• Song:

    Rainbow Sleeves

  • Artist:

    Tom Waits

  • Album:

    Tales From the Undergro...

Rainbow sleeves
Tom Waits sung by Rickie Lee Jones 
Capo 5th fret for same Key as RLJ on Girl at Her volcano EP
Transcribed by Clive Sax


Intro: G   Bm7 C Cm G  D7sus4  D7  G
                      
             G (320003@1)           Gmaj7You (xx5432@1)used to dream yourself away each night
        
    B7 (x21202@1)             Em7    Am7To (x02010@1)places that you'd never been
        
    G (320003@1)           EmOn (022000@1)wings made of wishes
         
       Am7 (x02010@1)           D7sus4 (xx0213@1)name="chord_xx0212@1">D7
That you whispered to yourself.
                   
           G (320003@1)            Bm7Back (x20202@1)when every night the moon and you
            
       C (x32010@1)           Cm (x3101x@1)           GWould (320003@1)sweep away to places That you knew
                        
                D7 (xx0212@1)           GWhere (320003@1)you would never get the blues
 
 B7 (x21202@1)       Em7              B7Well (x21202@1)now, whiskey gives you wings
              
          Em7      D (xx0232@1)      GTo (320003@1)carry each one of your dreams
 
 G (320003@1)                   Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                      
And the moon does not belong to you
          
    C (x32010@1)B7 (x21202@1)              Em7                B7But (x21202@1)I believe that your heart Keeps young dreams
                      
                         Em7             A7 (x02020@1)Well, I've been told To keep from ever growing old
     
       CAnd (x32010@1)a heart that has been broken
               
          D7sus4 (xx0213@1)         D7Will (xx0212@1)be stronger when it mends
                  
              G (320003@1)             Bm7Don't (x20202@1)let the blues stop you singing

C (x32010@1)                          CmDarlin', (x3101x@1)you've only got a broken wing

                G (320003@1)         D7sus4 (xx0213@1)name="chord_xx0212@1">D7
Hey, you just hang on to my rainbow

G (320003@1)             CHang (x32010@1)on to my rainbow

G (320003@1)             D7 (xx0212@1)     GHang (320003@1)on to my rainbow sleeves
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