The Coming Rains Bruce Cockburn
by Bruce Cockburn
from “The Charity Of Night”
Tablature by Jonathan Tieszen and Steve Meger
Tuning F A C G C F
Chords:
F 0 3 0 2 0 0
F6sus2 0 5 5 0 0 0
Fsus4add9 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dm7#5 0 5 0 3 0 0
Fsus2 0 3 0 0 0 0
Cadd11 7 7 0 0 0 0
Dm9 9 8 9 9 0 0
A#add9 5 5 5 5 0 0
Gm7add11 2 1 2 0 0 0
Fmaj7sus2 0 7 7 0 0 0
C#dim 0 4 4 0 4 0
Dm9 0 5 5 0 5 0
Bmb6b5 0 2 2 0 2 0
Bbm5 5 4 5 0 5 0
Intro:
[F] , . , . , . ,[F6sus2] . , . , . , . , .
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All
Verse:
Coda F Fsus4add9
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day the mountains rose behind the
[Dm7#5] , . , . , . , . [F], . , . , . [Fsus4add9] , .
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veil of smoke from burn ing fields.......
[F], . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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[And]
[F], . , . , . , . [Fsus4add9], . , . , . , .
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road dust dye........ing black skin bronze.... and
[Dm7#5], . , . , . , . [F], . , . , . [Fsus4add9] , .
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the road rol....ling like a ro.....ugh sea.........
[F], . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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It’s
[Cadd11] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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qui.....et now just crickets and a
, . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . [Dm9]
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dog fight some where in the far aw..
[A#add9] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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ay...........
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In my
F Fsus4. Dm7#5 F
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he.....art I hold your pho to....graph and the
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1. Gm7add11
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thought of you comes on like the feel of the
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[F], . , . , . ,[F6sus2] . , . , . , . , .
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coming rains
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2. Gm7add11
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thought of you comes on like the feel of the
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[F], . , . , . , . [F6sus2] , . , . , . , .
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coming rains (1st time only)
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[F], . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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3., 4. Gm7add11
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thought of you comes on like the feel of the
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[F], . , . , . , . [F6sus2] , . , . , . , .
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coming rains (lyrics 4th verse only)
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F @
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(3rd verse) In the
(4th verse) and the
Bridge:
[Fmaj7-3] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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to.......wn ne.......on flickers in the
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ruins
[C#dim] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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seven crows swoop past the lucious
[Dm9], . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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moon
[Bmb6b5] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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If I had wings like those there’d be no
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waiting I’d come
[Bbm6] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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panting to your door and slide like
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s smoke in to your room..............
F F6sus2 D.S. al Coda
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All
@ F Fsus4. Dm7#5 F
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time for planting’s coming soon and the
[Gm7add11] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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thought of you comes on like the feel of the
[F], . , . , . , . [F6sus2] , . , . , . , .
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coming rains
[F], . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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F Fsus4. Dm7#5 F
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[Gm7add11] , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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[F], . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
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