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Purple Rain
Prince
Here's my lesson showing you how to strum and sing this great tune. Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more lessons like this one.
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12 Asus2: x02200 |
T 12 Asus2/F#: 2x2200 |
231 E: 022100 |
13 Dsus2: xx0230 |
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123 A: x02220 |
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B D DU UD DUDU Strum: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Capo 1
Intro: / Asus2 - - - / Asus2/F# - - - / E - - - / Dsus2 - - - /
Asus2 Asus2/F#
I never meant to cause you any sorrow
E Dsus2
I never meant to cause you any pain
Asus2 Asus2/F#
I only wanted to one time see you laughing
E (1 1/2) A (hold)
I only want to see you laughing in the purple rain
Chorus:
Dsus2 (2)
Purple rain purple rain Purple rain purple rain
Asus2 Asus2/F#
Purple rain purple rain
E (2) E (1 1/2) A (hold)
I only want to see you (bathing) in the purple rain
Asus2 Asus2/F#
I never wanted to be your weekend lover
E Dsus2
I only wanted to be some kind of friend
Asus2 Asus2/F#
Baby I could never steal you from another
E (1 1/2) A (hold)
It's such a shame our friendship had to end
Chorus
Asus2 Asus2/F#
Honey, I know, I know, I know times are changin'
E Dsus2
It's time we all reach out for something new, (that means you too)
Asus2 Asus2/F#
You say you want a leader, but you can't seem to make up your mind
E (1 1/2) A (hold)
And I think you better close it and let me guide you to the purple rain
Chorus
Instrumental:
/ Asus2 - - - / Asus2/F# - - - / E - - - / Dsus2 - - - / x12
End on Asus2
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
