Marvin Gaye — Inner City Blues Make Me Wanna Holler Live 1972

[Intro] One, two, three, four Dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah [Verse 1] Rockets, moon shots Spend it on the have nots Money, we make it 'Fore we see it, you take it [Chorus] Oh, make me wanna holler Throw up both my hands Make me wanna holler Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, ooh hoo hoo Hey hey, ah baby, hey hey Woo hoo, hey hey Woo hoo, hey hey [Spoken Interlude] You know what I'm gonna do, ladies and gentlemen? This is gonna be such a groovy tune And I'm determined to make it And I'ma start again while we're in the the groove 'Cause I want this to be a groovy tune Maurice Now, Maurice King, I'm gonna start again, all over from the top 'Cause I wanna do it real groovy -- they're in the groove now So we're gonna take it from letter A It's a bit more groove in there, right? And I wanna keep it the way it is From the top, I'll take it from where you cut me off So, Maurice King is my very fine conductor, ladies and gentlemen He's gonna tell the strings that we're gonna take it from the top We gon' take it from the top, we're gonna take it from the top Give me a break, give me a break, woo Okay, here we go One -- one, two, three, four Woo Alright, alright, yeah I got to have the groove Woo See, when I leave the piano, they kinda lose it [Intro repeated] Dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah Just follow me Dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah Here's letter A, woo [Verse 1 repeated] Rockets, moon shots Spend it on the have nots -- that's better Money, we make it 'Fore we see it, you take it [Chorus] Oh, make me wanna holler Way they do my life Make me wanna holler Way they do my life This ain't livin', this ain't livin' No, no baby, this ain't livin' No, no, no, no, ooh [Verse 2] Inflation, no chance To increase, finance Bills pile up, sky high Send that boy off, to die [Chorus] Oh, make me wanna holler Throw up both my hands the way they do my life Make me wanna holler The way they do my life Ah baby, woo [Scatting] [Verse 3] Hang ups, let downs, ooh Bad breaks, baby, ah, set backs Natural fact is Oh, honey, that I can't pay my taxes [Chorus] Ooh, make me wanna holler Throw up both my hands Make me wanna holler Throw up both my hands, ah, woo [Verse 4] Crime is increasing Trigger-happy policing Panic is spreading God knows, God knows where we're heading, woo, hoo [Scatting and harmonizing] [Bridge] Oh yeah, make me wanna holler Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah yeah, baby Ah, ha ha ha, yeah, yeah, woo, hoo [Scatting and harmonizing] [Outro] Mother, mother Everybody thinks we're wrong Ah, but who are they to judge us Simply 'cause, 'cause our hair is long Woo...ooh, hoo Ha yah yah, yah yah, yah yah yah yah [Scatting and harmonizing]


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