Who'll Stop The Rain

by Creedence Clearwater Revival
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Lyrics

(G)Long as I re mem ber,

the (C)rain been com in’ down,

clouds of mys t’ry pour in’

con (C)fu sion on the ground.

(C)Good men through the ag es

(C)try’n’ to find the sun;

(C)and I won der, (D)still I won der, (Em)who’ll

stop the rain?

(G)I went down Vir gin ia,

seek ing (C)shel ter from the storm.

The Caught up in the fa ble,

I (C)watched the tow er grow.

(C)Five year plans and new deals,

(C)wrapped in gold en chains.

(C)And I won der, (D)still I won der, (Em)who’ll

stop the rain?

(Em)who’ll

stop the rain?

Who'll Stop The Rain — Simple Sheet Music

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"Who'll Stop The Rain" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Who'll Stop The Rain”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Who'll Stop The Rain"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Who'll Stop The Rain" by Creedence Clearwater Revival played in?
Who'll Stop The Rain is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Who'll Stop The Rain"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Who'll Stop The Rain" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Who'll Stop The Rain"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Who'll Stop The Rain"?
"Who'll Stop The Rain" was originally performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Who'll Stop The Rain"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
What other songs by Creedence Clearwater Revival can I play here?
Try "HEY, TONIGHT", "SUSIE-Q", "FORTUNATE SON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Who'll Stop The Rain". Key of G, 100 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.