Do What I Gotta Do Chords by Ralph Tresvant

Tempo:
68.175 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

A

F

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ralph Tresvant - Do What I Gotta Do chords
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[A] [E] I'm
[A] [E] [D] so, so hard to get [E] [A] [D]
into [C#m] [E] [F#m]
myself.
I got no love [A] for you, baby.
[D] You can be crazy with [E] games [F#m] that we play.
Sometimes the rules have to [B] change.
[F] Oh, I [Em] don't wanna treat [C] her cruel.
[F] But I like honesty.
[C]
[E] So what am I gonna [Bm] do?
[C#m] Yes, I'll do what [D] I gotta do and [E] break her [A#m] heart.
[D] Though I love the girl, I know that the best thing [E] is for us to [A] be apart.
[E] [A] [D]
[E] [A] [D] Any good relationship starts [C#m] inside [E] [F#m] of a happy man.
I think she will [C#m] understand.
[D] I got her if I [C#m] kill her [D] straight up, then she can [E] only [F#m] be spared.
[E] Even if we [A] don't agree.
[F] Oh, I don't [Em] wanna treat [Am] her cruel.
[F] But I like honesty, baby.
[E] So what am I gonna [D] do?
Oh, I've [E] got to do.
[D]
[E] Break her heart.
Break a little [A#] heart.
[D] Though I love the girl, I know that the best thing [E] is for us to [A] be apart.
Come listen, baby.
[C] [F] Oh, I [Em] still love what I [Am] gotta do.
I gotta do [F] what I gotta do.
Oh, [Em] baby.
[Am] Oh, let me break [F] it to you gently.
I don't [Em] want to [Am] hurt you, girl.
[F] All that I can [Em] do.
[Am] [F] Do, do,
[Em] do.
[Am] [F] And I don't wanna see you cry, [D] baby.
But what am I [E] gonna [B] do?
[D] It's hard to say, it's hard to say goodbye to the way that things [E] used to be.
[F#m] But I'll always be right there [Bm] when you need me.
[D] Oh, so hard, [C#m] don't wanna [A] say, don't wanna say [E] goodbye.
[A#] Oh, baby.
[D] Though I love the girl, I know [Bm]
[D] that the best thing is for us to be apart.
Looks like we're gonna have to say goodbye.
Bye, bye, bye, bye, [E] bye, [F#m] bye, bye, bye.
I don't wanna [Bm] see you cry, [E] baby.
[F#m] But you know that it's [D] driving me crazy.
[C#m] It's what I [D] gotta do.
[E] Break a [A#] little heart.
Though [D] I love the girl, I know that the best thing [E] is for us to be [A] [E] apart.
[C#m]
[D] [E] [A] It's hard to say, it's hard [D] to say [F#m] goodbye.
The best thing [E] is for [A] us to be apart.
Key:  
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
F
134211111
C#m
13421114
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
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Let's start jamming Ralph Tresvant - (Sensitive & Stone Cold) Do What I Gotta Do chords, practice the chord sequence Am, F, Em, A, D, E, A# and D. Start with a comfortable 34 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 68. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] I'm _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] so, so hard to get _ [E] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
into _ [C#m] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
myself.
_ I got no love [A] for you, baby.
[D] You can be crazy with [E] games [F#m] that we play. _
Sometimes the rules have to [B] change.
[F] _ _ Oh, I [Em] don't wanna treat [C] her cruel.
[F] But I like honesty.
[C]
[E] So what am I gonna [Bm] do?
[C#m] Yes, I'll do what [D] I gotta do and [E] break her [A#m] heart.
[D] Though I love the girl, I know that the best thing [E] is for us to [A] be apart. _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ [D] Any good relationship starts [C#m] inside [E] [F#m] of a happy man. _
I think she will [C#m] understand.
[D] I got her if I [C#m] kill her [D] straight up, then she can [E] only [F#m] be spared. _
[E] Even if we [A] don't agree.
_ [F] _ Oh, I don't [Em] wanna treat [Am] her cruel.
[F] But I like honesty, baby.
[E] So what am I gonna [D] do?
Oh, I've [E] got to do.
[D] _
[E] Break her heart.
Break a little [A#] heart.
[D] Though I love the girl, I know that the best thing [E] is for us to [A] be apart. _ _
Come listen, baby.
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ Oh, I [Em] still love what I [Am] gotta do.
I gotta do [F] what I gotta do.
Oh, [Em] baby.
[Am] Oh, let me break [F] it to you gently.
_ I don't [Em] want to [Am] hurt you, girl.
[F] _ All that I can [Em] do.
_ [Am] _ [F] _ Do, do, _
[Em] do.
[Am] _ _ [F] And I don't wanna see you cry, [D] baby.
But what am I [E] gonna [B] do?
[D] It's hard to say, it's hard to say goodbye to the way that things [E] used to be.
[F#m] But I'll always be right there [Bm] when you need me.
[D] Oh, so hard, [C#m] don't wanna [A] say, don't wanna say [E] goodbye.
[A#] Oh, baby.
[D] Though I love the girl, I know [Bm]
[D] that the best thing is for us to be apart.
Looks like we're gonna have to say goodbye.
Bye, bye, bye, bye, [E] bye, [F#m] bye, bye, bye.
I don't wanna [Bm] see you cry, [E] baby.
[F#m] But you know that it's [D] driving me crazy.
[C#m] It's what I [D] gotta do.
[E] Break a [A#] little heart.
Though [D] I love the girl, I know that the best thing [E] is for us to be [A] [E] apart.
_ [C#m] _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] It's hard to say, it's hard [D] to say [F#m] goodbye.
The best thing [E] is for [A] us to be apart. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Terry Lewis and James Harris who authored this song.

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