Hey Rain (The Innisfail Rain Song) by Bill Scott

Hey Rain (The Innisfail Rain Song)

1972

Bill Scott

AmCCsus4FG

5 chords used in this song

C	Csus4	C
CHey Rain,	Csus4rain coming down on the	Ccane,

	Csus4	C
On the	Csus4rooves of the	Ctown.

C	F	C
CRain in my hair,	Frain in my	Cface

G	C	F
GMuddy old Innisfail's a	Cmuddy wet	Fplace,

C	Am	C
CHey	Amrain, hey	Crain.

C	F	C
CBloke from the west nearly	Fdied of	Cfright

	G	C	F
'cause the	Griver rose thirty-five	Cfeet last	Fnight,

C	Am	C
CHey	Amrain, hey	Crain.

C	F	C
CJohnson River crocodile	Fliving in me	Cfridge,

	G	C	F
and a	Gbloody great tree on the	CJubilee	FBridge,

C	Am	C
CHey	Amrain, hey	Crain.

C	Csus4	C
CHey Rain,	Csus4rain coming down on the	Ccane,

	Csus4	C
On the	Csus4rooves of the	Ctown.

C	F	C
CRain in my beer,	Frain in my	Cgrub,

	G	C	F
and they've	Gjust fitted anchors to the	CGarradunga	FPub,

C	Am	C
CHey	Amrain, hey	Crain.

C	F	C
CWet season skies have	Fsprung a	Cleak

	G	C	F
from	GFlying Fish point to the	CMillstream	FCreek,

C	Am	C
CHey	Amrain, hey	Crain.

CWet season sky so black and big,

	G	C	F
and an	Gold flying fox in a	CMoreton Bay	Ffig,

C	Am	C
CHey	Amrain, hey	Crain.

C	Csus4	C
CHey Rain,	Csus4rain coming down on the	Ccane,

	Csus4	C
On the	Csus4rooves of the	Ctown.

CIt's the worst wet season we've ever had;

	G	C	F
I'd	Gswim down to Tully - but it's	Cjust as bloody	Fbad,

C	Am	C
CHey	Amrain, hey	Crain.

C	Csus4	C
CHey Rain,	Csus4rain coming down on the	Ccane,

	Csus4	C
On the	Csus4rooves of the	Ctown.

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