I Heard It Through The Grapevine Chords by Roger

Tempo:
118.4 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

Em

C#m

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Zapp & Roger - I Heard It Through The Grapevine chords
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Here's one that sounds happy and gay
[Em] [A]
[G] [F#]
[Em] [F#] What do I do
[G] [B]
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[Bm]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[A] [G]
[D#] [G] [B] [G] I
[Em] don't think so
That's a funny I'm a movie
You can't have a boy, [Bm] you can't have a girl
It's fate, it's all your fault
Don't let the bad things leave
Don't let [B] the bad things [Em] leave
You can't have a boy, you can't have a girl Wow
I'm [E] actually not gay
[B] I'm actually a lesbian
[A] [Em] I've ever seen a [E] guy
I've never seen [B] a guy
I should know I love you [A] much [C#] more
You could be [C#m] by the door
I should have [A] seen you
[C#] But [E] I'm not here [A] to see you
Oh, I can't [E] help it
I'm just a fake boy
I'm just a fake boy
[A] I'm just [G] a fake boy
I'm just a fake [Em] boy
[E] I'm just a fake boy
[A] I'm
[Em] just a fake boy
I'm just a fake boy
[Bm]
[G]
[Bm] Yeah, I should have known
Do not want that
But [G] I know you would
I figured you were
[Bm] But I'm here to stay
[Em] I [E] forged a bit of it
Oh ya, ya It's satisfying
To [B] find you
[A]
[E] And I know
[B] you're so
[A] [C#] All yours
I knew [C#m] [A] you were
It's a beautiful [E] thing to be in your sight
[A]
[E] He was a stupid friend
[E] Heard it through the [A] grapevine
[G] No [Bm] one would be [E] blind
[Em] Heard it through the [A] grapevine
He was a stupid [G] friend
He was a stupid friend
[Em] [G] He was [Em]
[C#] a
[G]
stupid friend
[Bm] He had a wife
He had [G] a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
[Bm] He had a wife
He had a wife I remember
[C#m] [A] He [C#m]
just got in my room
[A]
You [C#m] had comes on
I [A] tried to hold you [B]
baby [C#m] Wow I remember Oh, okay.
[A] ♪ You're a big [C#m] light in my life [A]
♪ And I'll be your light [C#m] in your soul ♪
[A] ♪ You're [C#m] a big light [A] in my life ♪
[C#m] You're a big light in my life [A]
[C#m] [A]
[C#m]
♪ You're a big light in my life ♪
[Am][C#m] You're a big light in my life ♪
[A]
[F#] You're a big light in my life ♪
[B]
[E] ♪ You're a big [A] light in my life ♪
♪ You're [G] a big light in my life ♪
♪ You're a big light in my life ♪
[E]
[A] ♪ You're a big [G] light [B] in my [E] life ♪
♪ You're a big light in my [A] life ♪
[G]
[Em]
[F#] You're a big [B] light in my life ♪
♪ You're a big light in my life ♪
♪ It's a little dim, so [G] now we
[D#] [E] [G]
[B] are [D#m] moving in [G]

[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [Am]
[C#m] [Am] [F#m]
[B]
[Bm]
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [C#]
[Em] [F#]
[Em] [B]
you
[Em] [G]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
Em
121
C#m
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
Em
121
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Let's start jamming Roger - I Heard It Through The Grapevine chords, Practice these chords sequence - C#m, A and C#m. For best results, commence at 59 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 118. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of E Major in mind.

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Here's one that sounds happy and gay _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [F#] _ _ What do I do
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ [G] I _
_ [Em] don't think so
That's a funny _ _ _ _ I'm a movie
You can't have a boy, [Bm] you can't have a girl
It's fate, _ it's all your fault
Don't let the bad things _ leave
Don't let [B] the bad things [Em] leave
You can't have a boy, you can't have a girl Wow
I'm [E] actually not gay
_ _ [B] I'm actually a lesbian
_ [A] _ [Em] I've ever seen a [E] guy
I've never seen _ _ [B] a guy
I should know I love you [A] much [C#] more
You could be [C#m] by the door
I should have [A] seen you
[C#] But [E] I'm not here [A] to see you
Oh, I can't [E] help it
I'm just a fake boy
I'm just a fake boy
[A] I'm just [G] a fake boy
I'm just a fake [Em] boy _ _
[E] _ I'm just a fake boy
[A] I'm _
_ [Em] _ just a fake boy
I'm just a _ _ _ fake boy
[Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Yeah, I should have known
Do not want that
_ But [G] I _ _ _ know you would
I figured you were
[Bm] But I'm here to stay
_ _ [Em] I _ [E] forged a bit of it
Oh ya, ya It's satisfying
_ To [B] _ _ find you
[A] _ _ _
_ [E] And I know _ _
_ [B] _ you're so
[A] [C#] All yours
I knew _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] you were
It's a beautiful [E] thing to be in your sight
[A] _ _ _
[E] He was a stupid friend
[E] Heard it through the _ [A] _ grapevine
[G] _ No [Bm] one would be [E] blind
_ _ _ [Em] Heard it through the [A] grapevine
He was a stupid [G] friend
He was a stupid friend
[Em] _ [G] He was _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] a _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
stupid friend
[Bm] He had a wife
_ He had _ [G] a wife
He had a wife
He had a wife
He _ had a wife
He had a wife
_ He had a wife _ _
_ He had a wife
_ He had a wife
He had a wife
[Bm] He had a wife
He had a wife I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ remember _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] He _ [C#m]
just got in my room
_ [A] _ _
You [C#m] had comes on _ _ _
_ I [A] tried to hold you [B]
baby [C#m] Wow I _ _ _ remember Oh, okay.
_ _ _ [A] ♪ You're a big [C#m] light in my life [A]
♪ And I'll be your light [C#m] in your soul ♪
_ [A] _ ♪ You're [C#m] a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ big light [A] in my life ♪
[C#m] You're a big light in my life _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[C#m]
♪ You're a big light in my life ♪
[Am][C#m] You're a big light in _ _ my life ♪
[A] _ _
[F#] You're a big light in my life ♪
[B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ ♪ You're a big [A] light in my life ♪
♪ You're [G] a big light in my life ♪
♪ You're a big light in my life ♪
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] ♪ You're a big [G] light [B] in my _ [E] _ _ life _ _ ♪
♪ You're a big light in my [A] life ♪
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] You're a big [B] light in my life ♪
♪ You're a big light in my life ♪
♪ It's a little dim, so [G] now we _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ are [D#m] moving in _ _ [G] _ _

[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
you _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong.