The Beatles – Help! (1965)
1. Help! (Lennon/McCartney)
Em Em7 C C7
Help! I need somebody. Help! Not just anybody.
A7 D7 nc
Help! You know I need someone. Help!
D F#m
When I was younger, so much younger than today.
Bm G C D
I never needed anybody’s help in any way.
D F#m
But now these days are gone, I’m not so self-assured.
Bm G C D
Now I find I’ve changed my mind, I’ve opened up the doors.
Em Em7
Help me if you can, I’m feeling down.
C C7
And I do appreciate you being ’round.
A7
Help me get my feet back on the ground.
D7 nc D
Won’t you please, please help me.
D F#m
And now my life has changed in oh so many ways.
Bm G C D
My independence seems to vanish in the haze.
D F#m
But ev’ry now and then I feel so insecure.
Bm G C D
I know that I just need you like I’ve never done before.
Em Em7
Help me if you can, I’m feeling down.
C C7
And I do appreciate you being ’round.
A7
Help me get my feet back on the ground.
D7 nc D
Won’t you please, please help me.
D nc F#m nc
When I was younger, so much younger than today.
Bm nc G C D
I never needed anybody’s help in any way.
D F#m
But now these days are gone, I’m not so self-assured.
Bm G C D
Now I find I’ve changed my mind, I’ve opened up the doors.
Em Em7