What'll I Do - Bob Dylan

What'll I Do

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Capo 1
 
Intro
 
A Bm7/5-
Amaj7 Dm E6 E7
 
verse 1
 
A
What'll I do
Dm6 A D
When you are far away
A E
And I am blue
A A+ Dm6
What'll I do?
 
verse 2
 
A
What'll I do
Dm6 A D
When I am wondering who
A E
Is kissing you
A A7
What'll I do?
 
Bridge
 
Dmaj7 Bm
What'll I do
Dmaj7 Dm6
With just a photograph
C#m7 F#7 B9 E6
To tell my troubles to?
A
When I'm alone
Dm6 A F#7
With only dreams of you
B9 E6
That won't come true
A
What'll I do?
 
Solo
 
A
Dm6 A D
A E
A A+ Dm6
 
Bridge
 
Dmaj7 Bm
What'll I do
Dmaj7 Dm6
With just a photograph
C#m7 F#7 B9 E6
To tell my troubles to?
 
verse 3
 
A
When I'm alone
Dm6 A D
With only dreams of you
A E
That won't come true
A
What'll I do?

How to play What'll I Do

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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