Oh the wind and rain (^) Slide Up (\) Slide Down (h) Hammer On (p) Pull Off (b) Bend Melody Riff E A E-----------------------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------------------------| G--------4----4--4--6--4----------4-------------------------| D---4h6------------------------7-----7--4-------------------| A------------------------------------------7----------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| D A E E-----------------------------------------------------------| B--------------5--------------------------------------------| G---4--6--7-------6--4-----4--------------------------------| D-----------------------7-----------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| E A E-----------------------------------------------------------| B------------------5----5-----------------------------------| G---4h6----4h6--4----------6p4------------------------------| D-------------------------------7---------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| B C#m D E E-----------------------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------------------------| G------4-----6p4------------4--6p4--------------------------| D---7-------------7--4---------------4----------------------| A----------------------------------------7------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| E A There were two sisters came walking down the stream D A E Oh, the wind and the rain E A One behind pushed the other one in B C#m D E Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain Johnny gave the youngest a gay gold ring Oh, the wind and the rain Didn't give the oldest one anything Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain Pushed her into the river to drown Oh, the wind and the rain And watched her as she floated down Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain She floated 'till she came to a fisher in the pond Oh, the wind and the rain Cryin' father, oh father there swims a swan Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain Miller pulled her out with his drifting hook Oh, the wind and the rain And pulled that fair maid from the brook Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain Melody Riff Left her on the bank to dry Cryin' Oh, the wind and the rain And a fiddling fool come passing by Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain Out of the woods came a fiddler fair Oh, the wind and the rain He took thirty strands of her long yellow hair Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain And he made a fiddle bow of her long yellow hair Oh, the wind and the rain And he made a fiddle bow of her long yellow hair Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain He made fiddle pegs of her long finger bones Oh, the wind and the rain He made fiddle pegs of her long finger bones Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain And he made a little fiddle of her breast bone Oh, the wind and the rain Whose sound could melt a heart of stone Cryin' oh, the dreadful wind and rain And the only tune that fiddle would play was Oh, the wind and the rain The only tune that fiddle would play was Oh, the dreadful wind and rain Also I play the E at the beginning of the song and in the middle before going into the melody riff like this, you can hit the E note on the A string and sounds pretty close to the Almost Acoustic version of the song. Its tough to get used to but worth it once you can go right there, beautiful chord also its an easy transition into the c#m which i dont barr but leave both e strings open as well, anyway hope you enjoy. -----0-------| -----5-------| -----4-------| -----6-------| -----7-------| -----0-------|