Chords for Donny Hathaway - What's Goin' On (Live)

Tempo:
94.85 bpm
Chords used:

E

C#m

F#m

B

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Donny Hathaway - What's Goin' On (Live) chords
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[B]
[E] [F#]
[E] [F#] [B]
[C#m] [B] I'm going to sing a song called Mother [F#]
Mother.
[B] [C#m] There's too many of you [E] here I get.
[B] Brother brother [C#m] brother.
[B] [F#m] There's far too many [C#m] of you here I get.
[E] You know we got to find a way [F#m] through all [E] this.
To bring some love in [B] here today.
[E] [B] Father [G#m] father we [E] don't need to escalate.
[B] War is not the [E] answer.
Cause only love can [Dm] complete.
[C#m] You know we got to [A] find [E] a way.
To bring some [F#m] love in [B] here today.
[A] [C#m] Look at life.
[F#m] Picket signs.
[C#m] Don't you punish me.
[F#m] Brutality.
Talk to me.
You can see me.
[G#m] What's going on?
[E] Hey yeah.
What's going [B] on?
[E] I want to know what's [C]
[Em]
going on.
[D] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[C#m]
[F#m] [E] [F#m]
[G#m]
[F#] [E] Everybody's saying [C#m]
that we're wrong.
[A] [D#] [G#m] Oh but for each other.
[C#m] Something called your applause.
[E] [F] [C#m] You know we got to [A] [C#m] bring some love in here today.
[Em] [A] Picket lines.
[F#m] Let's picket signs.
[C#m] Don't you punish me.
[F#m] Brutality.
[C#m] Talk to me.
[F#m] You can see me.
[G#m] What's going on?
[E] Hey yeah.
What's going [G#m] on?
[E] [Am]
[Em] [Am]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [E] [Am]
[Em] [C] [A]
[F#m] [C#m]
[D] [C#] [D#] [C] [Em]
[C]
[G] [D] [C]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [E]
[C#m]
[F#m] [G#] [Fm] [A#m] [C] [Em]
[D] [Am]
[C] [C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[Bm] [A#m] [Am] What's going on?
[Em] What's going on?
Please [G] tell me.
[F] What's going on?
[B] [D#m]
[E] [A#]
Key:  
E
2311
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
Em
121
E
2311
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
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Learn the basic chords of Donny Hathaway - (Live at the Troubador, Los Angeles, CA) Whats Going On chords, with this master sequence: F#, B, E, B, G#m, E, G, D, C, Em, C, B, F#, B and C#m. A good strategy is to initiate at 47 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 95 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Major.

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_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] I'm going to sing a song called Mother [F#]
Mother.
[B] _ _ _ [C#m] There's too many of you [E] here I get.
_ _ _ _ [B] Brother brother [C#m] brother.
[B] _ _ [F#m] There's far too many [C#m] of you here I get.
_ [E] _ _ You know we got to find a way [F#m] through all [E] this.
To bring some love in [B] here today.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ Father [G#m] father we [E] don't need to _ escalate.
_ _ _ [B] War is not the [E] answer.
_ Cause only love _ can [Dm] complete.
_ [C#m] _ You know we got to [A] find [E] a way.
_ To bring some [F#m] love in [B] here today.
_ [A] _ [C#m] Look at life.
_ [F#m] Picket signs.
[C#m] Don't you punish me. _
_ [F#m] Brutality.
_ Talk to me. _
You can see me.
[G#m] What's going on? _
_ [E] Hey yeah.
What's going [B] on?
[E] I want to know what's _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
going on.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] Everybody's saying [C#m]
that we're wrong.
_ [A] _ [D#] [G#m] Oh but for each other.
_ _ _ [C#m] Something called your applause.
[E] _ _ [F] _ _ [C#m] _ You know we got to [A] _ _ _ [C#m] bring some love in here today.
[Em] _ _ [A] Picket lines.
[F#m] Let's picket signs.
[C#m] Don't you punish me.
_ _ [F#m] Brutality.
[C#m] _ Talk to me.
[F#m] You can see me.
[G#m] What's going on? _
[E] Hey yeah.
_ What's going [G#m] on?
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C#] _ [D#] _ [C] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [G#] _ [Fm] _ [A#m] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [A#m] _ _ [Am] What's _ going on? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] What's going on?
Please [G] tell me.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] What's going on?
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Renaldo Benson, Al Cleveland and Marvin Gaye.

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