'How Long' by Dire Straits - Guitar Tutorial

            

How Long - Dire Straits
                      
 
 Chords used: D, G, Em, A7 
 
 
 
 Intro: Light strumming with D major.
 
 
 
 D
 
 How long, how long baby
 
 D
 
 How long has it been
 
 D                             G
 
 How long you gonna keep me wondering
 
 D
 
 How long before you see
 
                 Em  A7     D  
 
 Stallin` me was wroooong- how long
 
 
 
 D
 
 How long, how long you gonna keep
 
 slappin` my hands away
 
 D                                  G
 
 How long you gonna keep my love at bay
 
 D
 
 How long before you`re sure
 
             Em    A7       D       
 
 my love is stroooong- how long
 
 
 
 D
 
 How long, how long you gonna keep
 
 tellin` me you like me fine
 
 D                                  G
 
 How long until I`m gonna make you mine
 
 D
 
 How long before you wake(up)
 
                        Em   A7       D
 
 and find your good man goooone- how long
 
 
 
 Em   A7
 
 goooone, how long....
 
 
 
 
 
 Chord Formations
 
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        E A D G B E    
 
 D--->  ___________
 
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        E A D G B E    
 
 Em---> ___________
 
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        E A D G B E    
 
 G----> ___________
 
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        E A D G B E    
 
 A7---> ___________
 
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