G D G . . . 
C G D G   

G                 C        G
You can dream the American Dream
        D                     
But you sleep with the lights on
    G
And wake up with a scream
        
You can hope against hope
     C            G
That nothing will change
                    D          G
Grab a hold of that fistful of rain

G                                D                         G   C G
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
G                                D                 C       G   
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
        D          G
of that fistful of rain

G D G . . . 
C G D G   

G                     C           G
When your grasp has exceeded your reach
        D
And you put all your faith
     G
In a figure of speech

You've heard all the answers
        C           G
But the questions remain
                    D          G
Grab a hold of that fistful of rain

G                                D                         G   C G
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
G                                D                 C       G   
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
        D          G
of that fistful of rain

G        C  G          D         G
And when diamonds turn back into coal
             C                G
Grab a hold, children, grab a hold
         C         G
When the mountains crumble
           D        G
And you're ready to rumble
    C           G       D
And roll like a runaway train...

G D G . . . 
C G D G   

G        C  G          D         G
And when diamonds turn back into coal
             C                G
Grab a hold, children, grab a hold
         C         G
When the mountains crumble
           D        G
And you're ready to rumble
    C           G       D
And roll like a runaway train...

G                    C           G
In a heart there are windows and doors
        D
You can let the light in
        G
You can feel the wind blow

When there's nothing to lose
    C          G
And nothing to gain
                    D          G
Grab a hold of that fistful of rain

G                                D                         G   C G
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
G                                D                 C       G   
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
        D          G
of that fistful of rain

G                                D                         G   C G
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
G                                D                 C       G   
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
        D          G
of that fistful of rain

G                                D                         G   C G
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
G                                D                 C       G   
Grab a hold,(grab a hold) grab a hold, grab a hold) grab a hold
        D          G
of that fistful of rain . .