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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.