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What Shall I Do chords by
Gladys Knight
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Key: Eb major•
Verse 1
D
D

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I gave all my love,

because I thought you'd be true
F#
F#
2

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I gave all my love,
Bm
Bm
2

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because I loved only you
G
G

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Then a letter came one day
D
D

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A
A

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After you had gone away
Am
Am

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Now, I don't know,
Verse 2

what to do
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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So tell me!
Bm
Bm
2

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(What shall I do?)

What shall I do?
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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(What shall I do?)
F#m
F#m
2

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I thought,
Verse 3
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#
F#
2

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I was doing the right thing
G
G

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But before a long
D
D

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F#
F#
2

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D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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I found that I was wrong
F#
F#
2

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I took a chance on you
G
G

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But now, your letter says we're through
Bm
Bm
2

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So tell me now
Verse 4
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
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Bm
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2

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(What shall I do?)
F#
F#
2

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What shall I do?
Bm
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2

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G
G

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Verse 5
G
G

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When we first met, you said,
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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let's live it up
F#
F#
2

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G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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G

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You only live for once

And when you're dead,
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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you're done
G
G

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True words were never spoken
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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F#
F#
2

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Bm
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2

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For now I'm in misery
E
E

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The end is here,
C#
C#
4

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A
A

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Am
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Am
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cause you no longer care for me
A
A

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But
Verse 6
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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if I,
D
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F#m
F#m
2

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F#
F#
2

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could have another chance
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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It may be in vane
G
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D
D

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F#
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2

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D
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F#m
F#m
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But I choose you, again
D
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F#m
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F#
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G
G

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Don't want someone new
Verse 7

All I want is you
D
D

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Oh, baby, tell me now
Bm
Bm
2

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(What shall I do?)
F#
F#
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What shall I do?
Bm
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D
D

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Bm
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(What shall I do?)
D
D

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You know, I need you
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Tell me!,
Bm
Bm
2

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what am I supposed
D
D

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Bm
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2

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to do? (What shall I do?)

What shall I do?

(What shall I do?)
D
D

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Bm
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I got your letter (What shall I do?)
D
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Bm
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And it hurt me so
D
D

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(What shall I do?)

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • F#

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • A

  • Am

  • F#m

    2

  • E

  • C#

    4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of What Shall I Do by Gladys Knight is Eb major.

The primary chords used in What Shall I Do are Eb, G, Cm, Ab, Bb, Bbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, G, Cm, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of What Shall I Do is approximately 113 beats per minute.

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