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Doin' The Best I Can

Elvis Presley

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Doin' The Best I Can by Elvis Presley in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1960s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse
I Gave My Heart I GDave My Love Oh Ho,     D7​
My DarliGng I Am True DoinD' The Best,          A7​
The Best I Can But DIt's Not Good Enough ForA7 You (For You)           D​

Verse 2
I Tried So Hard SoD Hard To Please Oh Ho,   G7​
My DarGling What More Can I Do Doin' The BeDst,                  A7​
The Best I Can (TDhe Best I Can)
But It's Not Good EnoA7ugh For You (For You)  D​

Hook
You KnoD7w I Was The Kind Who'd Run Any Time You'd GCall
E7I Guess I Was The Only One
Who Didn'tEm Mind At All      A7​

Verse 3
T'l Be A DreamerD I'l Be A Fool Oh Ho, D7​
My Daring,G My Whole Lfe Through Doin' ThDe Best,                   A7​
The Best I Can (TDhe Best I Can) But It's Not Good Enough For You    A7                         D​

Outro
But It's Not Good Enough For You (For You) But T's Not Good Enough For You
Also available in: G (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Doin' The Best I Can?

The chords for Doin' The Best I Can are: D, D7, G, A7, G7, E7, Em

What is the original key of Doin' The Best I Can?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Doin' The Best I Can?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Doin' The Best I Can in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Doin' The Best I Can be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Doin' The Best I Can on ukulele?

Chord Doin' The Best I Can can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Doin' The Best I Can?

Doin' The Best I Can uses 7 chords: D, D7, G, A7, G7, E7, Em

What is the easiest way to play Doin' The Best I 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 Doin' The Best I Can released in?

Doin' The Best I Can was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Doin' The Best I Can?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Doin' The Best I Can to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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