Id Do Anything Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays593

Id Do Anything by John Butler Trio is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C5, G5, A5 and E5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: C5 - G5 - A5 - E5 


                  C5      G5                        A5 E5 
Tell me what you want girl, you tell me what you need, 
              C5                       G5                      A5              E5 
You know you just say the word I'll be right there, yes I'll be right there at your feet, 
                      C5       G5                       A5  E5    
Because you know you rock girl yeah, and I love how we roll, 
        C5                G5                               A5             E5 
But I left you all alone, all we got is the phone and it's never gonna be enough, 
               C5     G5                A5  E5 
Living in this dug-out, a million miles away, man,  
   C5               G5                              A5              E5 
I wish they'd pad these walls, like an institution, man, I'm going crazy, 
                  C5            G5           A5     E5 
Because when I'm away from you girl, I lose myself, 
            C5               G5                    A5    
You know my train jumps off the tracks and all my pots fall off the shelf. 

X E5 G5     A5        X E5 G5     A5 
   Oh, I'd do anything, yeah, just to be with you, 
X E5 G5     A5        X E5 G5     A5        C5     G5 A5 E5 
   Oh, I'd do anything, oh just to be with you girl,  
            C5 G5 A5 E5 
Be with you, 

               C5          G5                   A5    E5 
It's a little girl's birthday and yeah, we are apart, 
             C5                G5                      A5    E5 
Ain't gonna make a big deal out of it but it breaks my heart, 
                    C5        G5                       A5     E5 
You tell her "Papa loves her" yeah, and it won't be too long, 
            C5           G5                           A5              E5 
'til we're all together again and yes you know we're all singing yes those songs, 
                 C5 G5                     A5      E5 
I escape into my TV - yeah, I know you understand, 
         C5              G5                             A5            E5  
Man they call that shit reality, I'd like to see those fools in Afghanistan, 
                C5        G5                  A5       E5 
Living in this cold damn world, hell-bent on self-destruction, 
        C5            G5                          A5 
What I need right now is a little bit of love, a little bit of love and affection, 


X E5 G5     A5        X E5 G5     A5 
   Oh, I'd do anything, yeah, just to be with you, 
X E5 G5     A5        X E5 G5     A5        C5     G5 A5 E5 
   Oh, I'd do anything, oh just to be with you girl,  
            C5 G5 A5 E5 
Be with you, 
                C5 G5 A5 E5             C5 G5 A5 E5 
Just to be with you girl,   be with you, 

                  C5     G5                       A5  E5 
Tell me what you want girl, you tell me what you need, 
              C5                    G5                          A5             E5 
You know you just say the word I'll be right there, yes I'll be right there at your feet... 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante