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| Red Rain		            |
| Words and Music by Jack White     |
| Tabbed by Patrick Ferris          |  
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Open A Tuning
E A E A C# E

OR

Open G Tuning 
D G D G B D capo 2nd fret

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| Tab Definitions:										  |
|   A: x00000											  |
|  A7: x00003											  |
| A12: x|12|12|12|12|12										  |
|   B: x22222											  |
| B14: x|14|14|14|14|14										  |
|   C: x33333											  |
| C15: x|15|15|15|15|15										  |
|   D: x55555											  |
| D17: x|17|17|17|17|17										  |
|   E: x77777											  |
|   F: x88888											  |
|  F#: x99999											  |
|   G: x|10|10|10|10|10										  |
|   p: Pull off of note										  |
|   /: Slide up											  |
|   \: Slide down										  |
|   ~: Vibrato											  |
|  (): Ghost note										  |
|   *: False (pinched) harmonics								  |
|N.C.: No Chord played										  |
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Two guitars play on and off throughout, which I've simplified into one part.
All guitar is played with a slide.

INTRO:

Guitar:
 E|-9-/-10-/-12--------12-/-14--15---15-15-/-17--15--------------
C#|--------------12\---------------------------------/17-/15(~)--
 A|--------------------------------------------------------------
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------
 A|--------------------------------------------------------------
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------


Bells: False harmonics
 E|-9*--10*--12*--9*---12*--14*--15*---15*--15*---17*---15*---14*----12*--
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                      (Can  you  hear  me   cal - lin'  your  name,  girl?)


Played together:

Guitar:
 E|-9-/-10-/-12--------12-/-14--15---15-15-/-17--15------------------------
C#|--------------12\---------------------------------/17-/15---10-/-12-----
 A|--------------------------------------------------------------------12--
 E|------------------------------------------------------------------------
 A|------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E|------------------------------------------------------------------------

Bells: False harmonics
 E|-9*--10*--12*-9*----12*--14*-15*--15*-15*-17*-15*--14*-12*--
C#|------------------------------------------------------------
 A|------------------------------------------------------------
 E|------------------------------------------------------------
 A|------------------------------------------------------------
 E|------------------------------------------------------------


VERSE 1:
                                                                          A
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0--
C#|----------------------------------12--12----------10/12\-10------(\)---0-0-0--
 A|--------------12\--------10-/-12------------------------------12-(\)---0-0-0--
 E|-9-/-10-/-12-------(0)-------------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   (I   am   standin',               standin' in the red,   red, rain)
                                                                          A
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0--
C#|----------------------------------12--12----------10/12\-10------(\)---0-0-0--
 A|-------------12\---------10-/-12------------------------------12-(\)---0-0-0--
 E|-9-/-10-/-12-------(0)-------------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   (In  the  mornin',                standin' in the red,   red rain)

              A12  A   A12  B14  C15        D17  C15  B14   A12   A
 E|-----------12---0---12-/-14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
C#|-----------12---0---12-/-14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 A|-----------12---0---12-/-14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 E|-----------12---0---12-/-14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 A|-----------12---0---12-/-14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
    Can't you hear me? Can  you  hear me callin' your name, girl?

              A12 A     A12   B14 C15             D17  C15  B14   A12   A
 E|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
C#|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 A|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 E|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 A|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    In the    mor-nin', while I'm standin' in the red, red, rain, girl

 E|----------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0--
C#|----------------------------------12--12-10-/-12\--10-----(\)---0-0-0--
 A|--------------12\--------10-/-12-----------------------12-(\)---0-0-0--
 E|-9-/-10-/-12-------(0)------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 A|----------------------------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------

 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0--
C#|----------------------------------12--12----------10/12\-10------(\)---0-0-0--
 A|-------------12\---------10-/-12------------------------------12-(\)---0-0-0--
 E|-9-/-10-/-12-------(0)-------------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------(\)---0-0-0--
 E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   (In  the  mornin',                standin' in the red,   red rain)

              A12  A   A12   B14  C15        D17  C15  B14   A12   A
 E|-----------12---0---12-/--14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
C#|-----------12---0---12-/--14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 A|-----------12---0---12-/--14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 E|-----------12---0---12-/--14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 A|-----------12---0---12-/--14-/-15---15-15/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    Can't you hear me? Can't you  hear me callin' your name, girl?

              A12 A     A12   B14 C15             D17  C15  B14   A12   A      A12
 E|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--12\--
C#|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--12\--
 A|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--12\--
 E|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--12\--
 A|-----------12--0-----12-/--14-/15--15---15-15-/17---15---14----12\---0-0-0--12\--
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    In the    mor-nin', while I'm standin' in the red, red, rain, girl

        D                        F              C          A            C B A C B A
 E|--------------------------------------------------------0---0--0-0---3\2\0-3\2\0--
C#|---------------5-----------------------8----------------0---0--0-0---3\2\0-3\2\0--
 A|----/5-----5------5----5--5---5--/--8------8\3----3--/--0---0--0-0---3\2\0-3\2\0--
 E|----/5------------------------5--/--8------8\3----3--/--0---0--0-0---3\2\0-3\2\0--
 A|----/5-------------------------------------8\3----3--/--0---0--0-0---3\2\0-3\2\0--
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    You think not tellin' is the same  as not lyin', don't you?

        D                        F                C       A       C B A C B A  A7
 E|-------------------------------------------------------0---0---3\2\0-3\2\0-(3)-(3)-
C#|---------------5---------------------------------------0---0---3\2\0-3\2\0--0---0--
 A|----/5-----5------5----5--5---5--/--8--8----8\-3---3-/-0---0---3\2\0-3\2\0--0------
 E|----/5------------------------5--/--8--8----8\-3---3-/-0---0---3\2\0-3\2\0--0------
 A|----/5--------------------------------------8\-3---3-/-0---0---3\2\0-3\2\0--0------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Then I guess not feelin' is the same  as not  cryin' to  you

    C   D                        F              C          A            C   B A
 E|--------------------------------------------------------0---0--0-0---3-3\2\0--
C#|---------------5-----------------------8----------------0---0--0-0---3-3\2\0--
 A|-3--/5-----5------5----5--5---5--/--8------8\3----3--/--0---0--0-0---3-3\2\0--
 E|-3--/5------------------------5--/--8------8\3----3--/--0---0--0-0---3-3\2\0--
 A|-3--/5-------------------------------------8\3----3--/--0---0--0-0---3-3\2\0--
 E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    You think not tellin' is the same  as not lyin', don't you?

        D                        F                C       A       C B A 
 E|-------------------------------------------------------0---0---3\2\0--0-0--
C#|---------------5---------------------------------------0---0---3\2\0--0-0--
 A|----/5-----5------5----5--5---5--/--8--8----8\-3---3-/-0---0---3\2\0--0-0--
 E|----/5------------------------5--/--8--8----8\-3---3-/-0---0---3\2\0--0-0--
 A|----/5--------------------------------------8\-3---3-/-0---0---3\2\0--0-0--
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Then I guess not feelin' is the same  as not  cryin' to  you


CHORUS:
    E   D   C  A      F#  G    A12 A      A12  B14  C15  A      E   D   C    A
 E|-7-\-5\--3--0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
C#|-7-\-5\--3--0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3--0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|-7-\-5\--3--0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3--0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
					  In   the  red!        In  the rain!

    E   D   C    A      F#  G    A12 A      A12  B14  C15  A      E   D   C    A
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
C#|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    In  the rain!       In  the  red!	    In   the  red!        In  the rain!

    E   D   C    A      F#  G    A12 A      A12  B14  C15  A      E   D   C    A
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
C#|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    In  the rain!       In  the  red!	    In   the  red!        In  the rain!


    E   D   C    A      F#  G    A12 A      A12  B14  C15  A      E   D   C    A
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
C#|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0---9-/-10-/-12--0--0---12-/-14/--15---0--0---7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    In  the rain!       In  the  red!	    In   the  red!        In  the rain!

    E   D   C    A
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0--
C#|-7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|-7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 A|-7-\-5\--3----0--0--
 E|--------------------
    In  the rain!


BRIDGE: Guitar and Bells play simultaneously

Guitar:
     C A    E
 E|-(3p0)--/7----------------------------------------------------------------------------------7-----
C#|-(3p0)--/7---7---7---7---7---7-\-5-\-3--/5-/-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-\-5-\-3--/5-/-7-----7--
 A|-(3p0)--/7------------------------------------------(~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~)---------------------------
 E|-(3p0)--/7------------------------------------------(~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~)---------------------------
 A|-(3p0)--/7----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

									 Bells:
								         E|--------------------7*----
									C#|-7*--5*--3*--5*--7*----7*-
									 A|--------------------------
									 E|--------------------------
									 A|--------------------------
									 E|--------------------------

Guitar:
 E|----------------------------------------------------------7-----
C#|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7---7---7---7----7--\--5-\-3--/5-/-7-----7--
 A|----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------
 A|----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------
     If  there is  a   lie,        then there is  a   liar   too

Bells:
 E|----------------------------------------------------------7*-----
C#|--7*--5*----3*--5*--7*--7*------7*---7*----5*--3*--5*--7*----7*--
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------


Guitar:
                                        E     D   C   D   E
 E|------------------------7---------------------------------7-----
C#|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7---7---7---7----7--\--5-\-3--/5-/-7--7--7--
 A|----------------------------7---7----7--\--5-\-3--/5-/-7-----7--
 E|--------------------------------7----7--\--5-\-3--/5-/-7--------
 A|----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------
And if   there is  a   sin,        then there is  a   sinner too

Bells:
 E|----------------------------------------------------------7*-----
C#|--7*--5*----3*--5*--7*--7*------7*---7*----5*--3*--5*--7*----7*--
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------


Guitar:
                                        E     D   C   D   E
 E|------------------------7---------------------------------7-----
C#|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7---7---7---7----7--\--5-\-3--/5-/-7--7--7--
 A|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7-------7---7----7--\--5-\-3--/5-/-7-----7--
 E|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7-----------7----7--\--5-\-3--/5-/-7--------
 A|----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------
 And if  there is  a   lie,        then there is  a   liar   too

Bells:
 E|----------------------------------------------------------7*-----
C#|--7*--5*----3*--5*--7*--7*------7*---7*----5*--3*--5*--7*----7*--
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------


Guitar:
     E   D     C   D   E   E5                         C5 A5
 E|-------------------------------------------------------------
C#|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7----------------------------------------
 A|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7---7---7---7----7-----7---7---3--0---0--
 E|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7---7---7---7----7-----7---7---3--0---0--
 A|--7-\-5--\--3--/5-/-7---7---7---7----7-----7---7---3--0---0--
 E|-------------------------------------------------------------
And if   there is  a   sin,        then there is  a   sinner too!

Bells:
 E|-------------------------------------------------------------
C#|--7*--5*----3*--5*--7*--7*-7*---7*---7*----7*--7*--7*--------
 A|-------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-------------------------------------------------------------
 A|-------------------------------------------------------------
 E|-------------------------------------------------------------


CHORUS:
In the red! In the red!
In the rain! In the rain!
In the red! In the red!
In the rain! In the rain!
In the red! In the red!
In the rain! In the rain!


Played 2x:
    F#  G    A12  A N.C. A12  B14  C15  A N.C. E   D   C   A N.c. E   D   C   A N.C.
 E|-9-/-10-/-12---0------12-/-14/--15---0------7-\-5\--3---0------7-\-5\--3---0--
C#|-9-/-10-/-12---0------12-/-14/--15---0------7-\-5\--3---0------7-\-5\--3---0--
 A|-9-/-10-/-12---0------12-/-14/--15---0------7-\-5\--3---0------7-\-5\--3---0--
 E|-9-/-10-/-12---0------12-/-14/--15---0------7-\-5\--3---0------7-\-5\--3---0--
 A|-9-/-10-/-12---0------12-/-14/--15---0------7-\-5\--3---0------7-\-5\--3---0--
 E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------


In the red! In the red!
In the rain! In the rain!
In the red! In the red!
In the rain! In the rain!

    A  C     A
 E|-------------0--
C#|-0--3--3--0-----
 A|-0--3--3--0-----
 E|-0--3--3--0-----
 A|-0--3--3--0-----
 E|----------------


Bells:
 E|-9*----10*--12*--9*---12*---14*--15*---15*--15*---17*---15*---14*----12*--
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Don't you  hear me?  Can't you  hear  me   cal - lin'  your  name,  girl?


Guitar:
 E|-------------
C#|-10-/-12(~)--
 A|-10-/-12(~)--
 E|-10-/-12(~)--
 A|-------------
 E|-------------