Here's my fairly simplistic version on Marvin Gayes' whats going on.
I tried a new chording diagram, but I also gave the chords tab directly
under it in case you can't figure it out.
Remember to play these chords loosely and kind of funky, and feel free
to use a CAPO if you want to change the key.
enjoy - Ian C.T. vom Saal
Marvin Gaye - Whats Going On
A13sus4
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[VERSE-1]
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Mother, mother, there's to many of you crying
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Brother, brother, brother, there's far to many of you dying.
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You know we've got to find a way, To bring some lovin' here today
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[VERSE-2]
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Father, father, we don't need to escalate
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You see, war is not the answer, for only love can conquer hate
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You know we've got to find a way, To bring some lovin' here today
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[CHORUS]
[Em7]Picket lines and [A13sus4]picket signs
Don't [Em7]punish me with [A13sus4]brutality
[Em7]Talk to me, so [A13sus4]you can see
Ohhh, whats [DMaj7]going on, whats [Bm7]going on
Yeah whats [DMaj7]going on, Ahh, whats [Bm7]going on
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[Interlude] [](8x) [A13sus4](4x) [](4x)
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[VERSE-3]
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Mother, mother, everybody thinks we're wrong
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Ohhh, but who are they to judge us, simply 'cause our hair is long
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You know we've got to find a way, To bring some understanding here today
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[CHORUS]
[Em7]Picket lines and [A13sus4]picket signs
Don't [Em7]punish me with [A13sus4]brutality
[Em7]Talk to me, so [A13sus4]you can see
Ohhh, whats [DMaj7]going on, whats [Bm7]going on
Yeah whats [DMaj7]going on, Ahh, whats [Bm7]going on
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[Interlude] [](8x) [A13sus4](8x)
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[Outro] [](8x) [A13sus4](4x) [](4x) [-Maj7](1x)
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