Prince, Purple Rain (1984)
Key: :[B] (w: Prince)
INTRO: [Bsus2] [G#m11] [F#] [Esus2]
VERSE 1:
[Bsus2] I never meant to cause you any
[G#m11] sorrow
[F#] I never meant to cause you any
[Esus2] pain
[Bsus2] I only wanted to one time see you
[G#m11] laughing
I
[F#] only wanted to see you laughing in the purple
[B5 open] rain
CHORUS:
Purple rain, purple
[Esus2] rain
Purple rain, purple
[Bsus2] rain
[G#m11]
Purple rain, purple
[F#] rain
I only wanted to see you
bathing in the purple
[B5 open] rain
VERSE 2:
I never wanted to be your weekend
[Bsus2] lover
[G#m11]
[F#] I only wanted to be some kind of
[Esus2] friend
[Bsus2] Baby I could never steal you from an-
[G#m11]-other
[F#] It's such a shame our friendship had to
[B5 open] end
REPEAT CHORUS:
VERSE 3:
Honey I know, I know, I know times are
[Bsus2] changing
[G#m11]
[F#] It's time we all reach out for something
[Esus2] new, that means you too
[Bsus2] You say you want a leader,
[G#m11] 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
[B5 open] rain
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [Bsus2] [G#m11] [F#] [Esus2] :
[x4]
REPEAT CHORUS:
