Chords for Ben Harper "Purple Rain"

Tempo:
130.35 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Eb

Gm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ben Harper   "Purple Rain" chords
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[Eb]
[Bb] You know I'm a lot of things a [E] lot of times
[Ebm] Some of them are good and some of them are bad
But [A] I am never not [Eb] so thankful that you share in this music
We're
[N]
gonna do something
We just [A] last minute in the dressing room thought we would pull this [N] out.
This is the only time we're gonna do this
I'm the entire
[Bb]
[G]
[Gm] [Fm]
[Eb]
[G] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
[E]
[Eb] Never
[Bb] meant [E] to [Gm] cause you and sorrow
Never [F]
[Bbm] meant to cause you any [Ebm] pain
Only [Bb]
want to see you [Gm] see laughing
[F] Only wanted to see you laughing in [E] the [Bb] Purple [Gb] rain Purple rain Purple [Eb] rain Purple Rain Purple [Bb] Rain [Gm] Purple Rain [G] Purple [F] Rain Only
Only wanted to see you laughing
in the purple [Bbm] rain
I never wanted to [A] be your
[Bb] I
[Gm]
[D] [F]
only wanted to be [Eb] some kind of friend.
Some kind of friend.
[Bb] Baby, I could never, [Gm] never steal you from another.
[F] Search your shame, my friend.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
[B] [Bb]
[G]
[F]
I only wanted to see you underneath the [A] purple [Bb] rain.
[D] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Gm] [F]
[Eb]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[C] [Gm] [Bb]
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb] I only wanted [Gm] to see you underneath the purple
[F]
[Gm]
[Bb] [A]
[G]
[F]
[Eb] rain.
[Bb] [F]
[Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[G] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb] [Bb] [Em]
[Bb]
[D] [G]
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb] Times, [Gm] they are changing.
[F] Time we all reach [Eb] out for something new.
That means you too.
[Bb] Say you want a leader.
[Gm] But you can't seem to make up your mind.
[F] I think you better close it and let me guide you.
Let me [Eb] guide you through the purple [Bb] rain.
Purple [Eb] rain.
Purple rain.
[Bb] Purple rain.
[G]
Purple rain.
Purple [F] rain.
Purple rain.
I only wanted to see you [B] underneath [F] [Bb] the purple rain.
[B] [Bbm]
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F] [Eb]
[Ebm] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb]
[C]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
G
2131
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ You know I'm a lot of things a [E] lot of times
_ [Ebm] Some of them are good and some of them are bad
But [A] I am never not [Eb] so thankful that you share in this music
We're _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ gonna do something
_ We just [A] last minute in the dressing room thought we would pull this [N] out.
This is the only time we're gonna do this
I'm the entire _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Eb] _ _ Never _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ meant [E] to [Gm] cause you and sorrow _ _ _
Never [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] meant to cause you any [Ebm] pain _ _
Only _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
want to see you [Gm] see laughing _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Only wanted to see you laughing in [E] the [Bb] Purple [Gb] rain _ Purple rain Purple [Eb] rain _ _ Purple _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Rain Purple [Bb] Rain _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Purple _ _ _ Rain [G] Purple [F] Rain _ _ _ _ _ Only _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Only wanted to see you laughing
in the purple [Bbm] rain
I never wanted to [A] be your _
[Bb] _ _ _ I _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
only wanted to be [Eb] some kind of friend.
Some kind of friend.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ Baby, I could never, [Gm] never _ steal you from another.
_ _ _ [F] Search your shame, my friend. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ only wanted to see you underneath the [A] purple [Bb] rain. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ I only wanted [Gm] to see you underneath the purple _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ rain. _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ Times, _ [Gm] they are changing. _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ Time we all reach [Eb] out for something new.
That means you too. _ _
[Bb] _ Say you want a leader.
_ [Gm] But you can't seem to make up your mind.
[F] I think you better close it and let me guide you.
Let me [Eb] guide you through the purple [Bb] rain.
_ Purple [Eb] rain. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Purple _ _ rain.
[Bb] Purple rain. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Purple rain.
Purple [F] rain.
Purple rain. _
_ I _ _ _ _ _ only wanted _ to see you [B] underneath _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] the purple rain.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _

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