Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Stand A Little Rain(Tabs)

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

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	        Here is the is the tab for Stand a Little 
Rain from  Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's Live  
at Five album. 
 
 
Play with acoustic through the intro and first 
verse and chorus: 
 
e ---------------------------------------- 
b ---------------------2------------------ 
g ---------------------2h4-44-2--1/2------ 
d ---------------------2------2----------- 
a -----------------0-----------------0---- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
e ---------------------------------------- 
b ---2-----------------2------------------ 
g ---2h4-44-2--1/2-----2h4-44-2--1/2------ 
d ---2------2----------2------2------0---- 
a 0----------------0---------------------- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
 
e ---------------------------------------- 
b ---------------------------------------- 
g ---2h4-44-2--1/2-----2h4-44-2--1/2------ 
d ----------------0----------------------- 
a ------------------------------------0--- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
 
e ---------------------------------------- 
b ---2-----------------2------------------ 
g ---2h4-44-2--1/2-----2h4-44-2--1/2------ 
d ---2------2----------2------2------0---- 
a -----------------0---------------------- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
 
e ---------------------------------------- 
b ---------------------------------------- 
g ---2h4-44-2--1/2-----2h4-44-2----------- 
d ----------------0----------------------- 
a --------------------------------------- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
PRECHORUS: 
Acoustic- 
e ------------------------2--------2------ 
b ------5-------5-------3---3----3---3---- 
g ----4---4---4---4----------------------- 
d --2-------2---------4--------4---------- 
a ---------------------------------------- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
Electric- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
b ---------------------------------------- 
g --1-----------------2------------------- 
d ---------------------------------------- 
a ---------------------------------------- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
Acoustic-  
 ----------------------------------------- 
b ------5-------5------------------------- 
g ----4---4---4---4----------------------- 
d --2-------2---------4------------------- 
a ---------------------------------------- 
e ---------------------------------------- 
 
 
Electric-  
e ---------------------------------5--5---- 
b ---------------------------------5--5---- 
g --1-----------------2------------7--7---- 
d ---------------------------------7--7---- 
a ---------------------------------5--5---- 
e ------------------------------------5---- 
 
 
After the first chorus the lead electric 
plays a similar series of riffs: the following  
is played throughout the verses with a few 
variant riffs thrown in see below. 
 
e ----------------------------------------- 
b ----------------------------------------- 
g ----/4-44-2-1/2----/4-44-2-1/2----------- 
d ----------------------------------------- 
a -0-------------0--------------0---------- 
e ----------------------------------------- 
 
    
   time 1:09 and 1:22          time 1:42 
e ----------------------------------------- 
b -----2-----------------7---3------------- 
g -2h4---4p2--------------------2---------- 
d -----------0----------------------------- 
a ----------------------------------------- 
e ----------------------------------------- 
 
  time 2:31 
e ----------------------------------------- 
b ----------------------------------------- 
g -/4-4-4-2-----2-/6-4-2--------------------- 
d ----------2h4---------4-2-4--------------- 
a ----------------------------------------- 
e ----------------------------------------- 
 
  time 2:44 and 2:57 
e ---/5-5-5-------------------------------- 
b ---/5-5-5-------------------------------- 
g -----------2-2--------------------------- 
d ----------------------------2-2--2/7----- 
a -0------------------0-0-2h4-------------- 
e ----------------0h2---------------------- 
 
 
The entire sound byte is played with an electric 
but the first part should be played with an acoustic. 
I simply played each main riff in sequence. 1st  
2nd solo's are coming.
	        

Written by Donny Lowery/Don Schlitz

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