I never meant to call you in your sorrow I never meant to call you in your pain I don't want to watch 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 All we want to see is you bathing in the purple rain I never wanted to be your boy, but we can't keep up All I want to be is some kind of friend, yeah Baby, I could never steal you from above It's such a shame our friendship had to end Purple rain, purple rain Purple rain, purple rain Purple rain, purple rain All we want to see is you underneath the purple Honey, I know, I know, I know times are changing It's time we all reach out for something new, and that means you too You say you want a leader, but you can't seem to make up your mind I think you better come here, and let me guide you to the purple rain Purple rain, purple rain Purple rain, purple rain Purple rain, purple rain All we want to see is you, all we want to see is you Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain Purple rain