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How Soon Is Now?

The Smiths

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for How Soon Is Now? by The Smiths

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1980s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  F#m   F#m   F#m   A Bm  [x2]

Verse
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   F#m   I Am The Son And Heir  F#m   Of NotF#mhing In Particular               A  Bm​

Hook
  Bm   D     You Shut Your MouthA      How Can You Say            I EGo AbouC#mt ThiEngs The Wrong Way?            F#m​
I Am HumaBmn And I Need To Be DLoved      JustA Like EEverybC#mody ElseE Does                     F#m​

Instruments
  F#m   F#m   F#m   A Bm  [x4]

Last-Hook
  Bm   D  There's A Club If You'd Like To Go     You ACould MEeet Somebody Who Really C#mLoves You E                            F#m​
 So You Go BmAnd You Stand On Your Own             And You LeDave OnA Your Own                                      E​
And You Go HomC#me And You Cry      And YoEu Want To Die                        F#m​
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FAQ

What are the chords for How Soon Is Now??

The chords for How Soon Is Now? are: F#m, A, Bm, D, E, C#m

What is the original key of How Soon Is Now??

The original key is F#m.

What is the difficulty of playing How Soon Is Now??

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play How Soon Is Now? in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can How Soon Is Now? be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play How Soon Is Now? on ukulele?

Chord How Soon Is Now? can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in How Soon Is Now??

How Soon Is Now? uses 6 chords: F#m, A, Bm, D, E, C#m

What is the easiest way to play How Soon Is Now??

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was How Soon Is Now? released in?

How Soon Is Now? was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for How Soon Is Now??

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch How Soon Is Now? to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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