Whatcha Gonna Do Chords

KeyD Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays407

Whatcha Gonna Do by Martina McBride is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords D, A, Bm, G, Em and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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INTRO:  D A Bm A G 

VERSE:
 
D 
 It's either black or white, 
A 
 It's either wrong or right, 
Em                  Bm    A G 
 You don't get to choose, 
G 
 Something in-between. 
E 
 Baby, you and me 
D                       Bm 
 We're either on, we're off 
               A  G    
Or we're through. 
G                 D 
So whatcha gonna do? 



                     D                  
Cause I can't keep waiting round this house 
                                     A 
Expecting you to change, you lead me on and let me down 
                          Bm 
Every time you say you're sorry, 
                  A             G 
You miss me, you want me, you need me... Whatever 
            D 
I'm done listening to all you talk, talk, talk 
A 
Show me something true, 
                  Bm                A         
Baby I'm walking out the door, and out your life 
 G 
Out on you, 
                  D   A   
So, whatcha gonna do? 


VERSE:
 
D 
 Who do you think I am? 
A 
 Just some backup plan, 
Em                   Bm      A G 
 Or the love that changes you. 
G 
Keeps you coming home, 
E 
 Oh, I deserve to know 
D              Bm 
 Are we on, or off 
           A G 
Or through? 
 G                D 
Baby whatcha gonna do? 


 
                     D 
Cause I can't keep waiting round this house 
                                     A 
Expecting you to change, you lead me on and let me down 
                   Bm 
Every time you say you're sorry, 
                      A         G 
You miss me, you want me, you need me... Whatever 
          D 
I'm done listening to all you talk, talk, talk 
 A 
Show me something true, 
                     Bm                          A   G 
Or baby I'm walking out the door, and out your life, wo-oh-oh 


 
               D 
I can't keep waiting round this house 
                                     A 
Expecting you to change, you lead me on and let me down 
                   Bm 
Every time you say you're sorry, 
                      A        G 
You miss me, you want me, you love me... Whatever 
            D 
I'm done listening to all you talk, talk, talk 
 A 
Show me something true, 
                     Bm                    A     
Or baby I'm walking out the door, and out your life, 
        G 
Walkin' out on you, 
 D                A  D 
Whatcha gonna do? 

OUTRO: 
 D                   A             
You could walk away or decide to stay 
 Em                    Bm       A G 
Either way my sky's still blue 
                       D 
So baby whatcha gonna do 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante