How Soon Chords
How Soon by Henry Mancini is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords A7, Dsus4, D, D7M, D9, Em7/9, A, G, A6, Em7, G/B, Am7, B7, Cdim, Em7/6, Em, Em6, Gm7, Gdim, C#m5-/7, F#7, G/F#, Fdim, Edim and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A7 Dsus4 D D7M D D9 D Em7/9 A
How soon the flame of love can die,
G A6 A Em7 A7 G/B A7 D Am7 B7
How soon "good night" becomes "goodbye."
Cdim Em7 B7 Cdim B7 Em7/6 Em B+
You're gone now, and life goes on now,
Em6 Em7 Cdim B7 Am7 B7 Gm7 Gdim
And ev'rything seems out of tune.
A7 Dsus4 D D7M D D9 D Em7/9 A
But time can bring a change of heart,
G A6 A Em7 A7 G/B A7 C#m5-/7 F#7
And love can make another start,
B7 G G/F# Fdim Edim D F#m B7
Some day, you may come back to me to stay,
Cdim G G/F# Em7 Gdim D
But who can say how soon?