Sonny & Cher - Its gonna rain
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Tuning: E A D G B E
IT'S GONNA RAIN (Bassline)
As recorded by Sonny & Cher
(From the 1965 Album LOOK AT US)
Words and Music by Sonny Bono
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Ray Pohlman - Bass'
[Intro]
Q=120
4/4
Gtr I
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-||
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
[Chorus]
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G||----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
D||o-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1--o||
A||o-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3----o||
E||----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
[Interlude]
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-||
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
[1st & 2nd Verses]
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
D||o-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1--|
A||o-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3----|
E||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-||
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
[Pre-Chorus]
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|
D|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|
A|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-||
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-o||
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---o||
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
[Out-Chorus]
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E W
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|------*|
D|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----3-3----1-|-3----*|
A|-----------3---|-----------3---|-----------3---|------*|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|------*|
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Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
| | - bar
| || - double bar
| ||o - repeat start
| o|| - repeat end
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