Hey hey Helen
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Intro:) D G D G
D G
So at last, you're free
D G
It's the way you wanted it to be
D G
And the price you paid
D G
To become a woman of today
D A G Bm
Is it worth, the pain to see the children cry
G
Does it hurt, when they ask for Daddy
D A G D G
Hey, hey Helen, (ooh) now you live on your own
D A G D G
Hey, hey Helen, (ooh) can you make it alone?
D
Yes you can
D G
So you're free (ah-ha) at last (lucky woman)
D G
And beginning to forget the past (lucky woman)
D G
Does it make (ah-ha) you sad (pretty lonely)
D G
When you think about the life you ha-ha-had
D A G Bm
But you're right, you had to take a second chance
G
So you fight to find your freedom
D A G D G
Hey, hey Helen (ooh) now you live on your own
D A G D G
Hey, hey Helen (ooh) Can you make it alone?
D A G
Hey, hey Helen (hey, hey Helen)
D G
What's the matter with you?
D A G
Hey, hey Helen (hey, hey Helen)
D G
Don't you know what to do?
D
Yes you do
D
Ah-ha yes you do, yes you do
D
Ah-ha yes you do, yes you do
D A G D G
Hey, hey Helen (ooh) now you live on your own
D A G D G
Hey, hey Helen (ooh) Can you make it alone?
D A G
(hey, hey Helen, hey, hey Helen)
D G
What's the matter with you?
D A G
(hey, hey Helen, hey, hey Helen)
D G
Don't you know what to do?
D A G
(hey, hey Helen, hey, hey Helen)
D G
Now you live on your own
D A G
(hey, hey Helen, hey, hey Helen)
D G
Can you make it alone?
How to play Hey hey Helen
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.