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PERFORMING ARTISTS
Costa Azul Quartet
Costa Azul Quartet
Musician
Stephenie Coker
Stephenie Coker
Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Prince
Prince
Songwriter

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
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
[Verse 2]
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple rain
[Verse 3]
I never wanted to be your weekend lover
I only wanted to be some kind of friend, yeah
Baby, I could never steal you from another
It's such a shame our friendship had to end
[Verse 4]
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
I only wanted to see you underneath the purple rain
[Verse 5]
Honey, I know, I know, I know times are changing
It's time we reach all out for something new
That means you too, huh
You say you wanna be a leader
But you can't seem to make up your mind
I think you better close it
And let me guide you to the purple rain
[Verse 6]
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
Purple rain, purple rain
I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple rain
[Verse 7]
Purple rain, purple rain
[Verse 8]
I only wanted to see you bathing in the purple rain
Yeah, yeah
Written by: Prince
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