Chords for Ralph Tresvant-Do What I Gotta Do(Original)

Tempo:
137.3 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

Am

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ralph Tresvant-Do What I Gotta Do(Original) chords
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[A] [E]
[D] [A]
[D]
[E]
[F#m] I don't know how to do this.
[D] [A] [D]
I guess it's one of those things that men just have [A] to do.
[E]
[A] No problem.
[F#m] I'll put that down.
[D]
[A] [E]
I [A]
[E] can't feel like [A] being [E]
single or just [A] alone.
[E]
To [D] get [A] into [D]
myself [A] is not [E]
easy.
It can [A] be crazy [E] the games that we [A] play.
[E]
Sometimes [F#m] the [A] rules have [D] to change.
[F]
I don't [Em] want to treat [Am] her the way I [F] like.
[Am] Honestly, [E] what am I going [A] to do?
I guess [E] I'll do what I gotta do and break [F#m] her heart.
I don't want to see her [D] cry, but it's hard to live a lie.
So [F#m] I gotta [E] do what I gotta do and break her [C#m] heart.
I know [D] I love the girl.
I know that the best thing is for us to be [A] apart.
[E]
[D] [E]
[D]
[A]
[E] Any good relationship starts inside of a happy man.
I [A] think she will [E]
understand if I tell her straight up that [A] she can only respect [E] [C#m] me.
Even if [A] we [Bm] don't agree.
[F]
[Dm] I don't want [G] to treat [C] her the way [Am] [F] I like.
Honestly, [A] what am I going [Bm] to do?
[A] I [E] guess I'll do what I gotta do and break [F#m] her heart.
I don't want to see her cry, [D] but it's hard to live a lie.
So I gotta [E] do what I gotta do and break her heart.
[C#m]
I know [D] I love the girl.
I know that the best thing is for us to be [A] [E] apart.
[Am]
[D] [Am] [Em] [F]
Oh, I still don't [Em] know.
[C]
I gotta do what I [F] gotta do.
Oh, baby.
[Em] [Am]
Oh, let me break it to you just a little.
I don't want to [Em] do what I [Am] gotta do.
[F] All that I [Am] can do.
[G] What am I [Am] gonna [Dm] do?
[C] [F] Do
[Em] what I gotta [Am]
do.
[F] And I don't want to see her cry, baby.
[Am] But what am I gonna do?
[E] Oh, I'll do what I gotta do and break [F#m] her heart.
I don't [D] want to see her cry, but it's hard to live a lie.
So I gotta [E] do what I gotta do and break her heart.
[C#m]
[A] I know I love the [D] girl.
I know that the best thing is for [A] us to be [E] apart.
[F#m] Oh, girl.
I don't [Bm] want to see you cry, [D] baby.
But you know that's driving [F#] me crazy.
[E] What am [C#m] I gonna do?
Break her heart.
I know [F#m] I love the girl.
I know that [D] the best thing is for us to be [A] [E] apart.
[D] [E] I always wanna work out for the better.
[D]
The best [A] thing is for us to be apart.
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
Am
2311
F#m
123111112
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
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To learn Ralph Tresvant - (Sensitive & Stone Cold) Do What I Gotta Do chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - D, A, E and A of chords. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 68 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 137 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I _ _ _ _ don't know how to do this.
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ I guess it's one of those things that men just have [A] to do.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] No problem. _ _
_ [F#m] I'll put that down.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
I [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] can't feel like [A] _ being [E] _
single or just [A] _ alone.
[E] _ _
_ To [D] get [A] into [D] _
myself _ [A] is not _ [E] _
easy.
It can [A] be crazy [E] the games that we [A] play.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ Sometimes [F#m] the [A] rules have [D] to _ _ change.
[F] _ _ _ _
I don't [Em] want to treat [Am] her the way _ _ I [F] like.
[Am] Honestly, _ _ _ [E] what am I going [A] to do?
I guess [E] I'll do what I gotta do and break [F#m] her heart. _ _
I don't want to see her [D] cry, but it's hard to live a lie.
So [F#m] I gotta [E] do what I gotta do and break her _ [C#m] heart. _
_ I know [D] I love the girl.
I know that the best thing is for us to be [A] apart.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Any _ good relationship starts _ inside of a happy man. _ _
_ I [A] think she will [E] _
understand _ _ if I tell her straight up that [A] she can only _ respect [E] _ _ [C#m] me.
_ Even if [A] we [Bm] don't _ agree.
_ [F] _ _ _ _
[Dm] I don't want [G] to treat [C] her the way [Am] _ _ _ [F] I like.
Honestly, _ _ [A] what am I going [Bm] to do?
[A] I [E] guess I'll do what I gotta do and break [F#m] her heart. _ _
_ I don't want to see her cry, [D] but it's hard to live a lie.
So I gotta [E] do what I gotta do and break her heart.
_ [C#m] _ _
I know [D] I love the girl.
I know that the best thing is for us to be [A] _ [E] apart. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _
Oh, I still don't [Em] know.
_ _ _ [C]
I gotta do what I [F] gotta do. _ _
Oh, baby.
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _
Oh, let me break it to you just a little. _
I don't want to [Em] do what I [Am] gotta do.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] All that I [Am] can do.
_ [G] What am I [Am] gonna [Dm] do?
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] Do _
_ _ _ [Em] _ what I gotta [Am]
do.
_ _ [F] And I don't want to see her cry, baby.
[Am] But what am I gonna do?
[E] Oh, I'll do what I gotta do and break [F#m] her heart. _ _ _
_ I don't [D] want to see her cry, but it's hard to live a lie.
So I gotta [E] do what I gotta do and break her heart.
_ [C#m] _ _
[A] I know I love the [D] girl.
I know that the best thing is for [A] us to be [E] _ apart. _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ Oh, girl.
_ _ _ _ I don't [Bm] want to see you cry, [D] baby.
But you know that's driving [F#] me crazy.
[E] _ What am [C#m] I gonna do?
Break her heart. _ _
I know [F#m] I love the girl.
I know _ that [D] the best thing is for us to be [A] _ _ [E] apart. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] I always wanna work out for the better.
_ [D] _ _
_ The best [A] thing is for us to be apart. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Terry Lewis and James Harris.

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