Bryan Adams - What's It Gonna Be: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "What's It Gonna Be" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn What's It Gonna Be Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Bryan Adams

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "What's It Gonna Be" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

G              A       Bm
Ooh, if it was up to me
             A/C#
I'd say it's his decision
G          A                   Bm  F#m
And maybe you should wait and see, yeah
G            A          Bm
You haven't got a choice
           A/C#           G
You gotta second guess him
         A
So go ahead

Chorus:
                 D
What's it gonna be
          G
Well you need an answer
                 D
What's it gonna be yeah
                G      C
All you get is no reply

If it was up to you
You'd say you need protection
When all you really need is me, oh yeah
Now that's the bottom line
It's your sincere intention
So go ahead

Chorus:
What's it gonna be
Well you need an answer
What's it gonna be yeah
All you get is no reply
What's it gonna be yeah
Well you need an answer
What's it gonna be now
All you get is no reply, oh yeah

F#m              Bm             C  G
Oh, you've been waiting for so long
F#m      Bm              C G
Now you say you can't go on
             A
You can't go on, oh no

Chorus:
Oh what's it gonna be
Well you need an answer
What's it gonna be now
All you get is no reply, no reply
Oh yeah
Yeah, so what's it gonna be yeah
Oh, when you need an answer
All you get is no, no reply (no reply)


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C

Guitar chord C

C#

Guitar chord C#

D

Guitar chord D

F#m

Guitar chord F#m

G

Guitar chord G

Bm

Guitar chord Bm

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "What's It Gonna Be" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "What's It Gonna Be" by Bryan Adams.

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