13 Chords used in the song: G, Em, C, D7, Cmaj7, Bm7, G7, D, E7, A, F#m, Dmaj7, C#m7
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Intro:
A|---2--2-----3------2--2-----3----|
E|--3--3--3--3------3--3--3--3-----|
C|2--------4------2--------4-------|
G|---------------------------------|
G Em
Why are there so many
C D7
Songs about rainbows
G Em C D7
And what's on the other side
G Em
Rainbows are visions
C D7
But only illusions
G Em C D7
And rainbows have nothing to hide
Cmaj7
So we've been told and some choose to believe it
Bm7
I know they're wrong wait and see
C. D7
Someday we'll find it
G Em
The Rainbow Connection
C. D7 G
The lovers the dreamers and me.
(Intro)
G Em
Who said that every wish
C D7
Would be heard and answered
G Em C D7
When wished on a morning star
G Em C D7
Somebody thought of that and someone believed it
G Em C D7
Look what it's done so far
Cmaj7
What's so amazing is that it keeps us stargazing
Bm7
And what do we think we might see
C D7
Someday we'll find it
G Em
The Rainbow Connection
C D7 G
The lovers the dreamers and me
G7 C G
All of us under its spell
C G D E7
We know that it's probably magic
A F#m
Have you been half asleep
D E7
And have you heard voices
A F#m D E7
I've heard them calling my name
A F#m D E7
Is this the sweet sound that calls the young sailors
A F#m D E7
The voice might be one and the same
Dmaj7
I've heard it too many many times to ignore it
C#m7
It's something that I'm supposed to be
D E7
Someday we'll find it
A F#m
The Rainbow Connection
D E7 A
The lovers the dreamers and me
E7 A
La, da, da, di, da, da, do
D E7 A
Da, da, da, da, da, di, da, do
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About this song: The Rainbow Connection
"Rainbow Connection" was written by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher for The Muppet Movie (1979). It serves as the film's opening number, sung by Kermit the Frog; the lyrics concern the journey to find one's purpose in life. The chorus receives a reprise in the closing ensemble number, "Finale: The Magic Store". The song was nominated for Best Original Song at the 52nd Academy Awards. The song is considered emblematic of The Muppets as a whole, making an appearance in every Muppet feature released thus far, including the 2011 film The Muppets. Read more on Last.fm.