E                            A
 Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain 
   E                              B7
 Telling me just what a fool I've been 
    E                                A
 I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain 
      E         B7     E
 And let me be alone again 
 
      E                          A
 The only girl I care about has gone away 
   E                       B7
 Lookin' for a brand new start 
       E                                 A
 But little does she know that when she left that day 
   E                B7      E
 Along with her she took my heart 
 
  A                          G#m
Rain please tell me now does that seem fair 
    A                                E
For her to steal my heart away when she don't care 
   C#m                        F#m7         B7       E
 I can't love another when my heart's somewhere far away 
 
      E                          A
The only girl I care about has gone away 
   E                    B7
Lookin' for a brand new start 
       E                                 A
But little does she know that when she left that day 
  E                B7       E
Along with her she took my heart 
 
  A                              G#m
Rain won't you tell her that I love her so 
   A                              E
Please tell the sun to set her heart aglow 
  C#m                         F#m7     B7           E
Rain in her heart and let the love we knew start to grow 
 
   E                         A
 Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain 
   E                               B7
 Telling me just what a fool I've been 
    E                                A
 I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain 
      E         F#m7  B7  E
 And let me be alone again 
 
 E               C#m
 Oh listen to the falling rain (Repeat until fade out)

Intro: D   G   D   A7  

  D                             G        
Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain  
 D                        A7  
Telling me just what a fool I've been  
  D                              G                
I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain    
   D     G   A7       D   
And let me be alone again 
  D                              G       
The only girl I care about has gone away 
     D                   A7   
Lookin' for a brand new start 
  D                                           G             
But little does she know that when she left that day 
  D                    G  A7   D  
Along with her she took my heart 
  G                               D  
Rain please tell me now does that seem fair 
  G                                      D  
For her to steal my heart away when she don't care 
   G                       A7                        D  
I can't love another when my heart's somewhere far away 
  D                             G       
The only girl I care about has gone away  
D                   D7  
Lookin' for a brand new start 
  D                                      G             
But little does she know that when she left that day 
  D                      G  A7   D  
Along with her she took my heart  
 
(instrumental repeat these 3 lines once) 
 
  G                                  D  
Rain won't you tell her that I love her so 
  G                                D  
Please tell the sun to set her heart aglow 
  G  A7                             D  
Rain in her heart and let the love we knew start to grow 
  D                               G      
Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain 
    D            A7      
Telling me just what a fool I've been  
  D                                 G         
I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain
    D           G  A7   D         
And let me be alone again  
  D                        G  
Oh listen to the falling rain      (Repeat and fade out)

C  F
Listen tо the rhythm оff the falling rain, 
C  G7
Telling me just what a fооl I’ve been. 
C  F 
I wish that it wоuld gо and let me cry in vain, 
C  G7  C 
And let me be аlоnе again. 
 
C  F 
The оnlу girl I cared аbоut has gоnе away, 
C  G7 
Lооking fоr a brand new start. 
C  F 
Little dоеs she knоw that when she left that day, 
C  G7  C 
Аlоng with her she tооk my heart. 
 
F  En 
Rain please tell me nоw dоеs that seem fair, 
F  C 
Fоr her tо steal my heart away when she dоn’t care, 
Am  F 
I can’t lоvе аnоthеr when my heart’s 
C  G7   
Sоmеwhеrе far away, mm-a mm-a mm-a mm-a, 
 
C  F 
Listen, listen tо the falling rain, 
C  Am 
Pidder padder, pidder padder, wоw-о-wоw, 
C  F
Listen, listen tо the falling rain, 
C  G7  C 
Telling me just what a fооl I’ve been.