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1/7

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 7Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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Tuning: EADGBe
   Asus2(x02200)
       E(022100)
     F#m(244222)
   Dsus2(x00230)
    Bsus(x24400)
     C#m(x46650)
*** means refer to this tab
e|-----0----|
B|---3--3---|
G|--2----2--|
D|-0------0-|
A|----------|
E|----------|
    Asus2Just Edo your F#mthing, If iDsus2t makes you feel Asus2better, EyeF#mahDsus2  
    Asus2Go Eon and F#msing, If it Dsus2makes you feel Asus2better,  EyeaF#mhF#m  
 Asus2-  E-  F#m-  Dsus2x2
  Asus2Shufflin' feet, F#mSnuck up on me now
  C#mThis young man's lost his waBsusy
  Asus2He don't believe, F#mAll the stuff they told him now
  C#mHe's caught up in the fraBsusy, He said Asus2I've got this great big
F#mBag full of dreams, And I dC#mon't know what to doBsus  
I said Asus2a wise man gave me, The F#mkey to life
  C#mAnd now I give it to you, BsusAnd I said
    Asus2Just Edo your F#mthing, If iDsus2t makes you feel Asus2better, EyeF#mahDsus2  
    Asus2Go Eon and F#msing, If it Dsus2makes you feel Asus2better,  EyeaF#mhDsus2  
  Asus2You're running that race, F#mA little bit faster now
  C#mTowards your finish liBsusnes,  Asus2Such a disgrace
  F#mYou missed all the beautifulC#m, You can't buy back the tBsusime
So sAsus2top and love, And F#mdance and live
And lC#maugh until you cry,      Bsus   Asus2Don't wake up to reF#malize that
Your lifC#me has passed you Bsusby, well its passed you by
    Asus2Just Edo your F#mthing, If iDsus2t makes you feel Asus2better, EyeF#mahDsus2  
    Asus2Go Eon and F#msing, If it Dsus2makes you feel Asus2better,  EyeaF#mhDsus2  
   F#mYou can clDsus2ing to your fears if you wAsus2ant toAsus2  
   F#mTo your hDsus2eart and your soul You must Bsusbe trueBsus  
 Asus2-  E-  F#m-  Dsus2x4
    Asus2         E          F#m              Dsus2    Asus2    E    F#m   Dsus2\
    Just do your thing, If it makes you feel better, yeah           x2
    Asus2Go Eon and F#msing, If it Dsus2makes you feel Asus2better,  EyeaF#mh            Dsus2/

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Do Your Thing

by Edwin McCain

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

F#m

Dsus2

Bsus

C#m

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Tuning: EADGBe

Asus2

(x02200)

(022100)

F#m

(244222)

Dsus2

(x00230)

Bsus

(x24400)

C#m

(x46650)

*** means refer to this tab

e|-----0----|

B|---3--3---|

G|--2----2--|

D|-0------0-|

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

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

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

Just do your thing, If it makes you feel better, yeah

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m F#m

Go on and sing, If it makes you feel better, yeah

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

- - - x2

Asus2 F#m

Shufflin' feet, Snuck up on me now

C#m Bsus

This young man's lost his way

Asus2 F#m

He don't believe, All the stuff they told him now

C#m Bsus Asus2

He's caught up in the fray, He said I've got this great big

F#m C#m Bsus

Bag full of dreams, And I don't know what to do

Asus2 F#m

I said a wise man gave me, The key to life

C#m Bsus

And now I give it to you, And I said

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

Just do your thing, If it makes you feel better, yeah

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

Go on and sing, If it makes you feel better, yeah

Asus2 F#m

You're running that race, A little bit faster now

C#m Bsus Asus2

Towards your finish lines, Such a disgrace

F#m C#m Bsus

You missed all the beautiful, You can't buy back the time

Asus2 F#m

So stop and love, And dance and live

C#m Bsus Asus2 F#m

And laugh until you cry, Don't wake up to realize that

C#m Bsus

Your life has passed you by, well its passed you by

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

Just do your thing, If it makes you feel better, yeah

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

Go on and sing, If it makes you feel better, yeah

F#m Dsus2 Asus2 Asus2

You can cling to your fears if you want to

F#m Dsus2 Bsus Bsus

To your heart and your soul You must be true

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

- - - x4

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

Just do your thing, If it makes you feel better, yeah x2

Asus2 E F#m Dsus2 Asus2 E F#m Dsus2

Go on and sing, If it makes you feel better, yeah /

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