The Thunder Rolls

capo 5 Intro Am Am F three - thirty in the morning , not a soul in sight E Am the city’s lookin’ like a ghost town on a moonless summer night Am F raindrops on the windshield , there’s a storm moving in E Am he’s headin’ back from somewhere that he never should have been G E Am and the thunder rolls , and the thunder rolls Am F every light is burnin’ , in a house across town E Am she’s pacin’ by the telephone in her faded flannel gown Am F askin’ for a miracle , hopin’ she’s not right E Am prayin’ it’s the weather that’s kept him out all night G E Am G Am and the thunder rolls , and the thunder rolls Chorus F G Am G Am and the thunder rolls and the lightnin’ strikes F G E D E another love grows cold on a sleepless night F G Am G Am as the storm blows on out of control F G Am deep in her heart the thunder rolls Am F she’s waitin’ by the window when he pulls into the drive E Am she rushes out to hold him thankful he’s alive Am F but on the wind and rain a strange new perfume blows E Am and the lightnin’ flashes in her eyes and he knows that she knows G E Am G Am Am Am G Am and the thunder rolls and the thunder rolls Chorus