Chords used in this song :
D

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A

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G

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B

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E

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Csus2

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Csus4

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F

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A#sus2

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D#3 fr.
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A#5

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D#5

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C5

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F5

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Fsus23 fr.
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D#sus2

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Learn to play "How You Remind Me" with online video lessons
01/09/2002 Let me know what you think.
Chords transcribed by Ian C.T. vom Saal
Questions, comments, reprehensions . . . ianvomsaal@yahoo.com

2007 Update:
Since transcribing this song, I've seen it in Guitar World Magazine,
GuitarOne Magazine, and Guitar Techniques Magazine - it looks as though
my transcription is EXACTLY the same as in the Magazines (they ALL have
the same chords as me, so I guess my transcription must be accurate :)
Cheers . . . Ian C.T. vom Saal


Nickelback - How You Remind Me
Drop-D Tuning D-A-D-G-B-E
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[VERSE-1]
Csus2Never made it as a Csus/Fwise man
A#sus2I couldn't cut it as a A#sus2/Ebpoor man stealing
Csus2Tired of living like a Csus/Fblind man
A#sus2I'm sick of sight without a A#sus2/Ebsense of feeling
Csus2And this isD# how you remiA#6sus2nd me  
Csus2This is Csus2/Fhow you reminA#sus2d me of what IA#sus2/Eb really am
Csus2This is Csus2/Fhow you remiA#5nd me of what D#5I really am
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[CHORUS]
C5It's not like youD#5 to say sorrA#5y, I was waiting on Am dF5ifferent story
C5This time ID#5'm mistaken A#5for handing you a F5heart worth breaking
C5I've been wrong,D#5 I've been downA#5, been to the bottom ofF5 every bottle
C5These five wordsD#5 in my head A#5scream "are we F5havin' fun yet?"
C5Yeah, Fsus2 yeah,A#5 yeah,   no, D#sus2 no    Csus2        [(x2)]    
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[VERSE-2]
Csus2It's not like you dCsus/Fidn't know that
A#sus2I said I love you and I sweaA#sus2/Ebr I still do
Csus2And it must have beCsus/Fen so bad
A#sus2Cause livin' with me must haA#sus2/Ebve damn near killed you
Csus2And this is hoCsus2/Fw you remind A#sus2me of what A#sus2/EbI really am
Csus2This is Csus2/Fhow you remind A#5me of what D#5I really am
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[CHORUS]
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[OUTRO] Csus2 Csus2/F A#sus2 A#sus2/Eb (x2)
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[VERSE-3-Basically Verse-1 minus two lines]
Never made it as a wise man
I couldn't cut it as a poor man stealin'
And this is how you remind me
This is how you remind me
This is how you remind me of what I really am
This is how you remind me of what I really am