Purple Rain
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Severino - Purple Rain
Tabbed by: http://www.andreasvockrodt.de
[Intro]
Bb Gm F Eb
[Verse]
Bb Gm
I never meant to cause you any sorrow
F Eb
I never meant to cause you any pain
Bb Gm
I only wanted to one time see you laughing
F Bb
I only wanted to see you laughing in the purple rain
[Chorus]
Eb
Purple rain purple rain
Bb Gm
Purple rain purple rain
F
Purple rain purple rain
Bb
I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple rain
[Verse 2]
Bb Gm
I never wanted to be your weekend lover
F Eb
I only wanted to be some kind of friend
Bb Gm
Baby I could never steal you from another
F Bb
It’s such a shame our friendship had to end
[Chorus 2]
Eb
Purple rain purple rain
Bb Gm
Purple rain purple rain
F
Purple rain purple rain
Bb
I only wanted to see you underneath the purple rain
[Verse 3]
Bb Gm F
Honey I know I know I know I know I know some times we are changing
Eb Bb
It's time we all reach out for something new that means you too
Gm
You say you want a leader
F
But you can't seem to make up your mind
Bb
To the purple rain
[Chorus 3]
Eb
Purple rain purple rain
Bb Gm
Purple rain purple rain
F
Purple rain purple rain
Bb
I only want to see you in the purple rain
[Coda]
Bb
Honey I know I know
Gm F
Honey I know I know
Eb
Purple rain purple rain
Bb
Honey I know I know
Gm F
Honey I know I know
Bb
I only want to see you in the purple rain
How to play Purple Rain
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.