Chords for ✿ MARVIN GAYE - LIFE'S OPERA ✿

Tempo:
72.7 bpm
Chords used:

D

Bm

G

A

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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✿ MARVIN GAYE - LIFE'S OPERA ✿ chords
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[D#] [B]
[G] [C#]
[C] I want to share it [G] with you.
[Em] If in some way I [D#] can help someone,
[G] maybe someone [C#] is lost,
needs to see the light [C] for this
to feel good.
I [A] want to show you a [G] light's opera.
Get [Em] down, you never said we [C] couldn't.
Get down, no risky [G] actin' in the fun sometimes.
Get down, you never said we [C] couldn't.
Get down, no risky [G] actin' in the fun sometimes.
[A] [F#] [D] Oh baby, this is a [D] song about life.
[G] Oh [Bm] baby, [A] do you [Em] listen [D] for the song
of [D] all those who feel they're going the long way.
Oh baby, [Bm] peace to [Em] the tree,
[G] to [Bm] [Em] the wind,
[D] [F#m] [Bm] see Jesus [G] and Buddha
[Bm] [Em] and Jehovah,
[D] Martin,
[Bm] and Malcolm,
[A] and all men who live away.
Oh men [E] who died for you.
[D]
[C#m] Listen, listen,
[E] if I'm listening,
[G] you should [Bm] be too.
And [Em] I'm sure the truth will be.
[D]
[C#m] Listen, [Bm] listen,
to [A] see [A] the light of me,
something greater than you [E] ever expected to be.
Oh, [D] oh, [F#m] oh,
[Bm] hear me,
hear me.
[G] [F#]
[Em] I got a [G] head full of sin.
[D] Listen my brothers, [Bm] listen my [E] sisters.
Never said we [G] couldn't.
Girl, [A]
I hate you.
You know that.
[D] [F#m] The [Bm] devil's trying to do his work
[D] to make you [C#] feel like it's right,
and [B] get your [G] justification.
Oh, but [D] you gotta look through
[Em] and see the light of [D] God.
[G] Can't make [D] room, [Em] right y'all.
[D] [Bm] See,
[A#] [D]
there's [G#] got to be good [A] times
and all the bad ones.
Oh yes, you need to [D] go online
[C#] and choose yourself.
[B] Maybe it'll take [A] you a little longer
to [B] understand what you're fighting [G] for.
But I believe in [F#m] you.
[Em] Yes, [D] I believe. I [G] believe.
Oh, [D] but baby,
[Em] come true someday.
[D] [Bm] [A#]
[D] [G#] Maybe [A] in a way you won't [F#] realize.
[A] [D] [C#m] But [Bm] I'll keep on marching.
[D] [G] Keep on marching.
[Bm]
[A] Marching.
Marching.
Marching.
[D] Don't forget, don't forget.
[F#m]
[Bm] Keep a tear in your [D] heart.
[G] Keep on marching.
[F#m]
[A] Closer to the end.
[D] I want [F#m] you.
[Bm] You [D] know you should.
[G] You're sooner from my [Bm] heart.
[A] You're marching, marching, marching, [D] marching, marching.
[F#m] Closer, [Bm] closer.
[D] God, [G] you're saving [Bm] me.
[A] Oh, you're saving me.
[D] Jesus.
[F#m]
[Bm] [D] [G] [Bm]
[A]
Our
[G]
[E] [A] [C#m]
Father,
[Em] who art in heaven,
[D] [C#m] hallowed be thy [Bm] name.
Thy kingdom [Em] come,
thy [A] will be done
[C#m] on [Em] earth [D] as it is in [F#m] heaven.
[Bm] Give us this day, [B] Jesus,
our daily [A] bread.
Oh, [C#m] Father.
[Em] Forgive us our debts,
as we forgive [D] our debtors.
[F#m] Lead us not [Bm] into temptation,
[B] but deliver us from evil.
[A] Oh, [C#m] Father.
[Em] Thy [A] [D] kingdom come,
thy will be done
[Bm] on earth as it is in heaven.
[B] Amen.
[A] [G#m]
[G] Oh, [D] oh, yeah.
[C#m]
[Bm] Awesome.
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
Bm
13421112
G
2131
A
1231
Em
121
D
1321
Bm
13421112
G
2131
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To learn Marvin Gaye - Lifes Opera chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: F#m, Bm, A, D, Bm, D, A, G and Bm. For best results, commence at 77 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 155. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: D# Major.

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_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [B] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ I want to share it [G] with you. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ If in some way I [D#] can help someone, _ _
[G] maybe someone [C#] is lost,
needs to see the light [C] for this
to feel good.
I [A] want to show you a [G] light's opera. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Get [Em] down, you never said we [C] couldn't.
Get down, no risky [G] actin' in the fun sometimes. _
Get down, you never said we [C] couldn't.
Get down, no risky [G] actin' in the fun sometimes. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ [D] Oh baby, _ this is a _ [D] _ song _ about life.
[G] Oh [Bm] baby, [A] do you [Em] listen [D] for the song
of [D] all those who feel they're going the long way. _
Oh baby, _ [Bm] peace to [Em] the tree,
[G] to _ [Bm] _ [Em] the wind,
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] see Jesus _ [G] and Buddha
[Bm] _ [Em] and Jehovah, _
[D] _ Martin,
_ [Bm] and Malcolm,
[A] and _ all men who live away.
Oh men [E] who died for you.
_ [D] _
[C#m] Listen, listen,
[E] if I'm listening,
[G] you should [Bm] be too.
And [Em] I'm sure the truth will be.
[D] _
[C#m] Listen, [Bm] listen,
to [A] see [A] the _ _ _ light of me,
something greater than you [E] ever expected to be.
Oh, [D] oh, [F#m] oh,
[Bm] hear me,
hear me.
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _
[Em] I got a [G] head full of sin.
[D] Listen my brothers, [Bm] listen my [E] sisters.
Never said we [G] couldn't.
Girl, [A] _ _
_ _ _ I hate you.
You know that.
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ The [Bm] devil's trying to do his work
[D] to make you [C#] feel like it's right,
and [B] get your [G] justification.
_ Oh, but [D] you gotta look through
[Em] and see the light of [D] God.
_ [G] Can't make [D] room, [Em] right y'all.
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] See,
[A#] _ _ [D]
there's [G#] got to be good [A] times
and all the bad ones.
Oh yes, you need to [D] go online
[C#] and choose yourself.
[B] _ _ _ _ Maybe it'll take [A] you a little longer
to [B] understand what you're fighting [G] for.
But I believe in [F#m] you.
[Em] Yes, [D] I believe. I [G] believe.
Oh, [D] but baby,
[Em] come true someday.
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A#] _ _
[D] _ _ [G#] Maybe [A] in a way you won't [F#] realize. _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] But [Bm] I'll keep on marching.
[D] _ [G] Keep on marching.
[Bm] _
[A] Marching.
Marching.
Marching.
[D] Don't forget, don't forget.
[F#m] _
[Bm] Keep a tear in your [D] heart.
[G] Keep on marching.
[F#m] _ _
[A] Closer to the end.
[D] I want [F#m] you.
[Bm] You [D] know you should.
[G] You're sooner from my [Bm] heart.
[A] You're marching, marching, marching, [D] marching, marching.
[F#m] Closer, [Bm] closer.
_ [D] God, [G] you're saving [Bm] me.
[A] Oh, you're saving me.
[D] Jesus.
_ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Our _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m]
Father,
[Em] who art in heaven,
[D] _ [C#m] hallowed be thy [Bm] name.
Thy kingdom [Em] come,
thy [A] will be done
[C#m] on [Em] earth _ [D] as it is in [F#m] heaven.
[Bm] Give us this day, [B] Jesus,
our daily [A] bread.
Oh, [C#m] Father.
[Em] Forgive us our debts,
as we forgive [D] our debtors.
[F#m] Lead us not [Bm] into temptation,
[B] but deliver us from evil.
[A] Oh, [C#m] Father.
[Em] Thy _ [A] _ [D] kingdom come,
thy will be done
[Bm] on earth as it is in heaven.
[B] Amen.
_ [A] _ _ [G#m] _
[G] Oh, _ _ [D] oh, yeah.
_ [C#m] _
[Bm] Awesome. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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