• Song:

    How Soon Is Now

  • Artist:

    The Smiths

  • Album:

    Same Day Again (Live in...

It's a tricky one, this.
Listen to the song.
It took me a while to pick up the rhythm.
Just keep trying!

Capo on 2

Intro: E7 G A  x2

E7I (020130@1)am the son and the heir
     G (320003@1)             A (x02220@1)        E7Of (020130@1)a shyness that is criminally vulgar 

I am the son and heir
                           G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1) Cmaj7Of (x32000@1)nothing in particular 

              GYou (320003@1)shut your mouth 
            DHow (xx0232@1)can you say 
                      E7I (020130@1)go about things the wrong way 
     Cmaj7 (x32000@1)                GI (320003@1)am Human and I need to be loved 
D (xx0232@1)                                 E7Just (020130@1)like everybody else does 

E7 G A  x2

E7I (020130@1)am the son and the heir
     G (320003@1)             A (x02220@1)        E7Of (020130@1)a shyness that is criminally vulgar 

I am the son and heir
                           G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1) Cmaj7Of (x32000@1)nothing in particular 

              GYou (320003@1)shut your mouth 
            DHow (xx0232@1)can you say 
                      E7I (020130@1)go about things the wrong way 
     Cmaj7 (x32000@1)                GI (320003@1)am Human and I need to be loved 
D (xx0232@1)                                 E7Just (020130@1)like everybody else does 

E7 G A  x4

Cmaj7
                                 GThere's (320003@1)a club, if you'd like to go 
                       D (xx0232@1)         E7You (020130@1)could meet somebody who really loves you 
       Cmaj7 (x32000@1)                   GSo (320003@1)you go, and you stand on your own 
                      DAnd (xx0232@1)you leave on your own 

And you go home 

And you cry 
                E7And (020130@1)you want to die 

E7 G A  x4

Cmaj7
                               G (320003@1)   DWhen (xx0232@1)you say it's gonna happen now, 
                             E7Well, (020130@1)when exactly do you mean?  
         Cmaj7 (x32000@1)            G (320003@1)     DSee (xx0232@1)I've already waited too long 
                   E7And (020130@1)all my hope is gone

E7 G A  x4

Cmaj G D E7  x2

E7 (020130@1)E7 G A  x4

Cmaj7

              GYou (320003@1)shut your mouth 
            DHow (xx0232@1)can you say 
                      E7I (020130@1)go about things the wrong way 
     Cmaj7 (x32000@1)                GI (320003@1)am Human and I need to be loved 
D (xx0232@1)                                 E7Just (020130@1)like everybody else does 

E7 G A fade out...

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