[Intro - No drums] Ooh with this Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GxAx) x3 D (hold)
[Riff - Drums in] Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GxAx) x 3 Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GAAx) big stab on final As
[Verse] D A G G A Everybody wants you D A G G A Everybody wants your love (play this bit straight in terms of chords) D A G A I'd just like to make you mine all D A G A mine
[Chorus] D A G Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, G A D Baby give it up A G A Give it up, baby give it up
D A G Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, G A D Baby give it up A G A Give it up, baby give it up
[Riff] Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GxAx) x 3 Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GAAx) big stab on final As
[Verse] D A G G A Everybody sees you D A G G A Everybody looks and stares (play this bit straight in terms of chords) D A G A I'd just like to make you mine all D A G A mine
[Chorus] D A G Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, G A D Baby give it up A G A Give it up, baby give it up
[Riff] Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GxAx) x 3 Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GAAx) big stab on final As
[Chorus] D A G Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, G A D Baby give it up A G A Give it up, baby give it up
[Riff] Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GxAx) x 3 Dxxx AxxG xxxx (GAAx) big stab on final As
[Verse] D A G G A Everybody wants you D A G G A Everybody wants your love (play this bit straight in terms of chords) D A G A I'd just like to make you mine all D A G A mine
[Chorus] D A G Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, G A D Baby give it up A G A Give it up, baby give it up
D A G Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, G A D Baby give it up A G A Give it up, baby give it up
[Outro] D A G A Can you give it, give it up Come on baby, I need your love Do you know I want it baby Come on and play the game of love... Give it up, some of your love
[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]
