Creedence Clearwater Revival’s timeless classic “Have You Ever Seen the Rain” is one of the most iconic songs in rock history, written by John Fogerty and released in 1971 on their album Pendulum. With its melancholic lyrics, steady rhythm, and beautifully simple guitar arrangement, it’s a perfect track for beginner and intermediate players to learn. In this lesson, we’ll break down the chord progression, strumming pattern, and techniques you’ll need to play it just like CCR.