Marvin Gaye

Pride And Joy

Marvin Gaye


Tom: B

B            E         B 
You   are my pride and joy
           
And I just love you, little darlin'
       C#7                F#7
Like a baby boy loves his toy
           B                   B7
You've got kisses sweeter than honey
      E
And I work seven days a week to give you all my money      
               B   F#7               B 
And that's why you are my pride and joy
F#7
And I'm tellin' the world

[Chorus]
B
You're my (pride and joy) pride and joy (pride and joy)
              E
I believe I'm your (baby boy) baby boy (baby boy)
                  B
But I know you're my (pride and joy)

My pride and joy (pride and joy)
F#7                     F#7      
Yeah baby (baby boy)    Yeah baby (baby boy)

[Verse]
B            E
You, you are my pride and joy
                B
And a love like mine, yeah baby
   C#7                         F#7   
Is something nobody can ever destroy
            B
You pick me up (pick me up) when I'm down (when I'm down)
            E
And when we go out, pretty baby

You shake up the whole town (whole town)
           B
And that's why (that's why)
                 F#7                      B  
I believe you're my (you're my) pride and joy (pride and joy)

[Outro]
B
(Pride and joy)x4 (baby boy)x2
E
(Pride and joy) My pride and joy (pride and joy)
      B               E    F#7       B 
And I love you like a baby loves his toy (pride and joy)
(repeat and fade):