Tell It To The Rain

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
[guitar in sliding sixths; doubled by piano octave lower]

{sot}         v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
        -----12----10--8-|-------3---1---0-|
        -----------------|-----------------|
        -----12----10--9-|-------3---2---0-|
        -----------------|-----------------|
        -----------------|-----------------|
        -----------------|-----------------|{eot}

{section: Verse 1}
        Y[C]ou're cryin' now just like I [Dm7]used[C] to cry be[G/C]fore  (rain, [F]rain,[C] rain)
        T[C]urn off the tears, girl, I don't [Dm7]care[C] anymore[Bb]    [G]
        You can s[Cm7]ave all your l[F7]ies 'cause I've h[Dm7]eard them all bef[G7]ore

{section: Chorus}
        Tell it to the r[C]ain and the stars that shine above
        That it's me you're thinking[Dm7] of [C]
        And I'm your l[G]ove [3: Forget him, love]

                    [1: C; repeat intro; to verse 2
                     2: Cm; to break
                     3: C; repeat intro; repeat chorus
                   4,5: low C on cellos; repeat chorus]
        Tell it to the rain

{section: Verse 2}
        I gave you love, girl, and got nothing in return (rain, rain, rain)
        How does it feel to feel what I had to learn
        Baby don't say you're sorry 'cause I'm just not concerned

[repeat chorus]

{section: Break}
        (T[Cm]ell it baby) [Cm]yea[Bb]h
        (Tell it baby) [Cm]yea[Ab]h
        (Tell it baby)
        [Cm]Yea[G]h, yeah, yeah, yeah, y[G]eah yeah yeah yeah yeah
        [45: all "yeah"s are same pitch; LP: last five are higher]

        [3X: bass and guitar alone 1st time
             sound effects and piano enter 2nd time
             drums enter 3rd time]

        [Cm]/ / / /[Cm]  /[Bb] / / /[Cm]  /[Ab] / / /[Cm]  /[G] / / /

[repeat chorus to fade]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers