Whats Going On - Marvin Gaye

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Try to play the chords with a light "jazzy" feel to them, and slide the chords if you want to :D

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779897   9x999

          
x    x9x9 10 9

        
   707650  077

           
89x   5x5550  


7x7770
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[Verse 1]
         
Mother, mother

              
    There's to

      
o many of you 

crying
         
Brother, broth

              
er, brother   

              
 There's far t

       
oo many of you

 dying
              
You know we've

 
 got to find a

 way
              
To bring some 

           
lovin' here to

      
day - yeah

[Verse 2]
         
Father, father

              
     We don't 

        
need to escala

te
         
You see, war i

              
s not the answ

              
er    For only

        
 love can conq

uer hate
              
You know we've


 got to find a

 way
              
To bring some 

           
lovin' here to

    
day

[Chorus]
          
Picket lines a

   
nd picket sign

s
          
Don't punish m

          
e with brutali

ty
          
Talk to me, so

 
 you can see

           
Oh, what's goi

            
ng on      Wha

    
t's going on
             
Yeah, what's g

          
oing on    Ah,

        
 what's going 

on

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[Verse 3]
         
Mother, mother

            
, everybody th


inks we're wro

ng
         
Oh, but who ar

              
e they to judg

              
e us    Simply

             
 because our h

#
air is long
              
Oh, you know w

     
e've got to fi

nd a way
              
To bring some 

      
understanding 

here today

Oh

[Chorus]
          
Picket lines a

   
nd picket sign

s
          
Don't punish m

          
e with brutali

ty
          
Come on, talk 

          
to me, so you 

can see   Oh!
         
What's going o

              
n   Yeah, what

   
's going on
              
Tell me what's

 
 going on
              
I'll tell you 

       
what's going o

n - ooo

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