Now playing

How Could You

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Ebminor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Jodeci - How could you
B:  x24442
F#: 244322
A#m:x13321
C#: x46664
G#m:466444
D#m:x68876
F#All I can do
D#mis sit alone
Bin my room
C#thinkin about ya
F#how could this be
that you are not D#mhere with me
when I Bgave you the best of C#me
I F#face each day
wiD#mthout a smile
and lBife seemed so unfair
I fC#eel like I wanna F#die
you D#mdidn't G#meven give me a last
you C#didn't give me a last goodbye, baby
chorus:
                      F#(F#m)
I waited weeks for your call
                   D#m(D#m)
I waited here by the phone
                        B(B)
but when the silence grew long
	                  F#(B)	
I knew that something was wrong
right A#mthen I knew it babe
how couD#mld you do it babe
how couG#mld you tear my poor heC#art in two
how could you do it Bbabe
(how could you do it)how cA#man you do it, dD#mo it , do it, do it
how coulG#md you do it baby
and tear my pC#oor heart in F#two
F#ain't no D#mmore blue up in my sky
only Bcloudy mornings
and these C#tears like rain
yF#ou left behind
alD#ml of those memoriecs
iBn the C#corner of my mind
I stF#arted lookin at us
in a picture, D#min a frame
as I start to Bcry
cause I get tC#hrough us apF#art
oh my God, D#mcan you help me
can yoG#mu help me with this pain
pain that I'm C#feelin deep down inside
chorus:
                      F#(F#m)
I waited weeks for your call
                   D#m(D#m)
I waited here by the phone
                        B(B)
but when the silence grew long
	                  F#(B)	
I knew that something was wrong
right A#mthen I knew it babe
how couD#mld you do it babe
how couG#mld you tear my poor heC#art in two
Bgirl tell me it's not trF#ue
will I hBave to spend the rest of my A#mlife
withoBut you baby
hoA#mw can I get through
hoEw can I get through this pain
this pC#ain of losing
(chorus)

All chords in this song (8)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

How Could You

by Jodeci

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#m

G#m

D#m

F#m

Jodeci - How could you

: x24442

: 244322

A#m

:x13321

: x46664

G#m

:466444

D#m

:x68876

All I can do

D#m

is sit alone

in my room

thinkin about ya

how could this be

D#m

that you are not here with me

B C#

when I gave you the best of me

I face each day

D#m

without a smile

and life seemed so unfair

C# F#

I feel like I wanna die

D#m G#m

you didn't even give me a last

you didn't give me a last goodbye, baby

chorus:

F# F#m

()

I waited weeks for your call

D#m D#m

()

I waited here by the phone

B B

()

but when the silence grew long

F# B

()

I knew that something was wrong

A#m

right then I knew it babe

D#m

how could you do it babe

G#m C#

how could you tear my poor heart in two

how could you do it babe

A#m D#m

(how could you do it)how can you do it, do it , do it, do it

G#m

how could you do it baby

C# F#

and tear my poor heart in two

F# D#m

ain't no more blue up in my sky

only cloudy mornings

and these tears like rain

you left behind

D#m

all of those memoriecs

B C#

in the corner of my mind

I started lookin at us

D#m

in a picture, in a frame

as I start to cry

C# F#

cause I get through us apart

D#m

oh my God, can you help me

G#m

can you help me with this pain

pain that I'm feelin deep down inside

chorus:

F# F#m

()

I waited weeks for your call

D#m D#m

()

I waited here by the phone

B B

()

but when the silence grew long

F# B

()

I knew that something was wrong

A#m

right then I knew it babe

D#m

how could you do it babe

G#m C#

how could you tear my poor heart in two

B F#

girl tell me it's not true

B A#m

will I have to spend the rest of my life

without you baby

A#m

how can I get through

how can I get through this pain

this pain of losing

(chorus)

About How Could You Chords by Jodeci

Learn how to play How Could You by Jodeci with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “How Could You chords”, “How Could You guitar chords”, or “Jodeci How Could You chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy How Could You chords and for experienced players who want accurate How Could You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, F#, A#m, C#, G#m, D#m.

FAQ — How Could You by Jodeci

How do I play "How Could You" by Jodeci on guitar?

Open the free chords for "How Could You" by Jodeci on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "How Could You" by Jodeci free?

Yes. The chords for "How Could You" by Jodeci are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "How Could You" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "How Could You" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "How Could You"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "How Could You" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "How Could You" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "How Could You" by Jodeci with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Jodeci below.

What key is "How Could You" in?

The chords for "How Could You" show the original chord names (including B, F#, A#m, C#, G#m, D#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.