Amaj7 Mother, mother, there's too many Dmaj7 of you crying
Amaj7 Brother, brother, brother, there's far too man Dmaj7 y of you dying
You know we've g Bm7 ot to find a way
To bring some lo E7 vin' here today, hey
Father, father, we don't need to escalate
War is not the answer, for only love can conquer hate
You know we've got to find a way
To bring some lovin' here today
CHORUS #1:
Bm7 Picket lines and picket signs
Don't punish me with brutality
Talk to me, so you can see
Oh what's go Amaj7 ing on, what's Dmaj7 going on
Yeah, what's g Amaj7 oing on, ah, what's g Dmaj7 oing on
Ahhh....
Mother, mother, everybody thinks we're wrong
Ah but who are they to judge us
Simply 'cos our hair is long
Ah you know we've got to find a way
To bring some understanding here today
CHORUS #2:
Picket lines and picket signs
Don't punish me with brutality
Talk to me, so you can see
What's going on, yeah what's going on
Tell me what's going on, I'll tell you what's going on
Marvin Gaye
