Rainy Night in Georgia

Beautiful treatment of an all time classic. From Boz' 2013 Memphis album. Note the nice shifts from Dmaj7 to D on the turnaround in the verses. Also... on the album the guitar is shifted down a semitone. Chords ====== D xx0232 Dmaj7 xx0222 Cmaj7 x32000 Em 022000 G 320003 Bm7 x24230 F#m 244222 Asus x02230 A x02220 Intro ===== DCDCmaj7 Verse 1 ======= D Hoverin' by my suitcase G Dmaj7 Tryin' to find a warm place to spend the night D A heavy rain's a-fallin' G Dmaj7 Seems I hear your voice callin' "It's all right" Chorus 1 ======== Bm7 F#m A rainy night in Georgia Bm7 F#m A rainy night in Georgia Em G Dmaj7 Seems it's rainin' all over the world G Dmaj7 Feels like it's rainin' all over the world Verse 2 ======= D Neon lights a-flashin' G Dmaj7 Taxi cabs and buses passin' through the night D The distant moanin' of a train G Dmaj7 Seems to play a sad refrain to the night Chorus 2 ======== Bm7 F#m On a rainy night in Georgia Bm7 F#m Rainy night in Georgia Em G Dmaj7 Feels like it's rainin' all over the world G Dmaj7 Seems it's rainin' all over the world Bridge ====== Cmaj7 Dmaj7 How many times I wondered Cmaj7 Dmaj7 But it still comes out the same G F#m Em No matter how you think of it or look at it G F#m Em AsusA It's life and you just got to play the ga -ame Inst ==== CDCDmaj7 Verse 3 ======= D Find my place in a box car G Dmaj7 So I take my guitar to pass some time D Late at night when it's hard to rest G Dmaj7 I hold your picture to my chest I feel fine Chorus 3 ======== Bm7 F#m On this rainy night in Georgia Bm7 F#m Rainy night in Georgia Em G Dmaj7/B Seems like it's rainin' all over the world Em G /Baj7 Feels it's rainin' all over the world Chorus 4 ======== Em G Dmaj7 /B On a rainy night in Georgi-a Em G Dmaj7/B Seems it's rainin' all over the world EG Dmaj7 /B All over my world EGD/Bj7 M-mmmmmmmmm EGDmaj7 M-mmmmmmmmm ----------------------------------------- I hope I've done it justice! Kevin O'Brien Watford England February 2014 watfordkev@gmail.com