1. Strophe:
I Never Meant To Cause You Any Sorrow
I Never Meant To Cause You Any Pain
I Only Wanted One Time To See You Laughing
I Only Wanted To See You Laughing In The Purple Rain

Refrain:
Purple Rain, Purple Rain
Purple Rain, Purple Rain
Purple Rain, Purple Rain
I Only Wanted To See You Bathing In The Purple Rain

2. Strophe:
I Never Wanted To Be Your Weekend Lover
I Only Wanted To Be Some Kind Of Friend, Hey
Baby, I Could Never Steal You From Another
It's Such A Shame Our Friendship Had To End

(Refrain)

3. Strophe:
Honey, I Know, I Know, I Know Times Are Changin'
It's Time We All Reach Out For Something New, That Means You Too
You Say You Want A Leader, But You Can't Seem To Make Up Your Mind
And I Think You Better Close It And Let Me Guide You To The Purple Rain

Ending:
Purple Rain, Purple Rain
Purple Rain, Purple Rain
If You Know What I'm Singin' About Up Here, Come On Raise Your Hand
Purple Rain, Purple Rain
I Only Want To See You, Only Want To See You In The Purple Rain