Helpless
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C F Am
Helpless. helpless. Ten Thousand. Ten Thousand.
G C Am
I Can Hardly Count My Own
F
Feelings At Night,
Am G C
These Days Im Sleeping With The Light On.
F Am G
Religion. The Only Prayer I Have Is
C F
Children. Children. System
Am G
Leaders Won’t Listen.
C
Resistance Looks Like
F Am
The Sun On You:
G
Like Language. Big Flag.
C F
Like Standing In The Way Of A Gun.
Am G C F
Like One Hand Held By The One You Love.
Am G
Like News That Ain’t Opinion.
C F
Like Dancing On The Pavement.
Am
Slamming Hands On Table:
G C F Am
Enough Enough Enough Enough
G C
When Will Enough Be
F Am G
Enough Enough Enough Enough
How to play Helpless
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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.