Rain Is A Good Thing

by Luke Bryan

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My dad dy spent his life look in’ up at the sky.

Wring He’d cuss, our kick the dust, (A)say in’, “Son, it’s way too dry.” When the It clouds up in the cit y, the weath er (E)man com (A)plains.

But where (E)I come from, rain is a good thing.

(A)Rain makes (E)corn, (B)corn makes (E)whis key.

(A)Whis key makes my (E)ba by Ha feel a lit tle frisk y.

(A)Back roads are (E)bog gin’ up, my (A)bud dies pile up (E)in my truck.

We (F#m)hunt our hon eys (E)down, we (A)take ’em in to (F#)town.

Start (B)wash in’ all our (C#m)wor ries down the (B)drain.

Rain is a (A)good thing.

Ain’t noth in’ like a kiss out in’ back in the barn.

Wring in’ out our soak in’ clothes, (A)rid in’ out a thun der storm.

When the tin roof gets to the talk in’, that’s the best (E)love we (A)make.

Yeah, where (E)I come from, rain is a good thing.

(A)Rain makes (E)corn, (B)corn makes (E)whis key.

(A)Whis key makes my (E)ba by...

Ha ha ha ha ha...

frisk y.

(A)Back roads are (E)bog gin’ up, my (A)bud dies pile up (E)in my truck.

We (F#m)hunt our hon eys (E)down, we (A)take ’em in to (F#)town.

Start (B)wash in’ all our (C#m)wor ries down the (B)drain.

Rain is a (A)good thing.

(E)Farm er John son does a lit tle dance.

Creek’s on the rise, roll up your pants.

Coun try girls, they wan na cud dle.

Kids out play in’ in a big mud pud dle.

Rain is a (A)good thing.

Rain is a (A)good thing.

Rain is a (A)good thing.

Rain Is A Good Thing by Luke Bryan — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Rain Is A Good Thing by Luke Bryan 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 E at 105 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 "Rain Is A Good Thing" 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 "Rain Is A Good Thing"?
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 "Rain Is A Good Thing" use?
Just 6 chords: A, B, C#m, E, F#, F#m. Take it one section at a time.
What other Luke Bryan songs work for kids?
Try "STRIP IT DOWN", "DO I", "COUNTRY GIRL". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.