PRINCE: Purple Rain =================== Used chords are: F major 4 [F4] |-1-|---|---|---|--- |-1-|---|---|---|--- |---|---|-4-|---|--- |---|---|-3-|---|--- |---|---|---|---|--- x |---|---|---|---|--- x Intro: C, C, Am7, Am7, G, G, F, F Lyrics: 1. [C] I never meant to cause you any [Am7] sorrow. [G] I never meant to cause you any [F] pain. [F4] [C] I only want one time see you [Am7] laughing. I [G] only want to see you laughing in the purple [C] rain. R. Purple rain, purple [F] rain. [F4] [F] Purple rain, purple [C] rain. [Am7] Purple rain, purple [G] rain. I only want to see you baby In the purple [C] rain. 2. I never wanted to be your weekend [C] lover. [Am7] [G] I only wanted to be some kind of [F]friend, hey. [F4] [C] Baby I could never steal you from an[Am7]other. [G] Such a shame our friendship has to [C] end. R. Purple rain, purple [F] rain. [F4] [F] Purple rain, purple [C] rain. [Am7] Purple rain, purple [G] rain. I only want to see you underneath In the purple [C] rain. 3. Honey I know, I know, I know times are [C] changin'. [Am7] [G] It's time we all reach out for something [F] new. That means you too. [F4] [C] You say you want a leader, [Am7] But you can't seem to make up your mind. I think you better close [G] it. And let me guide you to the purple [C] rain. R. Purple rain, purple [F] rain. [F4] [F] Purple rain, purple [C] rain. (Whew! If you know what I'm singin' about, Help me and [Am7] come on raise your hand.) [Am7] Purple rain, purple [G] rain. I only want to see you, I only want to see you In the purple [C] rain. ***************************************************************************************** The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists. No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song, if such exists. It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy *****************************************************************************************