...TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY... by Marvin Gaye
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Released 1969
CAPO 1st FRET
(Original Key: C#)
Intro:
[C] Uh-huh [Dm]huh,
Oh [C]yeah,
Oh [Dm]listen to me people...
Verse 1:
[C] I ain't got time,
To [Dm]think about money,
[C] Or what it can [Dm]buy.
And [C]I ain't got time,
To [Dm]sit down and wonder,
[C] What makes a birdy [Dm]fly.
And I [C]don't have the time
[Dm] To think about,
[C] what makes a flower [Dm]grow.
And I [C]never gave it,
[Dm] Second thought.
To [F]where the [Dm]river [C]flows.
Chorus 1:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Oh yeah, now...
Verse 2:
I said uh [C]I ain't got time,
To dis-[Dm]cuss the weather,
Or [C]how long it's gonna' [Dm]last.
And uh [C]I ain't got time,
To [Dm]do no studyin',
[C] Once I get out of [Dm]class.
Tellin' you [C]I'm...
Just a [Dm]fella,
Said I got a,[C]
One track [Dm]mind.
And when it [C]comes to thinkin',
'Bout [Dm]anything but my baby,
I [F]just don't [Dm]have the [C]time.
Chorus 2:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Don't you know I'm...
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh.
Yeah, yeah.
Interlude:
[C]
Verse 3:
All the [C]diamonds and pearls,
[Dm] In the world,
Could [C]never match her [Dm]worth.
Naw, she's [C]some kinda' [Dm]wonderful,
People tell ya';
[C] I've got heaven,
Right [Dm]here on earth.
[C] I'm...
Just a [Dm]fella
Said I got a,[C]
One track [Dm]mind.
And when it [C]comes to thinkin',
'Bout [Dm]anything but my baby,
I [F]just don't [Dm]have the [C]time.
Chorus 2:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
You know it.
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Coda:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else, no no.
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else, no no.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[C] [Dm] [F]
[EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]xx0231 [EADGBE]133211
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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Released 1969
CAPO 1st FRET
(Original Key: C#)
Intro:
[C] Uh-huh [Dm]huh,
Oh [C]yeah,
Oh [Dm]listen to me people...
Verse 1:
[C] I ain't got time,
To [Dm]think about money,
[C] Or what it can [Dm]buy.
And [C]I ain't got time,
To [Dm]sit down and wonder,
[C] What makes a birdy [Dm]fly.
And I [C]don't have the time
[Dm] To think about,
[C] what makes a flower [Dm]grow.
And I [C]never gave it,
[Dm] Second thought.
To [F]where the [Dm]river [C]flows.
Chorus 1:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Oh yeah, now...
Verse 2:
I said uh [C]I ain't got time,
To dis-[Dm]cuss the weather,
Or [C]how long it's gonna' [Dm]last.
And uh [C]I ain't got time,
To [Dm]do no studyin',
[C] Once I get out of [Dm]class.
Tellin' you [C]I'm...
Just a [Dm]fella,
Said I got a,[C]
One track [Dm]mind.
And when it [C]comes to thinkin',
'Bout [Dm]anything but my baby,
I [F]just don't [Dm]have the [C]time.
Chorus 2:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Don't you know I'm...
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh.
Yeah, yeah.
Interlude:
[C]
Verse 3:
All the [C]diamonds and pearls,
[Dm] In the world,
Could [C]never match her [Dm]worth.
Naw, she's [C]some kinda' [Dm]wonderful,
People tell ya';
[C] I've got heaven,
Right [Dm]here on earth.
[C] I'm...
Just a [Dm]fella
Said I got a,[C]
One track [Dm]mind.
And when it [C]comes to thinkin',
'Bout [Dm]anything but my baby,
I [F]just don't [Dm]have the [C]time.
Chorus 2:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
You know it.
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else.
Coda:
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else, no no.
[C] (Too busy thinkin',
'Bout my [Dm]baby),
And I [F]ain't got [Dm]time,
For nothin' [C]else, no no.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[C] [Dm] [F]
[EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]xx0231 [EADGBE]133211
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)