service [A] of the queen.
[Bm] I belong [D] [E] anywhere but [A] in between.
[B] She's been crying, [D] [E] I've been thinking, [A] and [Bm] I am [D] the ready [E] kid.
[D] I said mama, [A] mama, mama,.
[D] why am I [A] so alone?.
[D] I can't [F#m] go outside, I'm [D] scared I might not [A] make it home.
[D] I'm alive,.
[A] I'm alive, [D] but I'm [A] sinking in.
[D] If there's anyone at [A] home that you'll blame, [Bm] darling,.
why don't you [A] invite me in?.
[Bm] Don't [G] try to feed [Bm] me, cause [G] I've been here [D] before and I [E] deserve.
a little [A] more.
[Bm] I belong [D] in [E] the service [A] of the queen.
[Bm] I belong [D] [E] anywhere but [A] in between.
[Bm] She's been lying, [D] [E] I've been thinking, [A] and [Bm] I am [D] the ready [E] kid.
[B] Hey, I [D] only want the [A] same.
as anyone, [B] and the [D] sun is way, [A] way, [B] way, way closer.
All it seems, [D] night and day, [A] begins.
and [Bm] ends.
After [D] all the dreaming, [A] I come [D] home [A] again.
[Bm] [A] .
[D] [A] [Bm] [A] .
[D] When I [A] think of heaven, [D] of [A] me and the.
[D] black winged bird, [A] I [D] think of dying.
[A] Let me [D] down in a field of [A] flame and tether.
[D] Render.
[A] up the body [D] into the burning [A] heart of God and the [D] belly of the black [A] winged [B] bird.
Don't.
[G] try to bleed [Bm] me, cause [G] I've been here [D] before and I [E] deserve a little [A] more.
[Bm] I belong [D] [E] in the.
service [A] of the queen.
[Bm] I belong [D] [E] anywhere but [A] in between.
[Bm] She's been dying, and I've [E] been.
drinking, [A] and [Bm] I am [D] the brave [E] kid.
[A] I said that [Bm] I am [D] the brave [E] kid.
I [A] said I, [Bm] I, I, [D] I, I,.
I, I, [E] I [A] .
[Bm] am the [D] brave kid.
[A] [N] .
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
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To start learning Counting Crows - Rain King chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Bm, D, E, A, D and A in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 39 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 79. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: A Major.

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[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ .
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ .
When I think of a _ leponee and a black [D] winged bird, [A] I [D] think of flying [A] down [D] in your sea of.
[A] fins and feathers [D] and all [A] of the instruments [D] of faith and [A] sex and God and the [Bm] belly of.
the black [A] winged bird.
[B] [Bm] Don't [G] try to feed [Bm] me, cause [G] I've been here [D] before and I [E] deserve.
a little [A] more.
[Bm] I belong [D] in [E] the service [A] of the queen.
[Bm] I belong [D] _ [E] anywhere but [A] in between.
[B] She's been crying, [D] _ [E] I've been thinking, [A] and [Bm] I am [D] the ready [E] kid.
[D] I said mama, [A] mama, mama,.
[D] why am I [A] so alone?.
[D] I can't [F#m] go outside, I'm [D] scared I might not [A] make it home.
[D] I'm alive,.
[A] I'm alive, [D] but I'm [A] sinking in.
[D] If there's anyone at [A] home that you'll blame, [Bm] darling,.
why don't you [A] invite me in?.
[Bm] Don't [G] try to feed [Bm] me, cause [G] I've been here [D] before and I [E] deserve.
a little [A] more.
[Bm] I belong [D] in [E] the service [A] of the queen.
[Bm] I belong [D] _ [E] anywhere but [A] in between.
[Bm] She's been lying, [D] _ [E] I've been thinking, [A] and [Bm] I am [D] the ready [E] kid.
[B] _ _ Hey, I [D] only want the [A] same.
as anyone, [B] _ _ and the [D] sun is way, [A] way, [B] way, way closer.
All it seems, [D] night and day, [A] begins.
and [Bm] ends.
After [D] all the dreaming, [A] I come [D] home [A] again.
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ .
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ .
[D] When I [A] think of heaven, [D] of [A] me and the.
[D] black winged bird, [A] I [D] think of dying.
[A] Let me [D] down in a field of [A] flame and tether.
[D] Render.
[A] up the body [D] into the burning [A] heart of God and the [D] belly of the black [A] winged [B] bird.
Don't.
[G] try to bleed [Bm] me, cause [G] I've been here [D] before and I [E] deserve a little _ _ [A] more.
[Bm] I belong [D] _ [E] in the.
service [A] of the queen.
[Bm] I belong [D] _ [E] anywhere but [A] in between.
[Bm] She's been dying, and I've [E] been.
drinking, [A] and [Bm] I am [D] the brave [E] kid.
[A] I said that [Bm] I am [D] the brave [E] kid.
I [A] said I, [Bm] I, I, [D] I, I,.
I, I, [E] I [A] _ _ .
[Bm] am the [D] _ brave kid.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .

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