Chords for Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
Tempo:
101.75 bpm
Chords used:
E
C#m
Em
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is a big party, man.
I can [E] dig this.
Hey man, what's your name?
Spirit name?
Mother, mother, there's [C#m] too many of you crying.
[E] Brother, brother, brother, there's far too many of you dying.
You know [A] we have to find a way to bring some loving here today.
[E]
Father, father, we don't [C#m] need to escalate.
See, [E]
war is not the answer, for only [C#m] love can conquer hate.
You know [A] we have to find a way to bring some loving [E] here [A] today.
[G#m] [A]
Picket lines and picket signs, don't punish me with brutality.
Talk to me, so you can [C#] see.
[E] Oh, what's going on?
[C#m] Yeah, [B]
what's going on?
[C#m] Oh, what's going on?
[Am] Ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah.
[Am] Right on, baby.
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
Hey man, what's your name?
[Em] Right on, baby.
[Am] [Em] Right on, right [Am] on.
[Em] Ah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[C#m] Do, do, [A] do, do, do, [E] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
Mother, mother, everybody [F#] [C#m]
seems cruel.
[G#m] Oh, but who are they to judge us?
Simply cause our hair is long.
You know [F#m] we have to [A] find a way to bring some understanding here today.
Oh, picket lines and picket signs, don't punish me with brutality.
[E] Come on, talk to [C#m] me, so you can [G#m] see.
Oh, [E]
what's going on?
[C#m] Yeah, what's going on?
[E] Tell me what's going on.
I'll tell [C#m] you what's going on.
Oh, [Em]
what's going on?
[Am] Right on, baby.
Right on.
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. Right [Am] on.
[C] [C#m]
Right, with [A] passion.
[E] [C#m] Mother, ah.
[G#m] [Em]
[Am] [Em] [Am]
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. Right on.
Yeah, right on.
I love you.
I love you.
I love you.
[E]
I can [E] dig this.
Hey man, what's your name?
Spirit name?
Mother, mother, there's [C#m] too many of you crying.
[E] Brother, brother, brother, there's far too many of you dying.
You know [A] we have to find a way to bring some loving here today.
[E]
Father, father, we don't [C#m] need to escalate.
See, [E]
war is not the answer, for only [C#m] love can conquer hate.
You know [A] we have to find a way to bring some loving [E] here [A] today.
[G#m] [A]
Picket lines and picket signs, don't punish me with brutality.
Talk to me, so you can [C#] see.
[E] Oh, what's going on?
[C#m] Yeah, [B]
what's going on?
[C#m] Oh, what's going on?
[Am] Ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah.
[Am] Right on, baby.
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
Hey man, what's your name?
[Em] Right on, baby.
[Am] [Em] Right on, right [Am] on.
[Em] Ah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[C#m] Do, do, [A] do, do, do, [E] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
Mother, mother, everybody [F#] [C#m]
seems cruel.
[G#m] Oh, but who are they to judge us?
Simply cause our hair is long.
You know [F#m] we have to [A] find a way to bring some understanding here today.
Oh, picket lines and picket signs, don't punish me with brutality.
[E] Come on, talk to [C#m] me, so you can [G#m] see.
Oh, [E]
what's going on?
[C#m] Yeah, what's going on?
[E] Tell me what's going on.
I'll tell [C#m] you what's going on.
Oh, [Em]
what's going on?
[Am] Right on, baby.
Right on.
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. Right [Am] on.
[C] [C#m]
Right, with [A] passion.
[E] [C#m] Mother, ah.
[G#m] [Em]
[Am] [Em] [Am]
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. Right on.
Yeah, right on.
I love you.
I love you.
I love you.
[E]
Key:
E
C#m
Em
Am
A
E
C#m
Em
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This is a big party, man.
I can [E] dig this.
_ Hey man, what's your name?
_ _ _ Spirit _ name?
_ _ _ Mother, _ mother, _ _ there's [C#m] too many of you crying.
_ _ _ _ [E] Brother, brother, brother, _ _ there's far too many of you dying.
_ _ You know [A] we have to find a way _ to bring some loving here today.
_ _ _ _ [E]
Father, father, _ we don't [C#m] need to _ escalate.
_ See, _ [E]
war is not the answer, for only [C#m] love can conquer hate.
You know [A] we have to find a way _ to bring some loving [E] here [A] today.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ [A]
Picket lines and picket signs, don't punish me with brutality. _
Talk to me, so you can [C#] see.
[E] Oh, what's going on?
_ [C#m] _ Yeah, _ [B]
what's going on?
[C#m] Oh, what's going on?
[Am] Ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah.
[Am] Right on, baby. _ _
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
_ Hey man, what's your name?
[Em] Right on, baby.
[Am] [Em] Right on, right [Am] on.
[Em] Ah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[C#m] Do, do, [A] do, do, do, [E] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
Mother, mother, everybody [F#] _ _ [C#m]
seems cruel.
_ _ [G#m] _ _ Oh, but who are they to judge us?
_ Simply cause our hair is long.
_ You know [F#m] we have to [A] find a _ way to bring some understanding here today.
Oh, _ _ picket lines _ and picket signs, _ don't punish me with brutality.
[E] Come on, talk to [C#m] me, so you can [G#m] see.
Oh, [E]
what's going on?
[C#m] Yeah, what's going on?
[E] Tell me what's going on.
I'll tell [C#m] you what's going on.
Oh, [Em] _
_ what's going on?
[Am] Right on, baby.
Right on. _
Ah, ah, _ ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. _ Right [Am] on. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [C#m] _
Right, with [A] passion.
[E] _ [C#m] Mother, ah.
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. Right on.
Yeah, right on.
I love you.
I love you.
I love you.
_ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This is a big party, man.
I can [E] dig this.
_ Hey man, what's your name?
_ _ _ Spirit _ name?
_ _ _ Mother, _ mother, _ _ there's [C#m] too many of you crying.
_ _ _ _ [E] Brother, brother, brother, _ _ there's far too many of you dying.
_ _ You know [A] we have to find a way _ to bring some loving here today.
_ _ _ _ [E]
Father, father, _ we don't [C#m] need to _ escalate.
_ See, _ [E]
war is not the answer, for only [C#m] love can conquer hate.
You know [A] we have to find a way _ to bring some loving [E] here [A] today.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ [A]
Picket lines and picket signs, don't punish me with brutality. _
Talk to me, so you can [C#] see.
[E] Oh, what's going on?
_ [C#m] _ Yeah, _ [B]
what's going on?
[C#m] Oh, what's going on?
[Am] Ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah.
[Am] Right on, baby. _ _
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
_ Hey man, what's your name?
[Em] Right on, baby.
[Am] [Em] Right on, right [Am] on.
[Em] Ah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[C#m] Do, do, [A] do, do, do, [E] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
Mother, mother, everybody [F#] _ _ [C#m]
seems cruel.
_ _ [G#m] _ _ Oh, but who are they to judge us?
_ Simply cause our hair is long.
_ You know [F#m] we have to [A] find a _ way to bring some understanding here today.
Oh, _ _ picket lines _ and picket signs, _ don't punish me with brutality.
[E] Come on, talk to [C#m] me, so you can [G#m] see.
Oh, [E]
what's going on?
[C#m] Yeah, what's going on?
[E] Tell me what's going on.
I'll tell [C#m] you what's going on.
Oh, [Em] _
_ what's going on?
[Am] Right on, baby.
Right on. _
Ah, ah, _ ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. _ Right [Am] on. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [C#m] _
Right, with [A] passion.
[E] _ [C#m] Mother, ah.
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [Em] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. Right on.
Yeah, right on.
I love you.
I love you.
I love you.
_ _ _ _ [E] _