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The Rainbow Connection

The song lyrics ponder the meaning and symbolism of rainbows and dreams. It questions what lies beyond rainbows and on the other side of dreams. It expresses the idea that rainbows are visions and illusions but hold meaning for dreamers. The chorus suggests that someday these dreamers and lovers will find "the rainbow connection" that ties their dreams and visions together.

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The Rainbow Connection

The song lyrics ponder the meaning and symbolism of rainbows and dreams. It questions what lies beyond rainbows and on the other side of dreams. It expresses the idea that rainbows are visions and illusions but hold meaning for dreamers. The chorus suggests that someday these dreamers and lovers will find "the rainbow connection" that ties their dreams and visions together.

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  • The Rainbow Connection Lyrics

THE RAINBOW CONNECTION by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher

Intro riff
[G]///[C]// x2

[G] Why are there [Em] so many


[Am7] Songs about [D] rainbows
And [G] what’s on the [Em] other [Am7] side [D]

[G] Rainbows are [Em] visions


[Am7] But only [D] illusions
And [G] rainbows have [Em] nothing to [C] hide

[CM7] So we’ve been told and some choose to believe it


[F#m] I know they’re wrong wait and see

[Am7] Some day we’ll [D7] find it


The [Bm7] rainbow con [E7] nection
The [Am7] lovers, the [D7] dreamers and [G] me

[G] Who said that [Em] every wish


Would [Am7] be heard and [D] answered
When [G] wished on the [Em] morning [Am7] star [D]

[G] Somebody [Em] thought of that


And [Am7] someone be [D] lieved it
And [G] look what it’s [Em] done so [C] far

[CM7] What’s so amazing that keeps us star gazing


[F#m] What do we think we might see

[Am7] Some day we’ll [D7] find it


The [Bm7] rainbow con [E7] nection
The [Am7] lovers, the [D7] dreamers and [G] me

[D] All of us [Em] under its [G] spell


We [C] know that it’s probably [D] ma [D7] gic

[G] Have you been [Em] half-asleep


And [Am7] have you heard [D] voices
[G] I’ve heard them [Em] calling my [Am7] name [D]

[G] Is this the [Em] sweet sound


That [Am7] calls the young [D] sailors
The [G] voice might be [Em] one and the [C] same

[CM7] I’ve heard it too many times to ignore it


[F#m] It’s something I’m s’posed to be

[Am7] Some day we’ll [D7] find it


The [Bm7] rainbow con [E7] nection
The [Am7] lovers, the [D7] dreamers and [G] me

[D] La de da [Em] dee da da [G] do


[C] La da da [D7] dee da da [G] do

THE RAINBOW CONNECTION by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Intro riff [G]///[C]// x2 [G] Why are there [Em] so many [Am7] Songs

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