[Intro]
    
   


[Verse 1]

I bet you're w

ondering how I

 knew
            
'Bout your pla

             
ns to make me 


blue
              
With some othe

        
r guy you knew


 before
              
Between the tw

         
o of us guys
              
You know I lov

      
e you more

              
It took me by 

           
surprise, I mu

   
st say
          
When I found o

    
ut yesterday

Don't you know that


[Chorus]
           
I heard it thr

          
ough the grape


vine
          
Not much longe

r would you be

 mine
           
Oh, I heard it

             
 through the g

 
rapevine
            
Oh, and I'm ju


st about to lo

se my mind
              
Honey, honey, 

       
yeah (heard it

  
 through the g

rapevine not m

uch longer wou

ld you be my b

aby)


[Verse 2]
           
I know a man a

           
in't supposed 

   
to cry
           
But these tear

              
s I can't hold

 
 inside
           
Losing you wou

           
ld end my life

     
 you see
            
Because you me

             
an that much t

   
o me

              
You could have

        
 told me yours

elf
          
That you love 

        
someone else

Instead


[Chorus]
           
I heard it thr

          
ough the grape


vine
         
Not much longe

r would you be

 mine
           
Oh, I heard it

             
 through the g

 
rapevine
          
And I'm just a

bout to lose m

y mind
              
Honey, honey y

      
eah (heard it 

  
through the gr

apevine not mu

ch longer woul

d you be my ba

by)


[Instrumental]
              


[Verse 3]
              
People say "be

      
lieve half of 

what you see
           
Son and none o

           
f what you hea

r"
            
But I can't he

       
lp being confu

sed
           
If it's true p

              
lease tell me 


dear:

           
Do you plan to

        
 let me go
              
For the other 

          
guy you loved 

 
before?

Don't you know


[Chorus]
           
I heard it thr

          
ough the grape


vine
          
Not much longe

r would you be

 mine, baby
           
I heard it thr

          
ough the grape


vine
    
I'm just about

 to lose my mi

nd
              
Honey, honey, 

         
yeah (heard it

   
 through the g

rapevine not m

uch longer wou

ld you be my b

aby)


[Outro]
   

              
Honey, Honey, 

   
I know (heard 

it through the

 grapevine not

 much longer w

ould you be my

 baby)

That you're letting me go (yeah, yeah, yeah)
           
Said I heard i

              
t through the 

        
grapevine (hea

     
rd it through 

the grapevine 

not much longe

r would you be

 my baby)
           
Oh, heard it t

            
hought the gra

       
pevine (yeah, 


yeah, yeah)