The Rain Came Down - Steve Earle Chords
Tempo:
104.5 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] The old man loaded up in a plank, let him on [C] a wagon and headed out [D] west.
[G] There was no one more fearless to face than him, no one could [C] figure who knew what [D] he faced.
The [C] hand that settled down hard on [G] a gutter in the grain,
[C] six miles of feed and [D] forty acres to plant, and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] Like an angel come down from [G] above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
[G] They'll turn the winter and other year down, [C] over and over [D] again.
[G] Some took their lives from the land and moved out, [C] some stayed on the plow that's [D] back in.
[C] And the good Lord gave us [G] and he took us away,
[C] and the rest will shackle [D] and the faithful shall stay.
And the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
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[C] Now [D] my granddaddy died and Ruby was born [C] and twenty-three summers [G] ago.
[D] I could have sworn he was beside me this morning when the [C] sheriff showed up at my [G] door.
So don't [C] you come around here [G] with your oxen in your bank,
[C] cause you can have machines [D] but you ain't taking my land.
And the rain [Em] came down.
[D] [C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[D] [C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
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[G] The old man loaded up in a plank, let him on [C] a wagon and headed out [D] west.
[G] There was no one more fearless to face than him, no one could [C] figure who knew what [D] he faced.
The [C] hand that settled down hard on [G] a gutter in the grain,
[C] six miles of feed and [D] forty acres to plant, and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] Like an angel come down from [G] above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
[G] They'll turn the winter and other year down, [C] over and over [D] again.
[G] Some took their lives from the land and moved out, [C] some stayed on the plow that's [D] back in.
[C] And the good Lord gave us [G] and he took us away,
[C] and the rest will shackle [D] and the faithful shall stay.
And the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
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[C] Now [D] my granddaddy died and Ruby was born [C] and twenty-three summers [G] ago.
[D] I could have sworn he was beside me this morning when the [C] sheriff showed up at my [G] door.
So don't [C] you come around here [G] with your oxen in your bank,
[C] cause you can have machines [D] but you ain't taking my land.
And the rain [Em] came down.
[D] [C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[D] [C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
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_ _ _ _ [G] The old man loaded up in a plank, let him on [C] a wagon and headed out [D] west.
_ [G] There was no one more fearless to face than him, no one could [C] figure who knew what [D] he faced.
The [C] hand that settled down hard on [G] a gutter in the grain,
_ [C] six miles of feed and [D] forty acres to plant, and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] Like an angel come down from [G] above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never _ enough.
_ _ [G] They'll turn the winter and other year down, [C] over and over [D] again.
_ _ [G] Some took their lives from the land and moved out, [C] some stayed on the plow that's [D] back in.
_ [C] And the good Lord gave us [G] and he took us away,
[C] and the rest will shackle [D] and the faithful shall _ stay.
And the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
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[C] Now [D] my granddaddy died and Ruby was born [C] and twenty-three summers [G] ago. _
_ [D] I could have sworn he was beside me this morning when the [C] sheriff showed up at my [G] door.
So don't [C] you come around here [G] with your oxen in your bank,
[C] cause you can have machines [D] but you ain't taking my land.
And the rain [Em] came down. _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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_ _ _ _ [G] The old man loaded up in a plank, let him on [C] a wagon and headed out [D] west.
_ [G] There was no one more fearless to face than him, no one could [C] figure who knew what [D] he faced.
The [C] hand that settled down hard on [G] a gutter in the grain,
_ [C] six miles of feed and [D] forty acres to plant, and the rain [Em] came down.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] Like an angel come down from [G] above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never _ enough.
_ _ [G] They'll turn the winter and other year down, [C] over and over [D] again.
_ _ [G] Some took their lives from the land and moved out, [C] some stayed on the plow that's [D] back in.
_ [C] And the good Lord gave us [G] and he took us away,
[C] and the rest will shackle [D] and the faithful shall _ stay.
And the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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[C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough.
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[C] Now [D] my granddaddy died and Ruby was born [C] and twenty-three summers [G] ago. _
_ [D] I could have sworn he was beside me this morning when the [C] sheriff showed up at my [G] door.
So don't [C] you come around here [G] with your oxen in your bank,
[C] cause you can have machines [D] but you ain't taking my land.
And the rain [Em] came down. _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] Like an angel come down [G] from above and the rain [Em] came down.
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_ [D] _ _ _ [C] They'll wash you away and [D] there ain't never enough. _ _ _
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