Chords for He Stopped Loving Her/Purple Rain
Tempo:
129.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
She says, south of the posse, you better [E] sing along.
[A]
He said I love you till I die.
She said you're [D] getting tired.
As the years went [E] rolling by,
She still prayed upon [A] his mind.
Kept some letters by the bed.
Dated [D] 1962.
And he had underlined [E] in red
Every single I [A] love you.
Kept her pictures on the wall.
Went half crazy [D] now and then.
And he still loved her [E] through it all.
Prayed she'd come [A] back again.
And he [G] stopped loving her [A]
today.
They placed her at the [D] father's door.
[Am] [D]
And soon they'll carry him [E]
away.
She stopped loving her [A]
today.
[D]
[E] [Dm]
[E]
[Em]
[A] [Em] [A]
[N] [D] [A]
[B] [A]
[D]
[E]
[A]
I went to see him today.
And hell, I didn't [D] see no tears.
All dressed up to [E] go away.
[A] [E]
First time I seen him [A] smile in bed.
[C] And he [G] stopped loving [A] her today.
They placed her at the [D] father's door.
And soon they'll carry [E] him away.
He stopped loving her [A]
today.
The day they laid that poor fool in the ground.
There was only one face [D] we found.
Still beautiful she stood back in [E] the room.
That cold hearted bitch didn't shed one single [A] tear.
But she said, she said,
[N] I never meant to cause you any [A] sorrow.
I never meant to cause you [D] any pain.
[Am] [D]
Only want to watch out to see you [E]
laughing.
Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain.
Ain't purple rain, ain't purple rain.
Ain't purple rain, ain't [D] purple rain.
Only want to watch out to see you [E] laughing.
Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain.
I never want to be your weak and lonely.
Only want to be your [D] best friend.
[A] [D]
And I can never steal you from [E] another.
Yes, I said to her, she, my friend, said,
[A] I'll have you ready.
Come on!
Ain't purple rain, [Abm] ain't purple [A] rain.
Ain't purple rain, ain't purple [D] rain.
Only want to watch out to see [E] you bathing.
Bathing in the [A] purple rain.
[D]
[E]
Please stop loving
[Em] her [Gb]
today.
[A] [Ab] [E] [Ab]
[A]
She says, south of the posse, you better [E] sing along.
[A]
He said I love you till I die.
She said you're [D] getting tired.
As the years went [E] rolling by,
She still prayed upon [A] his mind.
Kept some letters by the bed.
Dated [D] 1962.
And he had underlined [E] in red
Every single I [A] love you.
Kept her pictures on the wall.
Went half crazy [D] now and then.
And he still loved her [E] through it all.
Prayed she'd come [A] back again.
And he [G] stopped loving her [A]
today.
They placed her at the [D] father's door.
[Am] [D]
And soon they'll carry him [E]
away.
She stopped loving her [A]
today.
[D]
[E] [Dm]
[E]
[Em]
[A] [Em] [A]
[N] [D] [A]
[B] [A]
[D]
[E]
[A]
I went to see him today.
And hell, I didn't [D] see no tears.
All dressed up to [E] go away.
[A] [E]
First time I seen him [A] smile in bed.
[C] And he [G] stopped loving [A] her today.
They placed her at the [D] father's door.
And soon they'll carry [E] him away.
He stopped loving her [A]
today.
The day they laid that poor fool in the ground.
There was only one face [D] we found.
Still beautiful she stood back in [E] the room.
That cold hearted bitch didn't shed one single [A] tear.
But she said, she said,
[N] I never meant to cause you any [A] sorrow.
I never meant to cause you [D] any pain.
[Am] [D]
Only want to watch out to see you [E]
laughing.
Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain.
Ain't purple rain, ain't purple rain.
Ain't purple rain, ain't [D] purple rain.
Only want to watch out to see you [E] laughing.
Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain.
I never want to be your weak and lonely.
Only want to be your [D] best friend.
[A] [D]
And I can never steal you from [E] another.
Yes, I said to her, she, my friend, said,
[A] I'll have you ready.
Come on!
Ain't purple rain, [Abm] ain't purple [A] rain.
Ain't purple rain, ain't purple [D] rain.
Only want to watch out to see [E] you bathing.
Bathing in the [A] purple rain.
[D]
[E]
Please stop loving
[Em] her [Gb]
today.
[A] [Ab] [E] [Ab]
[A]
Key:
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She _ _ _ _ says, south of the posse, _ _ _ you better [E] sing along.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He said I love you till I die. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
She said _ you're [D] getting tired. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
As the years went [E] rolling by, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She still prayed upon [A] his mind.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Kept some letters by the bed.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Dated _ _ [D] 1962. _
And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ he had _ underlined [E] in red _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Every single I [A] love you. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Kept her pictures on the wall. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Went half crazy _ [D] now and _ then. _ _ _ _ _
_ And he still loved her [E] through it all. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Prayed she'd come [A] back again.
_ _ And _ _ _ _ he [G] stopped loving her [A]
today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
They placed her at the [D] father's door.
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
And soon they'll carry him [E]
away. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ She stopped loving her [A]
today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ _ went to see him today.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And hell, I didn't [D] see no tears. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ All dressed up to [E] go away.
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ First time I seen him [A] smile in bed. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] And he [G] stopped loving [A] her today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
They placed her at the [D] father's door. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And soon they'll carry [E] him away. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He stopped loving her [A]
today. _ _ _ _ _ _
The day they laid that poor fool in the ground. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There was only one face _ [D] we found.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Still beautiful she stood back in [E] the room.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
That cold hearted bitch didn't shed one single [A] tear.
_ _ _ _ But she said, she said,
_ [N] I never meant to cause you any [A] sorrow.
_ I _ _ _ _ _ never meant to cause you [D] any pain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ Only want to watch out to see you [E] _
laughing. _ _ _ _ _
Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ain't purple rain, ain't purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ain't purple rain, ain't [D] purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Only want to watch out to see you [E] laughing. _
_ _ _ _ _ Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I never want to be your weak and lonely. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Only want to be your [D] best friend.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ And I can never steal you from [E] another. _ _ _ _
Yes, I said to her, she, my friend, said,
[A] I'll have you ready. _ _ _ _
Come on!
Ain't purple rain, [Abm] ain't purple [A] rain. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Ain't purple rain, ain't purple [D] rain. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Only want to watch out to see [E] you bathing. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Bathing in the [A] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Please stop loving _ _
_ _ [Em] her _ _ [Gb] _
today.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She _ _ _ _ says, south of the posse, _ _ _ you better [E] sing along.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He said I love you till I die. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
She said _ you're [D] getting tired. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
As the years went [E] rolling by, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She still prayed upon [A] his mind.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Kept some letters by the bed.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Dated _ _ [D] 1962. _
And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ he had _ underlined [E] in red _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Every single I [A] love you. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Kept her pictures on the wall. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Went half crazy _ [D] now and _ then. _ _ _ _ _
_ And he still loved her [E] through it all. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Prayed she'd come [A] back again.
_ _ And _ _ _ _ he [G] stopped loving her [A]
today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
They placed her at the [D] father's door.
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
And soon they'll carry him [E]
away. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ She stopped loving her [A]
today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ _ went to see him today.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And hell, I didn't [D] see no tears. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ All dressed up to [E] go away.
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ First time I seen him [A] smile in bed. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] And he [G] stopped loving [A] her today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
They placed her at the [D] father's door. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And soon they'll carry [E] him away. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He stopped loving her [A]
today. _ _ _ _ _ _
The day they laid that poor fool in the ground. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There was only one face _ [D] we found.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Still beautiful she stood back in [E] the room.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
That cold hearted bitch didn't shed one single [A] tear.
_ _ _ _ But she said, she said,
_ [N] I never meant to cause you any [A] sorrow.
_ I _ _ _ _ _ never meant to cause you [D] any pain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ Only want to watch out to see you [E] _
laughing. _ _ _ _ _
Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ain't purple rain, ain't purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ain't purple rain, ain't [D] purple rain. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Only want to watch out to see you [E] laughing. _
_ _ _ _ _ Ain't laughing in the [A] purple rain. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I never want to be your weak and lonely. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Only want to be your [D] best friend.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ And I can never steal you from [E] another. _ _ _ _
Yes, I said to her, she, my friend, said,
[A] I'll have you ready. _ _ _ _
Come on!
Ain't purple rain, [Abm] ain't purple [A] rain. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Ain't purple rain, ain't purple [D] rain. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Only want to watch out to see [E] you bathing. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Bathing in the [A] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Please stop loving _ _
_ _ [Em] her _ _ [Gb] _
today.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _