Verse
E A E
Rain, tears of joy, tears of pain, is this really me,
A E
Standing here at the station? The card said I mustn't be late
A
I've never been late, I've never really had the chance
F#m A G#m7
Years and years and not even wanting a second dance
N.E. C
"Look for a raincoat and a rose."
E A
I hope no one sees, they'll laugh I know.
E A
He was always like that, yes it always showed.
E
Did I do something wrong to have to pay,
A
In many more ways than one?
F#m A G#m7
Rainy day, what do I say? How simple it's all become?
N.E. C
"Look for a raincoat and a rose."
E A
Love is for fools and fools have no grace, damn them while you can,
A
Out here on the fence is such a lonely place
E
I wish I was foolish now,
A
the greatest of pain is never really knowing,
F#m A G#m7
Maybe today I'll find out this way, the way that I'm going.
N.E. C
"Look for a raincoat and a rose."