Basically this whole song is, in Drop-D tuning, these four chords:
C F Bb D#  (See below for chord formations)


    C  F  Bb  D#  D#5                                 
E --3------1--------6---
B --3--6---1---4----6---
G --5--5---3---3----8---
D --5--3---3---1----8---
A --3--3---1---1----6---
D -----3-------1--------


 when there is distortion, use the respective power chords

  C  F  Bb  D#
------------------
------------------
--5------3--------
--5--3---3--1-----
--3--3---1--1-----
-----3------1-----

                                          
Intro & Verses (Clean)

C                     F
   Never made it as a wise man
Bb                        D#
   I couldn't cut it as a poor man steal-in' ....
(repeat)


(00:12)
C        ///D#5       Bb
  This is how you remind me........

C            F        Bb            D#
  This is how   you remind me of what I really am (repeat)


(00:29) CHORUS (Distortion)

C D# Bb F   X2

(00:39)
C C              D# D#
  I've been wrong   I've ...
Bb                 F
  to the bottom of e...

C D# Bb F

(00:50)
C          F         Bb         D#
     Ye-ah!     Ye-ah!      Yeah!    No no    (Repeat)

Those are the patterns for the whole song except the
LAST "yeah yeah" part, at 3:10, it just follows the
chorus pattern: C, D#, Bb, F


REMEMBER the tuning is DROP-D. This is an awesome tune. Be
sure to check out the new group Staggered Crossing as well
as Nickelback. You won't be disappointed. Complaints,
comments : o0l_420_l0o@yahoo.com

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This is the standard tuning version.

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Nickelback - How You Remind Me
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Verse:
      "never made it as a wise man, couldnt cut it as
a poor man stealing."
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------2-2---|
G|----6-6-6-------------3---------4-4-4--------------2-2---|
D|----6-6-6-------------4---------4-4-4--------------2-2---|
A|----4-4-4-------------2---------2-2-2--------------0-0---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
 
repeat 1x


   "And this is how you remind me of what i really am"
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|--6-6-----------9-9----------10-10-----------------|
D|--6-6-----------9-9----------10-10-----------------|
A|--4-4-----------7-7----------8--8------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

(Guitar 2)
e|--------4-------------4---------------4------------|
B|------------2-------------2---------------2--------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

   "This is how you remind me of what i really am"
e|-------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------2-2----------|
G|----6-6-6-----3-3-------4-4-4-------2-2----------|
D|----6-6-6-----4-4-------4-4-4-------2-2----------|
A|----4-4-4-----2-2-------2-2-2-------0-0----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
  
   "This is how you remind me of what i really am"
e|-------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------2-2----------|
G|----6-6-6-----3-3-------4-4-4-------2-2----------|
D|----6-6-6-----4-4-------4-4-4-------2-2----------|
A|----4-4-4-----2-2-------2-2-2-------0-0----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
  


Chorus
  "It's not like you to say sorry, I was waitin' on a
different story"
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------5-5-5----------------------------2-2-2---------|
G|--6-6-6---4-4-4---------4-4-4--------------2-2-2---------|
D|--6-6-6---2-2-2---------4-4-4--------------2-2-2---------|
A|--4-4-4-----------------2-2-2--------------0-0-0---------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
 
  
  "this time I'm mistaken, for handing you a heart
worth breaking.."
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------5-5-5----------------------------2-2-2---------|
G|--6-6-6---4-4-4---------4-4-4--------------2-2-2---------|
D|--6-6-6---2-2-2---------4-4-4--------------2-2-2---------|
A|--4-4-4-----------------2-2-2--------------0-0-0---------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|


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I hope you like this its fun to play