The Onion Song chords and lyrics - MARVIN GAYE, TAMMI TERRELL, DIANA ROSS, MARVIN GAYE

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[Verse 1]
[Am]The [G]world is just a [C]great [Am]big onion
[C]And p[G]ain and fear are the[Em] spices
that make you [Am]cry
[Dsus4]Oh, baby,
and the [G]only way to get rid of this [C]great [G]big [Am]onion
Is to [G]plant [Em]love seeds[Am] until[C]
[Gsus4]it dies, uh- huh[C]
[G]Hey world,

[Verse 2]
we got a [Dm]great
big [Am]job to d[G]o
[Dm]Yeah, [Am]we need yo[G]u
And every[Dm]body [Am]who [G]loves [C]truth
[G]Don't you know we've got
to [C]clean up this place
And [B]reach for a higher [Em]goal,
yeah, yes we do, now
[A]We gotta be [G]headstrong
about rightin' the wrong
And make [F]a lot more happy song[Dsus4]s,
oh, [D]oh, baby

[Verse 3]
The [G]world is just a [C]great [G]big [Am]onion
And [G]I don't care,
is [Em]the face people like to [Am]wear
Yes it is [Dsus4]now, oh, baby
And the [G]only way to [Dsus4]get rid[G]
of this [C]great [G]big [Am]onio[C]n
[G]Every one [Em]single [Am]soul's got
to do their [Gsus4]share
Tell about [C]it, baby, whoo

[Verse 4]
So come [G]on, let's [Dm]knock on [Am]every door,
[G]whoo
[Dm]Tell them love[Am] is the answer[G]
[Dm]Whether they're [Am]rich or [G]poor[C]
[G]Oh, yeah, now,
we don't [C]care what you do
How you [B]look, or your status [Em]claim, baby
No [A]no, because [G]brothers and sisters
[Em]From now on, is gonn[F]a be everyone's name[Dsus4],
[D]oh-[Ebsus4] oh, whoo[Ab]
The [Db]world is just

[Verse 5]
[Ab]a grea[Db]t big [Bbm]onion
And [Ab]pain and fear are [Fm]the spices
that make you [Bbm]cry
Yes [Db]it i[Ebsus4]s, oh, baby
And the [Ab]only way to [Db]get [Ab]rid
of this [Db]great [Bbm]big onion
Is [Cm]to plant [Fm]love seeds[Bbm]
Now everybody,
got [Cm]to plant [Fm]love seed[Bbm]s
Come on and [Cm]plant [Fm]love seeds[Bbm]
Until [Ab]it d[Absus4]ies[Db]
The [Ab]world is just [Ab]a gr[Db]eat bi[Db]g oni[Ab]on