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Date: Wed, 15 Apr 98 15:59:29 UT
From: "Stephen Bridgwater"
Subject: m/myers_billie/kiss_the_rain.tab
Artist:  Billie Myers
Song:  Kiss the Rain
Taken From:  Kiss the Rain (Single)
Version:  Unplugged Version
Written by:  Billie Myers/Eric Bazilian/Desmond Child
Transcribedby Stephen Bridgwater
Date:  Tues, 14 April 1998   (GMT 22.55)
Corrections:  [email protected]
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Intro:
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Asus2 EF#mDsus2      (x2)
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* = upstroke
Verse 1:
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Asus2 E     F#m
Hello.    Can you hear me?
Dsus2
Am I getting through to you?
Asus2E      F#m
Well hello.  Is it late there?   There's laughter on the line
Dsus2
Are you sure you're there alone?
E          F#mE/G#
'Cause I'm ... I'm trying to explain something's wrong,
F#m  E/G#
you just don't sound the same.   Why don't you,  why don't you,
D
go outside,  go outside?
Chorus 1:
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A     C#m7
Kiss the rain,  whenever you need me,
D     E
Kiss the rain,  whenever I'm gone too long.
A     C#m7D
If your lips feel hungry and thirsty,  kiss the rain
E
and wait for the dawn.
A     C#m7D
Keep in mind we're under the same sky,  and the nights
F#m       E
as empty for me as for you.
AC#m7
If you feel you can't wait 'til morning,
D   Dm
kiss the rain,   kiss the rain.
Verse 2:
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Asus2     E F#m  Dsus2
Kiss the rain.....Kiss the rain,    kiss the rain.
Asus2     E  F#m
Well hello,   do you miss me?   I hear you say you do,
Dsus2    Asus2
but not the way I'm missing you,  so what's new?
E                  F#m
How's the weather?   Is it stormy where you are?
Dsus2E
'Cause I'm so close but it feels like you're so far.
F#m
Oh it wouldn't mean anything,
E/G#   F#m
if you knew what I'm left imagining,
E/G#       Dsus2
in my mind,   in my mind,    would you go,    would you go?
Bridge:
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Asus2   E        F#m  Dsus2
Kiss the rain....Kiss the rain.
Asus2 E       F#m       D
As you fall over me,  think of me,  think of me,
D
think of me, only me.
The lead guitar played along with the above is as follows....
Asus2   E F#m
e———————————5——7—7——5——————————————5——7—7——5—————————————5——7—7——5——|
B————————5——5——5—5——5———————————5——5——5—5——5——————————5——5——5—5——5——|
G——6——7————————————————7—7—6—7————————————————7——6—7————————————————|
D———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
Dsus2       Asus2
e——/—9—9—9——5—5—5——7—7—7——5—5——5—5—5————————————5——7—7——5——|
B————5—5—5——5—5—5——5—5—5——5—5——5—5—5—————————5——5——5—5——5——|
G——————————————————————————————————————6——7————————————————|
D——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E     F#m
e——————————————5——7—7——5——/——9—9—9——5—5—5——7—7—7——5—5——5—5—5——|
B———————————5——5——5—5——5—————5—5—5——5—5—5——5—5—5——5—5——5—5—5——|
G——7—7—6—7————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
D
e——10—10—10—10—10—10—10—10——(etc)————|
B———7——7——7——7——7——7——7——7———————————|
G————————————————————————————————————|
D————————————————————————————————————|
Chorus 2:
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(Chords as Chorus 1)
Lyrics the same except for "lonely and thirsty"... instead,
sing "hungry and tempted".
Outro:
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Asus2  E     F#m    D
Kiss the rain...................... Kiss the rain.
(kiss the rain)
Asus2     E        F#m
Go outside,   go outside, why don't you kiss the rain?
D    Asus2
Kiss........ the rain.
Asus2
Hello,  can you hear me?  Can you hear me?
Asus2
Do you miss me, the way I miss you?
(Asus2 is fingerpicked)
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Any comments, corrections or questions welcomed!
[email protected]
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