{"id":21986,"date":"2025-03-08T16:17:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T16:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=21986"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:08:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:08:35","slug":"i-wish-it-would-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/i-wish-it-would-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"I Wish it Would Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Temptations<\/p>\n<p>three chords here &#8211; c and e\u00a0 below<\/p>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX\">[Verse 1]\r\n A\r\nSunshine, blue skies, please go away.\r\n \r\nMy girl has found another and gone away.\r\n D\r\nWith her went my future, my life is filled with gloom.\r\n  A\r\nSo day after day, I stayed locked up in my room.\r\n                E                        D\r\nI know to you it might sound strange.\r\n                     A\r\nBut I wish it would rain. (How I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\nOh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n A\r\n'Cause so badly I wanna go outside. (Such a lovely day)\r\n \r\nBut everyone knows that a man ain't suppose to cry, listen.\r\n D                                                   A\r\nI gotta cry 'cause cryin' eases the pain, oh yeah.\r\n                      E                                D\r\nPeople this hurt I feel inside, words can never explain.\r\n                                   A\r\nI just wish it would rain. (Oh, how I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\nA\r\nDay in, day out, my tear stained face\r\n \r\nPressed against the window pane.\r\n \r\nMy eyes search the skies, desperately for rain.\r\n                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">D<\/span>\r\n'Cause raindrops will hide my teardrops.\r\n \r\nAnd no one will ever know.\r\n                 <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">A<\/span>\r\nThat I'm cryin'... cryin' when I go outside.\r\n               <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"E\">E<\/span>                                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">D<\/span>\r\nTo the world outside my tears, I refuse to explain.\r\n                                    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">A<\/span>                         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">D<\/span>    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">A<\/span>\r\nOh, I wish it would rain. (Oh, how I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\nOoo, baby.\r\n \r\n<\/pre>\n<p><code class=\"nr2Gp\"><\/code><\/p>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX\">[Verse 1]\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\nSunshine, blue skies, please go away.\r\n \r\nMy girl has found another and gone away.\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">F<\/span>\r\nWith her went my future, my life is filled with gloom.\r\n  <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\nSo day after day, I stayed locked up in my room.\r\n                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"E\">G<\/span>                        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">F<\/span>\r\nI know to you it might sound strange.\r\n                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\nBut I wish it would rain. (How I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\nOh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\n'Cause so badly I wanna go outside. (Such a lovely day)\r\n \r\nBut everyone knows that a man ain't suppose to cry, listen.\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">F<\/span>                                                   <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\nI gotta cry 'cause cryin' eases the pain, oh yeah.\r\n                      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"E\">G<\/span>                                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">F<\/span>\r\nPeople this hurt I feel inside, words can never explain.\r\n                                   <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\nI just wish it would rain. (Oh, how I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\nDay in, day out, my tear stained face\r\n \r\nPressed against the window pane.\r\n \r\nMy eyes search the skies, desperately for rain.\r\n                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">F<\/span>\r\n'Cause raindrops will hide my teardrops.\r\n \r\nAnd no one will ever know.\r\n                 <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">C<\/span>\r\nThat I'm cryin'... cryin' when I go outside.\r\n               <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"E\">G<\/span>                                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">F<\/span>\r\nTo the world outside my tears, I refuse to explain.\r\n                                    C                         F    C\r\nOh, I wish it would rain. (Oh, how I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\nOoo, baby.\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<p><code class=\"nr2Gp\"><\/code><\/p>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX\">[Verse 1]\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\nSunshine, blue skies, please go away.\r\n \r\nMy girl has found another and gone away.\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">A<\/span>\r\nWith her went my future, my life is filled with gloom.\r\n  <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\nSo day after day, I stayed locked up in my room.\r\n                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"E\">B<\/span>                        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">A<\/span>\r\nI know to you it might sound strange.\r\n                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\nBut I wish it would rain. (How I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\nOh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\n'Cause so badly I wanna go outside. (Such a lovely day)\r\n \r\nBut everyone knows that a man ain't suppose to cry, listen.\r\n <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">A<\/span>                                                   <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\nI gotta cry 'cause cryin' eases the pain, oh yeah.\r\n                      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"E\">B<\/span>                                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">A<\/span>\r\nPeople this hurt I feel inside, words can never explain.\r\n                                   <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\nI just wish it would rain. (Oh, how I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\nDay in, day out, my tear stained face\r\n \r\nPressed against the window pane.\r\n \r\nMy eyes search the skies, desperately for rain.\r\n                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">A<\/span>\r\n'Cause raindrops will hide my teardrops.\r\n \r\nAnd no one will ever know.\r\n                 <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"A\">E<\/span>\r\nThat I'm cryin'... cryin' when I go outside.\r\n               <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"E\">B<\/span>                                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq\" data-name=\"D\">A<\/span>\r\nTo the world outside my tears, I refuse to explain.\r\n                                    E                         A    E\r\nOh, I wish it would rain. (Oh, how I wish that it would rain)\r\n \r\nOoo, baby.\r\n \r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temptations three chords here &#8211; c and e\u00a0 below [Verse 1] A Sunshine, blue skies, please go away. My girl has found another and gone away. D With her went my future, my life is filled with gloom. A So day after day, I stayed locked up in my room. &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/i-wish-it-would-rain\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I Wish it Would Rain<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,117,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-rainy-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}