Rain King Chords by Counting Crows
- Key: A
- BPM: 158
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
RAIN KING CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] D A Bm7 A D A Bm7 A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] D A When I think of heaven D Deliver me in a blackwinged bird A Bm F#m A D A I think of flying ■ down into a sea of pens and feathers D A D A And ■ all other instruments of faith and sex and God Bm7 A In the belly of a blackwinged bird [Chorus] Bm G Don't try to feed me Bm G D E A 'cause ■ I've been here before and I deserve a little more Bm D E A I belong ■ in the service of the Queen Bm D E A I belong ■ anywhere but in between Bm D E She's been crying ■ I've been thinking A Bm D E And ■ I am the rain king ■ [Verse] D A I said mama mama mama D A Why am I so alone D A D A I can't go outside I'm scared I might not make it home D A D A But I'm alive ■ but I'm sinking in D A If there's anyone home at your place Bm7 A Why don't you invite me in [Chorus] Bm G ■ Don't try to bleed me Bm G D E A ■ 'cause I've been there before and I deserve a little more Bm D E A I belong ■ in the service of the Queen Bm D E A I belong ■ anywhere but in between Bm D Bm7 E She's been lying ■ I've been sinking A Bm D E And ■ I am the rain king [Bridge] Bm D A Bm ■ Hey I only want the same as anyone ■ Bsus4 Bm7 D A Bm ■ Henderson is waiting ■ for the sun D A Bm Oh it seems night endlessly begins and ends D A D After all the dreaming I come home again [Inst] A Bm7 A D A Bm7 A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] D A When I think of heaven Bm D A D ■ Deliver me in a blackwinged bird A D I think of dying A D A Lay me down in a field of flame and heather D A E D A Render up my body into the burning heart of God Bm7 A In the belly of a blackwinged bird Bm Bm7 G Don't try to bleed me Bm G D E A 'cause I've been here before and I deserve a little more [Chorus] Bm D E A I belong ■ in the service of the Queen Bm D E A I belong ■ anywhere but in between Bm She's been dying D E A Bm D E And ■ I've been drinking and ■ I am the rain king ■ A Bm D E A 'cause I say I am the rain king ■ Bm D A E A Bm D Asus4 ■ 'Cause I say I ■ am the rain king yeah [Outro]