Chords for Marvin Gaye - What's Happening Brother

Tempo:
97.9 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

Fm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Marvin Gaye - What's Happening Brother chords
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[Am]
[E]
[Am] [E]
[Em] [Bbm]
[D] Hey baby, [Em] what you know good?
[Gm] I'm just getting back what you knew I would.
[F] War is hell, [Eb] when will it end?
[Fm] When will people start getting [Bb] together [Bbm] again?
Are [Fm]
[Db] things really getting better?
[Eb] Like the newspaper said.
[F] What [Eb] else is new my friend?
[Ab] Besides what I [D] read.
[Eb] Can't find no work, can't find no job my [Bb] friend.
Money tighter than it's ever been.
[Abm] Say man, I [Gm] just don't understand what's going [Cm] on across this land.
Ah, [Fm] what's happening brother?
[Ab] Yeah,
[Eb] what's happening?
What's happening brother?
Are they still getting down where we go and [Bb] dance?
Will our ball club win the pennant?
Do you think [Ab] they had a chance?
[Abm] And tell me [Gm] friend, how in the world have you been?
[Fm] [Cm] Tell me what's up, I wanna know what's in.
[Bb] [Cm] What's happening?
What's happening brother?
[Ab] What's happening?
[Cm] What's happening?
Ah, what's happening brother?
What's happening my man?
Woo!
Ah, what's happening?
Say it man!
Woo!
What's happening brother?
[B] What's been shaking up and down [Db] the line?
[Ebm] I don't know cause I'm [Ab] slightly [B] behind the [Eb] times.
[Bbm]
[Bb] Woo hoo!
Key:  
Eb
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Bb
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Ab
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Fm
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Cm
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Eb
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Bb
12341111
Ab
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To start learning Marvin Gaye - (Demo) Symphony chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Gm, Cm, Ab, Cm, Bb, Eb, Bb, Abm and Gm. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ Hey baby, [Em] what you know good?
_ [Gm] _ I'm just getting back what you knew I would.
_ [F] War is hell, [Eb] when will it end?
_ [Fm] When will people start getting [Bb] together [Bbm] again?
Are [Fm] _
[Db] things really getting better?
[Eb] Like the _ newspaper said.
_ [F] _ What [Eb] else is new my friend?
_ [Ab] _ _ Besides what I [D] read.
_ _ [Eb] Can't find no work, can't find no job my [Bb] friend.
Money tighter than it's ever been.
[Abm] Say man, I [Gm] just don't understand what's going [Cm] on across this land.
Ah, [Fm] what's happening brother?
[Ab] Yeah, _ _
[Eb] _ what's happening?
What's happening brother? _ _
_ Are they still getting down where we go and [Bb] dance?
Will our ball club win the pennant?
Do you think [Ab] they had a chance?
[Abm] And tell me [Gm] friend, how in the world have you been?
[Fm] [Cm] Tell me what's up, I wanna know what's in.
[Bb] _ [Cm] What's happening?
What's happening brother?
_ [Ab] What's happening?
[Cm] What's happening?
_ _ _ _ Ah, what's happening brother?
_ _ _ What's happening my man?
Woo!
_ _ _ _ Ah, what's happening?
Say it man!
Woo!
What's happening brother?
_ _ [B] _ What's been shaking up and down [Db] the line?
[Ebm] I don't know cause I'm [Ab] slightly [B] behind the [Eb] times.
_ [Bbm] _ _
[Bb] Woo hoo! _ _ _ _ _ _

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