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Verse I
CWhen I was younger, so much
EmYounger than todaa-aa-ayAm  
I never needed anybody's Fhelp
In Bbany Cway
But now these days are gone
I'Emm not so self assuree-ee-eAmd
Now I find I've changed my mind
I've Fopened Bbup the Cdoor
[Chorus]
Cma7( * ) AmHelp me if you can I'm feeling down
Am7/GAnd if you Fdo appreciate you being roundAm  
Dm7Help me get my feet back on the ground
Won't you Gplease, Cplease Fhelp Gme
CPlease Fhelp Gme
[Verse II]
CAnd now my life has changed in
EmOh! So many way-ay-aysAm  
My independence seems to Fvanish
BbIn the Chaze
And every now and then
I Emfeel so insecuu-uu-ure
I Amknow that I need you like
I'Fve never Bbdone Cbefore
[Chorus]
Cma7( * ) AmHelp me if you can I'm feeling down
Am7/GAnd if you Fdo appreciate you being roundAm  
Dm7Help me get my feet back on the ground
Won't you Gplease, Cplease Fhelp Gme
CPlease Fhelp Gme
[Bridge]
CAh!  Cma7Ah! AmAh! FA-Bbaa-Cah!
CAh!  Cma7Ah! AmAh! FA-Bbaa-Cah!
[Chorus]
Cma7( * ) AmHelp me if you can I'm feeling down
Am7/GAnd if you Fdo appreciate you being roundAm  
Dm7Help me get my feet back on the ground
Won't you Gplease, Cplease Fhelp Gme
CPlease Fhelp Gme
[Outro]
C{FadCma7es ouAmt}F  Bb  C  

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Help

by Carpenters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cma7

Am7/G

Dm7

Verse I

When I was younger, so much

Em Am

Younger than todaa-aa-ay

I never needed anybody's help

Bb C

In any way

But now these days are gone

Em Am

I'm not so self assuree-ee-ed

Now I find I've changed my mind

F Bb C

I've opened up the door

[Chorus]

Cma7 Am

( * ) Help me if you can I'm feeling down

Am7/G F Am

And if you do appreciate you being round

Dm7

Help me get my feet back on the ground

G C F G

Won't you please, please help me

C F G

Please help me

[Verse II]

And now my life has changed in

Em Am

Oh! So many way-ay-ays

My independence seems to vanish

Bb C

In the haze

And every now and then

I feel so insecuu-uu-ure

I know that I need you like

F Bb C

I've never done before

[Chorus]

Cma7 Am

( * ) Help me if you can I'm feeling down

Am7/G F Am

And if you do appreciate you being round

Dm7

Help me get my feet back on the ground

G C F G

Won't you please, please help me

C F G

Please help me

[Bridge]

C Cma7 Am F Bb C

Ah! Ah! Ah! A-aa-ah!

C Cma7 Am F Bb C

Ah! Ah! Ah! A-aa-ah!

[Chorus]

Cma7 Am

( * ) Help me if you can I'm feeling down

Am7/G F Am

And if you do appreciate you being round

Dm7

Help me get my feet back on the ground

G C F G

Won't you please, please help me

C F G

Please help me

[Outro]

C Cma7 Am F Bb C

{Fades out}

About Help Chords by Carpenters

Learn how to play Help by Carpenters with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Help chords”, “Help guitar chords”, or “Carpenters Help chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Help chords and for experienced players who want accurate Help lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Em, Am, F, Bb, Cma7.

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What key is "Help" in?

The chords for "Help" show the original chord names (including C, Em, Am, F, Bb, Cma7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.