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Purple Rain - Ali Campbell

Purple Rain

View chords used in this chart

Chords

G 320033

Em 002200

D xx0232

C x32010

verse 1

G Em

I never meant 2 cause you any sorrow

D C

I never meant 2 cause you any pain

G Em

I only wanted 2 one time see U laughing

D G

I only wanted 2 see you laughing in the Purple Rain

[Refrão]Chorus

C

Purple Rain Purple Rain

G Em

Purple Rain Purple Rain

D

Purple Rain Purple Rain

G

I only wanted 2 see U bathing in the Purple Rain

verse 2

G Em

I never wanted 2 be your weekend lover

D C

I only wanted 2 be some kind of friend

G Em

Baby I could never steal U from another

D G

It's such a shame our friendship had 2 end

[Refrão]Chorus

C

Purple Rain Purple Rain

G Em

Purple Rain Purple Rain

D

Purple Rain Purple Rain

G

I only want 2 see u underneath the Purple Rain

verse 3

G Em

Honey I know I know I know I know sometimes yeah R changin'

D C

It's time we reach out 4 somethin' new

That's mean for me and U 2

G

U say U want a leader

Em

But U can't make up your mind

D

G

And let me guide U, 2 the Purple Rain

[Refrão]

Chorus

C

Purple Rain Purple Rain

G

Purple Rain Purple Rain

Em

D

Purple Rain Purple Rain

I only want 2 see U laugh 2 see U laugh

G

In the Purple Rain

Repeat

Outro

G Em D C

How to play Purple Rain

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.