Helpless Chords
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EZ Play chords based on CSNY Deja Vu album. The piano player often throws in G7 chords where the G chords are. You may want to try doing that for your guitar rendition. In verse 3 you can add background vocal hums as in the Deja Vu recording. Enjoy.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: | absolute beginner |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Capo: | no capo |
Author helen.avakian11 [a] 78. 1 contributor total, last edit on Oct 28, 2024
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[Intro]
D A G D A G
[Verse 1]
D A G
There is a town in north On- tari - o,
D A G
With dream comfort memory to spare,
D A G
and in my mind I still need a place to go,
D A G
All my changes were there
[Verse 2]
D A G
Blue, blue win - dows be - hind the stars,
D A G
Ye - el - low moon on the rise,
D A G
Big birds fly - ing a - cross the sky,
D A G
Throwing shadows on our eyes leave us
[Chorus]
D A G
Helpless, helpless, he - elpless
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
D A G
Ba - a - by can you hear me now?
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
D A G
The chains are locked and tied a -cross the door,
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
D A G
Ba - a - by, sing with me somehow
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
[Instrumental]
D A G D A G
[Verse 3]
D A G
Blue, blue win - dows be - hind the stars,
D A G
Ye - el - low moon on the rise,
D A G
Big birds fly - ing a - cross the sky,
D A G
Throwing shadows on our eyes leave us
[Chorus]
D A G
Helpless, helpless, he - elpless
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
D A G
Helpless, helpless, he - elpless
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
D A G
Helpless, helpless, he - elpless
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
D A G
Helpless, helpless, he - elpless
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless)
D A G
Helpless, helpless, he - elpless
(Help - less, helpless, helpless, helpless) repeat and fade
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great job
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