What I Need To Do Chords
What I Need To Do by Kenny Chesney is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, Gadd9, C, Em, D and Dsus. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Gadd9 C G Gadd9 C
G Gadd9 C
I keep telling my self this is the right thing to do
G Gadd9 C
I was wasting her time waitin on dreams that just werent comming true
G Gadd9 C
And this ole highway seems to understand
G Gadd9 C
leading me off to somewhere where no one knows my name
Em C
got the windows rolled down got the radio up
G Gadd9 D
doing all I can to get my mind of us
Chorus:
G Gadd9 D Dsus
what I need to do is turn this car around
Em C
drive as fast as I can until I see the lights of our hometown
G Gadd9 D Dsus
and run to her take her in my arms
Em C
let her see how sorry I am well it shouldnt be soo hard
G D Em C
but I drive...... on... and on... and on....
(repeat intro)
G Gadd9 C
87 more miles brings me into Baton Rouge
G Gadd9 C
Theres a buddy of mine that says he might find some work that I can do
G Gadd9 C
Or maybe head up north to Knoxville Tennesee
G Gadd9 C
I know my baby sister's got a couch where I can sleep
Em C
Now the suns going down on my broken heart.
G Gadd9 D
Lord I gotta get back before I go too far
(repeat chorus)
G Gadd9 C
Knowing what I need to do....
G Gadd9 C
Girl Im comming home to you....
G Gadd9 C
Knowing what I need to do
G Gadd9 C
Knowing what I need to do