Intro: Verse: 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 want to see you laughing in the purple rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain I only want to see you bathing in that purple rain Verse: I never wanted to be your weekend lover I only wanted to be some kind of friend Baby I could never steal you from another It's such a shame our friendship had to end Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain I only want to see you bathing in that purple rain Verse: And honey I know I know times are changing 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 I think you better close your eyes And let me guide you through the purple rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain Purple Rain I only want to see you bathing in that purple rain And I think it's gonna be a long long time Till touchdown brings me round again to find I'm not the man they think I am at home Oh no, no, no Cause I'm a rocketman Rocketman burning like a fuse up here alone And I think it's gonna be a long long time Till touchdown brings me round again to find I'm not the man they think I am at all Oh no, no, no Cause I'm a rocketman Rocketman burning like a fuse up here alone And I think it's gonna be long long time Said I think it's gonna be a long long time