Don't Rain On My Parade

by Linda Eder
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(A)Don’t tell me (A6)not to (A)live, just (A)sit and (A6)put ter; life’s (A)can dy (A6)and the (A7)sun’s a (A6)ball of (A)but ter.

Don’t (Bm)bring a (G#dim)round a (E9)cloud to (E7)rain on my pa (CN.C.)rade.

(A)Don’t tell me (A6)not to (A)fly, I’ve sim ply (A6)got to.

If (A)some one (A6)takes a (A7)spill, it’s (A6)me and (A)not you.

Who (Bm)told you (G#dim)you’re al (E9)lowed to (E7)rain on my

(G#m7)pa (A7)rade?

I’m march (G#13)in’ (A13)my (Dma9)band out;

I’m (Em9)beat in’ my

drum.

And if I’m (A6)fanned out,

(CN.C.)your turn at (B)bat, sir.

At (Dm6)least I (CN.C.)did n’t fake (B)it.

(E7)Hat, sir?

I (Bm9)guess I (CN.C.)did n’t make (E7#5)it.

(A)But wheth er (A6)I’m the (A7)rose of (A6)sheer per (A)fec tion, a (A)freck le (A6)on the (A7)nose of (A6)life’s com (A)plex (Bm)ion, the (G)cin der (G#dim)or the shin (G#dim)y ap ple (G)of its (C#)eye,

(B7)I got ta (Ddim7)fly once, I got ta (Cdim7)try once.

On ly can (E13)die once.

Right, sir?

Oh, life is (Ddim7)juic y, juic y and you see, (G#13)I got ta have my (C#m7)bite, (Bm7)sir.

Get (A)read y (A6)for me, (A)love, ’cause I’m a (A6)“com er.” I (A)sim ply (A6)got ta (A7)march, my (A6)heart’s a (A)drum mer!

Don’t (Bm)bring a (G#dim)round a (Bm)cloud to (G#dim)rain on (Bm)my

(A6)pa rade.

(Fma9)I’m (Gm7)gon (Fma9)na live (Gm7)and (Fma9)live now!

Get (Gm7)what (Fma9)I want, (Gm7)I (Fma9)know how!

(Gma9)One (Am7)roll (Gma9)for the (Am7)whole (Gma9)she bang!

One (Am7)throw, (Gma9)that bell (Am7)will (Gma9)go clang!

(Ama9)Eye (Bm7)on (Ama9)the tar (Bm7)get (Ama9)and wham!

One (Bm7)shot, (Ama9)one gun (Bm7)shot (Ama9)and bam!

Hey Mis ter (Bm7)Arn

(E6)stein,

here (E7)I

(CN.C.)am!

(CN.C.)I’ll march my (Dma9)band

(Em9)out; I’ll (Em9)beat

my

(B)drum.

And if I’m (A6)fanned

out,

(CN.C.)your turn at (Dm6)bat, sir.

At (Dm6)least I (CN.C.)did n’t fake it.

(E7)Hat, sir?

(Bm7)Guess I (CN.C.)did n’t make it.

(A)Get read y (A6)for me (A)love, ’cause (A)I’m a (A6)“com er!” I (Bb)sim ply (Bb6)got ta (Bb7)march, my (Bb6)heart’s a (Bb)drum mer!

(CN.C.)No bod y, no, (CN.C.)no bod y is (B)gon na

rain on (Cma7)my pa

(B)rade!

Don't Rain On My Parade — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Don't Rain On My Parade" by Linda Eder in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of A, 92 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Don't Rain On My Parade

Can I learn "Don't Rain On My Parade" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Don't Rain On My Parade" with hands-separate practice in A at 92 BPM.
What key is "Don't Rain On My Parade" by Linda Eder played in?
Don't Rain On My Parade is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Don't Rain On My Parade"?
The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Don't Rain On My Parade" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Don't Rain On My Parade"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Don't Rain On My Parade"?
"Don't Rain On My Parade" was originally performed by Linda Eder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Don't Rain On My Parade"?
This arrangement uses 45 chords: A, A6, A7, Aaug, Adom, Am7, Amaj9, B, +37 more.
What other songs by Linda Eder can I play here?
Try "I Am What I Am", "SON-OF-A-PREACHER MAN", "We're All Alone". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Don't Rain On My Parade"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Don't Rain On My Parade" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Don't Rain On My Parade"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Don't Rain On My Parade" is in the key of A at 92 BPM.

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