Learn to play "Begging For Rain" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F# The more you wait, the more you break Bmaj7 F# The longer that it takes to undo All the knots that you've been tying Bmaj7 On cherry stems and black barbed wire, too G#m You work all day to find religion A#m And end up standing in your kitchen Bmaj7 Wondering 'bout the way it's always been G#m I'm a firefighter and I can't stop it A#m They fan the flames higher than rockets B And leave you standing on an open plane Chorus: F# Begging for rain B F# B Oh, begging for rain I feel it all and I can't stop it Wish that I could turn my faucet loose On all my friends who keep on calling Like nothing's wrong and asking me "what's new?" I try my best to not be bitter Give my rage a babysitter Stop waiting for the adults to come home It's a firework and you can't stop it I'm cutting holes in all the pockets Of everyone that's calling me insane Chorus: Oh, waiting for rain Oh, begging for rain F# C# B G#m F# C# B G#m I keep waitin' F# C# B G#m F# I keep waitin' You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m B Bmaj7 C# F# G#m Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Begging For Rain" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Begging For Rain" by Maggie Rogers.