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Purple Rain

Prince

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PURPLE RAIN (SOLO) - Prince ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Troy Hinds Email:mrpsyence@mindless.com Tuning:Standard Listen to the song for precise timing. (Note that the low E string is the top line in this tab. Sorry in advance for any that may cause.) E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------13---13-----------------| G|-----------------------------------------xx--xx----13---13-----------------| B|-------17b-------------------11----------xx--xx----------------------------| e|----------18-----------------------------xx- xx----------------------------| ^let ring E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--18b---18b---18b---x---18--20--18b-----18p15p13h15p11p10p8p6~-------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------15---15--15--15--15--15-------------------------------------------| G|--17b----15---15--15--15--15--15-------------------------------------------| B|---------18---18--18--18--18--18-------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------18b--18b--18b-18b-18r--18b-----18------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ let ring for 2 counts then mute E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--15-----15h17h18p17p15h17h18p17p15----------19b---19b---19b---11----------| ^ ^ repeat this phrase as neccessary E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------8-8-----8-8----8-8----8-----8-----| D|-----------------------------------------------6b------6b-----6b---6b----6b---| G|----------------------------------15--10~-------------------------------------| B|--------------------------11h15p11--------------------------------------------| e|--19b---11---11---11h15p11----------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------3-1--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--6-5-3-1-0------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------11~-10~-11~-10~-11~-10~-13~----11~-10~-11~-10~-11~-10~-13~----| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------15--15--15----------------------------------| B|-11~-10~-11~-10~-11~-10~-13~---16--16--16------11~-10~-11-10~-11~-10~ 13~--| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------15-14-12-10--| B|-11~-10~-11~-10~-11~-10~-13~---11~-10~-11~-10~-11~-10~-13~----16-15-13-11--| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Then there is the part where Prince starts singing again. And after that there is a ad-lib part. Then it goes: E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-18b--------18b-----17h18p17p15-----------------------20b------------------| Be sure to bend these last few bends A LOT, especially the last one. | b bend | r release | . palm mute | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note =============================================================================== Hope ya enjoy! Took me forever in a day to tab. But, I figured since there were no accurate, or for that matter, NO Purple Rain solo tabs, thought I'd do it. I'm 98% sure it's all correct.
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