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Help Me Through The Night

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Open G Tuning
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[Intro]
  Gsus    Gb    Gm     G9    G7    C    GG*
  Gsus    Gb    Gm     G9    G7    C    GG*
[Verse]
SoGmewhere along the way I found the mFeaning,
woke up drGeamin' along the wayC.G  D  
GNever quite seems the same when you aFwakin',
and maGkin' up for the time you've such a Cprice tGo pay,D  
and then they take the dCream GawayD, and it just ain't faCirG, Dno oh.G  
[Chorus]
G#Help me thru the nGight Mama, Bhelp me to ease the EmpaiDn.C  
C#Tell me it's Calright, hG#elp me thru the Gnight once again.
[Instrumental] 
  Gsus    Gb    Gm     G9    G7    C    GG*
[Verse]
GThat's the danger in preFtending,
Gtrying to defend yourself from Csomeone Gelse's wDar,
don't know what they're CfighGting fDor,
and they just don't CcaGreD  
no oh oh!C  G  D  
no oh oh!C  G  D  
no oh oh!C  G  D  
[Chorus]
G#So help me see the lGight mama, oBpen my eyes EmagaDinC.
C#Tell me it's alrCight, C#help me thru the Gnight once again
[Outro]
Gsus  Gb  Gm  G9   G7  C  G
   Cadd9     F6     G#      GG*
Gsus:   0 0 12 12 12 0
Gb:     0 0 12 11 10 0
Gm:     0 0 10 9 8 0
G9:     0 0 9 7 8 0
G7:     0 0 7 5 6 0
C:      5 5 5 5 5 5
G:      0 0 0 0 0 0
F:      0 0 10 10 10 0
D:      7 7 7 7 7 7
G#:     0 0 2 0 1 0
B:      4 4 4 4 4 4
Em:     0 0 9 9 8 0
C#      0 0 5 0 5 5
Cadd9:  0 0 5 4 3 0
F6:     0 0 4 0 3 0

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Help Me Through The Night

by Joe Walsh

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus

Cadd9

Open G Tuning

Refer to the chord diagrams below, not the ones written above lyrics! And I know the chord names are probably

[Intro]

Gsus Gb Gm G9 G7 C G

[Verse]

G F

Somewhere along the way I found the meaning,

G C G D

woke up dreamin' along the way.

G F

Never quite seems the same when you awakin',

G C G D

and makin' up for the time you've such a price to pay,

C G D C G D G

and then they take the dream away, and it just ain't fair, no oh.

[Chorus]

G# G B Em D C

Help me thru the night Mama, help me to ease the pain.

C# C G# G

Tell me it's alright, help me thru the night once again.

[Instrumental]

Gsus Gb Gm G9 G7 C G

[Verse]

G F

That's the danger in pretending,

G C G D

trying to defend yourself from someone else's war,

C G D

don't know what they're fighting for,

C G D

and they just don't care

C G D

no oh oh!

C G D

no oh oh!

C G D

no oh oh!

[Chorus]

G# G B Em D C

So help me see the light mama, open my eyes again.

C# C C# G

Tell me it's alright, help me thru the night once again

[Outro]

Gsus Gb Gm G9 G7 C G

Cadd9 F6 G# G

Gsus: 0 0 12 12 12 0

Gb: 0 0 12 11 10 0

Gm: 0 0 10 9 8 0

G9: 0 0 9 7 8 0

G7: 0 0 7 5 6 0

C: 5 5 5 5 5 5

G: 0 0 0 0 0 0

F: 0 0 10 10 10 0

D: 7 7 7 7 7 7

G#: 0 0 2 0 1 0

B: 4 4 4 4 4 4

Em: 0 0 9 9 8 0

C# 0 0 5 0 5 5

Cadd9: 0 0 5 4 3 0

F6: 0 0 4 0 3 0

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