Do What You Gotta Do Chords
by Garth Brooks
Do What You Gotta Do by Garth Brooks is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, Bm and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro D A A D D A Bm G
D A A A G Bm A
D A Bm G D A A D
Sometimes you've got to take the heat
D A Bm G D A A D
If your gonna walk down on the mean street
G Bm
Take the heat and you see it through
A
'Cause sometimes it comes down to
D A A D G Bm A
Do what you gotta do
D A Bm G D A A D
Sometimes it goes right down to the wire
D A Bm G D A A D
And you might have to walk through the fire
G Bm
Walk on, boy, all the way through
A
'Cause sometimes it just comes down to
D A A D D A A D
Do what you gotta do
D
Well there's people that'll tell you its just no use
A
And there's people that'll tell you that your gonna lose
D A Bm A G A
People that'll tell you anything your going to listen to
Do what you gotta do
Fill in D A A D D A Bm G
D A A D G Bm A
D A Bm G D A A D
Someday they're going to call your name
D A A D
They'll come looking for someone to blame
G Bm
What's your name, boy, hey you just tell them true
A
'Cause they can't take the truth from you
D A A D
So do what you gotta do
D
Well, they'll call you a hero or a traitor
A
But you'll find out that, sooner or later,
G D Bm A D A
Nobody in this world is gonna do it for you
Do what you gotta do
Fill in D A A D D A Bm G D A A D
G D Bm
There ain't nobody in this world
A D A
That's gonna do it for you
Do what you gotta do
Outro D G A D