• Song:

    Save The Children

  • Artist:

    Marvin Gaye

  • Album:

    What's Going On (Ecopac...

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...SAVE THE CHILDREN... by Marvin Gaye
-----------------------...............

*from 'What's Going On' (1971)*


Intro:

Am (x02210@1)I just want,
To ask a question;
Who really cares?
To save a world,
      E7In (020130@1)de-spair;
           Dm (xx0231@1)   E7Who (020130@1)really cares?

Verse 1:

                BmThere'll (x24432@1)come a time,
Am (x02210@1)When the world,
Won't be singin',
Bm (x24432@1)Flowers won't grow,
Dm (xx0231@1)Bells won't be ringin';
Gm (355333@1)Who really cares?
                 DmWho's (xx0231@1)willing to try,
Am (x02210@1)       Fm6 (1x3131@1)To save a world,
       Dm (xx0231@1)        G13That's (3x3200@1)destined to die?

Verse 2:

       BmWhen (x24432@1)I look at the world,
Am (x02210@1)It fills me with sorrow,
Bm (x24432@1)Little children today,
    DmAre (xx0231@1)really gonna,
Suffer tomorrow.
Gm (355333@1)Oh what a shame,
Dm (xx0231@1)Such a bad way to live,
    Am (x02210@1)      Fm6All (1x3131@1)who is to blame,
Dm (xx0231@1)           G13 (3x3200@1)We can't stop livin'.

Chorus 1:

Bm (x24432@1)Live, live for life,
C#m (x13321@4)But let live everybody,
Adim
 Live life for the children,
            DmOh, (xx0231@1)for the children.
         G7You (320001@1)see, let's,
Save the children,
Let's save,
All the children
Cmaj7
 Save the babies,
         DmSave (xx0231@1)the babies.
If you wanna love,
You got to,
         Cmaj7Save (x32000@1)the babies,
                  DmYou (xx0231@1)will save the babies,
                     G7All (320001@1)of the children.

Bridge 1:

      DmBut...who (xx0231@1)really cares?
Em (022000@1)Who's willing to try?
        E7Yes, (020130@1)to save a world,
Am (x02210@1)  E7 (020130@1)Yea, save our sweet world.
Am (x02210@1)Save a world,
        Dm (xx0231@1)        G7That (320001@1)is destined to die.

Coda:

Em (022000@1)  Dm (xx0231@1)Oh...oh..
La, la, la,
La, la, la, la.
Em (022000@1)Oh...oh,
Dm (xx0231@1)Dig it everybody.


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   Am (x02210@1)    E7 (020130@1)    Dm (xx0231@1)    Bm (x24432@1)    Gm (355333@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02210  020100  xx0231  x24432  355333

   Fm6 (1x3131@1)   G13 (3x3200@1)   C#m (x13321@4)  Adim (2312xx@1)   G7 (320001@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 1x0110  3x3450  x46654  xx2323  323000

  Cmaj7

 EADGBE
 032000


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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