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Key: F major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1

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I'm feelin' so good right now
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C

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There's a handsome boy tells
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me how I changed his past
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He buys me a brandy
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G

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But could it be he's really
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C

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D

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just af ter my ass?
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He likes the clothes I wear
Verse 2
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He says he likes a man
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D

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who's dressed in season
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But no- one else ever stares,
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G

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he's being so kind
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A

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What's the reason?
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E

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F#m
F#m
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How many friends have I really got?
Verse 3
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A

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You can count 'em on one hand
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How many friends have I
F#m
F#m
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really got?
F#m
F#m
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D

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How many friends have I really got?

That love me, that want me,
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D

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Em
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A

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that'll take me as I am?
Verse 4
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Suddenly it's the silver screen
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And a face so beautiful that
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D

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I have to cry out
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Everybody hears me
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C

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But I look like a fool now
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G

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D

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With a cry and I shy out
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She knows all of my friends
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C

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But it's nice to find a woman
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G

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who's keen on living
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Now I think I've reached the end
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I wonder in the dead of night
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A

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- how do I rate?
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F#m
F#m
2

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How many friends have I really got?
Verse 5
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E
E

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How many friends have I
F#m
F#m
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A
A

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really got?
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E

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F#m
F#m
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D

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How many friends have I really got?

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that'll take me as I am?
Verse 6
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It's all like a dream you know
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When you're still up early in the morning
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D

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And you all sit together to
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watch the 1 come through
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But things don't look so good
F
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When you could use a bit of warning
Dm
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Then you know that no- one will ever speak
Esus4
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A

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E
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the truth about you
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F#m
F#m
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Verse 7
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E
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How many friends have I
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
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A

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really got?
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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D

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How many friends have I really got?

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that'll take me as I am?
Verse 8
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When I first signed a contract
C
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It was more than a handshake then
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I know it still is
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But there's a plain fact
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We talk so much shit behind
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each other's backs
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D

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I get the willies
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People know nothing
C
C

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about their own soft gut
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So how come they can sum us up
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Without suf fering all the
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C

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hype we've known
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How come they bum us up
F#m
F#m
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How many friends have I really got?
Verse 9
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You can count 'em on one hand
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really got?
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How many friends have I really got?

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that'll take me as I am?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Em

  • C

  • G

  • A

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • Am

  • F

  • Dm

  • Esus4

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of How Many Friends by The Who is F major.

The primary chords used in How Many Friends are F, Gm, Eb, Bb, C, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Gm, Eb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of How Many Friends is approximately 78 beats per minute.

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

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