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Intro
Help! I need somebod
y
Help not just anybod
y
Help I need someone
(Riff: Fret down A string at 9th fret and D string at 7th fret, pick A,D,G.B strings only in order
(arpeggio) move same shape down three half steps (one fret) at a time to A (very fast) picking same strings
as you go and start verse at last fret with open A)
Verse
( harmony )
When I was younger so much younger than
today
(When I was younger than) (I never needed)
I never needed anybody's hel
p in
any
way
But now those days are gone and I'm not so self a
ssured
(now) (those days are gone) (and now I find)
Now I find I've changed my mind open
ed
up the
door
(opened up the door)
Chorus
Help me if you can I'm feeling down
And I do appreciate your being roun
d
Help me get my feet back on the ground (Riff)
Won't you please please help me
Verse 2
( harmony )
And now my life has changed in oh so many ways
(now) (my life has changed) (My indedpence)
My independence seems to've
vanis
hed
in the
ha
ze
.
(vanished in the haze)
But now and then I feel so insecure
(But) (now and then) (I know that I)
I know that I just need you like I'v
e n
ever d
one before
(never done before)
[Repeat Chorus/ Repeat 1st verse almost acapella voice with single chord sustains/Repeat Chorus]
Outro
Help meeee yeah
oohhh
you tube video of 1965 Beatles rendition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWP6Qki8mWc
John plays open chords except for the Bm C#m and F#m. Paul plays the single bass notes and rest of bass line.
Strum pattern is almost D D D U D U D but you can work that out watching vid.
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