Helpless Chords
by Kim Weston
Helpless by Kim Weston is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am7, Bb, A, F, G, Gm7, Dm7 and Em7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C Am7 C Am7
#1.
C Bb
Every day I walk some lonely street, searching for you
till you come back to me.
A F
People around stop and stare, as if they know the hurt
I bear.
G C F C
Suddenly I realize I'm crying, crying, crying..cause I'm
Am7 C Am7 C Gm7
in a helpless situation..and I need some consolation..
G A Dm7
cause my mind is in confusion..and my heart feels much
F
abusion.
G Em7 C Am7 C F Gm7
Since you've been gone, keeps me crying, crying, crying.
#2.
Bb A Dm7
In the shelter of your love my strength I found.
F A F Gm7 F
But now I'm useless, baby, since you're not around I'm
A C
helpless, baby.
INTERLUDE: Am7 C Gm7 A Dm7 G
#3.
Dm7 Am7 C F G C Am7 C Am7
Ooooo-wee-ba..by..ba..by..I'm helpless since I lost your love.
Gm7
Helpless, 'cause now I need your love.
A Am7 F Dm7 G
I never needed no one before but now I need you more and more.
G Am7 C F
Since you've been gone, keeps me crying, crying, crying.
G Am7 C Am7
Cause I'm helpless til you come back to me.
#4.
Gm7 A
Helpless, in this world I grieve..I need your words of comfort
Dm7
and I need those happy times we spent.
G A C
I'm in a hopeless state of confusion and your love is the only
F
solution.
OUTRO:
Am7 C Am7 Gm7 Bb
Cause I'm in a helpless situation and I need some consolation.
A Dm7
Cause my mind is in confusion, til I'm having strange illusions.
G Am7 C F
Loneliness deep inside keeps me crying, crying, crying..(Fade.)
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