Marvin Gaye, Sexual Healing (1982)
Key: :[Bb] (w: Marvin Gaye, Odell Brown, David Ritz)
INTRO: [Bb] [Cm] ^
[G]^
[Ab] [Eb] :
[x2]
VERSE 1:
[Bb] Ba-
[Cm]-by
[Ab] [Eb], I'm hot just like the
[Bb] oven
[Cm]
I need your
[Ab] lovin'
[Eb]
[Bb] Ba-
[Cm]-by
[Ab] [Eb], I can't hold it much
[Bb] longer
[Cm]
It's getting
[Ab] stronger
[Eb] and stronger
CHORUS:
[Bb] When I get that
[Cm] feeling, I want
[Ab] sexual
[Eb] healing
[Bb] sexual
[Cm], heal-
[Ab]-ing
[Eb]
[Bb] It makes me
[Cm] feel so
[Ab] fine
[Eb]
[Bb] helps to
[Cm] release my
[Ab] mind
[Eb]
[Bb] Sexual
[Cm] healing
[Ab] baby is
[Eb] good for me
[Bb] Sexual
[Cm] healing
[Ab] is something that's good for
[Eb] me
BRIDGE:
[Eb] Whenever these blue teardrops are
[G] falling
[Ab] And my emotional stability is leaving me
[Eb] There is something
[G] I can do
I can
[Ab] get on the telephone and call you up baby
[Eb] Darling I know you'll
[G] be there to relieve me
of the
[Ab] love you bring to me, will free me
[Eb] And if you don't know the things you're
[G] dealing
I can
[Ab] tell you, darling, oh it's sexual healing
INTERLUDE:
[Bb] Get up, get
[Cm] up, get up, get up;
[Ab] let's make love to-
[Eb]-night
[Bb] Wake up, wake
[Cm] up, wake up, wake up;
[Ab] 'cos you do it
[Eb] right
VERSE 2:
[Bb] Ba-
[Cm]-by
[Ab] [Eb], I'm got sick this
[Bb] morning
[Cm], A sea was
[Ab] storming in-
[Eb]-side of me
[Bb] Ba-
[Cm]-by
[Ab] [Eb], I think I'm cap-
[Bb] -sizing
[Cm], The waves are
[Ab] rising and
[Eb] rising
REPEAT CHORUS:
BRIDGE 2:
[Eb] And it's good for me
[G] and it's so good to me
[Ab] My baby ohhh
[Eb] Come take control,
[G] just grab a hold
Of my
[Ab] body and mind soon we'll be making it
Honey, oh we're feeling
[Eb] fine, you're my medicine
[G] open up and let me in
[Ab] Darling, you're so great, I can't wait for you to operate
REPEAT INTERLUDE:
[Bb] Hear
[Cm] me
[/G] my
[Ab] darling
[Eb]
[Bb] I can't wait
[Cm] for
[/G] you to
[Ab] operate
[Eb]
OUTRO:
[Bb] When I get this
[Cm] feeling, I need
[Ab] sexual
[Eb] healing
Oh
[Bb] when I get this
[Cm] feeling, I need
[Ab] sexual
[Eb] healing
I gotta have
[Bb] sexual
[Cm] healing,
[Ab] Darling,
[Eb] 'cos I'm all alone
[Bb] Sexual
[Cm] healing,
[Ab] Darling,
[Eb] 'til you come back home
