Purple Rain chords by Dwight Yoakam

• Capo on 3rd

(Capo on 3)

Intro:
C C C G G G

Verse::
G               Em
I never meant to cause you any sorrow
D                C
I never meant to cause you any pain
G                 Em
I only wanted one time to see you laughing
D                        G
I only wanted to see you laughing in the purple rain …

Chorus::
           C
Purple rain, purple rain
           G
Purple rain, purple rain
           D
Purple rain, purple rain
                        G
I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple rain

Verse::
G                 Em
I never wanted to be your weekend lover
D                 C
I only wanted to be some kind of friend
G                  Em
Baby, I could never steal you from another
     D                         G
And it's such a shame that our friendship will ever had to end …

Chorus::
           C
Purple rain, purple rain
           G
Purple rain, purple rain
           D
Purple rain, purple rain
                        G
I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple rain

Solo::
C C C C G G G G D D D D G G G G

Verse::
G                       Em
Honey, I know, I know, I know times are changing
D                        C
And it's time we all reach out for something new that means you, too
G                          Em
And you say you want a leader, but you can't seem to make up your mind
D                              G
I think you better close it, let me guide you to the purple rain …

Chorus::
           C
Purple rain, purple rain
             G
Oh, purple rain, purple rain
             D
Oh, purple rain, purple rain
                        G