IntroCFAmGFCVerse 1CF
He came ridin' in on the sunrise of a hot west Texas day
AmGFCFCA fancy man in a painted wagon with some fancy things to say
CF
He say, Looks like you folks need some water, well water is my game
AmGFGCFC
And for the small price of $100 I betcha I can make it rain
ChorusCF
Step back non believers or the rain will never come
AmFGF
Somebody start that fire a-burning somebody beat the drum
CF
You know some may think I'm crazy for making all these claims
AmGFGC
But I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain
Verse 2CF
They all just stood there a-staring trying to believe
AmGFC
But there was one named Lizzie Cooper who said he was a lying cheat
CF
You say you call yourself a rainman, well you oughta be ashamed
AmGFGC
Starting all these people dreamin', thinking you can make it rain
ChorusCF
Step back non believers or the rain will never come
AmFGF
Somebody start that fire a-burning somebody beat the drum
CF
You know some may think I'm crazy for making all these claims
AmGFGC
But I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain
[Break]
FBbFC
Hey Lizzie, well a mans got to have a dream
AmFG
And if you can't walk on the inside with me, I'll meet you between
FBbFC
Oh come with me Lizzie and the stars will right your name
AmGFGC
And if you still think I'm lying to ya, look-a-younder there comes the rain
ChorusCF
Step back non believers or the rain will never come
AmFGF
Somebody start that fire a-burning somebody beat the drum
CF
You know some may think I'm crazy for making all these claims
AmGFGC
But I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain
OutroAmGFGC
Yeah I swear before this day is over you folks are gonna see some rain
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.