Tom Petty – Louisiana Rain chords

No one tabbed this yet so I thought I should. It's a beautiful song and should be played! :)



SYNTHESIZER INTRO

Am, Bb, F, G, C, D, C, Am, G, F, G, F (fades out)


INTRO

D, G, C, G


VERSE 1

            G      D    GWell it was out in California

       C           GBy the San Diego Sea

C                   G               D                  G  G7That was when I was taken in and it left its mark on me

         C               GYeah she nearly drove me crazy

     C               GWith all those China toys

      C                      GAnd I know she really didn't mean a thing

D                   GTo those sailor boys



CHORUS


          CLouisiana rain

                 GIs falling at my feet

                    Em     ABaby I'm noticing a change

                      DAs I move down the street

          CLouisiana rain

                      GIs soaking through my shoes

                    DI may never be the same

                   GWhen I reach Baton Rouge



VERSE 2


G     D   GSouth Carolina

    C                GPut out its arms for me

      C             G                    D                     G  G7Right up until everything went black somewhere on Lonely street

      C                   GAnd I still can't quite remember

    C               GWho helped me to my feet

      C                   GThank God for a long neck bottle

    D             GThe angel's remedy



CHORUS

          CLouisiana rain

                     GIs falling just like tears

                Em   ARunning down my face

                DWashing out the years

          CLouisiana rain

                      GIs soaking through my shoes

                   DI may never be the same

                   GWhen I reach Baton Rouge


SOLO CHORDS

G, D, G, C, G, C, G, D, G


VERSE 3

       G     D         GWell I never will get over

     C           GThis English refugee

C              G               D                GSinging to the jukebox in some all-night beanery

            C                 GYeah he was eating pills like candy

    C                 GAnd chasing them with tea

    C                    G                D                 G  G7You should have seen him lick his lips at old black Molly B.



CHORUS

          CLouisiana rain

                 GIs falling at my feet

                    Em     ABaby I'm noticing a change

                   DAs I move down the street

          CLouisiana rain

                      GIs soaking through my shoes

                   DI may never be the same

                   G     G7When I reach Baton Rouge

          CLouisiana rain

                     GIs falling just like tears

                Em   ARunning down my face

                DWashing out the years

          CLouisiana rain

                      GIs soaking through my shoes

                   DI may never be the same

                   GWhen I reach Baton Rouge