Now playing

How

Chords

4.8106 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Ebmajor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Verse]
EbHow can I foBbrget your love?
How can CmI never see you aAbgain?
There's a Ebtime and place
For oBbne more sweet embrace
And is tCmime, ooh
Cmwhen it all, ooh
Went wAbrong
[Refrain]
I guess you kEbnow by now
That we will mBbeet again soEbmehow
[Verse]
N.C.
Oh baby 
EbHow can I bBbegin again?
How can CmI try to love someone Abnew?
Someone who iEbsn't you
How can oBbur love be true?
When I'm Cmnot, ooh
I'm not over yAbou
[Refrain]
AbI guess you knEbow by now
That we will mBbeet again soEbmehow
[Verse]
AbTime can cBbome and take away the pEbain
AbBut I just wBbant my memories to reEbmain
EbTo see your fAbace
AbTo hear your vEboice
There's not one moAbment BbI'd erEbase
You are a gAbuest here nBbow
So baby 
EbHow can I fBborget your love?
How can CmI never see you aAbgain?
How can I Ebever know why some sBbtay and others go?
When I dCmon't, ooh
I don't want you to Abgo
[Refrain]
I guess you kEbnow by now
That we will Bbmeet again someEbhow
[Verse]
TAbime can coBbme and wash away the paEbin
AbBut I just wBbant my mind to stay the sEbame
EbTo hear your voAbice
TAbo see your fEbace
There's not one momAbent IBb'd erEbase
You are a guAbest here nBbow
[Outro]
So baby
EbHow can I fBborget your love?
How can CmI never see you aAbgain?

All chords in this song (4)

🎸 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

by Regina Spektor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

Eb Bb

How can I forget your love?

Cm Ab

How can I never see you again?

There's a time and place

For one more sweet embrace

And is time, ooh

when it all, ooh

Went wrong

[Refrain]

I guess you know by now

Bb Eb

That we will meet again somehow

[Verse]

N.C.

Oh baby

Eb Bb

How can I begin again?

Cm Ab

How can I try to love someone new?

Someone who isn't you

How can our love be true?

When I'm not, ooh

I'm not over you

[Refrain]

Ab Eb

I guess you know by now

Bb Eb

That we will meet again somehow

[Verse]

Ab Bb Eb

Time can come and take away the pain

Ab Bb Eb

But I just want my memories to remain

Eb Ab

To see your face

Ab Eb

To hear your voice

Ab Bb Eb

There's not one moment I'd erase

Ab Bb

You are a guest here now

So baby

Eb Bb

How can I forget your love?

Cm Ab

How can I never see you again?

Eb Bb

How can I ever know why some stay and others go?

When I don't, ooh

I don't want you to go

[Refrain]

I guess you know by now

Bb Eb

That we will meet again somehow

[Verse]

Ab Bb Eb

Time can come and wash away the pain

Ab Bb Eb

But I just want my mind to stay the same

Eb Ab

To hear your voice

Ab Eb

To see your face

Ab Bb Eb

There's not one moment I'd erase

Ab Bb

You are a guest here now

[Outro]

So baby

Eb Bb

How can I forget your love?

Cm Ab

How can I never see you again?

About How Chords by Regina Spektor

Learn how to play How by Regina Spektor with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “How chords”, “How guitar chords”, or “Regina Spektor How 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 chords and for experienced players who want accurate How lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Eb, Bb, Cm, Ab, C.

FAQ — How by Regina Spektor

How do I play "How" by Regina Spektor on guitar?

Open the free chords for "How" by Regina Spektor 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" by Regina Spektor free?

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

Can I transpose "How" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "How"?

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

Is "How" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "How" in?

The chords for "How" show the original chord names (including Eb, Bb, Cm, Ab, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.