I Do What I Want Chords by The Real Mckenzies

Tempo:
114.1 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Ab

Cm

Eb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Real Mckenzies - I Do What I Want chords
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[Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Cm] I'm a major [Ab] minority, [Eb] I can tell the government [Bb] lies.
[Cm] Long as they [Ab] don't compromise, [Bb] my thin veneer of a disguise.
[Cm] Cold water [Ab] is all around, [Eb] is this what it feels [Bb] like to drown?
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] to pull me out, [Bb] it feels like I'm going down.
[Cm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Bb]
[C] Pragmatic [Ab] hypocrisy,
[Eb] forced to follow [Bb] the rules.
[Cm] And there ain't no place [Ab] to fit us in, [Bb] has it been this way all along?
I [Cm] do what I want, whenever [Ab] I like, [Eb] because it's my right.
And [Bb] I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, I'm [Ab] getting old.
And [Bb] this is how my life's been turning [C] out.
[Ab] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[Cm] [Ab] [Bb]
[C] [F] I [Cm] do what I want, [Ab] whenever I like, [Eb] because it's my right.
And [Bb] I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, and [Ab] I'm getting old.
And [Bb] this is how my life's been turning out.
I [Cm] do what I want, [Ab] whenever I like, [Eb] because it's my right.
[Bb] And I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, and [Ab] I'm getting old.
And [Bb] this is how my life's been turning out.
I [Cm] do what I want, [Ab] whenever I like, [Ab]
[Eb] because it's my right.
[Bb] And I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, and I'm [Ab] getting old.
[Bb] And this is how my life's been turning [C] out for me.
[E]
[C]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
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To learn The Real Mckenzies - I Do What I Want chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Ab, Bb, Cm, Ab, Eb, Bb and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 57 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 114. Considering the song's key of Eb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ I'm a major [Ab] _ minority, [Eb] I can tell the government [Bb] _ _ lies.
[Cm] _ Long as they [Ab] don't compromise, [Bb] my thin veneer of a disguise. _
[Cm] _ Cold water [Ab] is all around, [Eb] is this what it feels [Bb] like to drown? _ _
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] to pull me out, [Bb] it feels like I'm going _ down.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Pragmatic [Ab] _ hypocrisy, _
[Eb] forced to follow [Bb] the _ rules.
[Cm] And there ain't no place [Ab] to fit us in, [Bb] has it been this way all along?
I [Cm] do what I want, whenever [Ab] I like, [Eb] because it's my right.
And [Bb] I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, I'm [Ab] getting old.
And [Bb] this is how my life's been turning [C] out.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ I [Cm] do what I want, [Ab] whenever I like, [Eb] because it's my right.
And [Bb] I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, and [Ab] I'm getting old.
And [Bb] this is how my life's been turning out.
I [Cm] do what I want, [Ab] whenever I like, _ [Eb] because it's my right.
[Bb] And I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, and [Ab] I'm getting old.
And [Bb] this is how my life's been turning out.
I [Cm] do what I want, [Ab] whenever I like, [Ab]
[Eb] because it's my right.
[Bb] And I don't ever want to do [Cm] what I'm told, and I'm [Ab] getting old. _
[Bb] And this is how my life's been turning [C] out for me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _

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