Biography:
Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. (2 April 1939 - 1 April 1984) was an American soul and rnb singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, known as "The Prince of Soul", or "The Prince of Motown." Originally a member of the doo-wop group The Moonglows, he pursued a solo career after the group disbanded and released many successful solo hits including "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", "Let's Get It On" and "What's Going On". His best albums are still held in extremely high regard, and he is often cited as one of the finest singers of his era.
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Other songs:
- Ain't No Mountain High
- Got To Give It Up
- I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- Let's Get It On
- Mercy Mercy Me
- Somethin' Stupid
- Stubborn Kind Of Fellow
- You're All I Need To Get By
- Abraham Martin And John
- After The Dance
- Aint No Mountain High Enough
- Aint Nothing Like The Real Thing
- Can I Get A Witness
- Chained
- Come Get To This Acoustic
- Distant Lover
- Flyin High In The Friendly Sky
- God Is Love
- Hitch Hike
- How Sweet It Is
- I Want You
- If I Should Die Tonight
- Ill Be Doggone
- Inner City Blues
- It Takes Two
- Lets Get It On
- Little Darling I Need You
- Lucky Lucky Me
- Only A Lonely Man Would Know
- Pride And Joy
- Save The Children
- Sexual Healing
- Sunny
- Sweeter As The Days Go By
- Take This Heart Of Mine
- Thats The Way Love Is
- The Onion Song
- Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
- Try It Baby
- Whats Goin On
- Whats Going On
- Whats Happening Brother
- You
- You Got What It Takes
- You Sure Love To Ball
- Your Precious Love
- Your Unchanging Love
- Youre A Wonderful One
- Youre All I Need To Get By
- Youve Got What It Takes
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God is Love - Marvin Gaye
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Marvin Gaye
God is Love (1971)
(Gaye/Gordy Gaye/Stover/Nyx)
From: B-side of the single "What's Going On"
This is NOT the album version but the recording that was used for the
B-Side of the Single "What's Going On". This recording is now a bonus
track on the remastered CD of the album - listen to it here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOWoIE2mSYs).
I just like that version better, which is why I chose to tab it.
The album version is in the key of Eb.
If you like the tab, don't forget to rate. If you don't, leave a
comment so I can improve it. Thank you very much!
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CHORDS/SPECIAL VOICINGS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Asus4 x-0-2-2-3-0
Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2
Am7 x-0-2-0-1-0
D x-x-0-2-3-2
Gmaj7 3-x-4-4-3-x or
3-x-0-0-0-2
Gmaj7/F# 2-2-4-4-3-2
Bm/F# x-x-4-4-3-2
F#m x-x-4-2-2-2
Em9 x-x-2-0-3-2
Asus4/E x-x-2-2-3-0
Gmaj7/D x-x-0-0-0-2
G6/A x-0-5-4-3-3
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INTRO
| Asus4 | % | Dmaj7 | % |
VERSE
Asus4
Don't go and say things about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
He made this world for us to live in
Am7 D
He gave us everything
Gmaj7 Gmaj7/F# Em7
And all he asks of us
Asus4 Dmaj7
Is we give each other love, honey
VERSE
Asus4
Don't go and talk about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
He loves us whether or not we know it
Am7 D
And he'll forgive all our sins
Gmaj7 Gmaj7/F# Em7
And all he asks of us
Asus4 Dmaj7
Is we give each other love
MIDDLE 8
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
| Bm/F# F#m Em9 | Asus4/E Bm/F# D Gmaj7/D |
God is love God is love God is love God is love
Love your mother, love your father, love your sister, love your brother
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Bm/F# F#m Em9 | Asus4 G6/A |
God is love God is love God is love God is love
Love your brother, love your mother, help your brother
VERSE
Asus4
Don't go and talk about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
For when we call on Him for mercy
Am7 D
He'll be merciful, my friend
Gmaj7 Gmaj7/F# Em7
And all he asks of us
Asus4 Dmaj7
Is we give each other love
VERSE (+ outro)
Asus4
Don't go and talk about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
Well, I know he's your friend, yeah
Dmaj7
Jesus is my friend
Asus4
His love is wonderful
Dmaj7
He makes the wind to blow, he makes it rain
Asus4
He makes the snowflakes fall, yeah
Dmaj7
I know there's a God, don't deny Him
(repeat ad lib vocals and FADE)
God is Love - Marvin Gaye
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Marvin Gaye
God is Love (1971)
(Gaye/Gordy Gaye/Stover/Nyx)
From: B-side of the single "What's Going On"
This is NOT the album version but the recording that was used for the
B-Side of the Single "What's Going On". This recording is now a bonus
track on the remastered CD of the album - listen to it here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOWoIE2mSYs).
I just like that version better, which is why I chose to tab it.
The album version is in the key of Eb.
If you like the tab, don't forget to rate. If you don't, leave a
comment so I can improve it. Thank you very much!
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS/SPECIAL VOICINGS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Asus4 x-0-2-2-3-0
Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2
Am7 x-0-2-0-1-0
D x-x-0-2-3-2
Gmaj7 3-x-4-4-3-x or
3-x-0-0-0-2
Gmaj7/F# 2-2-4-4-3-2
Bm/F# x-x-4-4-3-2
F#m x-x-4-2-2-2
Em9 x-x-2-0-3-2
Asus4/E x-x-2-2-3-0
Gmaj7/D x-x-0-0-0-2
G6/A x-0-5-4-3-3
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INTRO
| Asus4 | % | Dmaj7 | % |
VERSE
Asus4
Don't go and say things about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
He made this world for us to live in
Am7 D
He gave us everything
Gmaj7 Gmaj7/F# Em7
And all he asks of us
Asus4 Dmaj7
Is we give each other love, honey
VERSE
Asus4
Don't go and talk about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
He loves us whether or not we know it
Am7 D
And he'll forgive all our sins
Gmaj7 Gmaj7/F# Em7
And all he asks of us
Asus4 Dmaj7
Is we give each other love
MIDDLE 8
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
| Bm/F# F#m Em9 | Asus4/E Bm/F# D Gmaj7/D |
God is love God is love God is love God is love
Love your mother, love your father, love your sister, love your brother
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Bm/F# F#m Em9 | Asus4 G6/A |
God is love God is love God is love God is love
Love your brother, love your mother, help your brother
VERSE
Asus4
Don't go and talk about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
For when we call on Him for mercy
Am7 D
He'll be merciful, my friend
Gmaj7 Gmaj7/F# Em7
And all he asks of us
Asus4 Dmaj7
Is we give each other love
VERSE (+ outro)
Asus4
Don't go and talk about my father
Dmaj7
God is my friend
Asus4
Well, I know he's your friend, yeah
Dmaj7
Jesus is my friend
Asus4
His love is wonderful
Dmaj7
He makes the wind to blow, he makes it rain
Asus4
He makes the snowflakes fall, yeah
Dmaj7
I know there's a God, don't deny Him
(repeat ad lib vocals and FADE)
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