Father, father We don't need to escalate. You see, war is n… - Marvin Gaye

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Father, father
We don't need to escalate.
You see, war is not the answer
For only love can conquer hate.
You know we've got to find a way To bring some lovin' here today.

Marvin Gaye

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About Marvin Gaye

Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. (2 April 1939 – 1 April 1984) was an American pop, soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He helped to shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s, first as an in-house session player and later as a solo artist with a string of hits, earning him the nicknames "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul".

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Birth Name: Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr.

Native Name: Marvin Pentz Gaye, Jr.

Alternative Names: Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. • Marvin P. Gaye

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Father, father, everybody thinks we're wrong Oh, but who are they to judge us Simply because our hair is long Oh, you know we've got to find a way To bring some understanding here today.

You are my pride and joy
And I just love you, little darlin'
Like a baby boy loves his toy
You've got kisses sweeter than honey
And I work every day to give you all I know
And that's why you're my pride and joy.

Oooh, oh, how many eyes
Have seen their dream?
Oh, how many arms
Have felt their dream?
How many hearts, baby...
Have felt their world stand still?

Father, father We don't need to escalate. You see, war is not the answer For only love can conquer hate. You know we've got to find a way To bring so… - Marvin Gaye

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