Chords for Etta James - Purple Rain - By Jack Blues
Tempo:
120.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Gm
Eb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb] Now listen,
[Bb] I never meant to cause you any [Gm] sorrow.
[F] I never meant to cause you any [Eb] pain.
I [Bb] only wanted one time to [Gm] see you laughing.
[F] I only want to see you laughing in the [Bb] purple rain.
Purple rain, [Ebm] purple [Eb] rain.
Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
[Gm]
Purple rain, [F] purple rain.
I only want to see you, baby, in the [Bbm] purple [Bb] rain.
I never wanted to be your [Cm] weekend [Bb] lover.
[D] [Gm]
[F] I only wanted to be some [Ebm] kind of [Eb] friend.
Baby, [Bb] I could never steal you from [Gm] another.
Oh no,
[F] such a shame our friendship has [Bb] to end.
Purple [Ab] rain, [Db] [Eb] purple rain.
Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
[D] [Gm]
Purple rain, purple [F] [Cm]
rain.
[F] I only want to see you underneath the [Bb] purple rain.
Honey, I know, [Ab] I know time's a [Bb]-wasting, isn't it?
[Gm]
[F] It's [Fm] time we all [Bb] reach out for something [Eb] new.
And [Bb] that means [Eb] you too.
[Bb] You say you want another [Gm] leader, but you can't seem to make up your mind.
[F] Think you better close it?
Well, let me guide you to the purple [Bb] rain.
[E]
Purple [D] rain, purple [Eb] rain.
Purple rain, purple [Bb] rain.
[Gm]
Purple [F] rain, yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
I only want to see you underneath the [Bbm] purple [G] rain.
[Bb]
Yeah.
[Gm] Ah.
[F] [G]
[Eb] Yeah.
[Bb]
[Gm]
Yeah.
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb] Yeah.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F] Purple rain.
[Eb] Yeah.
[Bb] Ooh.
[Gm]
Ooh.
[F] Ooh.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Gm] Ah.
[F]
[Eb] Another light, a purple [Bb] rain.
[Fm] [Bb]
[Gm] Ah.
[F] Ah. Ah.
Ah.
[Eb] Ah.
[Bb] Ah.
[N]
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb] Now listen,
[Bb] I never meant to cause you any [Gm] sorrow.
[F] I never meant to cause you any [Eb] pain.
I [Bb] only wanted one time to [Gm] see you laughing.
[F] I only want to see you laughing in the [Bb] purple rain.
Purple rain, [Ebm] purple [Eb] rain.
Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
[Gm]
Purple rain, [F] purple rain.
I only want to see you, baby, in the [Bbm] purple [Bb] rain.
I never wanted to be your [Cm] weekend [Bb] lover.
[D] [Gm]
[F] I only wanted to be some [Ebm] kind of [Eb] friend.
Baby, [Bb] I could never steal you from [Gm] another.
Oh no,
[F] such a shame our friendship has [Bb] to end.
Purple [Ab] rain, [Db] [Eb] purple rain.
Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
[D] [Gm]
Purple rain, purple [F] [Cm]
rain.
[F] I only want to see you underneath the [Bb] purple rain.
Honey, I know, [Ab] I know time's a [Bb]-wasting, isn't it?
[Gm]
[F] It's [Fm] time we all [Bb] reach out for something [Eb] new.
And [Bb] that means [Eb] you too.
[Bb] You say you want another [Gm] leader, but you can't seem to make up your mind.
[F] Think you better close it?
Well, let me guide you to the purple [Bb] rain.
[E]
Purple [D] rain, purple [Eb] rain.
Purple rain, purple [Bb] rain.
[Gm]
Purple [F] rain, yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
I only want to see you underneath the [Bbm] purple [G] rain.
[Bb]
Yeah.
[Gm] Ah.
[F] [G]
[Eb] Yeah.
[Bb]
[Gm]
Yeah.
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb] Yeah.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F] Purple rain.
[Eb] Yeah.
[Bb] Ooh.
[Gm]
Ooh.
[F] Ooh.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Gm] Ah.
[F]
[Eb] Another light, a purple [Bb] rain.
[Fm] [Bb]
[Gm] Ah.
[F] Ah. Ah.
Ah.
[Eb] Ah.
[Bb] Ah.
[N]
Key:
Bb
F
Gm
Eb
D
Bb
F
Gm
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Now listen, _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ I never meant to cause you any [Gm] sorrow. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] I _ never meant to cause you any [Eb] pain. _ _ _ _
I [Bb] _ _ _ only wanted one time to [Gm] see you laughing. _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ I only want to see you laughing in the [Bb] purple rain.
Purple rain, [Ebm] purple [Eb] rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Purple _ rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
Purple rain, _ [F] purple _ rain. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I only want to see you, baby, in the [Bbm] purple [Bb] rain.
I never wanted to be your [Cm] weekend [Bb] lover. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] I _ _ only wanted to be some [Ebm] kind of [Eb] friend. _ _ _ _
Baby, [Bb] _ I could never steal you from [Gm] another.
Oh no, _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ such a shame our friendship has [Bb] to end. _
Purple [Ab] rain, [Db] [Eb] purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Purple _ rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _
Purple rain, purple [F] _ _ [Cm]
rain.
[F] _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ only want to see you underneath the [Bb] purple rain.
Honey, I know, [Ab] I know time's a [Bb]-wasting, isn't it?
_ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ It's [Fm] time we all [Bb] reach out for something [Eb] new.
And [Bb] that means [Eb] you too.
[Bb] You _ _ _ say you want another [Gm] leader, but you can't seem to make up your mind. _
[F] Think you better close it?
Well, let me guide you to the purple [Bb] rain.
[E]
Purple [D] rain, purple [Eb] rain. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Purple rain, _ purple [Bb] _ rain.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
Purple _ _ _ _ [F] _ rain, yeah.
Yeah, _ yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I only want to see you _ underneath the [Bbm] purple _ [G] rain.
_ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ Yeah. _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ Ah. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Yeah.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Yeah.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ Purple rain. _ _
_ [Eb] _ Yeah. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Ooh. _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Ooh.
[F] _ _ _ _ Ooh. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ Ah.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Another light, a purple [Bb] rain.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] Ah. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Ah. Ah. _ _ _
Ah.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Ah.
_ [Bb] Ah. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Now listen, _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ I never meant to cause you any [Gm] sorrow. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] I _ never meant to cause you any [Eb] pain. _ _ _ _
I [Bb] _ _ _ only wanted one time to [Gm] see you laughing. _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ I only want to see you laughing in the [Bb] purple rain.
Purple rain, [Ebm] purple [Eb] rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Purple _ rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
Purple rain, _ [F] purple _ rain. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I only want to see you, baby, in the [Bbm] purple [Bb] rain.
I never wanted to be your [Cm] weekend [Bb] lover. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] I _ _ only wanted to be some [Ebm] kind of [Eb] friend. _ _ _ _
Baby, [Bb] _ I could never steal you from [Gm] another.
Oh no, _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ such a shame our friendship has [Bb] to end. _
Purple [Ab] rain, [Db] [Eb] purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Purple _ rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _
Purple rain, purple [F] _ _ [Cm]
rain.
[F] _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ only want to see you underneath the [Bb] purple rain.
Honey, I know, [Ab] I know time's a [Bb]-wasting, isn't it?
_ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ It's [Fm] time we all [Bb] reach out for something [Eb] new.
And [Bb] that means [Eb] you too.
[Bb] You _ _ _ say you want another [Gm] leader, but you can't seem to make up your mind. _
[F] Think you better close it?
Well, let me guide you to the purple [Bb] rain.
[E]
Purple [D] rain, purple [Eb] rain. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Purple rain, _ purple [Bb] _ rain.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
Purple _ _ _ _ [F] _ rain, yeah.
Yeah, _ yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I only want to see you _ underneath the [Bbm] purple _ [G] rain.
_ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ Yeah. _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ Ah. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Yeah.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Yeah.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ Purple rain. _ _
_ [Eb] _ Yeah. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Ooh. _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Ooh.
[F] _ _ _ _ Ooh. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ Ah.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Another light, a purple [Bb] rain.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] Ah. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Ah. Ah. _ _ _
Ah.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Ah.
_ [Bb] Ah. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _