Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: G, Em, Bm, C, F, A
[Intro] G Em Bm C G Em Bm C [Verse] G Em In my life I've seen Bm C G People rushing painfully Em Bm Trying to be happy but C G They're never happy Em Pushing to clear a path, Bm C Hurting without knowing G Em Like I do, like I do, like Bm C I do, like I do [Chorus] F Em F Everybody wanting something Em A N.C. with no regard for anybody at all [Verse 2] G Em Bm Years go by and mistakes C G Are repeated over Em Bm Until they're corrected -- but C G They're never corrected Em In my life I've seen Bm C People rushing painfully G Em Like I do, like I do, like Bm C I do, like I do [Chorus] F Em F Everybody wanting something Em A with no regard for anybody at all [Coda] G Em Bm C G Em Bm C End it with G
ℹ️ About This Song
The track was produced by Wayne Hartman & Guided by Voices.

Track Info
- Song: Like I Do
- Artist: Guided by Voices
- Written by Robert Pollard
- Produced by Wayne Hartman & Guided by Voices
- Album: Forever Since Breakfast
- Released Date: 1986
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Chords: G, Em, Bm, C, F, A
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| G – 320003 Em – 022000 Bm – x24432 C – x32010 F – 133211 A – x02220 | G – 0232 Em – 0402 Bm – 4222 C – 0003 F – 2010 A – 2100 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do I need for Like I Do?
You need G, Em, Bm, C, F, A to play Like I Do by Guided by Voices.
Do I need a capo for Like I Do?
No capo is needed to play Like I Do by Guided by Voices.
How hard is Like I Do to play on guitar?
Like I Do by Guided by Voices is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.