The Cranberries - How: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "How" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn How ukulele chords and lyrics

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "How" smoothly on your ukulele.

Em  C  D       Bm       Em  C  D       Bm
Look, you're standing alone (Standing alone)
Em C D  Bm              Em C D              Bm
However I should have known (I should have known)

Em       C     D      Bm
Never before, never again
Em         Bm    D         Bm
You will ignore, I will pretend
Em       C     D      Bm
Never before, never again
Em         Bm    D         Bm
You will ignore, I will pretend

Chorus:
         C                           D
In your world, you're alone in your face
                      C
You're alone in your world
                      D
You're alone in your face
Em   C            Am          D         Em C Am D
How you said you never would leave me alone,
Em   C            Am          D         Em C Am D
How you said you never would leave me alone

Now you're just walking away (Walking away)
When you said you always would stay
(Always would stay)

Never before, never again
You will ignore, I will pretend
Never before, never again
You will ignore, I will pretend

Chorus

Never before, never again
You will ignore, I will pretend
In your world, you're alone in your place
You're alone in your world
You're alone in your place

How you said you never would leave me alone, how
How you said you never would leave me alone
How you said you never would leave me alone, how
How you said you never would leave me alone
Alone

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

Am

Ukulele chord Am

C

Ukulele chord C

D

Ukulele chord D

Em

Ukulele chord Em

Bm

Ukulele chord Bm

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "How" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "How" by The Cranberries.