Chords for The (Elvis) Letter Help me Lord
Tempo:
62.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
[G] [Bm] [F#m]
[D] [G] One more phone call from [A] a friend, just to say how hard [Bm] it's been.
How [G] their hopes and dreams [A] have scattered with [D] the wind.
They [G] don't see that I'm [A] there too, how [D] it breaks my heart [Bm] in two.
Just [D] to make it through [E] this night, all [G] I can do.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Help [G] me Lord, [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, I'm [Bm] still standing on [G] the road.
[Em] When I know I can't [A] go on, [D] help me Lord.
[Bm]
[F#m] [G] As [Em] I wake again [A] today, and [D] my pain won't go [Bm] away.
[G] And the face I have to wear [D] shows a smile.
[D] Now [G] my nights are [A] so alone, [D] I just wish I could [Bm] go home.
[D] I don't know if I [E] can make [G] another mile.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Please [G] help me Lord, [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd [G#] surrounds me, I'm still standing on [G] the road.
[Em] When I know I [A] can't go on, [D] help me Lord.
[G] [Em] [A]
[D] I feel so alone sometimes.
[G] The night is quiet for me.
[Em] [A] I'd love to be able to sleep.
[D] I am [F#] glad that everyone is [G#m] gone now.
I'll probably [G] not rest tonight.
[Em] I have no need [A] for all of this.
[D] Help me Lord.
[G] Help me Lord, [Em] I need the [A] sun to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
[G] Please help me Lord, [Em] I need [A] someone to guide [D] me when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, [Bm] God my help's all [G] I [Em] need.
When I know [A] I can't go on, [D] help me Lord.
[Em] Won't you come [A] and take me home?
Help me
[Bm] Lord.
[F#m] [G] [A] [Em] [D]
[G] [Bm] [F#m]
[D] [G] One more phone call from [A] a friend, just to say how hard [Bm] it's been.
How [G] their hopes and dreams [A] have scattered with [D] the wind.
They [G] don't see that I'm [A] there too, how [D] it breaks my heart [Bm] in two.
Just [D] to make it through [E] this night, all [G] I can do.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Help [G] me Lord, [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, I'm [Bm] still standing on [G] the road.
[Em] When I know I can't [A] go on, [D] help me Lord.
[Bm]
[F#m] [G] As [Em] I wake again [A] today, and [D] my pain won't go [Bm] away.
[G] And the face I have to wear [D] shows a smile.
[D] Now [G] my nights are [A] so alone, [D] I just wish I could [Bm] go home.
[D] I don't know if I [E] can make [G] another mile.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Please [G] help me Lord, [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd [G#] surrounds me, I'm still standing on [G] the road.
[Em] When I know I [A] can't go on, [D] help me Lord.
[G] [Em] [A]
[D] I feel so alone sometimes.
[G] The night is quiet for me.
[Em] [A] I'd love to be able to sleep.
[D] I am [F#] glad that everyone is [G#m] gone now.
I'll probably [G] not rest tonight.
[Em] I have no need [A] for all of this.
[D] Help me Lord.
[G] Help me Lord, [Em] I need the [A] sun to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
[G] Please help me Lord, [Em] I need [A] someone to guide [D] me when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, [Bm] God my help's all [G] I [Em] need.
When I know [A] I can't go on, [D] help me Lord.
[Em] Won't you come [A] and take me home?
Help me
[Bm] Lord.
[F#m] [G] [A] [Em] [D]
Key:
D
G
A
Em
Bm
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] One more phone call from [A] a friend, just to say how hard [Bm] it's been.
How [G] their hopes and dreams [A] have scattered with [D] the wind.
They [G] don't see that I'm [A] there too, how [D] it breaks my heart [Bm] in two.
Just [D] to make it through [E] this night, all [G] I can do.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, _ _ [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Help [G] me Lord, _ _ [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, I'm [Bm] still standing on [G] the road.
_ _ [Em] When I know I can't [A] go on, [D] help me Lord.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ As [Em] I wake again [A] today, and [D] my pain won't go [Bm] away.
[G] And the face I have to wear [D] shows a smile.
[D] Now [G] my nights are [A] so alone, [D] I just wish I could [Bm] go home.
[D] I don't know if I [E] can make [G] another mile.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, _ [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Please [G] help me Lord, _ [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd [G#] surrounds me, I'm still standing on [G] the road. _
[Em] When I know I [A] can't go on, [D] help me Lord. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
[D] I feel so alone sometimes.
_ [G] The night is quiet for me.
[Em] _ [A] I'd love to be able to sleep.
[D] _ _ I am [F#] glad that everyone is [G#m] gone now.
I'll probably [G] not rest tonight. _
_ [Em] I have no need [A] for all of this.
_ [D] Help me Lord.
_ [G] Help me Lord, _ [Em] I need the [A] sun to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
[G] Please help me Lord, _ [Em] I need [A] someone to guide [D] me when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, [Bm] God my help's all [G] I _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] need.
When I know [A] I can't go on, [D] help me Lord.
[Em] Won't you come [A] and take me home?
Help me _
[Bm] Lord.
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] One more phone call from [A] a friend, just to say how hard [Bm] it's been.
How [G] their hopes and dreams [A] have scattered with [D] the wind.
They [G] don't see that I'm [A] there too, how [D] it breaks my heart [Bm] in two.
Just [D] to make it through [E] this night, all [G] I can do.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, _ _ [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Help [G] me Lord, _ _ [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, I'm [Bm] still standing on [G] the road.
_ _ [Em] When I know I can't [A] go on, [D] help me Lord.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ As [Em] I wake again [A] today, and [D] my pain won't go [Bm] away.
[G] And the face I have to wear [D] shows a smile.
[D] Now [G] my nights are [A] so alone, [D] I just wish I could [Bm] go home.
[D] I don't know if I [E] can make [G] another mile.
[D] Help [G] me Lord, _ [Em] I need the sun [A] to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
Please [G] help me Lord, _ [Em] I need someone [A] to guide me [D] when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd [G#] surrounds me, I'm still standing on [G] the road. _
[Em] When I know I [A] can't go on, [D] help me Lord. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
[D] I feel so alone sometimes.
_ [G] The night is quiet for me.
[Em] _ [A] I'd love to be able to sleep.
[D] _ _ I am [F#] glad that everyone is [G#m] gone now.
I'll probably [G] not rest tonight. _
_ [Em] I have no need [A] for all of this.
_ [D] Help me Lord.
_ [G] Help me Lord, _ [Em] I need the [A] sun to drive away [D] the shadows of my mind.
[G] Please help me Lord, _ [Em] I need [A] someone to guide [D] me when the path is hard to find.
[F#] Even though the crowd surrounds me, [Bm] God my help's all [G] I _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] need.
When I know [A] I can't go on, [D] help me Lord.
[Em] Won't you come [A] and take me home?
Help me _
[Bm] Lord.
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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