The Purple Dancer chords by Fleetwood Mac

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)



E MajorE     D MajorD
I love the purple dancer
G+G             A augmentedA
Dancing in the space of... time
E MajorE     D MajorD
She can surely know the answer
G+G              A augmentedA
Standing in the steps of... mine

(1st Inst break slide to the notes)

  E MajorE    D MajorD      G+G     A augmentedA    E MajorE   A augmentedA    G+G     A augmentedA
e|-12------14----12----15-15-15---14----12-----14--12-----15-15-15---14---17-|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE        D MajorD
Will I need her Will I wonder
G+G          A augmentedA
Will I fall down to the ground
E MajorE        D MajorD
Is it love that is the answer
G+G         A augmentedA
Will she lift me to the sound

(2nd Inst break played x4 times)

 E MajorE     D MajorD      G+G       A augmentedA
e|-----------2-H-3-H-2------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-5----------------------5--------3--------3-Slide down-5------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------4-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Chords over 3rd intr break played x 4 times on the 5th time play E MajorE C majorC D MajorD G+G chords)

e|--0---0-------------------------------------0----0---3---3----------------|
BB|--0---0-------------------------------------0----1---2---3----------------|
G+G|--1---1-------0--------0--------------------1----0---3---0----------------|
D MajorD|--2---2-----------2--------2----------------2----2---0---0----------------|
A augmentedA|--2---2-------------------------------------2----3-------2----------------|
E MajorE|--0---0-------------------------------------0------------3----------------|

(Cords over 4th instr break played 4 times)

e|-0--0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-0--0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-1--1------0-----------0-------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--2------------2---------2---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-2--2--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Play the above chords Over the below verse)

E MajorE
Must I stay a minute longer
E MajorE
Eyes bewitching me does more
E MajorE
Tries to keep me from my wonder
E MajorE
Knowing her, now I must go,

(Ending with Chords E MajorE C majorC D MajorD G+G)
(Chords played over 5th instr break x 4 times)

e|-0--0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-0--0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-1--1------0-----------0-------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--2------------2---------2---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-2--2--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Play the above chords over the verse below)

E MajorE
Will I need her will I wonder
E MajorE
Will I fall down to the ground
E MajorE
Is it love that is the answer
E MajorE
Will she lift me to the sound

(Ending with Chords E MajorE C majorC D MajorD G+G)
(Chords over the 4th Instr break played 5 times on 6th play chords)

e|---0----0------------------------------------0---0----2----3--------------|
BB|---0----0------------------------------------0---1----3----3--------------|
G+G|---1----1-----0------0-----------------------1---0----2----0--------------|
D MajorD|---2----2--------2------2--------------------2---2----0----0--------------|
A augmentedA|---2----2------------------------------------2---3---------2--------------|
E MajorE|---0----0------------------------------------0-------------3--------------|

(Play chords 2 times)

e|--0-----0------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--0-----0------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--1-----1-----0--------0---------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--2-----2---------2-------2------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--2-----2------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--0-----0------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE     D MajorD
I love the purple dancer
G+G             A augmentedA
Dancing in the space of... time
E MajorE     D MajorD
She can surely know the answer
G+G              A augmentedA
Standing in the steps of... mine

(5th Inst break slide to the notes)

  E MajorE    D MajorD      G+G     A augmentedA    E MajorE   A augmentedA    G+G     A augmentedA
e|-12------14----12----15-15-15---14----12-----14--12-----15-15-15---14---17-|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE        D MajorD
Will I need her Will I wonder
G+G          A augmentedA
Will I fall down to the ground
E MajorE        D MajorD
Is it love that is the answer
G+G         A augmentedA
Will she lift me to the sound

(6th Inst break played x4 times)

 E MajorE     D MajorD      G+G       A augmentedA
e|-----------2 H-3-H-2------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-5----------------------5--------3--------3-Slide down-5------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------4-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Chords over 7th intr break played x4 times)

e|--0---0---------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--0---0---------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--1---1-------0--------0----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--2---2-----------2--------2------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--2---2---------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--0---0---------------------------------------------------------------|

(Play the above chords over the verse below)

E MajorE
Will I need her will I wonder
E MajorE
Will I fall down to the ground
E MajorE
Is it love that is the answer
E MajorE
Will she lift me to the sound

(Play this riff over the outro chords to fade out)

Outro:

  E MajorE        C majorC        D MajorD       G+G
e|----------------------------------3-H-2-----------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------5----3--------3-slide--down-5--|
G+G|-------------2-H-4-H-2-------------------------------4--------------------|
D MajorD|--2----5------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|