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With a little help from my friends

Bee Gees

RockMedium for beginners9 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

C×○○
G○○○
Dm××○
G7○○○
BbDiagram coming soon
F
Am7×○○○
D7××○
Am×○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              C              G       Dm 
What would you do if I sang out of tune would you  
             G7          C 
stand up and walk out on me? 
             G             Dm 
Lend me your ears and I'll sing  you a song and I'll 
           G7          C 
try not to sing out of key. Oh.. 
 
      Bb               F            C 
I get by with a little help from my friends. Mm, I get 
Bb                 F            C 
high with a little help from my friends. Mm, I'm gonna 
F                              C 
try with a little help from my friends. 
 
 
What do I do when my love is away, does it 
worry you to be alone? 
How do I feel by the end of the day, are you 
sad because you're on your own? No.. 
 
(Chorus) 
 
C      Am7     D7      C         Bb     F 
Do you need anybody? I need somebody to love. Could it 
Am    D7      C        Bb      F 
be anybody? I want somebody to love.

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Chord set

C · G · Dm · G7 · Bb · F · Am7 · D7 · Am

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.