Don't Let The Rain Come Down

by Serendipity Singers

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Ah hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (G)rain come down.

Ah (A)hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (D)rain come down.

Ah hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (G)rain come down.

My (A)roof’s got a hole in it and I might drown.

Oh yes, my (A7)roof’s (G)got a (F#m)hole in (Em)it and (F#m)I (Em)might drown.

There this was a crook ed man and he (A7)had a crook ed smile, they had a crook ed six pence and he (D)walked a crook ed mile.

Had a crook ed cat and he (G)had a crook ed mouse, they (A)all to lived to geth er in a crook ed lit tle (D)house.

Ah hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (G)rain come down.

Ah (A)hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (D)rain come down.

Ah hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (G)rain come down.

My (A)roof’s got a hole in it and I might drown.

Oh yes, my (A7)roof’s (G)got a (F#m)hole in (Em)it and (F#m)I (Em)might drown.

Well, this crook ed lit tle man and his (A7)crook ed lit tle smile, they took his crook ed six pence and he (D)walked a crook ed mile.

Bought some crook ed nails and a (G)crook ed lit tle bat, they (A)tried a fix his roof er with a rat tat tat tat (D)tat.

Ah hah, oh no.

Don’t let the hah, oh no.

Don’t let the

Ah (E)hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (A)rain come down.

Ah (B)hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (E)rain come down.

Ah hah, oh no.

Don’t let the (A)rain come down.

My (B)roof’s got a hole in it.

My roof’s got a hole in it.

My roof’s got a hole in it and I (CN.C.)might drown.

Don't Let The Rain Come Down by Serendipity Singers — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Don't Let The Rain Come Down” by Serendipity Singers in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 120 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Don't Let The Rain Come Down" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Don't Let The Rain Come Down"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Don't Let The Rain Come Down" use?
Just 9 chords: A, A7, B, C, D, E, Em, F#m, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.