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Loves Helps Those
By
Paul Overstreet
[Verse 1]
[Intro]
C  F  C  F
CGrandma she don't really get aFround good anymore
In Dmfact to get her out of the house
is Greally quite a chore
But Cevery day somebody seems to
Ffind the time to stop
To Dmsee if Grandma needs something
from Gwhere they go to shop
'Cause you see
[Chorus]
FLove helps Gthose who Ccannot help themselves
It Fcares about those Ghearts
that's been Cput up on a shelf
It will Fintroduce a Glonely soul
to a Clonely someone Amelse
FLove helps those who Gcannot help themCselvesF  
[Verse 2]
Mr. CJohnson has a small farm
down in Fsouthern Tennessee
But Dmone year he took ill
before the Gtime to plant the seed
And Cno one knows which neighbor planted
For they just won't tell
But he Dmhad the best crop ever
by the Gtime that he got well
'Cause you see
[Repeat Chorus](Chord change at end of chorus)         
C  F  C  G  D
[Verse 3]
DA little helpless baby child
was Gborn into this world
She Emdidn't have a daddy
and her Amother was just a girl
But there Dcame a young man willing
to give Gboth of them a home
The Emgirl he married, the child he cherished
as Athough she was his own
'Cause you see
[Chorus]
GLove helps Athose who Dcannot help themselves
It Gcares about those Ahearts
that's been Dput up on a shelf
It will Gintroduce a Alonely soul
to a Dlonely someone Bmelse
GLove helps those who Acannot help themDselves
Yeah, GLove helps those who Acannot help themDselves G  A  D  

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Love Helps Those

by Paul Overstreet

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Loves Helps Those

Paul Overstreet

[Verse 1]

[Intro]

C F C F

C F

Grandma she don't really get around good anymore

In fact to get her out of the house

is really quite a chore

But every day somebody seems to

find the time to stop

To see if Grandma needs something

from where they go to shop

'Cause you see

[Chorus]

F G C

Love helps those who cannot help themselves

F G

It cares about those hearts

that's been put up on a shelf

F G

It will introduce a lonely soul

C Am

to a lonely someone else

F G C F

Love helps those who cannot help themselves

[Verse 2]

Mr. Johnson has a small farm

down in southern Tennessee

But one year he took ill

before the time to plant the seed

And no one knows which neighbor planted

or they just won't tell

But he had the best crop ever

by the time that he got well

'Cause you see

[Repeat Chorus](Chord change at end of chorus)

C F C G D

[Verse 3]

A little helpless baby child

was born into this world

She didn't have a daddy

and her mother was just a girl

But there came a young man willing

to give both of them a home

The girl he married, the child he cherished

as though she was his own

'Cause you see

[Chorus]

G A D

Love helps those who cannot help themselves

G A

It cares about those hearts

that's been put up on a shelf

G A

It will introduce a lonely soul

D Bm

to a lonely someone else

G A D

Love helps those who cannot help themselves

G A D G A D

Yeah, Love helps those who cannot help themselves

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