7 Chords used in the song: F, Dm, Bb, C7, C, Am7, Gm

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Intro/Outro
A------0---0--------1------|
E-----1---1---1---1--------|
C---0-----------0----------|
G--------------------------|F
Dm
Why are there so manyBb
C7
Songs about rainbowsF
Dm
Bb
C
And what's on the other sideF
Dm
Rainbow's are visionsBb
C7
But only illusionsF
Dm
Bb
C
And rainbows have nothing to hideBb
What's so amazing is that it keeps us star gazingAm7
What do they we think we might see?Gm
C7
Someday we'll find itF
Dm
The Rainbow ConnectionGm
C7
F
The lovers, the dreamers and me
# Intro/OutroF
Dm
Have you been half asleep?Bb
C7
And have you heard the voicesF
Dm
Bb
C
Well I've heard them calling my nameF
Dm
Bb
C7
Is this the sweet sound that calls the young sailors?F
Dm
Bb
C
The voice might be one and the sameBb
I've heard it too many times to ignore itAm7
Ooooohh and that I think it could be
Gm
C7
Well someday we'll find itF
Dm
The Rainbow ConnectionGm
C7
F
The lovers the dreamers and meGm
C7
Someday we'll find itF
Dm
a Rainbow ConnectionGm
C7
F
The lovers, oh, the dreamers, and me
Intro/Outro
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I'm a beginner and I like the chords in this version as they are much easier. Thank you
01 Jan 2021



ending on a single strum F chord sounds really nice after the outro
10 May 2018

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About this song: 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.