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September in the Rain – The Beatles
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
The Beatles
September in the Rain (1962)
(Harry Warren/Al Dubin)
From the Decca audition tapes
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles%27_Decca_audition)
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Ab6 4-6-6-5-6-4
Bbdim x-1-2-3-2-x
Abmaj7 4-x-5-5-4-x
E9 x-7-6-7-7-x
Bdim x-2-3-4-3-x
Cdim7 x-3-4-2-4-x
Ebdim7 x-6-7-5-7-x
Gbdim7 x-9-10-8-10-x
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[Intro]
1 - 2 - 2 - doobidoo
| Ab6 | % | % | % |
[Verse]
Ab
The leaves of brown came tumbling down
Bbm Bbm Bbdim
Remember in September
Bbm Eb7 Ab
In the rain
[Verse]
Ab
The sun went out
Bbm
Just like a dying ember
Bbm Bbdim
Ooh in September
Bbm Eb7 Ab
In the rain
[Middle 8]
Bbm Eb7
To every word
Bbm Eb7 Ab6
Of love I heard you whisper
Cm F
The raindrops seem
Cm F Bb7 Eb7
To play a sweet refrain
[Verse]
Ab
Though spring is here
Ab Bbm
To me it's still September
Bbm Bbdim
Oh that September
Bbm Eb7 Ab
In the rain
[Middle 8]
Bbm Eb7
To every word
Bbm Eb7 | Ab Abmaj7 | Ab6 Ab |
Of love I heard you whisper
Cm F
The raindrops seem 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Cm F Bb7 | E9 E9
To play a sweet refrain (Though ...)
[Verse]
A
Though spring is here
A Bm
To me it's still September
Bm Bdim
Oh that September
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Bm E A A Ab G [ F# ]
In the rain oh yeah
F# B7 E [ A ]
I said I said it's September ... in the rain
(break)
| A6 | % | % | % |
Ah September in the rain
[Coda]
A Cdim7 Ebdim7 Gbdim7
(triplets)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
| A D Ebdim7 | E A A6
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