I Gotta Try Chords by Michael Mcdonald

Tempo:
114.95 bpm
Chords used:

D

F

G

C

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Michael McDonald - I Gotta Try (1982) chords
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[Am]
[Em] [F]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] Maybe [D] it's true what they say about
[G] Maybe [D] we can make the ends meet
[G] Maybe [D] we're all to do without [G] Maybe [D] this world's just incomplete
[F] While we all [C] look for truth [D] in this [Dm] life [C] Searching with hopeless [D] eyes
[Dm] It's so [Am] hard living in a desperate [D] world [Gm] We all do the best [G] that we can
[F] Some people [Gm] see a [F] [Gm] change [C] Some will remain the [Dm] same
[F] Others will [Gm] live their [F] lives as [C] a [Dm] guide
[C] You [Gm] see the road [F] is [Gm] clear [F] Some [C] say the end is [Am] near
[Dm] [F] They say it's a [Bb] hopeless [C] fight But [Bb] I [G] say I [D] can try
I
[G] [D] got the time baby
[G] [D] Maybe it's true what you think about
[Em] [D] Maybe there ain't nothing left to say [G] [D] Only one time has been enough
[G] And [D] this ain't no time to run away Cause [F] we're [C] destined to look for [D] truth in this life
[Bb] [C] Searching with [D] tearful eyes [Dm] It's [C] so hard living in a [D] desperate world
[Gm] And [A] tell [Gm] me [G] why was I born?
[F] Some people [Bb] see [F] a [Gm] change [Am] Some will remain the
[Dm] same
Others will live their [Bb] [F]
[Bb] lives as [C] a [Dm] guide
[Am]
[Dm] [G] Some see [F] the road is clear [Bb] [C] Some say the [F] [Am] end is [Dm] near
[F] They say it's a [Gm] [C] hopeless fight
[Dm] [G] [D] But I say I can [Gm] try
Now [C]
[Eb] living's [Cm]
such [F] an act You like [C] to turn it all [E] around
[D] Some [C] people [Gm] [F] see [Bb] a [F]
[Gm] change [F] [C] Some will [F] remain [C] the same
[F] Others will [Gm] [F] live [Bb] their [F]
[Gm] [F] lives [Am] as a [F] guide
[Am] Some [Dm] [Bm] [Am] see the road [C] is [G]
[C] clear [D] Some say the [Bm] end is [G] near
They say it's a [Am] hard [Bm] [D]
[Em] [D] [G] act to try [C] [G] and [C] change [Bm] Others will [Em] remain [D] the [D]
[G] same
Some of us will be there
[Am] [G] [D]
[Em] [D] [G]
[Am] [Bm] [G] [Bm]
[Em] [D] [G] [F] [D] [G]
[D] [C]
Key:  
D
1321
F
134211111
G
2131
C
3211
Gm
123111113
D
1321
F
134211111
G
2131
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To start learning Michael Mcdonald - (2005 Remaster) I Gotta Try chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, D, G, D and Em in sequence. Start with a comfortable 57 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 115. With an eye on the song's key F Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Maybe [D] it's true what they say about _
[G] Maybe [D] we can make the ends meet _
[G] Maybe [D] we're all to do without [G] Maybe [D] this world's just incomplete _
[F] While we all [C] look for truth [D] in this [Dm] life _ [C] Searching with hopeless [D] eyes
[Dm] It's so [Am] hard living in a desperate [D] world [Gm] We all do the best [G] that we can
[F] Some people [Gm] see a [F] [Gm] change [C] Some will remain the [Dm] same
_ [F] Others will [Gm] live their _ [F] lives as [C] a _ [Dm] guide _ _
[C] You [Gm] see the road [F] is [Gm] clear [F] Some [C] say the end is [Am] near
[Dm] [F] They say it's a [Bb] hopeless [C] fight But [Bb] I [G] say I [D] can try
I _
_ [G] _ [D] _ got the time baby _
[G] _ [D] Maybe it's true what you think about
_ [Em] [D] Maybe there ain't nothing left to say [G] _ [D] Only one time has been enough _
[G] And [D] this ain't no time to run away Cause [F] we're [C] destined to look for [D] truth in this life
[Bb] _ [C] _ Searching with [D] tearful eyes [Dm] It's [C] so hard living in a [D] desperate world
[Gm] And [A] tell [Gm] me [G] why was I born?
[F] Some people [Bb] see [F] a [Gm] change _ [Am] Some will remain the _ _
[Dm] same
Others will live their [Bb] _ [F]
[Bb] lives as [C] a _ [Dm] guide
[Am] _
[Dm] _ [G] Some see [F] the road is clear [Bb] _ [C] Some say the [F] [Am] end is [Dm] near
[F] They say it's a [Gm] [C] hopeless fight _
[Dm] _ [G] _ [D] But I say I can _ _ [Gm] try
Now _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Eb] living's _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ such [F] an act You like [C] to turn it all [E] around
_ [D] Some _ _ [C] people [Gm] [F] see [Bb] a [F]
[Gm] change [F] [C] Some will [F] remain [C] the same
[F] _ Others will [Gm] [F] live [Bb] their [F] _
[Gm] [F] lives [Am] as a [F] guide
[Am] Some [Dm] _ _ [Bm] [Am] see the road [C] is [G]
[C] clear [D] Some say the [Bm] end is [G] near
They say it's a [Am] hard [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ [D] [G] act to try [C] [G] and [C] change _ [Bm] Others will [Em] remain [D] the [D]
[G] same
Some of us will be there _ _
[Am] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ [G] _
[D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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