I Heard It Through The Grapevine chords by Gladys Knight And The Pips

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
N.C. (Drum beat and bass guitar C majorC note for 4 bars)

Verse 1:
    C majorC           Eb MajorEb FF C majorC
Ooh, I bet you're wonderin' how I knew
       G+G                 FF
Baby, baby, baby, 'bout your plans to make me blue
C majorC          Eb MajorEb FF C majorC
With some other girl you knew before
G+G                FF
Between the two of us girls you know I love you more

Bridge:
A minorAm           FF
It took me by surprise I must say
A minorAm        FF
When I found out yesterday.

Chorus:
            C majorC               FF
Don't you know that I heard it through the grapevine
      C majorC            FF
Not much longer would you be mine
            C majorC              FF
Don't you know that I heard it through the grapevine
     C majorC                    FF
And I'm just about, just about, just about, to lose my mind
  C majorC    Bb majorBb C majorC G+G FF Eb MajorEb C majorC
Oh yes, I am,
C majorC  Bb majorBb     C majorC      G+G FF Eb MajorEb
Baby won't you listen to me.

Verse 2:
       C majorC         Eb MajorEb    Bb majorBb C majorC
Boy take a good look at these tears in my eyes.
         G+G          FF
Baby, baby these tears I can't hold inside
C majorC      Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb   C majorC
Losin' you would end my life you see
       G+G     FF
Because you mean that much to me

Bridge:
A minorAm        FF
You could've told me yourself
A minorAm         FF
That you love some body else.

Chorus:
      C majorC               FF
Instead I heard it through the grapevine
        C majorC         FF
Oh-h, not much longer you be mine
    C majorC             FF
Oh, I heard it, yes, I heard it (heard it through the grapevine)
   C majorC                    FF
Oh, just about, just about, just about, to lose my mind
  C majorC    Bb majorBb C majorC G+G FF Eb MajorEb C majorC
Oh yes, I am,

Instrumental:
C majorC  Bb majorBb C majorC G+G FF Eb MajorEb

FF
Go-o-o-o-o, go
Go, I gotta go
Go, go
You gotta let me go
Go, go, go
I gotta go whoa, whoa, whoa

Verse 3:
       C majorC        FF
Say believe half of what you see
      C majorC         FF
Oh, ho, and none of what you hear
     C majorC         FF
Baby, but I just can't help bein' confused
     C majorC             FF
If it's true please baby, won't ya tell me dear

Bridge:
    A minorAm       FF
Oh-h-h, do you plan to let me go
A minorAm           FF
For the other girl you loved before?

Chorus:
            C majorC             FF
Don't ya know that I heard through the grapevine
     C majorC            FF
Not much longer would you be mine
            C majorC           FF
Don't ya know that I heard it, yes I heard it
    C majorC         FF
Oh, I heard it, heard it     Fade: