Biography:
Rainbow was a British rock band formed by Deep Purple founder and former guitarist Ritchie Blackmore in 1975. In addition to Blackmore, the band originally consisted of former Elf lead singer Ronnie James Dio, bassist Craig Gruber, drummer Gary Driscoll, and keyboardist Micky Lee Soule. Over the years, Rainbow went through many lineup changes. including bringing in other vocalists Graham Bonnet and Joe Lynn Turner, before it folded in 1999.
The name of the band was inspired by the Rainbow Bar and Grill
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[Intro]
F#m B7 Em
[Verse 1]
Em C
I search for her in the dead of night
Em C
A silhouette lit by candle light
Em F Em
In a whispered word she is gone
C
Familiar stranger without a name
Em C
In a darkened room they all look the same
Em F Em F Em
Like the sands of time she slips away, so far away
[Instrumental]
Em
[Verse 2]
Em C
In the mirror you can see her face
Em C
She's an angel dressed in the blackest lace
Em F Em
A sip of wine and the game can begin
C
Just an image lost in fantasy
Em C
Then you touch her and you can't break free
Em F Em
Till you see your fate written there in her eyes
[Chorus]
Am F Em
Oooooooooh, Ariel
Am F C G B7
Lost in a distant dream, take me home, Ariel
[Instrumental]
Em C Em C Em F Em x2
[Chorus]
Am F Em
Oooooooooh
Am F C G B7
I'm so lost in a distant dream, take me home, Ariel
[Chorus]
Am F Em
Oooooooooh, Ariel
Am F C G
I'm so lost in a distant dream, take me home, Ariel, yeah
F C G
Lost, I'm so lost, Oh Ariel, yeah
F C G
I'm so lost, but not alone, so far from my home, Ariel
[Outro]
Gm Dm Gm Dm
Oooooooooh, Ariel, Oooooooooh, Ariel...
F#m B7 Em
[Verse 1]
Em C
I search for her in the dead of night
Em C
A silhouette lit by candle light
Em F Em
In a whispered word she is gone
C
Familiar stranger without a name
Em C
In a darkened room they all look the same
Em F Em F Em
Like the sands of time she slips away, so far away
[Instrumental]
Em
[Verse 2]
Em C
In the mirror you can see her face
Em C
She's an angel dressed in the blackest lace
Em F Em
A sip of wine and the game can begin
C
Just an image lost in fantasy
Em C
Then you touch her and you can't break free
Em F Em
Till you see your fate written there in her eyes
[Chorus]
Am F Em
Oooooooooh, Ariel
Am F C G B7
Lost in a distant dream, take me home, Ariel
[Instrumental]
Em C Em C Em F Em x2
[Chorus]
Am F Em
Oooooooooh
Am F C G B7
I'm so lost in a distant dream, take me home, Ariel
[Chorus]
Am F Em
Oooooooooh, Ariel
Am F C G
I'm so lost in a distant dream, take me home, Ariel, yeah
F C G
Lost, I'm so lost, Oh Ariel, yeah
F C G
I'm so lost, but not alone, so far from my home, Ariel
[Outro]
Gm Dm Gm Dm
Oooooooooh, Ariel, Oooooooooh, Ariel...
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