Chords for The Price You Gotta Pay
Tempo:
104.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
F#m
Bm
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D]
[F#m] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
I had a dream just the other night.
Me and [D] my baby was having a fight.
It felt [F#] so real, but [A] it wasn't funny.
I took my love and she took my money.
But that's alright.
I was only dreaming.
But you [A] know what?
It [D] got me thinking.
[F#] You [A] gotta go for what you know.
Cause you're gonna reap just [B] what you sow.
Cause [A] life don't always go [B] your way.
[A] And [Bm] by surprise [D] you [A] got to pay.
I went to the kitchen.
I turned on the sink.
Got [B] a glass of water and I began to think.
This lying and cheating [A] has got to stop.
Before I [D] lose everything that [C#m] I've got.
[F#m]
Sometimes I feel [D] so strange.
[F#m] Other times I feel [D] so ashamed.
But you [A] gotta go [B] for [D] what you know.
[A] You're gonna reap just [D] what you sow.
[F#m] Cause life don't always go your way.
But [Bm] by surprise you [A] got to pay.
[D] [F#] [C#m]
[D] [F#m]
[A] [F#m] [A]
[F#] [E] Well I tried to get to have it.
[C#m] [D] But no, [Bm] I had to have it.
I [A] broke a heart and I broke the [C#m] rules.
I get [D] no sympathy for being a [Bm] fool.
[F#m] I tried so hard till I [E] nearly drowned.
[F#m] And I paid the price for [D] sneaking [A] around.
You gotta [F#m] go [A] for what you know.
[F#m] You're gonna [A] reap just what [D] you sow.
Life [A] don't always go [D] your way.
And by [Bm] surprise [D] you got to [A] pay.
That's a [Bm] big price.
[D] You just [A] got to pay.
And that's a [C#m] prize [D] you must pay.
[E] Do you hear what I say?
That's a [F#] prize.
[A] you got to pay.
[Bm] A big [F#] prize you need to pay.
That's [C#m] a prize you must [A] pay.
And that's a big, [A] big price [Am] you just got [B] to pay.
You see what [A] I'm saying?
There's a price [D] you got [A] to pay.
[F#m] There's a price [B] you just got [A] to pay.
There's a price you need to pay.
[Bm]
[F#m] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
I had a dream just the other night.
Me and [D] my baby was having a fight.
It felt [F#] so real, but [A] it wasn't funny.
I took my love and she took my money.
But that's alright.
I was only dreaming.
But you [A] know what?
It [D] got me thinking.
[F#] You [A] gotta go for what you know.
Cause you're gonna reap just [B] what you sow.
Cause [A] life don't always go [B] your way.
[A] And [Bm] by surprise [D] you [A] got to pay.
I went to the kitchen.
I turned on the sink.
Got [B] a glass of water and I began to think.
This lying and cheating [A] has got to stop.
Before I [D] lose everything that [C#m] I've got.
[F#m]
Sometimes I feel [D] so strange.
[F#m] Other times I feel [D] so ashamed.
But you [A] gotta go [B] for [D] what you know.
[A] You're gonna reap just [D] what you sow.
[F#m] Cause life don't always go your way.
But [Bm] by surprise you [A] got to pay.
[D] [F#] [C#m]
[D] [F#m]
[A] [F#m] [A]
[F#] [E] Well I tried to get to have it.
[C#m] [D] But no, [Bm] I had to have it.
I [A] broke a heart and I broke the [C#m] rules.
I get [D] no sympathy for being a [Bm] fool.
[F#m] I tried so hard till I [E] nearly drowned.
[F#m] And I paid the price for [D] sneaking [A] around.
You gotta [F#m] go [A] for what you know.
[F#m] You're gonna [A] reap just what [D] you sow.
Life [A] don't always go [D] your way.
And by [Bm] surprise [D] you got to [A] pay.
That's a [Bm] big price.
[D] You just [A] got to pay.
And that's a [C#m] prize [D] you must pay.
[E] Do you hear what I say?
That's a [F#] prize.
[A] you got to pay.
[Bm] A big [F#] prize you need to pay.
That's [C#m] a prize you must [A] pay.
And that's a big, [A] big price [Am] you just got [B] to pay.
You see what [A] I'm saying?
There's a price [D] you got [A] to pay.
[F#m] There's a price [B] you just got [A] to pay.
There's a price you need to pay.
[Bm]
Key:
A
D
F#m
Bm
F#
A
D
F#m
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ I had a dream just the other night.
Me and [D] my baby was having a fight.
_ It felt [F#] so real, but [A] it wasn't funny.
_ I took my love and she took my money.
But that's alright.
I was only dreaming.
But you [A] know what?
It [D] got me thinking.
[F#] You [A] gotta go for what you know.
Cause you're gonna reap just [B] what you sow.
Cause [A] life don't always go [B] your way.
[A] And [Bm] by surprise [D] you [A] got to pay.
_ _ _ _ I went to the kitchen.
I turned on the sink.
Got [B] a glass of water and I began to think.
This lying and cheating [A] has got to stop.
_ Before I [D] lose everything that [C#m] I've got.
_ [F#m]
Sometimes I feel [D] so strange.
_ [F#m] Other times I feel [D] so ashamed.
But you [A] gotta go [B] for [D] what you know.
_ [A] You're gonna reap just [D] what you sow.
[F#m] Cause life don't always go your way.
But [Bm] by surprise you [A] got to pay. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] Well I tried to get to have it.
[C#m] _ [D] But no, [Bm] I had to have it.
I [A] broke a heart and I broke the [C#m] rules.
I get [D] no sympathy for being a [Bm] fool.
_ [F#m] I tried so hard till I [E] nearly drowned.
[F#m] And I paid the price for [D] sneaking [A] around.
You gotta [F#m] go _ [A] for what you know.
[F#m] _ You're gonna [A] reap _ just what [D] you sow.
Life [A] don't always go [D] your way.
And by [Bm] surprise [D] you got to [A] pay.
_ That's a [Bm] big price.
[D] You just [A] got to pay.
And that's a [C#m] prize [D] you must pay.
[E] Do you hear what I say?
That's a [F#] prize.
[A] you got to pay.
[Bm] A big [F#] prize you need to pay.
_ _ That's [C#m] a prize you must [A] pay.
And that's a big, [A] big price [Am] you just got [B] to pay.
You see what [A] I'm saying?
There's a price [D] you got [A] to pay.
[F#m] There's a price [B] you just got [A] to pay.
There's a price you need to pay. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ I had a dream just the other night.
Me and [D] my baby was having a fight.
_ It felt [F#] so real, but [A] it wasn't funny.
_ I took my love and she took my money.
But that's alright.
I was only dreaming.
But you [A] know what?
It [D] got me thinking.
[F#] You [A] gotta go for what you know.
Cause you're gonna reap just [B] what you sow.
Cause [A] life don't always go [B] your way.
[A] And [Bm] by surprise [D] you [A] got to pay.
_ _ _ _ I went to the kitchen.
I turned on the sink.
Got [B] a glass of water and I began to think.
This lying and cheating [A] has got to stop.
_ Before I [D] lose everything that [C#m] I've got.
_ [F#m]
Sometimes I feel [D] so strange.
_ [F#m] Other times I feel [D] so ashamed.
But you [A] gotta go [B] for [D] what you know.
_ [A] You're gonna reap just [D] what you sow.
[F#m] Cause life don't always go your way.
But [Bm] by surprise you [A] got to pay. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] Well I tried to get to have it.
[C#m] _ [D] But no, [Bm] I had to have it.
I [A] broke a heart and I broke the [C#m] rules.
I get [D] no sympathy for being a [Bm] fool.
_ [F#m] I tried so hard till I [E] nearly drowned.
[F#m] And I paid the price for [D] sneaking [A] around.
You gotta [F#m] go _ [A] for what you know.
[F#m] _ You're gonna [A] reap _ just what [D] you sow.
Life [A] don't always go [D] your way.
And by [Bm] surprise [D] you got to [A] pay.
_ That's a [Bm] big price.
[D] You just [A] got to pay.
And that's a [C#m] prize [D] you must pay.
[E] Do you hear what I say?
That's a [F#] prize.
[A] you got to pay.
[Bm] A big [F#] prize you need to pay.
_ _ That's [C#m] a prize you must [A] pay.
And that's a big, [A] big price [Am] you just got [B] to pay.
You see what [A] I'm saying?
There's a price [D] you got [A] to pay.
[F#m] There's a price [B] you just got [A] to pay.
There's a price you need to pay. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _