Purple Rain (acoustic)
By: Prince
Tabbed by: Kristie Steele
Tuning: Standard

Pretty simple and straight forward. Personally I use the first version of A for the 
straight chords and for the shots that are on A I use the second version. Makes it easier 
that way. Enjoy :)

Chords
(capo on 1st fret)

A       57760x / 002220
F#m     202200
E (022100@1)     022100
D (xx0232@1)     xx0232

Intro:

A (x02220@1)  F#m (244222@1)  E (022100@1)  D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)                                 F#m (244222@1)  I never meant to cause you any sorrow
E (022100@1)                                 D (xx0232@1)  I never meant to cause you any pain
A (x02220@1)                                        F#m (244222@1)  I only wanted to one time see you laughing
E (022100@1)                                                  A (x02220@1)  I only wanted to see you laughing in the Purple Rain
                        D (xx0232@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        A (x02220@1)     F#m (244222@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        E (022100@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                                                   A (x02220@1)  I only wanted to see you bathing in the Purple Rain
                                      A (x02220@1)           F#m (244222@1)  I never wanted to be your weekend lover
E (022100@1)                                   D (xx0232@1)  I only wanted to be some kind of friend
A (x02220@1)                                     F#m (244222@1)  Baby I could never steal you from another
E (022100@1)                                         A (x02220@1)  It's such a shame our friendship had to end
                        D (xx0232@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        A (x02220@1)     F#m (244222@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                        E (022100@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                                                  A (x02220@1)  I only want to see you underneath the Purple Rain
                                           A (x02220@1)          F#m (244222@1)  Honey I know I know I know times are changin'
E (022100@1)                                           D (xx0232@1)  It's time we all reach out for somethin' new

That means you too
A (x02220@1)  You say you want a leader
F#m (244222@1)  But you can't seem to make up your mind
                        E (022100@1)  I think you better close it
                                            A (x02220@1)  And let me guide you to the Purple Rain
                        D (xx0232@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                       A (x02220@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain
                                    F#m (244222@1)  If you know what I'm singin' about up here, come on raise your hand
                      E (022100@1)  Purple Rain Purple Rain

I only want to see you, only want to see you
                     A (x02220@1)  In the Purple Rain

Outro:

A (x02220@1)  F#m (244222@1)  E (022100@1)    D