Do It Or Die Chords & Tabs
Do it or Die
Atlanta Rhythm Section (metonymo tab)
This is the "fret killer" version, you can find it on youtube.
Stars * and numbers in brackets, [1] and [2], point to embellishments in the tab down under.
Chords
Dmaj7 xx0222 Em7 022030
G6 x05430 A7sus4 x02030
D xx0232 A7 x02020
G 3x0003 F#m7 242222
A x0222x H7 x21202
F#m 244222 H7add11 x21200
Hm x24432 Hbmaj9 x13211
Em 022000 Hb9 x24222
E7 020100 Hb13 x24224
Intro: *Dmaj7 *G6 *Dmaj7 *G6
D G A D [1]
Don't let your troubles make you cry
G F#m Hm Em E7
Don't waste a moment wonderin why
Em7 A7sus A7 F#m7
When everything goes wrong
H7 Em7 G6 *Dmaj7 *G6
You have to go on, and do it or die
Do it or die now, stand your ground
Don't let your bad breaks go gettin you down
Even when times get rough,
H7 Em7 G6 *Dmaj7
And you've had enough, you still gotta try
G6 Dmaj7
Do it no matter what the people say
G6 Dmaj7
They don't even know you
G6 F#m7 H7
Die before you let them stand in your way
e f# G g# A G6 [2]
Don't you know that... you should know that
D G A D
Life is a gamble all along
G F#m Hm Em E7
Winners are losers who keep rollin' on
Em7 A7sus A7 F#m7
So go on and roll the dice
H7 Em7 G6 D
You only live twice, so do it or die
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/atlanta_rhythm_section/do_it_or_die_tab.html ]
(D) G A D
G F#m Hm Em E7
Em7 A7sus A7 F#m7
H7 Em7 G6 *Dmaj7
Refrein
Verse 3 (ends in Dmaj7)
Dmaj7 H7 H7add11-H7
You've got nothing to lose
Em7 A7sus A7 F#m7
So go on roll the dice,
H7 Em7 A7sus Hbmaj9 Hbadd9-13-9
You only live twice, do it or die
*Dmaj7 *G6 Hbmaj9 Hbadd9 Dmaj7
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Intro and embellishments
h= hammer on
x= muted string
Intro, and ending in some of the verses
*Dmaj7 *G6
: . . . : . . . : . . . : . . .
----------2---2---2-------3---2------------------------------------|
----------2---2---2-----------------------3---3---3-------5---3----|
----------2---2---2-----------------------4---4---4----------------|
------0---------------------------0h2-----5---5---5----------------|
--0h2---------------------------------0----------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[1] Beginning of verses
D G A D
: . . . : . . . : . . . : . . . :
--2---2-------3-------3---3---3---------------2-------2---2-------3--|
--3---3-------0-------0---0---0---2---3---5---3-------3---3-------0--|
--2-----------0-------0---0---0---2---x---x---2-----------2-------0--|
--3-----------0-------0---0---0---2---4---5---0-----------0-------0--|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------2---3-----------3-----------------------------------2---3--|
Dont let your troubles ma-ke you cry Now...
[2] End of refrain
e f# G g# A G6
: . . . : . . . : . . . : . . .
----------------------------------0--------------------------------|
----------------------------------3--------------------------------|
--0---2---x---3---x---4---0x------4--------------------------------|
--0---4---x---5---x---6---0x------5--------------------------------|
--0---x---x---x---x---x---0x--0------------------------------------|
--0---2-------3-------4--------------------------------------------|
Don't you know that... you should know that ...
