How Do I Deal
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Intro: Bb Dm C Dm x2
Bb Dm C Dm
Every day I wake up to another day gone by
Bb Dm C Dm
Nothing but the open road and the never - ending why
Bb Dm C Dm
Anything can happen, yeah, but nothin ever does
Bb Dm Gm
I try to change, it's kinda strange, the same as it ever was, but look at us
F
How do I deal with you
Am
How do I deal with me
Gm
When I don't even know myself
Or what it is you want from me
F
How do I deal with us
Am
How do I know what's real
Gm
When I don't even trust myself
Or what it is I feel
Bb Dm C Dm
And how do I deal
Bb Dm C Dm
Every night, in the dark, I lie awake in bed
Bb Dm C Dm
How am I supposed to dream, with all the static in my head
Bb Dm C Dm
I turn in all directions and I pray for some relief
Bb Dm C Dm
What can I do but feel the weight I'm underneath
And grit my teeth
F
How do I deal with you
Am
How do I deal with me
Gm
When I don't even know myself
Or what it is you want from me
F
How do I deal with love
Am
(Why do I) Why do I have to choose
Gm
And everybody's tellin me
What the hell I have to do
F
And how do I deal with us
Am
How do I know what's real (Real)
Gm
When I don't even trust myself
Or what it is I feel
Bb Dm C Dm
Now how do I deal
F
How do I deal with you (How do I deal with you)
Am
How do I deal with me
Gm
When I don't even know myself
Or what it is you want from me
F
How do I deal with love (How do I deal)
Am
Why do I have to choose
Gm
When everybody's tellin me
What the hell I have to do
F
How do I deal with you (How do I deal with you)
Am
How do I deal with me (How do I deal with me)
Gm
When I don't even know myself
Or what it is you want from me
F
How do I deal with us (How do I know what's real)
Am
How do I know what's real
Gm
When I don't even trust myself
Or what it is I feel
How to play How Do I Deal
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.