no one tabbed this yet so i thought i should . it’s a beautiful song and should be played! : )

synthesizer intro

Am , A# , F , G , C , D , C , Am , G , F , G , F ( fades out )

intro

D , G , C , G

verse 1

G D G
well it was out in california

C G
by the san diego sea

C G D G G7
that was when i was taken in and it left its mark on me

C G
yeah she nearly drove me crazy

C G
with all those china toys

C G
and i know she really didn’t mean a thing

D G
to those sailor boys

chorus

C
louisiana rain

G
is falling at my feet

Em A
baby i’m noticing a change

D
as i move down the street

C
louisiana rain

G
is soaking through my shoes

D
i may never be the same

G
when i reach baton rouge

verse 2

G D G
south carolina

C G
put out its arms for me

C G D G G7
right up until everything went black somewhere on lonely street

C G
and i still can’t quite remember

C G
who helped me to my feet

C G
thank god for a long neck bottle

D G
the angel’s remedy

chorus

C
louisiana rain

G
is falling just like tears

Em A
running down my face

D
washing out the years

C
louisiana rain

G
is soaking through my shoes

D
i may never be the same

G
when i reach baton rouge

solo chords

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

verse 3

G D G
well i never will get over

C G
this english refugee

C G D G
singing to the jukebox in some all – night beanery

C G
yeah he was eating pills like candy

C G
and chasing them with tea

C G D G G7
you should have seen him lick his lips at old black molly B .

chorus

C
louisiana rain

G
is falling at my feet

Em A
baby i’m noticing a change

D
as i move down the street

C
louisiana rain

G
is soaking through my shoes

D
i may never be the same

G G7
when i reach baton rouge

C
louisiana rain

G
is falling just like tears

Em A
running down my face

D
washing out the years

C
louisiana rain

G
is soaking through my shoes

D
i may never be the same

G
when i reach baton rouge