Prince, Purple Rain (1984)
Key: :[A#] (w: Prince)
INTRO: [A#sus2] [Gm11] [F] [D#sus2]
VERSE 1:
[A#sus2] I never meant to cause you any
[Gm11] sorrow
[F] I never meant to cause you any
[D#sus2] pain
[A#sus2] I only wanted to one time see you
[Gm11] laughing
I
[F] only wanted to see you laughing in the purple
[A#5 open] rain
CHORUS:
Purple rain, purple
[D#sus2] rain
Purple rain, purple
[A#sus2] rain
[Gm11]
Purple rain, purple
[F] rain
I only wanted to see you
bathing in the purple
[A#5 open] rain
VERSE 2:
I never wanted to be your weekend
[A#sus2] lover
[Gm11]
[F] I only wanted to be some kind of
[D#sus2] friend
[A#sus2] Baby I could never steal you from an-
[Gm11]-other
[F] It's such a shame our friendship had to
[A#5 open] end
REPEAT CHORUS:
VERSE 3:
Honey I know, I know, I know times are
[A#sus2] changing
[Gm11]
[F] It's time we all reach out for something
[D#sus2] new, that means you too
[A#sus2] You say you want a leader,
[Gm11] but you can't seem to make up your mind
I think you better
[F] close it, and let me guide you to the purple
[A#5 open] rain
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [A#sus2] [Gm11] [F] [D#sus2] :
[x4]
REPEAT CHORUS:
