The Onion Song chords by Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye
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Verse 1
(A minor) The world (G major) is just a great (C major) big (A minor) onion
(C major) An (G major) d pain and fear are the spices (E minor)
that make you cry (A minor)
Oh, (Dsus4) baby,
and the (G major) only way to get rid of this (C major) great (G major) big (A minor) onion
Is to (G major) plant (E minor) love seeds (A minor) until (C major)
it (Gsus4) dies, uh- huh (C major)
(G major) Hey world,
Verse 2
we got a (D minor) great
big (A minor) job to do (G major)
Yeah, (D minor) (A minor) we need you (G major)
And every (D minor) body (A minor) who loves (G major) truth (C major)
Don't (G major) you know we've got
to (C major) clean up this place
And (B major) reach for a higher goal, (E minor)
yeah, yes we do, now
(A major) We gotta (G major) be headstrong
about rightin' the wrong
And make a lot (F major) more happy song (Dsus4) s,
oh, oh, (D major) baby
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Verse 3
The world (G major) is just a (C major) great (G major) big (A minor) onion
And (G major) I don't care,
is the face (E minor) people like to wear (A minor)
Yes it is (Dsus4) now, oh, baby
And the (G major) only way to get (Dsus4) rid (G major)
of this (C major) great (G major) big (A minor) onion (C major)
(G major) Every one single (E minor) soul's (A minor) got
to do their share (Gsus4)
Tell about it, baby, (C major) whoo
Verse 4
So come on, (G major) let's (D minor) knock on (A minor) every door,
(G major) whoo
(D minor) Tell them (A minor) love is the an (G major) swer
(D minor) Whether they're (A minor) rich or poor (G major) (C major)
Oh, (G major) yeah, now,
we don't care (C major) what you do
How you (B major) look, or your status claim, (E minor) baby
No no, (A major) because brothers (G major) and sisters
(E minor) From now on, is (F major) gonna be everyone's name, (Dsus4)
(D major) oh- (E flatsus4) oh, whoo (A flat major)
The (D flat major) world is just
Verse 5
(A flat major) a great (D flat major) big (B flat minor) onion
And pain (A flat major) and fear are the spices (F minor)
that make you (B flat minor) cry
Yes it (D flat major) is, (E flatsus4) oh, baby
And the (A flat major) only way to get (D flat major) rid (A flat major)
of this (D flat major) great big (B flat minor) onion
Is to plant (C minor) (F minor) love seeds (B flat minor)
Now everybody,
got to plant (C minor) (F minor) love seeds (B flat minor)
Come on and (C minor) plant (F minor) love seeds (B flat minor)
Until it (A flat major) dies (A flatsus4) (D flat major)
The (A flat major) world is just (A flat major) a great (D flat major) big (D flat major) (A flat major) onion
The Onion Song
Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye
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