How Are You chords by
The Kinks

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

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It's been a while,

Verse 1

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I haven't seen you for at least

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A year or more,

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or is it less? I can't be sure

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Well, anyway, you must

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have heard about the

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Troubles that I had,

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but somehow I got through

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I always managed to... and by the way

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Edim

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How are you?

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How is your life?

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How is it going?

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Are you still dreaming and

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making big plans?

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How are the nights are they still lonely?

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Are you still struggling the way

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that I am? Oh

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How, how are you? How are

Interlude 1

you?

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Edim

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Verse 2

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You always said that you

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would try to change

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Turn a new leaf and start all over again

But I bet you're making

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all the same mistakes

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You're a lot like me,

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that's why I'm still your friend

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Still no offence, no more hard

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feelings left on silly sentiment

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No harm was ever felt or ever meant

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You go your way,

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I'm bound to see you on the street again some day

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And when I do I'll always say

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How are you?

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How are you?

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How is your life?

Verse 3

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How is it going?

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Are you still dreaming and

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making big plans?

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How are the nights? Are they still lonely?

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Are you still struggling the way that I

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am? Oh

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How, how are you? How are you?

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Interlude 2

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Verse 4

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I know you're making all the same

mistakes

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You're a lot like me that's why

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I'm still your friend

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I bet go, I gotta thou

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sand little things I better do

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Ah, but it was really good

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to talk to you

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Be on my way, I'm bound to see

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you on the street again someday

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And when I do I'll say

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Edim

Edim

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How are you? How are you?

Verse 5

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How is your life? How is it going?

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Are you still dreaming and

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making big plans?

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How are the nights? Are they still lonely?

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Are you still struggling the way

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that I am? Oh

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How, how are you? How

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Outro 1

are you?

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Chords

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Edim
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Dm
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Ab

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of How Are You?

The original key of How Are You by The Kinks is G major.

What are the main chords for How Are You?

The primary chords used in How Are You are G, F, C, Em, Edim, A.

Do I need a capo to play How Are You?

No capo is required for this song.

Is How Are You beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, F, C, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of How Are You?

The tempo of How Are You is approximately 113 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for How Are You?

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