The Day That The Rains Came Down:Jane Morgan.
#1 in UK and #21 in USA in 1958.
(Capo 3rd fret.)
#1.
D G C Cm
The day that the rains came down, Mother Earth,
G
smiled again.
G Em Am D Em
Now the lilacs could bloom.....now the fields could
C D
grow green..er.
#2.
D G C Cm
The day that the rains came down, buds were born,
G
love was born.
G Em Am D Em
As the young buds will grow.....so, our young love
B7 E A D G
will gr..ow, love, sweet love.
CHORUS:
D
A robin sang a song of love.
G
A willow tree reached up to the heavens,
D G D
as if to thank the sky above, for all that rain,
G D
that welcome rain.
D G
We looked across the meadowland, and seemed to sense
D
a kind of a miracle, much too deep to understand..
G Bm C D7
and there we were, so much in lo..ve.
#3.
D G C Cm
The day that the rains came down, mountain streams,
G
swelled with pride.
G Em Am D Em C D
Gone the dry river bed...gone the dust from the val..ley.
#4.
D G C Cm
The day that the rains came down, buds were born,
G
love was born.
G Em Am D Em
As the young buds will grow.....so, our young love
B7 E A D Bm E C D G
will gr..ow, love, sweet lo...ve...rain, sweet rain.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.