What You Got Chords
by John Lennon
What You Got by John Lennon is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E7, E, A, B, C#m, D, G#m and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
E7
Don't wanna be a drag
Everybody gotta bag
I know you know
'Bout the emperor's clothes
E A B
You don't know what you got until you lose it
E A B
You don't know what you got until you lose it
E A B
You don't know what you got until you lose it
E C#m
Oh babe babe babe gimme one more chance
E D E D
E D E D
Well it's Saturday night and I just gotta rip it up
E D E D
Sunday morning I just gotta give it up
B A G#m F#m
Come Monday momma and I just gotta run away
A G#m F#m G#m B
You know it's such a drag to face another day
You don't know what you got until you lose it
You don't know what you got until you lose it
You don't know what you got until you lose it
Oh babe babe babe gimme one more chance
E7
You know the more it change
The more it stays the same
You gotta hang on in
You gotta cut the string
You don't know what you got until you lose it
You don't know what you got until you lose it
You don't know what you got until you lose it
Oh babe babe babe gimme one more chance
(C'mon girl)