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What Am I Gonna Do (With The Rest Of My Life)
By Merle Haggard
E7 - 020100 oe 020130
Bm - XX4432 or 224432
 A7- X02020
AI can make it for a day or two without Bmyou
And E7maybe I can make it through the Anight
I can Alight, I can drink and A7prob?bly be alright until DmorningBm  
But Awhat am I gonna do with the Erest of my Alife 
[Chorus] x2
I got Dthings that I can do 
I got places I can go to this Aevenin?
I?ve got E7whiskey I can drink that can help me not to think about your Aleavin?
Yes, I can Dsmoke and I can drink and prob?bly be alright till Amornin?
But Awhat am I gonna do with the E7rest of my Alife 

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What Am I Gonna Do (With The Rest Of My Life)

By Merle Haggard

E7 - 020100 oe 020130

Bm - XX4432 or 224432

- X02020

A Bm

I can make it for a day or two without you

E7 A

And maybe I can make it through the night

A A7 D Bm

I can light, I can drink and prob?bly be alright until morning

A E A

But what am I gonna do with the rest of my life

[Chorus] x2

I got things that I can do

I got places I can go to this evenin?

E7 A

I?ve got whiskey I can drink that can help me not to think about your leavin?

D A

Yes, I can smoke and I can drink and prob?bly be alright till mornin?

A E7 A

But what am I gonna do with the rest of my life

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The chords for "What Am I Gonna Do" show the original chord names (including Am, E7, Bm, A7, A, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.