I Use What I Got Chords
by Jason Aldean
I Use What I Got by Jason Aldean is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords D, G, A, C and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
D D D D G D A G D A
G D
Nobody ever thought I'd make it in this town
G D
They all said I should leave my truck, pack, and turn right back around
G A
They said I didn't have what it takes, I needed money and a pretty face
C A
But I just look at them and say...
G D A
I use what I got, take what I get until I ain't got nothin' left
G D A
Then I give it some more, keep on climbing up that mountain
G D
Keep truckin a- long, work up a sweat
A Bm G
Pass every no, after no, after no, till I get a yes
D A
I don't worry about what I've done
G D A
I use what I got, yeah
Instrumental
G D A
G D
I still got big dreams and a strong heart
G D
I got a lot of real good friends who helped me get this far
G A
I still got a lot of miles to go, it's a winding, uphill road
C A
And I'll get there the only way I know
G D A
I use what I got, take what I get until I ain't got nothin left
G D A
Then I give it some more, keep on climbin' up that mountain
G D
Keep truckin' a- long, work up a sweat
A Bm G
Pass every no, after no, after no, till I get a yes
D A
I don't worry about what I'm not
G D A
I use what I got, yeah
Instrumental
G D A
G D
Keep on rollin' a- long, doin' my best
A Bm G
Past every no after no after no til i get a yes
D A
I don't worry about what I'm not
D G D A
No, no, I don't worry about what I'm not
G D A
I use what I got, yeah
Outro
G D A D D D D D