Chords for Kirk Whalum - It's What I Do - 2011 Grammy Winner!
Tempo:
79.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
C
D
Gm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D]
[Dm] [B]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[C] [Bb] [Gm]
[D]
[Am] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] Don't [A] ask me why, [C] don't [Dm] wonder how, [B] don't bother [C] asking [Gm] how it's [F] possible [G] to love someone like [Eb] you.
It's cause [C] you're mine, [Bb] [Bb] it's cause you're you, [D] it's cause [Am] I'm love, [Cm] [D] it's what I do,
[F] nothing [A] you do, [Gb] [Bb]
[D] nothing you say.
[G] Nothing [C] could change the love [Eb] that I [D] promised you, [Gm] when I promised you I'd say, it's cause
[C] you're mine, [Eb] [Bb] it's cause you're you, [D] it's [Am] cause I'm love, [Eb] it's [Bb] what I [D] do.
Yes [Eb] I know all there [F] is to ever know, where you've been and where [Gm] you'll ever go, [Em] all
your mistakes [Bb] from [D] yesterdays and the ones you'll [E] make tomorrow.
[C] You've been trying so [F] hard to comprehend, [A] what kind of love [Bm] that's in, [G] just know there's
nothing you [Eb] could ever do, [Am] that would ever ever ever [Bb] change my love for you.
[Am] Don't ask me why, [D] [Gm] don't wonder [C] how, don't [F] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [D] to love someone like you.
It's [A] cause you're [Am] mine, [Ab] it's [Bb] cause you're you, [Dm] [Am] it's cause I'm love, [Eb] it's [Bb] what I do.
[Eb]
[Dm]
[A]
[Bb] [Bm]
[E] [C] You've been trying so hard [G] to comprehend, [Gbm] what kind of love [B] that's in, [Fm] just know [C] there's
nothing you could ever [Am] do, that would ever ever ever change [Bb] my love for you.
Don't [A] ask me why, [D] don't [G] wonder [Gm] how, don't [Ab] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [Eb] to [Bb] love someone like [D] you.
[G] It's cause [Am] you're mine, [Cm] [Gm] it's cause you're you, [C] it's cause [Am] I'm love, [Eb] it's what [Gm] I do.
It's [Am] how I'm [Cm] wired, [G] I don't ever get tired, [B] my [C] [Bb] love's secure, [A] it's [D] so right and so pure,
yeah.
[Gm]
[C] Don't bother [Db] trying to wonder [G] why, I can love you like I [Am] do, [Gm] it's [C] cause you're mine, [D] don't
you know it's [Gm] cause you're you, don't [C] wonder why, [Gm]
it's what [Eb] I [F]
do.
[B]
[Gb]
[Ebm]
[Ab]
[Bb]
[Bbm] [N]
[Fm]
[Bb] I used to carry my saxophone, I think from being in college, I think that was when that started.
[G] So we would always have our horns with [Bb] us, and we would find just the right place to
[Fm] set up shop, to try to work [C] stuff out.
[F] At 50, I'm carrying my horn with me, [Ab] always working on something.
[Dm] [B]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[C] [Bb] [Gm]
[D]
[Am] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] Don't [A] ask me why, [C] don't [Dm] wonder how, [B] don't bother [C] asking [Gm] how it's [F] possible [G] to love someone like [Eb] you.
It's cause [C] you're mine, [Bb] [Bb] it's cause you're you, [D] it's cause [Am] I'm love, [Cm] [D] it's what I do,
[F] nothing [A] you do, [Gb] [Bb]
[D] nothing you say.
[G] Nothing [C] could change the love [Eb] that I [D] promised you, [Gm] when I promised you I'd say, it's cause
[C] you're mine, [Eb] [Bb] it's cause you're you, [D] it's [Am] cause I'm love, [Eb] it's [Bb] what I [D] do.
Yes [Eb] I know all there [F] is to ever know, where you've been and where [Gm] you'll ever go, [Em] all
your mistakes [Bb] from [D] yesterdays and the ones you'll [E] make tomorrow.
[C] You've been trying so [F] hard to comprehend, [A] what kind of love [Bm] that's in, [G] just know there's
nothing you [Eb] could ever do, [Am] that would ever ever ever [Bb] change my love for you.
[Am] Don't ask me why, [D] [Gm] don't wonder [C] how, don't [F] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [D] to love someone like you.
It's [A] cause you're [Am] mine, [Ab] it's [Bb] cause you're you, [Dm] [Am] it's cause I'm love, [Eb] it's [Bb] what I do.
[Eb]
[Dm]
[A]
[Bb] [Bm]
[E] [C] You've been trying so hard [G] to comprehend, [Gbm] what kind of love [B] that's in, [Fm] just know [C] there's
nothing you could ever [Am] do, that would ever ever ever change [Bb] my love for you.
Don't [A] ask me why, [D] don't [G] wonder [Gm] how, don't [Ab] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [Eb] to [Bb] love someone like [D] you.
[G] It's cause [Am] you're mine, [Cm] [Gm] it's cause you're you, [C] it's cause [Am] I'm love, [Eb] it's what [Gm] I do.
It's [Am] how I'm [Cm] wired, [G] I don't ever get tired, [B] my [C] [Bb] love's secure, [A] it's [D] so right and so pure,
yeah.
[Gm]
[C] Don't bother [Db] trying to wonder [G] why, I can love you like I [Am] do, [Gm] it's [C] cause you're mine, [D] don't
you know it's [Gm] cause you're you, don't [C] wonder why, [Gm]
it's what [Eb] I [F]
do.
[B]
[Gb]
[Ebm]
[Ab]
[Bb]
[Bbm] [N]
[Fm]
[Bb] I used to carry my saxophone, I think from being in college, I think that was when that started.
[G] So we would always have our horns with [Bb] us, and we would find just the right place to
[Fm] set up shop, to try to work [C] stuff out.
[F] At 50, I'm carrying my horn with me, [Ab] always working on something.
Key:
Bb
C
D
Gm
Am
Bb
C
D
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] Don't [A] ask me why, _ [C] _ don't [Dm] wonder how, [B] _ don't bother [C] asking [Gm] how it's [F] possible [G] to love someone like [Eb] you.
It's cause [C] you're mine, _ [Bb] _ [Bb] it's cause you're you, _ [D] _ it's cause [Am] I'm love, _ [Cm] _ [D] it's what I do,
_ [F] _ nothing [A] you do, _ [Gb] _ [Bb] _
[D] nothing you say.
_ [G] _ Nothing [C] could change the love [Eb] that I [D] promised you, [Gm] when I promised you I'd say, it's cause
[C] you're mine, [Eb] _ [Bb] it's cause you're you, _ [D] _ it's [Am] cause I'm love, _ [Eb] _ it's [Bb] what I [D] do.
_ _ Yes [Eb] I know all there [F] is to ever know, where you've been and where [Gm] you'll ever go, [Em] all
your mistakes [Bb] from _ [D] yesterdays and the ones you'll [E] make tomorrow.
[C] You've been trying so [F] hard to comprehend, [A] what kind of love [Bm] that's in, [G] just know there's
nothing you [Eb] could ever do, [Am] that would ever ever ever [Bb] change my love for you.
_ _ [Am] Don't ask me why, [D] _ _ [Gm] don't wonder [C] how, don't [F] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [D] to love someone like you.
It's [A] cause you're [Am] mine, [Ab] _ it's [Bb] cause you're you, [Dm] _ _ [Am] it's cause I'm love, [Eb] _ it's [Bb] what I do. _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] You've been trying so hard [G] to comprehend, [Gbm] what kind of love [B] that's in, [Fm] just know [C] there's
nothing you could ever [Am] do, that would ever ever ever change [Bb] my love for you.
_ _ Don't [A] ask me why, _ [D] _ don't [G] wonder [Gm] how, _ don't [Ab] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [Eb] to [Bb] love someone like [D] you.
[G] It's cause [Am] you're mine, _ [Cm] _ [Gm] it's cause you're you, _ [C] _ it's cause [Am] I'm love, [Eb] _ it's what [Gm] I do.
_ _ It's [Am] how I'm [Cm] wired, _ [G] I don't ever get tired, _ [B] my [C] [Bb] love's secure, _ [A] _ it's [D] so right and so pure,
yeah.
[Gm] _ _
[C] Don't bother _ [Db] trying to wonder [G] why, I can love you like I [Am] do, [Gm] it's [C] cause you're mine, [D] don't
you know it's [Gm] cause you're you, _ _ don't [C] wonder why, _ [Gm] _ _
it's what [Eb] I _ [F] _
_ do. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Bb] I used to carry my saxophone, I think from being in college, I think that was when that started.
_ [G] So we would always have our horns with [Bb] us, and we would find just the right place to
[Fm] set up shop, to try to work [C] stuff out.
[F] At 50, I'm carrying my horn with me, [Ab] always working on something. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] Don't [A] ask me why, _ [C] _ don't [Dm] wonder how, [B] _ don't bother [C] asking [Gm] how it's [F] possible [G] to love someone like [Eb] you.
It's cause [C] you're mine, _ [Bb] _ [Bb] it's cause you're you, _ [D] _ it's cause [Am] I'm love, _ [Cm] _ [D] it's what I do,
_ [F] _ nothing [A] you do, _ [Gb] _ [Bb] _
[D] nothing you say.
_ [G] _ Nothing [C] could change the love [Eb] that I [D] promised you, [Gm] when I promised you I'd say, it's cause
[C] you're mine, [Eb] _ [Bb] it's cause you're you, _ [D] _ it's [Am] cause I'm love, _ [Eb] _ it's [Bb] what I [D] do.
_ _ Yes [Eb] I know all there [F] is to ever know, where you've been and where [Gm] you'll ever go, [Em] all
your mistakes [Bb] from _ [D] yesterdays and the ones you'll [E] make tomorrow.
[C] You've been trying so [F] hard to comprehend, [A] what kind of love [Bm] that's in, [G] just know there's
nothing you [Eb] could ever do, [Am] that would ever ever ever [Bb] change my love for you.
_ _ [Am] Don't ask me why, [D] _ _ [Gm] don't wonder [C] how, don't [F] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [D] to love someone like you.
It's [A] cause you're [Am] mine, [Ab] _ it's [Bb] cause you're you, [Dm] _ _ [Am] it's cause I'm love, [Eb] _ it's [Bb] what I do. _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] You've been trying so hard [G] to comprehend, [Gbm] what kind of love [B] that's in, [Fm] just know [C] there's
nothing you could ever [Am] do, that would ever ever ever change [Bb] my love for you.
_ _ Don't [A] ask me why, _ [D] _ don't [G] wonder [Gm] how, _ don't [Ab] bother asking how, [Gm] it's possible [Eb] to [Bb] love someone like [D] you.
[G] It's cause [Am] you're mine, _ [Cm] _ [Gm] it's cause you're you, _ [C] _ it's cause [Am] I'm love, [Eb] _ it's what [Gm] I do.
_ _ It's [Am] how I'm [Cm] wired, _ [G] I don't ever get tired, _ [B] my [C] [Bb] love's secure, _ [A] _ it's [D] so right and so pure,
yeah.
[Gm] _ _
[C] Don't bother _ [Db] trying to wonder [G] why, I can love you like I [Am] do, [Gm] it's [C] cause you're mine, [D] don't
you know it's [Gm] cause you're you, _ _ don't [C] wonder why, _ [Gm] _ _
it's what [Eb] I _ [F] _
_ do. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Bb] I used to carry my saxophone, I think from being in college, I think that was when that started.
_ [G] So we would always have our horns with [Bb] us, and we would find just the right place to
[Fm] set up shop, to try to work [C] stuff out.
[F] At 50, I'm carrying my horn with me, [Ab] always working on something. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _