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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:26 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers 
Subject: ./c/christie_lou/rhapsody_in_the_rain.crd

                         "Rhapsody In The Rain"
                     (Lou Christie - Twyla Herbert)

Intro:

	piano arr. for guitar [2X; chimes and full drumkit enter 2nd time]

	Capo I
	==== =

	 Eb (x43121@3)      Ab/Eb   Eb (x43121@3)  Db/Eb Eb (x43121@3) v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-3---2-0-2---7---|-5---2---0---3---|
	-3---3-3-3---8---|-7---3---1---3---|
	-2---2-2-2---7---|-7---2---0---4---|
	-0---0-0-0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|

Verse 1:

	 Eb (x43121@3)Bb7/Eb                Eb (x43121@3)       Bb7/Eb
	Baby        the raindrops play for me
	         Fm (133111@1) Gm (355333@1)       Ab (xx1114@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)Alonely (x02220@1)rhapsody 'cause on our first date
	Fm7 (131141@1)       Bb7 (x13131@1)              Gm (355333@1) [1: Fm7Bb7] (131141@1)	    We were makin' out in the rain

Verse 2:

	And in this car    our love went much too far
	It was exciting as thunder
	Tonight I wonder where you are

Refrain:

	               Ab6 (xx1111@1)            Bb6 (x15xxx@1)The windshield wipers seemed to say
	   Eb (x43121@3)"Together - together - together - together"
	Ab6 (xx1111@1)                Bb6 (x15xxx@1)    And now they are saying
	    Bb/Eb Eb (x43121@3)Ab/Eb  Eb (x43121@3)"Oh, ne...ver, ne...ver"
	Ab/Eb Eb (x43121@3)Fm (133111@1)Gm (355333@1) AbBb
	Ooh-wee,  ooh-wee, baby

Chorus:

	 Eb (x43121@3)            Cm (x3101x@1)Rhapsody in the rain
	 Eb (x43121@3)            Cm (x3101x@1)Rhapsody in the rain
	Fm7 (131141@1)                     Bb7 (x13131@1)Angels keep cryin' for me    (don't... stop)
	Fm7 (131141@1)                     Bb7 (x13131@1)Angels keep cryin' for me    (don't... stop)

Verse 3:

	Baby, I'm parked outside your door
	Remember makin' love, makin' love, we were makin' love in the storm
	   (sha-la-la-la la-la)

Refrain 2:

	And then aflash (x02210@1)from above
	Lightning - lightning - lightning - lightning
	Just li-ike our love
	It was exciting, exciting
	Ooh-wee,  ooh-wee, baby

[repeat chorus]

Bridge:

	guitar solo:

	F (133211@1)     C7/F        F (133211@1)     C7/F
	/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /

	 F (133211@1)       C7/F             F (133211@1)      Fm7 (131141@1)Bb7 (x13131@1)Yesterday,      bring back yesterday

[repeat chorus]

Coda:

	(key changes to E)

	 E (022100@1)            C#m[repeat (x13321@4)to fade]
	Rhapsody in the rain


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers