capo 1
tone [Bb]
Intro
[Bbadd9/D] [Gm7add11] [F] [Eb]
Verse
[Bbsus2]I never meant to cause you any [Gm7]sorrow
[F]I never meant to cause you any [Eb]pain
[Bbsus2] I only wanted to one time [Gm7]see you [Gm7]laughing
[F]I only wanted to see you laughing in the purple [Bbsus2]rain
Chorus
Purple rain, purple [Eb]rain
[Eb]Purple rain, purple [Bbsus2]rain
[Gm7]Purple rain, purple [F]rain
[F]I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple [Bbsus2]rain
Verse
[Bbsus2]I never wanted to be your weekend [Gm7]lover
[F] I only wanted to be some kind of [Eb]friend
[Bbsus2]Baby I could never steal you from [Gm7]another
[F]It’s such a shame our friendship had to [Bbsus2]end
Chorus
Purple rain, purple [Eb]rain
[Eb]Purple rain, purple [Bbsus2]rain
[Gm7]Purple rain, purple [F]rain
[F]I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple [Bbsus2]rain
Verse
[Bb]Honey I know, I know, I know times are [Gm]changing
[F]It's time we all reach out for
[Eb]something new, that means you too
[Bb]You say you want a leader
[Gm]But you can't seem to make up your mind
[F]I think you better close it
and let me guide you to the purple [Bb]rain
Chorus
Purple rain, purple [Eb]rain
[Eb]Purple rain, purple [Bb]rain
[Gm]Purple rain, purple [F]rain
[F]I only want to see you
I only want to see you in the purple [Bb]rain