Purple Rain Chords by Randy Crawford
Tempo:
68.05 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Cm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Eb] I never meant to cause you any sorrow.
[Bb] [Ab] I never meant to cause you any pain.
I [Eb] [Cm] only want to one time see you laughing.
[G] [Bb] I only want to hear you [Eb] laughing.
[Ab] Purple rain, purple rain.
[Eb] [Ab] [Gm] Purple rain, purple rain.
[Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
I only want to see you laughing on [Eb] purple rain.
I want to be your weekend lover.
[G] [Cm]
[Bb] I just want to be [C] some kind of friend.
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] And baby I could never [Ab] steal you from another.
[Cm] No, no, [Bb] it's such a shame.
Our friendship [Eb] had to end.
Purple rain, [Ab] purple rain.
Purple [Eb] rain, purple rain.
[C]
[Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
I only want to see you laughing here.
[Eb] Purple rain, times are changing.
[Cm] It's [Bb] time we all reach out for something new.
And [Ab] that means you too.
[Cm] [Eb] Say you want to be [Gm] a leader, but you can't seem to [Cm] make up your mind.
I [Bb] think you better close it and let me guide you too.
[Eb] [Ab] Purple rain, purple rain.
Purple rain, [Eb] purple rain.
[C] [Eb] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
I only want to see you laughing [F] on purple [Eb] rain.
[C] [Cm] [Bb]
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[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Gm] I just want to see you laughing [Eb] on purple [Bb] rain.
[Ab] [Cm] I [Gm]
just want to [Eb] hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
[Ab] [Fm]
[Eb] I just want to hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
[Ab] [Gm]
I only want to hear you laughing.
[Eb] I only want [Bb] to hear you laughing on purple rain.
[Ab] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [F]
[Bb]
[Ab] [F]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Ab] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Eb] I never meant to cause you any sorrow.
[Bb] [Ab] I never meant to cause you any pain.
I [Eb] [Cm] only want to one time see you laughing.
[G] [Bb] I only want to hear you [Eb] laughing.
[Ab] Purple rain, purple rain.
[Eb] [Ab] [Gm] Purple rain, purple rain.
[Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
I only want to see you laughing on [Eb] purple rain.
I want to be your weekend lover.
[G] [Cm]
[Bb] I just want to be [C] some kind of friend.
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] And baby I could never [Ab] steal you from another.
[Cm] No, no, [Bb] it's such a shame.
Our friendship [Eb] had to end.
Purple rain, [Ab] purple rain.
Purple [Eb] rain, purple rain.
[C]
[Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
I only want to see you laughing here.
[Eb] Purple rain, times are changing.
[Cm] It's [Bb] time we all reach out for something new.
And [Ab] that means you too.
[Cm] [Eb] Say you want to be [Gm] a leader, but you can't seem to [Cm] make up your mind.
I [Bb] think you better close it and let me guide you too.
[Eb] [Ab] Purple rain, purple rain.
Purple rain, [Eb] purple rain.
[C] [Eb] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
I only want to see you laughing [F] on purple [Eb] rain.
[C] [Cm] [Bb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Gm] I just want to see you laughing [Eb] on purple [Bb] rain.
[Ab] [Cm] I [Gm]
just want to [Eb] hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
[Ab] [Fm]
[Eb] I just want to hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
[Ab] [Gm]
I only want to hear you laughing.
[Eb] I only want [Bb] to hear you laughing on purple rain.
[Ab] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [F]
[Bb]
[Ab] [F]
[Cm]
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_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ I never meant to cause you any sorrow.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] I never meant to cause you any pain.
I [Eb] _ [Cm] only want to one time see you laughing.
_ [G] _ [Bb] I only want to hear you [Eb] laughing.
_ _ [Ab] Purple rain, purple rain. _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] Purple rain, purple rain. _
_ _ _ [Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ _ I only want to see you laughing on [Eb] purple rain.
I want to be your weekend lover.
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] I just want to be [C] some kind of friend.
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] And baby I could never [Ab] steal you from another.
[Cm] No, no, [Bb] it's such a shame.
Our friendship [Eb] had to end.
Purple rain, [Ab] purple rain. _ _ _
Purple [Eb] rain, purple rain.
_ _ _ [C] _
[Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain. _ _ _ _ _
_ I only want to see you laughing here.
[Eb] Purple rain, _ _ _ times are changing. _
[Cm] _ _ It's [Bb] time we all reach out for something new.
And [Ab] that means you too.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] Say you want to be [Gm] a leader, but you can't seem to [Cm] make up your mind.
I [Bb] think you better close it and let me guide you too.
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] Purple rain, purple rain. _
_ _ _ Purple rain, [Eb] purple rain.
_ _ [C] _ [Eb] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ I only want to see you _ _ laughing [F] on purple [Eb] rain. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm] I just want to see you laughing [Eb] _ on purple [Bb] rain.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ I [Gm] _
just want to [Eb] hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Eb] I just want to hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
I only want to hear you laughing.
[Eb] I only want [Bb] to hear you laughing on purple rain.
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ I never meant to cause you any sorrow.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] I never meant to cause you any pain.
I [Eb] _ [Cm] only want to one time see you laughing.
_ [G] _ [Bb] I only want to hear you [Eb] laughing.
_ _ [Ab] Purple rain, purple rain. _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] Purple rain, purple rain. _
_ _ _ [Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ _ _ _ I only want to see you laughing on [Eb] purple rain.
I want to be your weekend lover.
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] I just want to be [C] some kind of friend.
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] And baby I could never [Ab] steal you from another.
[Cm] No, no, [Bb] it's such a shame.
Our friendship [Eb] had to end.
Purple rain, [Ab] purple rain. _ _ _
Purple [Eb] rain, purple rain.
_ _ _ [C] _
[Cm] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain. _ _ _ _ _
_ I only want to see you laughing here.
[Eb] Purple rain, _ _ _ times are changing. _
[Cm] _ _ It's [Bb] time we all reach out for something new.
And [Ab] that means you too.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] Say you want to be [Gm] a leader, but you can't seem to [Cm] make up your mind.
I [Bb] think you better close it and let me guide you too.
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] Purple rain, purple rain. _
_ _ _ Purple rain, [Eb] purple rain.
_ _ [C] _ [Eb] Purple rain, [Bb] purple rain.
_ _ I only want to see you _ _ laughing [F] on purple [Eb] rain. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm] I just want to see you laughing [Eb] _ on purple [Bb] rain.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ I [Gm] _
just want to [Eb] hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Eb] I just want to hear you laughing [Bb] on purple rain.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
I only want to hear you laughing.
[Eb] I only want [Bb] to hear you laughing on purple rain.
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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