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Mary Chapin Carpenter
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Key: A major
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
C
C

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Well that's a real nice jacket son
G
G

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It looks like it cost you too
C
C

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And that car you're driving
G
G

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Hey does that belong to you
D
D

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Well you don't look familiar

Are you new in town
C
C

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Here's a local girl
D
D

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Who wants to show you around
G
G

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Verse 2
C
C

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Where'd you get that accent son
G
G

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It matches your cowboy boots
C
C

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Tonight those lone star ladies
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G

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Must be lonesome and oh so blue
D
D

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'Cause we're a thousand miles

From the Texas line
C
C

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And if you've no objection son
D
D

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Tonight you're mine
G
G

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How do
Interlude 1
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G

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C
C

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G

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C

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G

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D
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C

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D
D

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G
G

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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Verse 3
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C

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Well I've been to Paris baby
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G

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I've been to Dallas too
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C

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But I didn't see no one there
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G

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Who looked half as good as you
D
D

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So if you ain't in a hurry baby

Just sit tight
C
C

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I'm sort of in the mood

To speak some French tonight
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G

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Et vous?
Outro 1

How do
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C

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D
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C#
C#
4

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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Bb

  • C#

    4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of How Do by Mary Chapin Carpenter is A major.

The primary chords used in How Do are A, D, E, C, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of How Do is approximately 143 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of How Do using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for How Do. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Mary Chapin Carpenter.

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