Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays Ukulele

RAINY DAYS AND MONDAYS The Carpenters

(Roger Nicholls and Paul Williams)


The Eb (rising to F) Key is as the CD because Karen's voice is low
Structure: Verse Verse Bridge Verse Bridge ½ Bridge Key change Verse Coda

Eb         Gm/D               Gm7b5/Db C7sus4 C7
Talking to myself and feeling old; 
Fm7                     Gm7   Fm7                  Gm7
Sometimes I'd like to quit, nothing ever seems to fit; 
Cm7  (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj7  Fm7        Bb11   Ebmaj7
Hanging   a  -  round, nothing to do but frown 
Fm7                     Ab  Bb11      Ebmaj7 
Rainy days and Mondays always get me down. 
 
Eb         Gm/D               Gm7b5/Db C7sus4 C7
What I've got they used to call the blues. 
Fm7                     Gm7   Fm7                  Gm7
Nothing is really wrong, feeling like I don't belong, 
Cm7  (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj7  Fm7        Bb11   Ebmaj7   
Walking a  -  round, some kind of lone - ly clown 
Fm7                     Ab  Bb11      Ebmaj7 
Rainy days and Mondays always get me down. 
 
Bridge: 
Cm7  (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj 7     Fm7        Bb11   Ebmaj7       
Funny but it seems I always wind up here with you.
Gm7     Abmaj7     Bb11     Bb7
Nice to know somebody loves  me. 
Cm7  (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj 7     Fm7        Bb11   Ebmaj7       
Funny, but it seems that it's the only thing to do ? 
Gm7     Abmaj7     Bb11     Bb7
Run and find the one who loves   me. 
 
Eb         Gm/D               Gm7b5/Db C7sus4 C7
What I feel has come and gone before; 
Fm7                     Gm7   Fm7                  Gm7
No need to talk it out, we know what it's all about; 
Cm7  (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj 7  Fm7        Bb11   Ebmaj7   
Hanging   a  -  round, nothing to do but frown -- 
Fm7                     Ab  Bb11      Ebmaj7 
Rainy days and Mondays always get me down. 

Half Bridge:
Cm7  (Cm7/Bb) Abmaj7     Fm7        Bb11   Ebmaj7       
Funny but it seems I always wind up here with you.
Gm7     Abmaj7     Bb11     Bb7    C11   C7
Run and find the one who loves  me. 

Key Change 
 
F           Am/E               Am7(B5)/Eb  D7sus 4 D7     
What I feel has come and gone before; 
Gm7                Am7  Gm7                   Am7
No need to talk it out, we know what it's all about; 
Dm7  (Dm7/C) Bbmaj7  Gm7   C11   Fmaj7
Hanging around, nothing to do but frown   
Gm7                    Bb  C11      Fmaj7   
Rainy days and Mondays always  get me  down. 
 
Coda: 
Dm7  (Dm7/C) Bbmaj7  Gm7   C11   Fmaj7
Hanging around, nothing to do but frown -- 
Gm7                    Bb  C11      Fmaj7   
Rainy days and Mondays al- ways get me down. 

Bridge (in F)

Dm7 Bbmaj7  Gm7 C11 Fmaj7
Am7 Bbmaj7  C11   C7
Dm7 Bbmaj7  Gm7 C11 Fmaj7
Am7 Bbmaj7  C11   C7