What Am I Gonna Do (with The Rest Of My Life) Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays376

What Am I Gonna Do (with The Rest Of My Life) by Merle Haggard is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Bm, E7, A7, D 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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  			A                                      Bm 
I can make it for a day or two without you 
    E7                              A 
And maybe I can make it through the night 
      A                      A7                        D        Bm  
I can light, I can drink and prob?bly be alright until morning 
    A                           E          A 
But what am I gonna do with the rest of my life  

      D  
I got things that I can do  
                              A 
I got places I can go to this evenin? 
         E7                                                           A  
I?ve got whiskey I can drink that can help me not to think about your leavin? 
           D                                                  A  
Yes, I can smoke and I can drink and prob?bly be alright till mornin? 
    A                           E7         A  
But what am I gonna do with the rest of my life  
  
 
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Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante