http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Rd7gbBrjoM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem_Globetrotters_(TV_series)
Rainy Day Bells - A great doo-wop song written by Neil Sedaka and used on the
Globetrotters cartton show. Outstanding lyrics. Sung by the "Globetrotters",
though it was probably the Cadillacs. Song is very simple til you get to the 1/2
step key change in the last verse. Rick in Macon
Intro:
C
Pitter-patter, rainy day bells
Am
Pitter-patter, rainy day bells
F
Pitter-patter, rainy day bells
G7
Pitter-patter Pitter-patter
1st verse:
C Em
Rainy day bells ring in the chapel
F G7
Telling the people there's going to be sunshine
C Em
Rainy day bells played by the raindrops
F Fm
Sing out a message, "don't be afraid of the storm"
C Am C Am
Somewhere the sun is shining through a silver lining
F G7 C
Wait and see, say the rainy day bells
Am
Pitter-patter, rain day bells
F
Pitter-patter, rain day bells
G7
Bom Bom, Bom Bom
2nd verse: same chords as first:
C Em
Hey, little girl, come to your window
F G7
And hear the music sing you a sweet song
C Em
Don't let the rain make you unhappy
F Fm
In just a moment we're going to be walking in the sun
C Am
Little gray clouds will cheer up
C Am
They're going to smile and clear up
F G C
When they hear those rainy day bells
Am
Pitter-patter, rain day bells
F
Pitter-patter, rain day bells
G7 G#7
Bom Bom, Bom [here comes the key change] Bom
C# Fm
Hey, little girl, come to your window
F# G#7
And hear the music sing you a sweet song
C# Fm
Don't let the rain make you unhappy
F# F#m
In just a moment we're going to be walking in the sun
C# A#m
Little gray clouds will cheer up
C# A#m
They're going to smile and clear up
F# G#7 C#
When they hear those rainy day bells
C#
Pitter-patter, rain day bells
A#m
Pitter-patter, rain day bells
F#7
Pitter-patter, rain day bells
G#7
Pitter-patter, fade
