Help Yourself
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Primeira Parte
C
I thought I could turn things around
Em
And show you something that was new
F
But all I got was disappointment
Fm
I was left without a clue
C G
But you can never change
E Am F
You just keep on being you
Refrão
C E Am
You got to help yourself (Help yourself)
C E Am
You got to help yourself (Help yourself)
D Fm C
You got to help yourself
Segunda Parte
C
And as the world grows dark beneath the setting sun
Em
I think about you
F
And all the plans that we'd begun
Fm
but never finished seem to turn and run
C G
But you can never change
E Am F
You just keep on being you
Refrão
C E Am
You got to help yourself (help yourself)
C E Am
You got to help yourself (help yourself)
D Fm C
You got to help yourself
C G
But you can never change
E Am F
You just keep on being you
Refrão
C E Am
You got to help yourself (help yourself)
C E Am
You got to help yourself (help yourself)
D Fm C
You got to help yourself
Terceira Parte
C
And as the world grows bright beneath the rising sun
Em
I think about you
F
And all the things we never did
Fm
'Cause we forgot we ever wanted to
C G
But you can never change
E Am F
You just keep on being you
Refrão
C E Am
You got to help yourself (help yourself)
C E Am
You got to help yourself (help yourself)
D Fm C
You got to help yourself
How to play Help Yourself
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.