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What'll I Do:Johnny Tillotson.
Album - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' - 
#8 on BB Hot 200 on CADENCE Records
in 1962.
INTRO:
(AbWhat'll I Gmdo..What'll I Fmdo..What'll I Ebdo?Gm)Cm  Eb  
#1.
BbWhat'll I Ebdo when Abm7you  Ebare far aAbway, and EbI'm 
Cmso Abm7blue, Bbwhat'll I  Ebdo?
(FmWhat'll I Ebdo?)
#2.
BbWhat'll I Ebdo when Abm7I am Ebwondering Abwho is 
Gmkissing Bbyou, Dbwhat'll BbI  Ebdo?
(GmWhat'll FmI  Ebdo?)
BRIDGE:
EbWhat'll I Abdo Fwith Fmjust a Abpho-Fmto-AbgraphFm,
Ebto Cmtell my Ctroubles Fto?Bb  
#3.
When I'm Ebalone, Bbwith Abonly Ebdreams of Abyou
Gmthat won't come Bbtrue, what'll I Ebdo?
(GmWhat'll I  Ebdo?)
BRIDGE:
EbWhat'll I Abdo Fwith Fmjust a Abpho-Fmto-AbgraphFm,
Ebto Cmtell my Ctroubles Fto?
#4.
When I'm Ebalone, Bbwith Abonly Ebdreams of Abyou
Gmthat won't come Bbtrue, what'll I Ebdo?
(AbWhat'll I  Gmdo?)
OUTRO:
(AbWhat'll I  Ebdo?)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Whatll I Do

by Johnny Tillotson

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Abm7

What'll I Do:Johnny Tillotson.

Album - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' -

#8 on BB Hot 200 on CADENCE Records

in 1962.

INTRO:

Ab Gm Fm Eb Gm Cm Eb

(What'll I do..What'll I do..What'll I do?)

#1.

Bb Eb Abm7 Eb Ab Eb

What'll I do when you are far away, and I'm

Cm Abm7 Bb Eb

so blue, what'll I do?

Fm Eb

(What'll I do?)

#2.

Bb Eb Abm7 Eb Ab

What'll I do when I am wondering who is

Gm Bb Db Bb Eb

kissing you, what'll I do?

Gm Fm Eb

(What'll I do?)

BRIDGE:

Eb Ab F Fm Ab Fm Ab Fm

What'll I do with just a pho-to-graph,

Eb Cm C F Bb

to tell my troubles to?

#3.

Eb Bb Ab Eb Ab

When I'm alone, with only dreams of you

Gm Bb Eb

that won't come true, what'll I do?

Gm Eb

(What'll I do?)

BRIDGE:

Eb Ab F Fm Ab Fm Ab Fm

What'll I do with just a pho-to-graph,

Eb Cm C F

to tell my troubles to?

#4.

Eb Bb Ab Eb Ab

When I'm alone, with only dreams of you

Gm Bb Eb

that won't come true, what'll I do?

Ab Gm

(What'll I do?)

OUTRO:

Ab Eb

(What'll I do?)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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