{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1477005,"song":"To Do What I Do","artist":"Alan Jackson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1477005-to-do-what-i-do-chords-by-alan-jackson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1477005?type=chord","rating":4.80048,"votes":14,"content":"-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                             To Do What I Do - Alan Jackson\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]Tabbed by: Country Bass\r\nE-mail: aaron.white8@education.nsw.gov.au[/tab]\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard \r\n\r\nCapo: 2nd\r\n\r\nChords:\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]D/F#[/ch] - possibly might sound better than [ch]D[/ch]\r\ne|--3---------------2-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|--3-----1---------3----1---------3--------------------------------------|\r\nG|------------------2----2---------2--------------------------------------|\r\nD|--------2----2---------2------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|---2----3----2----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|---3-----------------------------2--------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I've been a waiter, a roofer, a clerk [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I've shovelled manure till my pride hurt[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n When you're starting out, it's all part of the work [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n To do what I do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I've been evicted for not making rent [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Made my Daddy wonder where my good sense went[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n For the price of a dream, my years have been spent [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n To do what I do[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n So I stand here tonight with this six string guitar [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n To be something I've always been in my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Just for the chance to play you my song [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n The thrill when I hear you singing along[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\n It's been worth everything I've been through [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n To do what I do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I've played for empty tables and chairs [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n The drunks that don't listen, the crowds that don't care[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Been told countless times Boy you ain't goin' nowhere [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n To do what I do[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n So I hope the critics and sceptics alike[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n All bought a ticket to this show tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n And they'll see firsthand that I have survived [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n And what doesn't kill you makes you more alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n And I'm one of the fortunate few [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n To do what I do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n There's so much joy this music can bring [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n So I count my blessings when I step up to sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Cause they're so many people who would give anything [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n To do what I do[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n And I thank you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I can do what I do [/tab]\r\n\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nVerse: [ch]G[/ch],[ch]C[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]G[/ch],  [ch]G[/ch],[ch]C[/ch],  [ch]Em[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nChorus: [ch]C[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]G[/ch],[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]G[/ch],[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch],[ch]C[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]G[/ch],\r\n\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------","plain_text":"-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                             To Do What I Do - Alan Jackson\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\nTuning: Standard \n\nCapo: 2nd\n\nChords:\n\n\n\n\nIntro: G C Em D G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nVerse: G,C,D,G,  G,C,  Em,D,G\n\nChorus: C,D,G,C  C,D,G,C  Am,C,D,G,\n\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------","chords":["E","G","C","Em","D","Am","D/F#","B","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}