Come Rain Or Come Shine Piano Chords & Patterns

Learn Come Rain Or Come Shine in 5 steps

The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.

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Chords: A7 – Dm – A7 – Dm
How it goes
Come Rain Or Come Shine sits in F major: F is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: A7 is A, C#, E and G; Dm is D, F and A. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
A7III7DmviA7III7Dmvi
- A7A · C# · E · G
- DmD · F · A
32 songs go round the same chords
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Left hand: Giant steps
How it goes
A full chord on every beat, low and heavy, like a giant walking. Musicians call it lh chords (left-hand chords), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.
Giant stepsLeft-hand chords · RockLeft handEasy
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Right hand: the chords, held
How it goes
In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.
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Both hands at 86 BPM
How it goes
Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.
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Ending: Bb – C – F
How it goes
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
BbCF
- BbBb · D · F
- CC · E · G
- FF · A · C

What chords are in Come Rain Or Come Shine?

The loop is A7 – Dm – A7 – Dm (III7 – vi – III7 – vi) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.

What key is Come Rain Or Come Shine in?

F major, at about 86 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Come Rain Or Come Shine?

Giant steps: lh chords, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Come Rain Or Come Shine easy to play on piano?

Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.