Help – The Beatles Lyrics and Guitar Chords

The Beatles 1965 Help! by John Lennon/Paul McCartney

Am
HELP! I NEED SOMEBODY
F
HELP! NOT JUST ANYBODY
D
HELP! YOU KNOW I NEED SOMEONE
G
HELP!

G Bm
WHEN I WAS YOUNGER, SO MUCH YOUNGER THAN TODAY
Mim C F G
I NEVER NEEDED ANYBODYS HELP IN ANY WAY
G Bm
AND NOW THESE DAYS ARE GONE, IM NOT SO SELF ASSURED
Mim
NOW I FIND IVE CHANGED MY MIND
C F G
IVE OPENED UP THE DOORS

Am
HELP ME IF YOU CAN, IM FEELING DOWN
F
AND I DO APPRECIATE YOU BEING ROUND
D
HELP ME GET MY FEET BACK ON THE GROUND
G
WONT YOU PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME?

G Bm
AND NOW MY LIFE HAS CHANGED IN OH SO MANY WAYS
Mim C F G
MY INDEPENDENCE SEEMS TO VANISH IN THE HAZE
G Bm
BUT EVERY NOW AND THEN I FEEL SO INSECURE
Mim
I KNOW THAT I JUST NEED YOU LIKE
C F G
IVE NEVER DONE BEFORE

Am
HELP ME IF YOU CAN, IM FEELING DOWN
F
AND I DO APPRECIATE YOU BEING ROUND
D
HELP ME GET MY FEET BACK ON THE GROUND
G
WONT YOU PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME?

G Bm
WHEN I WAS YOUNGER, SO MUCH YOUNGER THAN TODAY
Mim C F G
I NEVER NEEDED ANYBODYS HELP IN ANY WAY
G Bm
BUT NOW THESE DAYA ARE GONE, IM NOT SO SELF ASSURED
Mim
NOW I FIND IVE CHANGED MY MIND
C F G
IVE OPENED UP THE DOORS

Am
HELP ME IF YOU CAN, IM FEELING DOWN
F
AND I DO APPRECIATE YOU BEING ROUND
D
HELP ME, GET MY FEET BACK ON THE GROUND
G Mim
WONT YOU PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME?
C G
HELP ME, HELP ME.

That’s the chord progression and lyrics for “Help!” by The Beatles. Enjoy playing!

The song “Help!” was written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon-McCartney. It was recorded by The Beatles and released as the title track of their fifth studio album, “Help!” in 1965.

“Help!” was written during a period when John Lennon was going through personal struggles and feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of fame. In his own words, Lennon described the song as a cry for help. He expressed feelings of insecurity, isolation, and the need for support.

While the initial inspiration for the song came from Lennon’s personal experiences, it also reflected the changing dynamics within The Beatles as they transitioned from their early Beatlemania phase to a more introspective and experimental period of their career. The song captured the vulnerability and honesty of Lennon’s emotions, resonating with audiences around the world.

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