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Cate Le Bon - I Can't Help You
note: listen to the song to get the rhythm right. The second bar of each verse is 6/4 instead of 4/4.
INTRO
A
G
VERSE 1
 AI wanted to pave you an endless Gsummer
 ATo cut into the fabric of your Gfallacies
 DGood faith is Con the Ftongue
A
G
VERSE 2
 AWhat good could ever come from being Ggood?
 AI haven't seen you in the Glongest while
 DOur hands locked Cin the Fbag, we own a broken hat
CHORUS
 AI can't help you, Ecan't help youBb  
 AI can't help you, Ecan't help youBb  
INTERLUDE (2x)
A
G
VERSE 3
 AI took a backseat in my heart and Glaid low
 AI watched the duel unfold through blown-out Gwindows
 DThe night was oCn its Fknees, and everyone agrees
CHORUS
 AI can't help you, Ecan't help youBb  
 AI can't help you, Ecan't help youBb  
BRIDGE (listen to the song for when to change chords)
AAnd after the fact, we were Cout of Gsteam
CTime to cut mAy time
And split me like CtimbGer
SpCilled me like wAater
Bend me like CelboGws
CBeat me like egg Ayolks
Beat me like Cegg Gyolks
INTERLUDE
A    \ 2x
    G/
D    C
F
CHORUS (3x)
 AI can't help you, Ecan't help youBb  
 AI can't help you, Ecan't help youBb  

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I Cant Help You

by Cate Le Bon

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Cate Le Bon - I Can't Help You

note: listen to the song to get the rhythm right. The second bar of each verse is 6/4 instead of 4/4.

INTRO

VERSE 1

A G

I wanted to pave you an endless summer

A G

To cut into the fabric of your fallacies

D C F

Good faith is on the tongue

VERSE 2

A G

What good could ever come from being good?

A G

I haven't seen you in the longest while

D C F

Our hands locked in the bag, we own a broken hat

CHORUS

A E Bb

I can't help you, can't help you

A E Bb

I can't help you, can't help you

INTERLUDE (2x)

VERSE 3

A G

I took a backseat in my heart and laid low

A G

I watched the duel unfold through blown-out windows

D C F

The night was on its knees, and everyone agrees

CHORUS

A E Bb

I can't help you, can't help you

A E Bb

I can't help you, can't help you

BRIDGE (listen to the song for when to change chords)

A C G

And after the fact, we were out of steam

C A

Time to cut my time

C G

And split me like timber

C A

Spilled me like water

C G

Bend me like elbows

C A

Beat me like egg yolks

C G

Beat me like egg yolks

INTERLUDE

A \ 2x

D C

CHORUS (3x)

A E Bb

I can't help you, can't help you

A E Bb

I can't help you, can't help you

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