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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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[Intro]
What do I gotta, What do I gotta do
e|---------------------|
B|------10-7-----------|
G|-7/8-------9---------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
or
C G EM  D
[Verse 1]
CI got something on my mGind,
EMbut I'm not quite sure how to tell ya
Bb9Girl it ain't no Gm7lie
I want you Csusso baAsusd
[Pre-Chorus]
And you should kBb9now
Gm7I'm a little bit nervous,
It'll be worth Bb9it if I AMfind a way
to get this Cthrough,
N.C.
to you
[Chorus]
CWhoaaaG  
EMWhat do I gotta Ddo to take you Chome?G  
EMI need to make a Dmove
DI'm takin' Cchances, GchancesEM  D  
or
e|----------------------|
B|--------10-7----------|
G|-------------9--------|
D|--11-11---------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
  (Chances Chances)
And we'll be dCancing, Gdancing
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  
(Hey)
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  EM  D  
(Hey)
[Verse 2]
CI try to break thGe ice,
EMbut these cold feet have got me shakin'
Bb9Caught in your head Gm7lights
and you Csusknow thAsusat (yeah you know that)
[Pre-chorus]
And even Bb9though
Gm7I'm a little bit tired,
I'm still fired up Bb9I'll find a waAMy
to get this CthrougCh,
N.C.
to you
[Chorus]
CWhoaaaG  
EMWhat do I gotta Ddo to take you Chome?G  
EMI need to make a Dmove
I'm takin' Cchances, GchancesEM  D  
And we'll be dCancing, Gdancing
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  
(Hey)
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  EM  D  
(Hey)
[Bridge]
CI just don't Cknow if I'm Ggetting it Gthrough
EMTell me EMif I got a DshotD  
CI gotta feelin' that you want it to
AMGirl do you want me or not (want me or not)
(guitar solo Liam)
[Pre-Chorus]
CWhoaaaG  
EMWhat do I gotta Ddo to take you Chome?G  
EMI need to make a movDe
I'm singing
[Chorus]
CWhoaaaG  
EMWhat do I gotta Ddo to take you Chome?G  
EMI need to make a Dmove
I'm takin' Cchances, GchancesEM  D  
And we'll be dCancing, Gdancing
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  
(Hey)
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  
(Hey)
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  
(Hey)
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta doC  G  
(Hey)
EMWhat do I gotta, DWhat do I gotta do

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What Do I Gotta Do

by Over Atlantic

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Bb9

Gm7

Csus

Asus

[Intro]

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

e|---------------------|

B|------10-7-----------|

G|-7/8-------9---------|

D|---------------------|

A|---------------------|

E|---------------------|

C G EM D

[Verse 1]

C G

I got something on my mind,

but I'm not quite sure how to tell ya

Bb9 Gm7

Girl it ain't no lie

Csus Asus

I want you so bad

[Pre-Chorus]

Bb9

And you should know

Gm7

I'm a little bit nervous,

Bb9 AM

It'll be worth it if I find a way

to get this through,

N.C.

to you

[Chorus]

C G

Whoaaa

EM D C G

What do I gotta do to take you home?

EM D

I need to make a move

D C G EM D

I'm takin' chances, chances

e|----------------------|

B|--------10-7----------|

G|-------------9--------|

D|--11-11---------------|

A|----------------------|

E|----------------------|

(Chances Chances)

C G

And we'll be dancing, dancing

EM D C G

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

EM D C G EM D

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

[Verse 2]

C G

I try to break the ice,

but these cold feet have got me shakin'

Bb9 Gm7

Caught in your head lights

Csus Asus

and you know that (yeah you know that)

[Pre-chorus]

Bb9

And even though

Gm7

I'm a little bit tired,

Bb9 AM

I'm still fired up I'll find a way

C C

to get this through,

N.C.

to you

[Chorus]

C G

Whoaaa

EM D C G

What do I gotta do to take you home?

EM D

I need to make a move

C G EM D

I'm takin' chances, chances

C G

And we'll be dancing, dancing

EM D C G

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

EM D C G EM D

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

[Bridge]

C C G G

I just don't know if I'm getting it through

EM EM D D

Tell me if I got a shot

I gotta feelin' that you want it to

Girl do you want me or not (want me or not)

(guitar solo Liam)

[Pre-Chorus]

C G

Whoaaa

EM D C G

What do I gotta do to take you home?

EM D

I need to make a move

I'm singing

[Chorus]

C G

Whoaaa

EM D C G

What do I gotta do to take you home?

EM D

I need to make a move

C G EM D

I'm takin' chances, chances

C G

And we'll be dancing, dancing

EM D C G

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

EM D C G

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

EM D C G

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

EM D C G

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

(Hey)

EM D

What do I gotta, What do I gotta do

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