Chords for Marvin Gaye's Melody for song "Distant Lover" (1971)
Tempo:
75.95 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
C#m
F#m
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
Ladies and gentlemen, I know I'm [E] supposed to have a new record out about [B] now.
And I've been trying to find a good lyric to go with this [C#m] melody.
But I haven't been able to come up with anything that's really satisfying to me.
[F#m]
[A] So I'm going to be honest [F#m] with you.
The single comes right off the top of my head.
[G#] Right about here.
[B] [E] I'm honestly going to sing for you.
It comes [B] right from my soul.
[E]
[C#m]
I'm
[F#m] [F#] [C#]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m] [B] going
[C#m]
[E] to sing for you.
I got you baby.
[Am]
[D#] I'm [C] so glad.
[Em]
Your love, your love is the best love that I [Am] ever had.
[B] We gon' go out dancing [F#m] late.
[E] [A]
[C] Right now, come here woman.
[B] Yeah, I scored all [E] that baby.
Can't you see I'm trying, [C#] trying to tell a story about my little woman.
[C#m] She makes me laugh and I'm in the mood.
Oh baby, I'm in the mood.
[F#] Can't you see she kisses, kisses me.
Every [A] little moment.
Don't you know I love [B] how you're walking in the kitchen.
Don't you start to swing.
Girl, don't you know [E] that love is a source.
Say baby, baby, baby, baby.
[Am]
[E]
[B] [D#] [B]
Baby, baby, baby, baby.
I love you baby.
You know you drive me crazy.
Look [E] at my condition.
Girl, you got me wishing.
[B] Wishing for some [C#] loving.
[C#m] Just a little loving.
Has a mind of things.
Got me your commanding.
Oh, [F#m]
don't you know I love it.
[E] Never [F#m] meant to take it.
Trying to get you banging.
[G#m] Don't you want to prove it.
[B] Trying to make you happy.
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [C#m]
Ladies and gentlemen, I know I'm [E] supposed to have a new record out about [B] now.
And I've been trying to find a good lyric to go with this [C#m] melody.
But I haven't been able to come up with anything that's really satisfying to me.
[F#m]
[A] So I'm going to be honest [F#m] with you.
The single comes right off the top of my head.
[G#] Right about here.
[B] [E] I'm honestly going to sing for you.
It comes [B] right from my soul.
[E]
[C#m]
I'm
[F#m] [F#] [C#]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m] [B] going
[C#m]
[E] to sing for you.
I got you baby.
[Am]
[D#] I'm [C] so glad.
[Em]
Your love, your love is the best love that I [Am] ever had.
[B] We gon' go out dancing [F#m] late.
[E] [A]
[C] Right now, come here woman.
[B] Yeah, I scored all [E] that baby.
Can't you see I'm trying, [C#] trying to tell a story about my little woman.
[C#m] She makes me laugh and I'm in the mood.
Oh baby, I'm in the mood.
[F#] Can't you see she kisses, kisses me.
Every [A] little moment.
Don't you know I love [B] how you're walking in the kitchen.
Don't you start to swing.
Girl, don't you know [E] that love is a source.
Say baby, baby, baby, baby.
[Am]
[E]
[B] [D#] [B]
Baby, baby, baby, baby.
I love you baby.
You know you drive me crazy.
Look [E] at my condition.
Girl, you got me wishing.
[B] Wishing for some [C#] loving.
[C#m] Just a little loving.
Has a mind of things.
Got me your commanding.
Oh, [F#m]
don't you know I love it.
[E] Never [F#m] meant to take it.
Trying to get you banging.
[G#m] Don't you want to prove it.
[B] Trying to make you happy.
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [C#m]
Key:
B
E
C#m
F#m
A
B
E
C#m
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
Ladies and gentlemen, I know I'm [E] supposed to have a new record out about [B] now. _
And I've been trying to find a good lyric to go with this [C#m] melody.
_ But I haven't been able to come up with anything that's really satisfying to me.
_ [F#m] _
[A] So I'm going to be honest [F#m] with you.
The single comes right off the top of my head.
_ [G#] Right about here.
[B] _ [E] I'm honestly going to sing for you.
It comes [B] right from my soul. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ [B] going _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ to sing for you.
I got you baby.
_ [Am] _
_ [D#] I'm [C] so glad.
[Em] _ _ _
Your love, your love is the best love that I [Am] ever had.
_ _ [B] _ _ We gon' go out dancing [F#m] late.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] Right now, come here woman.
_ [B] Yeah, I scored all [E] that baby.
Can't you see I'm trying, [C#] trying to tell a story about my little woman.
[C#m] She makes me laugh and I'm in the mood.
Oh baby, I'm in the mood.
_ [F#] Can't you see she kisses, kisses me.
Every _ [A] little moment.
Don't you know I love [B] how you're walking in the kitchen.
Don't you start to swing.
Girl, don't you know [E] that love is a source.
Say baby, baby, baby, baby.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ Baby, baby, baby, baby.
I love you baby.
You know you drive me crazy.
Look [E] at my condition.
Girl, you got me wishing.
[B] Wishing for some [C#] loving.
[C#m] Just a little loving.
Has a mind of things.
Got me your commanding.
Oh, [F#m] _ _
don't you know I love it.
[E] Never [F#m] meant to take it.
Trying to get you banging.
[G#m] _ _ _ Don't you want to prove it.
[B] Trying to make you happy. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
Ladies and gentlemen, I know I'm [E] supposed to have a new record out about [B] now. _
And I've been trying to find a good lyric to go with this [C#m] melody.
_ But I haven't been able to come up with anything that's really satisfying to me.
_ [F#m] _
[A] So I'm going to be honest [F#m] with you.
The single comes right off the top of my head.
_ [G#] Right about here.
[B] _ [E] I'm honestly going to sing for you.
It comes [B] right from my soul. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ [B] going _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ to sing for you.
I got you baby.
_ [Am] _
_ [D#] I'm [C] so glad.
[Em] _ _ _
Your love, your love is the best love that I [Am] ever had.
_ _ [B] _ _ We gon' go out dancing [F#m] late.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] Right now, come here woman.
_ [B] Yeah, I scored all [E] that baby.
Can't you see I'm trying, [C#] trying to tell a story about my little woman.
[C#m] She makes me laugh and I'm in the mood.
Oh baby, I'm in the mood.
_ [F#] Can't you see she kisses, kisses me.
Every _ [A] little moment.
Don't you know I love [B] how you're walking in the kitchen.
Don't you start to swing.
Girl, don't you know [E] that love is a source.
Say baby, baby, baby, baby.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ Baby, baby, baby, baby.
I love you baby.
You know you drive me crazy.
Look [E] at my condition.
Girl, you got me wishing.
[B] Wishing for some [C#] loving.
[C#m] Just a little loving.
Has a mind of things.
Got me your commanding.
Oh, [F#m] _ _
don't you know I love it.
[E] Never [F#m] meant to take it.
Trying to get you banging.
[G#m] _ _ _ Don't you want to prove it.
[B] Trying to make you happy. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _