How You Gonna See Me Now

"How You Gonna See Me Now" is a song written by Alice Cooper, Bernie Taupin, and Dick Wagner, performed by Cooper and produced by David Foster. It was released on Cooper’s album, From the Inside.

"How You Gonna See Me Now"
Side A of the US single
Single by Alice Cooper
from the album From the Inside
B-side	"No Tricks"
Released	October 9, 1978[1]
Genre	Soft rock[2]
Length	3:45
Label	Warner Bros. Records 8695
Songwriters	Alice Cooper, Bernie Taupin, Dick Wagner
Producer	David Foster
Alice Cooper singles chronology
"School's Out (Live)" (1977) "How You Gonna See Me Now" (1978) "From the Inside" (1979)

The song reached number nine in Australia and the Netherlands. In the U.S., it reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The song was a regular part of Cooper’s setlist on the ‘Madhouse Rocks Tour’ supporting From the Inside, but despite its success as a single, “How You Gonna See Me Now” has never been performed live since 1979.^[3]

Chart performance

Weekly charts Chart (1978–1979) Peak position Australia (Kent Music Report)[4][5] 9 Canadian RPM[6] 16 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 9 New Zealand (RIANZ)[8] 19 UK Singles (OCC)[9][10] 61 U.S. Billboard Hot 100[11][12] 12 U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[13] 22 U.S. Cashbox Top 100[14] 16

Year-end charts Chart (1979) Rank Australia (Kent Music Report)[4][15] 97 Canada[16] 161 U.S. (Joel Whitburn's Pop Annual)[17] 85 US Top Pop Singles (Billboard)[18] 87