[Intro BPM 117] | D7 | % | Em | F | G | % | % | % |
[Verse 1] When [G] life is too much, roll with it, baby Don't stop and lose your touch, oh no, baby Hard times [C7] knocking on your door I'll tell them you ain't there no more [G] Get on through it, roll with it, baby [D7] Luck'll come and then slip away [Em] You've gotta move, bring it [F] back to [C7] stay
[Chorus] You just [G] roll with it, baby [F][G] Come on [G] and just roll with it, baby [F][G] You and [G] me, roll with it, baby [F][G] Hang on an [G] d just roll with it, baby
[Verse 2] T [G] he way that you love is good as money I swear by stars above, sweet as honey People [C7] think you're down and out You show them what it's all about [G] You can make it, roll with it, baby [D7] When this world turns its back on you H [Em] ang in and do that [F] sweet thing you [C7] do
[Chorus] You just [G] roll with it, baby [F][G] Come on [G] and just roll with it, baby [F][G] You and [G] me, roll with it, baby [F][G] Hang on an [G] d just roll with it, baby
[Bridge] |Em | |Bb | |Dm | |Ab |F | |
[Chorus] You just [G] roll with it, baby [F][G] Come on [G] and just roll with it, baby [F][G] You and [G] me, roll with it, baby [F][G] Hang on an [G] d just roll with it, baby
[Verse 3] [G] Now there'll be a day you'll get there, baby You'll hear the music play, you'll dance, baby You'll leave [C7] bad times way behind Nothing but good times on your mind [G] You can do it, roll with it, baby [D7] Then you'll see life will be so nice [Em] It's just a step up to [F] para [C7] dise
[Chorus] You just [G] roll with it, baby [F][G] Come on [G] and just roll with it, baby [F][G] You and [G] me, roll with it, baby [F][G] Hang on an [G] d just roll with it, baby
[Verse 1 - Drums in ] (4 bars - 1 bar = 2 snares) [C] --------- I never meant to cause you any [Am] sorrow ----------- [G] ------- I never meant to cause you any [F] pain ---------------------
(2 bars) [C] ---- I only want one time to see you [Am]laughing ----------
(1.5 bars - half starts at *) I [G] only want to see you laughing *[G]in the purple
[Chorus - can play B B B S over drum stop to keep time] [C]rain(drums stop) Purple rain, purple [F]rain(drums back)....(1 2 3 4)... Purple rain, purple [C]rain (1 2 3 4 - descend to Am) [Am] -- Purple rain, purple
[G]rain ...... (1 2 3 4)(1 2 3 4) [G]I only want to see you bathing (1/2 bar) in the Purple [C]Rain (drum stop - 1 bar until drums come back in)
[Verse 2 - can play B B B S over drum stop to keep time] I never wanted to be your weekend [C] lover (drums in) [Am] [G] I only wanted to be some kind of [F] friend [C] Baby I could never steal you from an [Am] other (now adds extra half bar on G*) [G] It's such a shame our [G*]friendship had to [C](stop)end
[Chorus - can play B B B S over drum stop to keep time] Purple rain, purple [F](drums back in) rain Purple rain, purple [C] rain [Am] Purple rain, purple [G] rain [G] (break) (now adds extra half bar on G) I only want to see you under [G]neath the Purple [C] Rain
[Verse 3] Honey I know I know I know .. times are [C]changin' [Am] -------------------------------------- [G] It's time we all reach out for somethin' new [F] That means you too [C] You say you want a leader [Am] But you can't seem to make up your mind I think you better close [G] it (now adds extra half bar on G) and let me guide you [G*] to the purple rain [C](stop)
[Chorus - can play B B B S over drum stop to keep time] Purple rain, purple [F](drums back in) rain Purple rain, purple [C] rain [Am] Purple rain, purple [G] rain [G] (break) (now adds extra half bar on G) I only want to see you in the Purple [C] Rain
[Outro - Play Cmaj7, Asus2, Gsus4 to allude to lead part] [C][Am][G][F]