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What You Gonna Do

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song to get the strumming down.  It's really easy :)
STANDARD TUNING w/
CAPO ON 3
(*= ONE STRUM)
Intro-
Bm A Em  G
Bm A G
 BmWho Awakes you in the Emmorning comes  
  BmWho Acalls you every Glate night
 BmWho Acomforts you when Emyou're in need  
 BmWho Aalways tries to Gtreat you right
 BmWho Agives you all he Emhas to give  
 BmWho would Adedicate his Gheart to you
 BmWho fulAfills all his Empromises 
 BmAnd who Asees the Ggood in you
Tell me Bmwhat you gonna Ado when I'm Ggone
Oh and Dwhere you gonna go when there's Anobody F#7home
              Bm               A  D*           G  
And who's gonna love you when you're all alone
Tell me Bmwhat you gonna Ado when I'm Ggone
                   Bm             A  G*
Yeah, what you gonna do when I'm gone
   Bm    A     Em   GI just wanna BmknowA  G  
 BmWho Acries knowing Emyou don't care 
 BmAnd who Aworries what the Gfuture holds
 BmWho Afears the Emroad ahead 
 BmAnd who's Aheart is turning Ginto stone
 BmWho Aprays for your Emsafe return 
 BmAnd who Amisses you when Gyou're away
 BmWho's Atired of empty Empromises 
 BmAnd who's Atired of all the Ggames you play
Tell me Bmwhat you gonna Ado when I'm Ggone
Oh and Dwhere you gonna go when there's Anobody F#7home
              Bm               A  D*          G  
And who's gonna love you when you're all alone
Tell me Bmwhat you gonna Ado when I'm Ggone
I just wanna Bmknow what you gonna Ado 
what you gonna Emdo when I'm, when I'm  Bmgo-A-neG  
   Bm    A   GTell me what you gonna Bmdo, Aoh Goh whoa oh D  A  Bm  F#7  
Tell me Bmwhat you gonna Ado when I'm Ggone
                                      D  A*  
Oh and where you gonna go when there's nobody home
And Bmwho's gonna Alove you when Dyou're all aGlone, when you're all alone
Tell me Bmwhat you gonna Ado when I'm Ggone
                    Bm             A  Em*   Bm   A   Em  G  
Ohh me what you gonna do when I'm gone
I just wanna Bmknow, Awhen I'm Emgone
  BmWhen there's no one Ahome,  Emand your all alone
  BmWill you be just be Afine alone Gor will you cry when I'm  BmgoA--nEme
  BmI wanna know, AI wanna knoEmw, Oooohhh
 BmWhat you gonna Ado when I'm Emgone, yeah
        Bm*            A*          G*
Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

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What You Gonna Do

by Hunter Hayes

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#7

song to get the strumming down. It's really easy :)

STANDARD TUNING w/

CAPO ON 3

(*= ONE STRUM)

Intro-

Bm A Em G

Bm A G

Bm A Em

Who wakes you in the morning comes

Bm A G

Who calls you every late night

Bm A Em

Who comforts you when you're in need

Bm A G

Who always tries to treat you right

Bm A Em

Who gives you all he has to give

Bm A G

Who would dedicate his heart to you

Bm A Em

Who fulfills all his promises

Bm A G

And who sees the good in you

Bm A G

Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

D A F#7

Oh and where you gonna go when there's nobody home

Bm A D G

And who's gonna love you when you're all alone

Bm A G

Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

Bm A G

Yeah, what you gonna do when I'm gone

Bm A Em G Bm A G

I just wanna know

Bm A Em

Who cries knowing you don't care

Bm A G

And who worries what the future holds

Bm A Em

Who fears the road ahead

Bm A G

And who's heart is turning into stone

Bm A Em

Who prays for your safe return

Bm A G

And who misses you when you're away

Bm A Em

Who's tired of empty promises

Bm A G

And who's tired of all the games you play

Bm A G

Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

D A F#7

Oh and where you gonna go when there's nobody home

Bm A D G

And who's gonna love you when you're all alone

Bm A G

Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

Bm A

I just wanna know what you gonna do

Em Bm A G

what you gonna do when I'm, when I'm go--ne

Bm A G Bm A G D A Bm F#7

Tell me what you gonna do, oh oh whoa oh

Bm A G

Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

D A

Oh and where you gonna go when there's nobody home

Bm A D G

And who's gonna love you when you're all alone, when you're all alone

Bm A G

Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

Bm A Em Bm A Em G

Ohh me what you gonna do when I'm gone

Bm A Em

I just wanna know, when I'm gone

Bm A Em

When there's no one home, and your all alone

Bm A G Bm A Em

Will you be just be fine alone or will you cry when I'm go--ne

Bm A Em

I wanna know, I wanna know, Oooohhh

Bm A Em

What you gonna do when I'm gone, yeah

Bm A G

* * *

Tell me what you gonna do when I'm gone

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