RAINY DAYS AND MONDAYS The Carpenters (Roger Nicholls and Paul Williams) This is taken partly from the other UG versions but is how I hear it The Eb (rising to F) Key is as the CD because Karen's voice is low Structure: Verse Verse Bridge Verse Bridge ½ Bridge Key change Verse Coda Eb Gm/D Gm7b5/Db C7sus4 C7 Talking to myself and feeling old;

^Fm7Sometimes I'd like to qu^Gm7it, no^Fm7thing ever seems to f^Gm7it; Cm7 (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj7 Fm7 Bb11 Ebmaj7 Hanging a - round, nothing to do but frown ^Fm7Rainy days and Mondays a^Ablway^Bb11s get me d^Ebmaj7own.

Eb Gm/D Gm7b5/Db C7sus4 C7 What I've got they used to call the blues.

^Fm7Nothing is really wrong,^Gm7 feeli^Fm7ng like I don't belon^Gm7g, Cm7 (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj7 Fm7 Bb11 Ebmaj7 Walking a - round, some kind of lone - ly clown ^Fm7Rainy days and Mondays a^Ablway^Bb11s get me d^Ebmaj7own.

Bridge: Cm7 (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj 7 Fm7 Bb11 Ebmaj7 Funny but it seems I always wind up here with you.

^Gm7Nice to ^Abmaj7know somebo^Bb11dy loves ^Bb7 me. Cm7 (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj 7 Fm7 Bb11 Ebmaj7 Funny, but it seems that it's the only thing to do ' ^Gm7Run and ^Abmaj7find the on^Bb11e who lov^Bb7es me.

Eb Gm/D Gm7b5/Db C7sus4 C7 What I feel has come and gone before;

^Fm7No need to talk it out, ^Gm7we kno^Fm7w what it's all about^Gm7; Cm7 (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj 7 Fm7 Bb11 Ebmaj7 Hanging a - round, nothing to do but frown -- ^Fm7Rainy days and Mondays a^Ablway^Bb11s get me d^Ebmaj7own.

Half Bridge: Cm7 (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj7 Fm7 Bb11 Ebmaj7 Funny but it seems I always wind up here with you.

^Gm7Run and ^Abmaj7find the on^Bb11e who lov^Bb7es me.^C11 ^C7 Key Change

F Am/E Am7(B5)/Eb D7sus 4 D7 What I feel has come and gone before;

^Gm7No need to talk it ^Am7out, ^Gm7we know what it's all ^Am7about; Dm7 (Dm7/C) Bbmaj7 Gm7 C11 Fmaj7 Hanging around, nothing to do but frown ^Gm7Rainy days and Mondays ^Bbalwa^C11ys get m^Fmaj7e down.

Coda: Dm7 (Dm7/C) Bbmaj7 Gm7 C11 Fmaj7 Hanging around, nothing to do but frown --

^Gm7Rainy days and Mondays ^Bbal- ^C11ways get ^Fmaj7me down. Bridge (in F)

Dm7 Bbmaj7 Gm7 C11 Fmaj7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C11 C7 Dm7 Bbmaj7 Gm7 C11 Fmaj7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C11 C7

Carpenters - Rainy days and mondays