I Heard It Through the Grapevine — Marvin Gaye
Chords and lyrics for I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye (key of D#).
Verse 1
11th September 2001
Chords used:
Intro
[Ebm] [Ebsus4] [Ebm] [Ebsus4] [Ebm]
Verse
Ooh, I [Ebm]bet you're wonderin' [Ebsus4]how I [Ebm]knew
'Bout your [Bb]plans to make me [Ab]blue
With some other [Ebm]guy you [Ebsus4]knew [Ebm]before
Between the two of us [Bb]guys you know I loved you [Ab]more
Chorus
It took me by [Cm]surprise I must [Ab]say
When I [Ebm]found out [Ab]yesterday
Don't you know that I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4]grape - [Ebm]vine
Not much [Ab]longer would you be mine
Oh, I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4]grape - [Ebm]vine
Oh, I'm [Ab]just about to lose my mind
Honey honey yeah
(I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4]grapevine [Ebm]not much longer would you [Ebsus4]be
[Ebm]my baby)
[Ebm] [Ebsus4] [Ebm] [Ebsus4] [Ebm]
Verse
I know a [Ebm]man ain't [Ebsus4]supposed to [Ebm]cry
But these [Bb]tears I can't hold [Ab]inside
Losing [Ebm]you would end my [Ebsus4]life you [Ebm]see
Cos you [Bb]mean that much to [Ab]me
Chorus
You could have [Cm]told me [Ab]yourself
That you [Ebm]loved someone [Ab]else
Instead I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4][Ebm]grapevine
Not much [Ab]longer would you be mine
Oh, I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4][Ebm]grapevine
And I'm [Ab]just about to lose my mind
Honey honey yeah
(I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4]grapevine [Ebm]not much longer would[Ebsus4] you be [Ebm]my baby)
[Ebm] [Ebsus4] [Ebm] [Ebsus4] [Ebm]
Verse
People say believe [Ebm]half of [Ebsus4]what you [Ebm]see
Son, and [Bb]none of what you [Ab]hear
But I can't [Ebm]help [Ebsus4]bein' [Ebm]confused
If it's [Bb]true please tell me [Ab]dear
Chorus
Do you [Cm]plan to let me [Ab]go
For the other [Ebm]guy you loved [Ab]before?
Don't you know that I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4][Ebm]grapevine
Not much [Ab]longer would you be mine
Baby, I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4][Ebm]grapevine
Ooh, I'm [Ab]just about to lose my mind
Honey honey yeh
(I [Ebm]heard it through the [Ebsus4]grapevine[Ebm] not much longer [Ebsus4]would you be[Ebm] my baby)
[Ebm](repeat [Ebsus4]till [Ebm]fade [Ebsus4]w/vocal ad [Ebm]lib)
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