Purple Rain Uke tab by Prince

4 Chords used in the song: G, Em, D, C

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Artist: Prince

Album: 50 Summer Concert Classics: History of the Cinema Classics, played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London

Year: 2011

Difficulty:

3.25

(Beginner)

Key: G, EmChords

Original key: +1.5 step(s) (original tuning)

Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele

A#                                  Gm
   I never meant 2 cause you any sorrow
F                                  D#
   I never meant 2 cause you any pain
A#Gm
   I only wanted 2 one time see U laughing
F                                                   A#
   I only wanted 2 see you laughing in the Purple Rain
                        D#
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        A#Gm
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        F
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                                                 A#
   I only wanted 2 see U bathing in the Purple Rain
                                      A#Gm
   I never wanted 2 be your weekend lover
F                                     D#
   I only wanted 2 be some kind of friend
A#                                     Gm
   Baby I could never steal U from another
F                                          A#
   It's such a shame our friendship had 2 end
                        D#
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        A#Gm
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        F
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                                               A#
   I only want 2 see u underneath the Purple Rain
                                         A#Gm
   Honey I know I know I know times R changin'
F                                           D#
   It's time we all reach out 4 somethin' new

   That's mean U 2
A#
   U say U want a leader
Gm
   But U can't seem 2 make up your mind
                      F
   I think U better close it
                                         A#
   And let me guide U 2 the Purple Rain
                        D#
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                       A#
   Purple Rain Purple Rain
                                                   Gm
   Whew  if U know what I'm singin' about help me and come on raise your hand
                      F
   Purple Rain Purple Rain

   I only want 2 see U, only want 2 see U
                     A#
   In the Purple Rain

   Outro:

   A#GmFD#