Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Buy for me the rain
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
D
F G
[Verse 1]
BDuy for me the raCin, my darGling, bDuy for me rCain G
BDuy for me the cryCstal poGols that faDll upon the plain
And I'll bGuy for you a rainbow, and a miAllion pots of gold
BDuy it for me nCow, babe, beGfore I am too Cold ( I am too old)
[Instrumental]
D C G
D C
[Verse 2]
BDuy for me the sCun, my daGrling, bDuy for me the sCun G
BDuy for me the liCght that faGlls when day hDas just begun
And I'll bGuy for you a shadow to proAtect you from the day
BDuy it for me nCow, babe, beGfore I go aDway-ay-ay.
[Instrumental]
D C G
D C
[Verse 3]
BDuy for me the roCbin, darlGing, bDuy for me the wCing.G
BDuy for me a spaCrrow, or mGost aDny flying thing.
AGnd I'll buy for you a tree, my love, where a roAbin's nest may grow
DBuy it for me nCow, babe, the yeGars all hurry Cso (they hurry so)
[Instrumental]
D C G
D C
[Verse 4]
I caDnnot buy you haCppiGness, I caDnnot buy you yeCars. G
DI cannot buy you haCppiGness, in plDace of all the tears.
But I can bGuy for you a gravestone, to lAay behind your head
DGravestones cheer the liCving, dear, they're Gno use
to the dCead
[Instrumental]
D C G
D C
[Outro]
DLy Ly Ly Ly CLy Ly GLy Ly LDy Ly Ly CLy Ly G
DLy Ly Ly Ly CLy Ly GLy Ly LDy Ly Ly CLy Ly
G A D C G C D