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Raindrops Keep Fallin On My Head

Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head was written by Hal David (lyrics) and Burt Bacharach (music) for the 1969 movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, where it was performed by singer B. J. Thomas. The song became a massive hit, topping the charts in the United States. It won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 1970. The song was specifically created for a scene in the movie that has a light and unexpected tone, reflecting the optimistic nature of ... the main characters despite the challenges they are facing. See more [+]

Key: F

Introduction:  F   C   Bb   C  

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 F                             F7M 
Raindrops keep falling on my head
     F7                                Bb               Am 
And just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed,
 D7                Am    D7     Gm7                                               Bb    C 
Nothing seems to fit, those raindrops are fallin'  on my head, they keep fallin' 

           F                           F7M 
So I just did me some talkin'  to the sun,
     F7                         Bb                  Am 
And I said I didn' t like the way he got things done
   D7              Am    D7    Gm7                                               Bb 
Sleepin'  on the job, those raindrops are fallin'  on my head, they keep fallin' 

             C    F        F7M 
But there' s one thing I know,
     Bb                  C               Am7 
The blues they send to meet me, won' t defeat me
                       D7               Gm7             Bb/C  C  Bb/C  C 
It won' t be long till happiness steps up to greet me

 F                             F7M 
Raindrops keep fallin'  on my head,
     F7                              Bb               Am 
But that doesn' t mean my eyes will soon be turnin'  red,
 D7               Am   D7     Gm7                                          Bb 
Cryin' s not for me, cause I' m never gonna stop the rain by complainin' 
   C           F      Gm7                F 
Because I' m free, nothing' s worryin'  me

 F    C    Bb    C    Am 
e ----11-------------------------- -------13-11----13-11-11----
B -13----11-13-& gt 14-13-11----13-11- -13-14-------13----------13-
     Am                 D7               Gm7             Bb  C  Bb  C 
It won' t be long till happiness steps up to greet me

 F                             F7M 
Raindrops keep fallin'  on my head,
     F7                              Bb               Am 
But that doesn' t mean my eyes will soon be turnin'  red,
 D7               Am   D7     Gm7                                          C7 
Cryin' s not for me, cause I' m never gonna stop the rain by complainin' 
             F      Gm7                 F 
Because I' m free, nothing' s worryin'  me

 F   Eb   F   Eb 
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