[Keyboard Intro - Start melody is root note - in this case G - Capo 4 for original] (Random percussion - then full drums with Wooooh - Sing in harmoniser the riff)
[D] [D] [Bm] ([G][A])* (*sing 'body to love me') [D]......([D][A])
[Verse 1 - Melody starts on open G string - root note of G chord] [A] Clocks strikes upon the hour, and the [Bm] sun begins to fade, [A] still enough time to figure out how to [Bm] chase my blues away. [G] I've done alright [A] up 'til now, it's the [D] light of day that [G] shows me how, and [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, loneliness calls [G][G][G][G] .. [A][A]
[Chorus] [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [D] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A] loves me. [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A]loves me. [D]
[Vamp] [D][D][D][D] [D][D9][D][D] - [D][A]
[Verse 2] [A] I've been in love and lost my senses, [Bm] spinning through the town, [A] soon or later the fever ends, and I [Bm] wind up feeling down. [G] I need a man who'll [A] take a chance, on a [D] love that burns hot [G] enough to last. and [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, loneliness calls [G][G][G][G] .. [A][A]
[Chorus] [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [D] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A] loves me. [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A]loves me. [D]
[Bridge] [Bm] Somebody who , somebody who, [A] somebody to love me, [Bm] Somebody who , somebody who, [A] to hold me in his arms, oh! I [G] need a man who'll take a [A] chance, on a [D] love that burns hot [G] enough to last so [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, my lonely heart calls [G][G/F#][G][G/F#][A]
[KEY CHANGE - Chorus] [E] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [E] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [C#m] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [A] with some [F#m] body who [B] loves me. [E] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [E] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [C#m] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [A] with some [F#m] body who [B] loves me. [E]
[Interlude] x4 [E] oh oh oh oh dance (Dance)
[Bridge - Just strum chords fast same pattern as vocals on first line of each 3] [E] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance? Don't you wanna dance? (Dance) [E] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance? Don't you wanna dance? (Dance) [C#m] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance...(Dance) Uh-huh (slow down to stop) [A] With some[F#m] body who [B] loves me [E] (stop)
[End] [Keyboard Intro - Capo 2 - NEEDS TO BE CHANGED] ###################TAB NEEDS CHANGING TO KEY OF D - D D-X57775 x 2 Bm Bm7 G-3x003x G-3x0000 G-3x0002 A-x02220 Asus4
[D][D][Bm] E 0--03-------0--0------0-0-------0--03-------0--0------0-0-------0--03-------0--0------0-0--- B 1--11-------1---3-1------3-1----1--11-------1---3-1------3-1----1-----------1---3-1------3-1 G 0--00-------0-------------------0--00-------0-------------------2-----------2--------------- D 2--22-------2-------------------2--22-------2-------------------2-----------2--------------- A 3--33-------3-------------------3--33-------3-------------------0-----------0--------------- E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S
(as long as you love melody) [G][F9][A][D][D][C9][D][A] E 1--33-----------0---0--3---00--0--03-----------0-----0-----0-3-- B 1---1-----------1-3-1--3---11--1--11-----------1-3-1-1-----1-3- G 2---2-----------2---2--0---00--0--00-----------0-----0-----0-0- D 3---x-----------3---3--0---22--2--22-----------2-----2-----2-0 A 3---3-----------x------x---33--3--33-----------3-----3-----3-2- E 1---1-----------x------3-------------------------------------3- B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B
[Verse 1] [G] I never meant to cause you any s [Em] orrow [D] I never meant to cause you any p [C] ain [G] I only want one time to see you laugh [Em] ing I [D] only want to see you laughing in the purple [G] ra [N.C.] in
[Chorus] Purple rain, purple r [C] ain Purple rain, purple r [G] ain [Em] Purple rain, purple r [D] ain I only want to see you bathing in the Purple [G] Ra [N.C.] in
[Verse 2] I never wanted to be your weekend l [G] over [Em] [D] I only wanted to be some kind of fr [C] iend [G] Baby I could never steal you from an [Em] other [D] It's such a shame our friendship had to [G] en [N.C.] d
[Chorus] Purple rain, purple r [C] ain Purple rain, purple r [G] ain [Em] Purple rain, purple r [D] ain I only want to see you underneath the purple [G] ra [N.C.] in
[Verse 3] Honey I know I know I know times are ch [G] angin' [Em] [D] It's time we all reach out for somethin' new [C]
That means you too [G] You say you want a leader [Em] But you can't seem to make up your mind I think you better close i [D] and let me guide you to the purple rain [G][N.C.]
[Chorus] Purple rain, purple r [C] ain Purple rain, purple [G] rain (Whew)
if you know what I'm singin' about help me and [Em] come on raise your hand Purple rain, purple r [D] ain
I only want to see you, only want to see you In the purple rain [G][N.C.]
[Outro] [G][Em][D][C] Guitar line relative to capo over all chords at end E - 3 2 3 2 3 23 02 B - 3
