The Canton Spirituals Melvin Williams Its Gonna Rain Chords

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83.7 bpm
Chords used:

E

Em

A

G

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Canton Spirituals   Melvin Williams   Its Gonna Rain chords
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[G] No one know what he [E] said.
Come [A] on and [E] build that children.
It's going away.
Come on [Bm] and build [A] that children.
It's going [Em] away.
[E] Come on and build that children.
It's going away.
[B] No one just [C#m] kept on telling him.
They didn't [D#m] believe it.
[A] He said it.
[E] It's going away.
[Em] You don't know what part of the story [E] is that.
And the building children.
It's going away.
Come on and build that [A] children.
It's going [Em] away.
Come [A] on [E] and build that children.
It's going away.
But [B] they didn't believe [C#m] no one.
He kept [D#m] on telling them.
He said you [A] don't know what [E] part of the story is that.
They [G] [E] didn't [Em] know what part of what he said.
The safety of this building [E] children.
It's going away.
The [Bm] safety of [C#] this building [A] children.
It's [Em] going away.
The [E] safety of this building children.
It's going [G#] away.
Y'all ought to put your [C#m] hands up.
Didn't [F#] God tell you?
Didn't [A] he tell you?
[E] But [G] they didn't pay no one no mind.
[E] They didn't pay.
But you [G] know what Noah did?
[E] Noah went and got his family.
He got the [D] animals two by two.
He got the [A] ox and the camel.
And the kangaroo.
Noah looked [G] at his family and [Em] said come on.
It's going to rain.
[A] [E] Come on children.
It's going to rain.
[Em] [E] And you know what?
It rained.
But [D] all that [Em] day and [D] all that [E] night.
Children had to stop it.
[Em] Stop it. Stop it.
The rain kept falling.
[A] Listen here.
It [E] didn't rain.
It didn't rain.
It didn't rain.
It didn't rain.
[Em] Noah looked up and told them come on.
[A] [Em] Come on.
[A] [Em]
Come on.
[A] [Em] Come on. Come on.
Come [D] on. Come on.
[Em] It's going [F#] [E] to rain.
It's going to rain.
[Em] It's going
[E] to rain.
[Em] I said
It's going to rain.
It's going to rain.
[E] It's going to rain.
He [A] said it won't [E] be water, but [A] fire next time.
[Em] It won't be water, it's gonna be fire next time.
I wonder are you ready, are you ready for the rain?
Let me sing along with the hanging, are you ready for the rain?
[A] [E] Oh it's gonna rain, oh it's gonna rain, [Em] oh it's gonna rain, it's gonna rain.
[E] Come [A] [Em] [A] on, [Em]
come on, come [A] on, [Em] don't you wanna go?
[A] [Em] Don't you wanna go?
[E] It's gonna rain, [Em]
[E] it's gonna rain, it's gonna [Em] rain, it's gonna rain.
Let the hangers say yeah, [E] let [A] the hangers say [Em] [E] [Em] yeah. the way
oh yeah a rainbow
[E] it won't be
it [Em] won't be
it won't be
it won't be
it won't be
it won't be
[Dm] it [E] won't be
[Em] it [Bm] won't be
[E] [A]
[E] it [Em]
[A] won't be won't [E] be
it won't be
it won't be
it won't be all right
[Em] all [A] [Em] [A] right
[Em] Come on, you and me.
I'm getting it.
I'm getting it.
Woo!
Yeah!
I like [E]
[A] it.
Yeah!
Yeah!
Yeah, yeah, yeah!
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
I'm gonna be part of [A] the action.
[E]
I'm gonna be part of the action.
Let's go, Remy!
I'm gonna
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D
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To learn The Canton Spirituals - Its Gonna Rain chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - E, Em, A, E, A and Em in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 41 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 84. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: A Major.

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[G] No one know what he [E] said.
Come [A] on and [E] build that children.
It's going away.
Come on [Bm] and build [A] that children.
It's going [Em] away.
_ [E] Come on and build that children.
It's going away.
[B] No one just [C#m] kept on telling him.
They didn't [D#m] believe it.
[A] He said it.
[E] It's going away.
_ [Em] _ _ _ You don't know what part of the story [E] is that.
And the building children.
It's going away.
Come on and build that [A] children.
It's going [Em] away.
Come [A] on [E] and build that children.
It's going away.
But [B] they didn't believe [C#m] no one.
He kept [D#m] on telling them.
He said you [A] don't know what [E] part of the story is that.
They [G] _ [E] _ didn't [Em] know what part of what he said.
The safety of this building [E] children.
It's going away. _
The [Bm] safety of [C#] this building [A] children.
It's [Em] going away.
The [E] safety of this building children.
It's going [G#] away.
Y'all ought to put your [C#m] hands up.
Didn't [F#] God tell you?
Didn't [A] he tell you?
[E] But [G] they didn't pay no one no mind.
[E] They didn't pay.
But you [G] know what Noah did?
[E] Noah went and got his family.
_ He got the [D] animals two by two.
He got the [A] ox and the camel.
_ And the kangaroo.
Noah looked [G] at his family and [Em] said come on.
_ _ It's going to rain.
_ _ [A] [E] Come on children.
_ _ It's going to rain.
[Em] [E] And you know what?
It rained.
But [D] all that [Em] day and [D] all that [E] night.
_ Children had to stop it.
_ [Em] Stop it. Stop it.
The rain kept falling.
[A] Listen here.
It [E] didn't rain.
_ It didn't rain.
It didn't rain.
It didn't rain.
[Em] Noah looked up and told them come on.
[A] _ [Em] Come on.
[A] _ [Em]
Come on.
[A] [Em] Come on. Come on.
Come [D] on. Come on.
[Em] It's going _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ to rain.
It's going to rain.
[Em] It's going _ _
[E] _ to rain.
[Em] _ _ I said
It's going to rain.
It's going to rain.
[E] It's going to rain.
_ _ _ _ He [A] said it won't [E] be water, but [A] fire next time.
[Em] It won't be water, it's gonna be fire next time.
_ I wonder are you ready, _ are you ready for the rain?
Let me sing along with the hanging, are you ready for the rain?
[A] [E] Oh it's gonna rain, oh it's gonna rain, [Em] oh it's gonna rain, it's gonna rain. _ _
[E] Come [A] _ [Em] _ [A] on, [Em] _
come on, come [A] on, [Em] don't you wanna go?
[A] _ [Em] Don't you wanna go?
_ _ [E] It's gonna rain, [Em] _
[E] it's gonna rain, it's gonna [Em] rain, it's gonna _ _ rain.
Let the hangers say yeah, [E] let [A] the hangers say [Em] _ [E] _ _ [Em] yeah. the way
_ oh _ _ _ yeah _ a _ rainbow _
[E] it won't be _ _ _ _ _
_ it _ [Em] won't be
it won't be
it won't be
it won't be
it won't be
[Dm] it [E] won't be
_ [Em] _ _ it [Bm] won't be
[E] _ [A] _
[E] _ _ it _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] won't be won't [E] be
it won't be
it won't be
it won't be all _ _ _ _ right
[Em] all _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] right
[Em] _ Come on, you and me.
I'm getting it.
I'm getting it.
Woo! _
_ _ Yeah!
I like [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ it.
Yeah!
Yeah!
Yeah, yeah, yeah!
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
_ I'm gonna be part of [A] the action.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ I'm gonna be part of the action.
Let's go, Remy!
_ _ I'm gonna

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