Chords for I'm Gonna Need a Hand

Tempo:
82.85 bpm
Chords used:

A

B

E

C#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'm Gonna Need a Hand chords
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[E] [C#m] [E]
[C#m]
[B]
[E] This [A] old life is [B] such a [C#m] mystery.
[A] So many things [E] that I can't see.
[A] Just when I think [B] I've [C#m] overcome,
[A] another [B] [E] battle's just begun.
[A] God, I know [B] there's purpose [C#m] to your plan.
[A] It's just hard to [B] see from [E] where I am.
[A] So I'm calling [B] on your [C#m] holy name.
[A] Won't you be my [B] shelter [E] from the rain?
[A] Lord, I'm gonna need [B] your [C#m] help today.
[A] To stand the raging [B] tide.
[A]
You've allowed this trial [C#m] to come my way.
[A] The reason for I don't [B] know why.
[F#m] All I know [E] is if I'm on my [A] own, I [E] can't even [B] stand.
Gonna [A] need a hand.
Lord, [B] I [E] need your hand.
[C#m] [A] [E]
As [A] I read your word [B] to [C#m]
understand.
[A] I'm reminded [B] of another [E] man.
[A] His brother sold [C#m] him as a slave.
[A] Joseph [B] never [E] lost his faith.
[A] God, I've praised [B] you and [C#m] I'll praise you still.
[A] Day by [B] day I'll [E] earn your will.
[A] And I promise you [B] no [C#m] matter [A] what.
Lord, I'll trust in you.
[B] I [E] won't give up.
[A] Lord, I'm gonna need [B] your [C#m] help today.
[A] To stand the raging [B] tide.
[A] You've allowed this trial [C#m] to come my way.
[A] The reason for I [E] don't know [B] why.
[F#m] All I know [E] is if I'm on my [A] own, I [C#m] can't even [B] stand.
I'm gonna [A] need a hand.
Lord, [B] I need [E] your hand.
This old life is such a [C#m] mystery.
[A] So many things [B] that I [E] can't see.
But [A] I promise you [C#m] no matter what.
[A] Lord, I'll trust in [B] you.
I won't [E] give up.
Key:  
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
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To learn The Rochesters - Im Gonna Need A Hand chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A, C#m, A, B and E. Set your pace at 41 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 83. With an eye on the song's key E Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[E] _ _ This [A] old life is [B] such a [C#m] mystery.
_ _ [A] So many things [E] that I can't see. _
_ [A] Just when I think [B] I've [C#m] overcome, _ _
[A] another [B] [E] battle's just begun.
_ [A] God, I know [B] there's purpose [C#m] to your plan.
_ [A] It's just hard to [B] see from [E] where I am.
_ [A] So I'm calling [B] on your [C#m] holy name.
[A] Won't you be my [B] shelter [E] from the rain?
_ [A] Lord, I'm gonna need [B] your [C#m] help today.
_ [A] To stand the raging [B] tide.
_ [A]
You've allowed this trial [C#m] to come my way.
[A] The reason for I don't [B] know why.
[F#m] All I know [E] is if I'm on my [A] own, I [E] can't even [B] stand.
Gonna [A] need a hand.
_ _ Lord, [B] I [E] need your hand.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ _ As [A] I read your word [B] to [C#m]
understand.
_ [A] I'm reminded [B] of another [E] man. _
_ [A] His brother sold [C#m] him as a slave. _
[A] Joseph [B] never [E] lost his faith.
_ [A] God, I've praised [B] you and [C#m] I'll praise you still.
_ [A] Day by [B] day I'll [E] earn your will.
_ [A] And I promise you [B] no [C#m] matter _ [A] what.
Lord, I'll trust in you.
[B] I [E] won't give up.
_ [A] Lord, I'm gonna need [B] your [C#m] help today.
_ [A] To stand the raging [B] _ tide.
[A] You've allowed this trial [C#m] to come my way.
[A] The reason for I [E] don't know [B] why.
[F#m] All I know [E] is if I'm on my [A] own, I [C#m] can't even [B] stand.
I'm gonna [A] need a hand.
_ _ Lord, [B] I need [E] your hand.
_ _ _ This old life is such a [C#m] mystery.
_ _ [A] So many things [B] that I [E] can't see.
_ But [A] I promise you [C#m] no matter what.
[A] Lord, I'll trust in [B] you.
I won't [E] give up. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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