[00:10.00] Whoa, oh, mercy mercy me
[00:15.64] Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no no
[00:22.00] Where did all the blue skies go?
[00:25.87] Poison is the wind that blows from the North and South and East
[00:32.06] Whoa mercy, mercy me
[00:37.17] Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no no
[00:42.77] Oil wasted on the oceans and upon our seas, fish full of mercury
[00:50.53] Oh, oh, oh mercy, mercy me
[00:57.40] Oh things ain't what they used to be, no no
[01:02.93] Radiation underground and in the sky
[01:08.00] Animals and birds who live nearby are dying
[01:12.73] Oh mercy, mercy me
[01:18.33] Oh things ain't what they used to be
[01:24.44] What about this overcrowded land
[01:28.34] How much more abuse from man can she stand?
[01:32.81] Oooh, oooh, oh no no, na, na na, na
[01:39.66] My sweet Lord, na, na, na
[01:45.68] My, my Lord, my sweet Lord
[01:52.87] Breathe
[01:54.29]
Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. (né Gay; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. Commonly referred to as the "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul", he helped to shape the sound of Motown and soul music in the 1960s and 1970s. A cultural icon, Gaye is often considered one of the greatest singers and songwriters of all time. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Gaye began his career being guided by Harvey Fuqua, who put him in his group...
