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20 CLASSIC SONGS your friends will love

Beatles - Petty - Johnny Cash - Eagles - John Denver - Dylan

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Rainbow Road

Recess Monkey

 

Capo 3

 

Chord Guide

      3    4

G:    3x0003

         231

Am:   x02210

        32 1

C:    x32010

          132

D:    xx0232

        2  34

G/C:   x30033

         1  34

G/B:   x20033

        T  132

D/F#:  2x0232

 

Strum: D   D U   U D U

       1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

 

Intro:  / G - - - / x4

 

Chorus:

G                                         Am

   Rainbow Road is where we ride our bikes

   C (½)              D (½)                 G

Scooters, and wagons, and our yellow trikes

G                                         Am

   Rainbow Road is where we ride our bikes

C (½)     D (½)       G

On the Rainbow Road

 

Repeat Chorus

 

C                      G

   Ridin' on the Rainbow Road

D                        G

  Our wagon just overflowed

C                              G

   We filled it up with dirt and goop

        A                          D(½)   G/C (½)   G/B (½)   D/F# (½)

Our friends are making soup

 

Repeat Chorus

 

C                      G

   Ridin' on the Rainbow Road

D                            G

   My scooter has a heavy load

C                          G

   We pedal it with all our will

      A                    D(½)   G/C (½)   G/B (½)   D/F# (½)

To make it up the hill

 

Repeat Chorus

 

C                         G

   Now it's time to go inside

D                               G

  I'll meet you for just one more ride

C                    G

   Ridin' in the rain or shine

   A                    D(½)   G/C (½)   G/B (½)   D/F# (½)

Time to join the line

 

Repeat Chorus x2

 

C (½)       D (½)      G

On the Rainbow Road

C           D           G (2, hold 2nd measure)

On the Rainbow Road


This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.