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Chords in this song8
Intro
| C | % |
Verse 1
Got a gun in my holster
Got a horse between my knees
And I'm goin' to Arizona
Pardon me, boys, if you please
Verse 2
I have been a desperado
Raped and pillaged 'cross the plain
Now, I'm goin' to Arizona
Just a rider in the rain
Chorus
He's a rider in the rain
He's a rider in the rain
And I'm goin' to Arizona
He's a rider in the rain
Verse 3
Oh, my mother's in St. Louis
And my bride's in Tennessee
So, I'm goin' to Arizona
With a banjo on my knee
Chorus
He's a rider in the rain (I'm a rider in the rain)
He's a rider in the rain
And I'm goin' to Arizona
He's a rider in the rain
Verse 4
Used to work in Uncle's feed store
While he was fightin' in the war
Now I'm goin' to Arizona
Ain't gonna work for him no more
Verse 5
I'm the son of the prairie
And the wind that sweeps the plain
So, I'm goin' to Arizona
Just a rider in the rain
Chorus
I'm a rider in the rain
I'm a rider in the rain
And he's goin' to Arizona
Just a rider in the rain
[Chorus] (variation)
He's a rider in the rain (I'm a rider in the rain)
He's a rider in the rain (You know I'm a rider)
F F#dim7 C/G Am [break]
And I'm goin' to Arizona
G C C6 (break)
Just a rider in the rain (ritardando)
Take it boys ...
Outro
[ F | C | F | C | F F#dim7 | C/G | G G/B | C |
[ F | C | F | C | F F#dim7 | C/G | G G/B | C |
(repeat and fade)
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