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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1777679,"song":"Hamilton - Helpless","artist":"Misc Musicals","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11389522-hamilton-helpless-chords-by-misc-musicals/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1777679?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":476,"content":"Helpless from Hamilton the musical (Capo 1)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOoh, I do I do I do I do, hey[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOoh, I do I do I do[/tab]\r\n\r\nBoy you got me\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHelpless, look into your eyes and the sky’s the limit[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI’m helpless, down for the count and I’m drowning in ‘em[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse] (Eliza)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI have never been the type to try and grab the spotlight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe were at a revel with some rebels on a hot night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nLaughing at my sister as she’s dazzling the room[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen you walked in and my heart went “Boom!”[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nTrying to catch your eye from the side of the ballroom[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nEverybody’s dancing and the band’s top volume[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nGrind to the rhythm as we wine and dine[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGrab my sister and whisper “Yo, this one’s mine.”[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOoh, my sister made her way across the room to you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I got nervous, thinking “What’s she gonna do?”[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nShe grabbed you by the arm, I’m thinking “I’m through”[/tab]\r\n\r\nThen you look back at me and suddenly I’m\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]                                                      (Company)\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\n(Helpless) Oh, look at those eyes, oh                    (Look into your eyes, and the sky's the limit)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\n(I'm helpless) I know                                   (Down for the count and I'm drowning in 'em)[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI am so into you[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI am so into you, I'm helpless                         (Look into your eyes and the sky's the limit)[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n(I know) I'm down for the count, and I'm drowning in 'em[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\nWhere are you taking me?\r\nI'm about to change your life\r\nThen by all means, lead the way\r\nElizabeth Schuyler, it's a pleasure to meet you\r\nSchuyler? My sister\r\nThank you for all your service\r\nIf it takes fighting a war for us to meet, it will have been worth it\r\nI'll leave you to it\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse] (Eliza)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nOne week later, I’m writing a letter nightly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow my life gets better, every letter that you write me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nLaughing at my sister cause she wants to form a harem[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Angelica)\r\nN.C.\r\nI’m just saying if you really loved me you would share him\r\n\r\n(Eliza)\r\nHa!\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nTwo weeks later in the living room stressin’[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy father’s stone faced while you’re asking for his blessin’[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI’m dying inside as you wine and dine[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                                                           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I’m trying not to cry cause there’s nothing that your mind can’t do[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMy father makes his way across the room to you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI panic for a second thinking “we’re through”[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut then he shakes your hand and says “Be true”[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd you turn back to me, smiling, and I’m\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]                                                       (Company)\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I'm                                               (I'm helpless)[/tab]\r\n  E                                               (Look into your eyes, and the skys the limit)\r\nI'm helpless                                    (helpless)\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthat boy is mine, that boy is mine             (Down for the count, and I'm drownin' in 'em) (Whoo! Helpless)[/tab]\r\nE                                               (Look into your eyes, and the sky's the limit\r\nI'm helpless                                  (helpless, whoo!)\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDown for the count, and I'm drownin' in 'em [/tab]\r\n\r\n(Hamilton)\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEliza, I don’t have a dollar to my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAn acre of land, a troop to command, a dollop of fame[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAll I have’s my honor, a tolerance for pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA couple of college credits and my top-notch brain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nInsane, your family brings out a different side of me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nPeggy confides in me, Angelica tried to take a bite of me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nNo stress, my love for you is never in doubt[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe’ll get a little place in Harlem and we’ll figure it out[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI’ve been livin’ without a family since I was a child[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMy father left, my mother died, I grew up buckwild[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I’ll never forget my mother’s face, that was real[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd long as I’m alive, Eliza, swear to God[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou’ll never feel so…\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI do, I do, I do, I do[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n(Eliza) I do, I do, I do, I do (helpless)[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI never felt so (helpless)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nYeah, yeah[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDown for the count and I'm drownin' in 'em (I'm down for a count and I'm...)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMy life is gonna be fine cause Eliza's in it,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nlook into your eyes and the sky’s the limit[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI’m helpless, down for the count and I’m drowning in ‘em[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIn New York, you can be a new man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nIn New York, you can be a new man[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIn New York, you can be a new man[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Eliza)\r\nHelpless","plain_text":"Helpless from Hamilton the musical (Capo 1)\n\n\n[Intro]\n\n\n\n\nBoy you got me\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse] (Eliza)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThen you look back at me and suddenly I’m\n\n\n[Chorus]                                                      (Company)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nWhere are you taking me?\nI'm about to change your life\nThen by all means, lead the way\nElizabeth Schuyler, it's a pleasure to meet you\nSchuyler? My sister\nThank you for all your service\nIf it takes fighting a war for us to meet, it will have been worth it\nI'll leave you to it\n\n\n[Verse] (Eliza)\n\n\n\n\n\n(Angelica)\nN.C.\nI’m just saying if you really loved me you would share him\n\n(Eliza)\nHa!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd you turn back to me, smiling, and I’m\n\n\n[Chorus]                                                       (Company)\n\n\n  E                                               (Look into your eyes, and the skys the limit)\nI'm helpless                                    (helpless)\n\nE                                               (Look into your eyes, and the sky's the limit\nI'm helpless                                  (helpless, whoo!)\n\n\n(Hamilton)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll never feel so…\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE A\n\n\n\n\n(Eliza)\nHelpless","chords":["E","A","C#m","B","G","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}