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Help Bass

by The Beatles
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author MOxner [a] 2,304. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
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[INTRO]
  Bm                Bm/A         G                 G/F#
  Help! I need somebody          Help! Not just anybody
 (Help!)                        (Help!)
  E7                                 A
  Help! You know I need someone,     Help!
 (Help!)                            (Help!)
 
  Bm       Bm  Bm/A G        G   G/F# E7       E7       A
G:4-4-4-4-|4-4-2-2-|--------|--------|--------|--------|2-------|--------|
D:--------|--------|5-5-5-5-|5-5-4-4-|2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-|--------|--------|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|0-------|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
[VERSE]
  A                                    C#m
    When I was younger,        so much younger than today
 (When)                    (When I was young)
 
          F#m                        D       G   A
            I never needed anybody's help in any way
 (I never need)                     (Help in any way)
 
  A        A        C#m      C#m      F#m      F#m      D   G    A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:7--7----|7--7----|----6---|----6---|4--4----|4--4----|----5--7|7-----5-|
A:----7---|----7---|4--4----|4--4----|----4---|----4---|5--5----|--7-7---|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
  A                                 C#m
    But now those days are gone I'm not so self-assured
 (Now)              (These days are gone)
 
            F#m                                      D      G      A
              Now I find I've changed my mind,  I've opened up the door
 (And now I find)                              (I've opened up the door)
 
  A        A        C#m      C#m      F#m      F#m      D   G    A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:7--7----|7--7----|----6---|----6---|4--4----|4--4----|----5--7|7-7-7-7-|
A:----7---|----7---|4--4----|4--4----|----4---|----4---|5--5----|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
[CHORUS]
 Bm                                    Bm/A        G                           G/F#
  Help me if you can I'm feeling down,       and I do appreciate you being 'round
 
  Bm       Bm       Bm       Bm  Bm/A G        G        G        G   G/F#
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|----0-0-|----0-0-|----0-0-|--------|
A:2-2---0-|2-2---0-|2-2---0-|2-2-0-0-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E:----2---|----2---|----2---|--------|3-3-----|3-3-----|3-3-----|3-3-2-2-|
 
 E7              E7               E7      E7            A
  Help me get my feet back on the ground,     won't you please please help me
 (Help me get my feet back on the ground,     won't you please please help me)
 
  E7       E7       E7       E7       A        A        A        A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|2-------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|7--7----|7--7----|
A:--------|2-2---2-|--------|2-2-----|--------|--------|----7---|----7---|
E:0-0-4-4-|----4---|0-0-4-4-|----4-4-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
[VERSE]
  A                                C#m
    And now my life has changed in oh so many ways
 (Now)                (My life has changed)
 
         F#m                         D      G      A
           My independence seemed to vanish in the haze
 (My independ...)                (To vanish in the haze)
 
  A        A        C#m      C#m      F#m      F#m      D   G    A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:7--7----|7--7----|----6---|----6---|4--4----|4--4----|----5--7|7-----5-|
A:----7---|----7---|4--4----|4--4----|----4---|----4---|5--5----|--7-7---|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
  A                          C#m
    But every now and then I feel so insecure
 (But)          (-ry now and then)
 
              F#m                                     D     G      A
                I know that I just need you like I've never done before
 (I know that I)                                (I've never done before)
 
  A        A        C#m      C#m      F#m      F#m      D   G    A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:7--7----|7--7----|----6---|----6---|4--4----|4--4----|----5--7|7-7-7-7-|
A:----7---|----7---|4--4----|4--4----|----4---|----4---|5--5----|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
[CHORUS]
 Bm                                    Bm/A        G                           G/F#
  Help me if you can I'm feeling down,       and I do appreciate you being 'round
 
  Bm       Bm       Bm       Bm  Bm/A G        G        G        G   G/F#
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|----0-0-|----0-0-|----0-0-|--------|
A:2-2---0-|2-2---0-|2-2---0-|2-2-0-0-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E:----2---|----2---|----2---|--------|3-3-----|3-3-----|3-3-----|3-3-2-2-|
 
 E7              E7               E7      E7            A
  Help me get my feet back on the ground,     won't you please please help me
 (Help me get my feet back on the ground,     won't you please please help me)
 
  E7       E7       E7       E7       A        A        A        A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|2-------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|7--7----|7--7----|
A:--------|2-2---2-|--------|2-2-----|--------|--------|----7---|----7---|
E:0-0-4-4-|----4---|0-0-4-4-|----4-4-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
[VERSE]
  A                             C#m
    When I was younger, so much younger than today
  F#m                        D       G   A
    I never needed anybody's help in any way
 
  A        A        C#m      C#m      F#m      F#m      D   G    A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|--------|--------|4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|----5---|7-----5-|
A:--------|--------|4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|--------|--------|5-------|--7-7---|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
  A                                 C#m
    But now those days are gone I'm not so self-assured
 (Now)              (These days are gone)
 
              F#m                                     D      G      A
                Now I find I've changed my mind, I've opened up the door
 (And now I find)                               (I've opened up the door)
 
  A        A        C#m      C#m      F#m      F#m      D   G    A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:7--7----|7--7----|----6---|----6---|4--4----|4--4----|----5--7|7-7-7-7-|
A:----7---|----7---|4--4----|4--4----|----4---|----4---|5--5----|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
[CHORUS + CODA]
 Bm                                    Bm/A        G                           G/F#
  Help me if you can I'm feeling down,       and I do appreciate you being 'round
 
  Bm       Bm       Bm       Bm  Bm/A G        G        G        G   G/F#
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|----0-0-|----0-0-|----0-0-|--------|
A:2-2---0-|2-2---0-|2-2---0-|2-2-0-0-|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E:----2---|----2---|----2---|--------|3-3-----|3-3-----|3-3-----|3-3-2-2-|
 
 E7              E7               E7      E7            A
  Help me get my feet back on the ground,     won't you please please help me
 (Help me get my feet back on the ground,     won't you please please help me)
 
       F#m      A   A6
  Help me, help me, oooh
 (Help me, help me, oooh)
 
  E7       E7       E7       E7       A        A        F#m      F#m      A
G:--------|--------|--------|--------|2-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|4-4-----|4-4-----|7-------|
A:--------|2-2---2-|--------|2-2-----|--------|--------|----4-4-|----4-4-|0-------|
E:0-0-4-4-|----4---|0-0-4-4-|----4-4-|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
 
Tabbed by Michael Oxner
moxner@nbnet.nb.ca
Updated March 15, 2011

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2 comments
tydogg2443
Strongly prefer these condensed tabs over the excessively long ones. Great tabbing style. Accurate, too. =]
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istarii
Easy to read and to the point
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