IntroAF#mEDVerseAF#m
I never meant to cause you any sorrow
ED
I never meant to cause you any pain
AF#m
I only wanted to one time see you laughing
EA
I only wanted to see you laughing in the Purple Rain
ChorusD
Purple Rain Purple Rain
AF#m
Purple Rain Purple Rain
E
Purple Rain Purple Rain
A
I only wanted to see you bathing in the Purple Rain
VerseAF#m
I never wanted to be your weekend lover
ED
I only wanted to be some kind of friend
AF#m
Baby I could never steal you from another
EA
It's such a shame our friendship had to end
ChorusD
Purple Rain Purple Rain
AF#m
Purple Rain Purple Rain
E
Purple Rain Purple Rain
A
I only want to see you underneath the Purple Rain
VerseAF#m
Honey I know I know I know times are changin'
ED
It's time we all reach out for somethin' new
That means you too
A
You say you want a leader
F#m
But you can't seem to make up your mind
E
I think you better close it
A
And let me guide you to the Purple Rain
ChorusD
Purple Rain Purple Rain
A
Purple Rain Purple Rain
F#m
If you know what I'm singin' about up here, come on raise your hand
E
Purple Rain Purple Rain
I only want to see you, only want to see you
A
In the Purple Rain
OutroAF#mED
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.