Intro A A Em Em Bm F#m G C# Verse 1 Let's Start This OAff By Saying I Know I'm A Lucky Guy Though Life's Still ToAugh, I Get Back Up And Give Another Try, IEm Swear 3 In The Morning, CrooEmning Upstairs I'm Tryna Serenade Her And Speak The TrBmuth Think Back To Times When I Wouldn't Dare To MF#move I Wouldn't Open The Door For AnyGthing It's So Easy To ForgC#et Chorus So Take It SAtep By Step, Stay On My Feet LAet 'Em Burn Their Effigy If The GrEmound Is Hollow Underneath EmI Can't Let It Get To Me Keep The PBmace And Steady My Breath Only The RaF#mvens Sing For What's Left This Is No One's FGantasy But When The Gavel Comes Down, Then I'd BeC#tter Know My— Verse 2 AAnd In Due Time We Were AnsAwering Before We Even Knew The Crime, I EmSwear The Crowd Ran Out, I Couldn't Help But To SEmtare I Felt The Air Filling With Certain DBmoom Ripe Like A Fruit, Hanging A CrookedF#m Moon Dropping The Curtain For All The EGmpty Seats C#No Verse 3 BmAnd In The Dimly Light I Saw AD Child Beckon Me, He Wouldn't Meet My Eyes "I DF#mare You To Get Close," He Said "I'll Tell A Secret If You EmStay A While," Better Yet And I Thought, "I Should EsBmcape This Madness Instead" Even The StF#mage Was Sinking Like Lead But I Couldn't SGtand To Leave It's So Easy To C#Forget Chorus So Take It SAtep By Step, Stay On My Feet LAet 'Em Burn Their Effigy If The GrEmound Is Hollow Underneath EmI Can't Let It Get To Me Keep The PBmace And Steady My Breath Only The RaF#mvens Sing For What's Left This Is No One's FGantasy But When The Gavel Comes Down, Then I'd BeC#tter Know Myself Verse 4 AI Know We Don't Talk AnyC#mmore But I'm Covered In This Dirt And I FoGrget That There's No Remedy So I'm Left To Close My Eyes ADnd Breathe F#mIs It Okay If I Need HeElp? Lost And BmLonely Like EveDrybody Before Me I'm F#mTerrified By My Own Means, DaC#mmned If I Don't FinEd What's Laying Beyond Reach 'Til I RestBm My Head, Make Me UnDderstand I SC#ee It, But My Memory Is FadiBmng In Disbelief G#mChanging Right In Front Of Me WaGs Everything But WasF#m Everything WaEms Everything Verse 5 I Said, "You're SDtill Right Here So WC#hy Are You Still Cheating The MoBmment? You Got Your HDeart In The Right Place But It Could Flee Any MF#moment, Come On Get Your LeC#mgs Moving The Right Pace Remember The Spirit BrE5eaking In The Palm Of YourD#5 Hand Won't Sit And D5Wait For You To Do What YoC#5u Can You've Been Wasting BmEnergy, The Mirror's Staring At Me" F#mHe Said, "I'll Drag You Down, But YoC#u Can't Get Nowhere Without Me" Outro A A Em Em Bm F#m G C# A A Em Em Bm F#m G
Top Hits
RELATED SONGS
FAQ
What are the chords for Do What You Can?
The chords for Do What You Can are: A, Em, Bm, F#m, G, C#, D, C#m, E, G#m, E5, D#5
What is the original key of Do What You Can?
The original key is Eb.
What is the difficulty of playing Do What You Can?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play Do What You Can in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Do What You Can be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Do What You Can on ukulele?
Chord Do What You Can can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Do What You Can?
Do What You Can uses 12 chords: A, Em, Bm, F#m, G, C#, D, C#m, E, G#m, E5, D#5
What is the easiest way to play Do What You Can?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Do What You Can released in?
Do What You Can was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Do What You Can?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Do What You Can to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.