Doing It My Way Chords by Bobby Womack

[N] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ Do whatever _ _
[Em] Gets you off.
I can [Bm] see you now laid [D] back in your apartment some homes or whatever
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] Feeling high and feeling good _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ You owe it to yourself, you know _
_ [A] You don't take me back to something that I like to say to you [D] says I
_ _ [E] _ remember when
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] When it was just a dream
_ _ _ [E] _ But it came [Bm] a reality [A] so many material material things
_ [D] The _ _ [E] love we once shared [F#m] _ is [Bm] no longer there
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ We're both we're running [Bm] fast running [A] fast
_ Going nowhere
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E]
But [F#] now it looks like it's oh
[Bm]
Let it in
[E] _ _ _ I'd like to pick up the pieces [A] and start all over again
_ _ [F#m] _ _ But I've got to _ [G] do it my way _
_ _ _ [F#m] I _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] Think only we I know _
Lord help me.
[F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ I
[G] I'm tired of going on you say
_ And I refuse [F#m] to let [E] anything [D] anything
[C] standing my _ way
_ _ [A] Standing my _ way
_ _ _ [C] Standing my _ _ way
_ _ _ [A] _ _
Yeah
_ _ Yeah [D] _ I
_ [Em] _ Remember when [F#m] I _
_ [Bm] was 17 _ _ _ _
_ Still wet behind the [A] ears and my nose was still clean
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] Mother and father
_ [F#m] _
Well, I passed [Bm] the lunch some good advice
[Em] _ _
But [Bm] oh, I couldn't let them I couldn't let [A] them I
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Em] Looking back looking [F#m] back _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ The [Em] _ _
_ _ _ things I [A] went through
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] Doing _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] it my _ way
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [G] I _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ want to go [G] here say
_ _ _ [D] _ You can't have [Em] something brother you [D] better
_ [C] baby
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] It's just like this particular [Em] night, you know
_ _ [F#m] Well, I was down a little earlier.
[Bm] I came to want to show the recording.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ I don't know some reason
I [A] couldn't feel it at that particular time.
So
_ _ [D] I'm back tonight
And I [Em] feel pretty good
_ _ _ [F#m] _
_ even a [Bm] little
little into [Em]
this
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] Got his way
breaking a tear _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Doing it this way _ and _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ he's not gonna [G] go on here say
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Tell me say
_ Bobby I can't help you.
I'm gonna [G] let it lay
[Bm] _ _ _ _ He's I put [G] my hat on [F#m] get on [Em] out the door or get [C] on out your way
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
Let me say day
_ _ Master [C] says I'm doing it my way
My way
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ Just bring it down a little bit [F#m] here and let them move on
[Bm] _ _ [Em] See, that's the kind of song that you put on
You know to me [G] when you got [A] something that takes a long time to do or something so good you do it over and over
Again, [D] I don't know what I'm talking about
_ _ [Em] _ You don't change [F#m] the record player.
You have to be [Bm] disturbed.
You know
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] Just like every time I would get down with my old lady [A] the phone would ring.
I take it off the hook
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
well, I
[Bm] Everybody's having a [F#m] party
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] When I party I [A] love the party [E] harder.
I was like, [D] I'm just expressing myself.
I'm a [Em] young man
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _