I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye

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11th September 2001

I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE by MARVIN GAYE

Chords used:
      x68876
   x68x96
       688766
       466544
       x35543


[Intro]

             (x5)


[Verse]

           
Ooh, I bet you

              
're wonderin' 

 
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 y

              
ou know I love

      
d you more


[Chorus]

              
It took me by 

            
surprise I mus

  
t say
           
When I found o

         
ut yesterday
              
Don't you know

           
 that I heard 

              
it through the

   
 grape - vine
         
Not much longe

r would you be

 mine
           
Oh, I heard it

             
 through the g

  
rape - vine
        
Oh, I'm just a

bout to lose m

y mind

Honey honey yeah
           
(I heard it th

          
rough the grap

         
evine not much

              
 longer would 

    
you be
 
 my baby)

            


[Verse]

           
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
            
Cos you mean t

            
hat much to me


[Chorus]

              
You could have

            
 told me yours


elf
           
That you loved

          
 someone else
           
Instead I hear

              
d it through t

    
he grapevine
         
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 yeah
           
(I heard it th

          
rough the grap

         
evine not much

             
 longer would 

  
you be my baby

)

             (x3)


[Verse]

              
People say bel

          
ieve half of w

   
hat you see
            
Son, and none 

            
of what you he

ar
            
But I can't he

     
lp bein' confu


sed
            
If it's true p

              
lease tell me 


dear


[Chorus]

            
Do you plan to

        
 let me go
              
For the other 

           
guy you loved 

  
before?
              
Don't you know

           
 that I heard 

              
it through the

  
 grapevine
         
Not much longe

r would you be

 mine
           
Baby, I heard 

              
it through the

  
 grapevine
          
Ooh, I'm just 

about to lose 

my mind

Honey honey yeh
           
(I heard it th

          
rough the grap

         
evine not much

            
 longer would 

  
you be my baby

)

     
(repeat till f

      
ade w/vocal ad

 
 lib)