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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[Intro]
C Bb F C7
C Bb F C7
C Bb F C7
[Verse 1]
F7 G7
Ooo, you say you're feelin' bad 'cause
F7 G7
The least thing makes you cry
F7 G7
Sounds like a real bad case
F7 G7
Of a girl who needs a guy
F7 G7
I think I know the perfect jewel
F7 G7
One you ought to try
F7 G7
Take a heart that's full of love
F7 G7
On this you can rely
[Chorus]
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some quick reaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you need some satisfaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you're tired of being lonely, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
I think I can help you if you'll only take this heart of mine
[Verse 2]
F7 G7 F7 G7
I may not be a doctor who can cure your ills
F7 G7 F7 G7
Prescribe you all those differnt colour hard-to-swallow pills
F7 G7 F7 G7
My remedy is older than the tale of Jack and Jill
F7 G7 F7 G7
My prescription is the kind you love to have refilled
[Chorus]
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some satisfaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some quick reaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
Baby, if you're tired of being lonely, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
Honey, I can help you if you'll only take this heart of mine
[Bass fill]
C/G Bb C/G F
G|----------------
D|----------------
A|-3---1-3--3-----
E|--3-3-------3--1
[Bridge]
C/G Bb C/G F C
Got a lovin' side (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
That's pure as gold (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
Take it, it's yours (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
To have and to hold (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
And if you do that, baby (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
After we grow old (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
It'll be the greatest love story (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
That was ever told (this heart of mine)
C Bb C/G F
Oh, baby (one more time, let's hold)
[Verse 3]
F7 G7
Oh, medicine won't cure you
F7 G7
Just leave you at the most
F7 G7
The relief is only temporary
F7 G7
Pretty soon will go
F7 G7
But love can last a lifetime
F7 G7
When two hearts are close
F7 G7
Take as much as you want to
F7 G7
There is no overdose
[Chorus]
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some quick reaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you need some satisfaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you're tired of being lonely, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
I think I can help you if you'll only take this heart of mine
C Bb F C7
C Bb F C7
C Bb F C7
[Verse 1]
F7 G7
Ooo, you say you're feelin' bad 'cause
F7 G7
The least thing makes you cry
F7 G7
Sounds like a real bad case
F7 G7
Of a girl who needs a guy
F7 G7
I think I know the perfect jewel
F7 G7
One you ought to try
F7 G7
Take a heart that's full of love
F7 G7
On this you can rely
[Chorus]
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some quick reaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you need some satisfaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you're tired of being lonely, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
I think I can help you if you'll only take this heart of mine
[Verse 2]
F7 G7 F7 G7
I may not be a doctor who can cure your ills
F7 G7 F7 G7
Prescribe you all those differnt colour hard-to-swallow pills
F7 G7 F7 G7
My remedy is older than the tale of Jack and Jill
F7 G7 F7 G7
My prescription is the kind you love to have refilled
[Chorus]
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some satisfaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some quick reaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
Baby, if you're tired of being lonely, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
Honey, I can help you if you'll only take this heart of mine
[Bass fill]
C/G Bb C/G F
G|----------------
D|----------------
A|-3---1-3--3-----
E|--3-3-------3--1
[Bridge]
C/G Bb C/G F C
Got a lovin' side (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
That's pure as gold (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
Take it, it's yours (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
To have and to hold (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
And if you do that, baby (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
After we grow old (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
It'll be the greatest love story (this heart of mine)
C/G Bb C/G F C
That was ever told (this heart of mine)
C Bb C/G F
Oh, baby (one more time, let's hold)
[Verse 3]
F7 G7
Oh, medicine won't cure you
F7 G7
Just leave you at the most
F7 G7
The relief is only temporary
F7 G7
Pretty soon will go
F7 G7
But love can last a lifetime
F7 G7
When two hearts are close
F7 G7
Take as much as you want to
F7 G7
There is no overdose
[Chorus]
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
If you need some quick reaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you need some satisfaction, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
And if you're tired of being lonely, take this heart of mine
C Bb F C C7 C Bb F C C7
I think I can help you if you'll only take this heart of mine
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