I Heard It Through The Grapevine

Gladys Knight & The Pips

I Heard It Through The GrapevineGladys Knight & The Pips Written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett StrongReleased 9/28/67, made the top 40 on 11/04/67 where it spent 14 weeksHighest charted position was #2, Ooh, I bet you're wond'rin' how I knewBaby, baby, baby, 'bout your plans to make me blue [how]With some other girl you knew beforeBetween the two of us girls ya know I love you moreIt took me by surprise I must sayWhen I found out yesterday.Don't ya know that I heard it through the grapevineNot much longer would you be mineOh, don't ya know that I heard it through the grapevineAnd I'm just about, just about, just about, to lose my mindOh yes, I am, Oh yes, I am, Oh yes, I am.Baby won't you listen to me.Boy take a good look at these tears of mineBaby, baby these tears I can't hold insideLosin' you would end my life you seeBecause you mean that much to meYou could've told me yourselfThat you love some body else.Instead I heard it through the grapevineOh-h, not much longer you be mineOh, I heard it, yes, I heard it [heard it through the grapevine]Oh, just about, just about, just about, to lose my mindOh yes, I am, Oh yes, I am, Oh yes, I amGo-o-o-o-o, goGo, I gotta goGo, goYou gotta let me goGo, go, goI gotta go whoa, whoa, whoaSay believe half of what you seeOh, ho, and none of what you hear Baby, but I just can't help bein' confusedIf it's true please baby, won't ya tell me dearOh-h-h, do you plan to let me goFor the other girl you loved before?Don't ya know that I heard through the grapevineNot much longer would you be mineDon't ya know that I heard it, yes I heard it FadeTranscribed by Jamie Acres [email protected]: "Jamie's Mail"