Intro
Gm F D# D7
Gm F D# D7
Oh, oh, oh, oh
[Verse 1]
Gm F D#
There is no rose without a thorn
D7 Gm F D# D7
No rain without the storm (Oh, oh, oh)
Gm F D#
There is no laughter without tears
D7 Gm F D# D7
No wisdom without years (Oh, oh, oh)
Gm F
In a world gone crazy
A# G7
Torn between the roads
Cm
That we must choose
A# Fmaj7
Win or lose
Gm F D#
If every soul should lose it's way
D7 D D#
If every face should lose it's name
D# D7 Gm
Tell me who's gonna stop the rain?
[Interlude]
Gm F D# D7
(Oh, oh, oh, oh)
[Verse 2]
Gm F D#
Each day another boy and girl
D7 Gm F D# D7
Sets foot into this world (Oh, oh, oh)
Gm F D#
One reaches out to touch the sky
D7 Gm F D# D7
One never learns to fly (Oh, oh, oh)
Gm F A#
Where is it written in the stone
G7 Cm
That any child should walk alone
A# Fmaj7
Out on their own?
Gm F D#
If no one tries to end this game
D7 D D#
Or find a way to ease the pain
D# D7 Gm
Tell me who's gonna stop the rain?
[Interlude]
Gm F D# D7
Oh, oh, oh, oh)
Gm F D# D7
Who's gonna stop The rain?
Gm F D# D7
I said who's gonna stop the rain?
Gm F D# D7
Hey, hey, yeah
[Bridge]
Cm A# Am D7
How many rivers must we cross before we learn
Gm F
That the flood is rising high
C D
And the bridges all have burned
Cm A# Am D7
Each time another dream is washed into the sea
Gm F
It's another piece of you
D# D7 Gm
It's another piece of Me
Gm F D# D7
Oh yeah (Oh, oh, oh)
[Verse 2]
Gm F D#
Sure as the blood runs through your veins
D7 Gm F D# D7
Sure as the falling rain, oh yeah (Oh, oh, oh)
Gm F D#
We'll taste the tears of each defeat
D7 Gm F D# D7
the bitter and the sweet, yeah, oh yeah (Oh, oh, oh)
Gm F
As the days grow colder
A# G7 Cm
Wonder if we'll ever see the sun
A# Fmaj7
When winter comes, yeah
Gm F D#
If no one stands to take the weight
D7 D D#
If no one answers to the blame
D# D7 Gm
Tell me who's gonna stop the rain?
[Interlude]
Gm F D# D7
(Oh, oh, oh, oh) x3
[Ending]
Gm F D# D7
Who's gonna stop the rain?
Gm F
If every soul should lose it's way
D# D7
If every face should lose it's name
Gm F
If no one tries to end this game
D# D7
Or find a way to ease the pain
Gm F D# D7
Who's gonna stop the rain? (Oh, oh, oh)
Gm F
If no one stands to take the weight
D# D7
If no one answers to the blame
Gm
Tell me who's gonna stop?
F D# D7
Who's gonna stop ... the rain?
[Outro]
Gm F D# D7
(Oh, oh, oh, oh) x3