THE BEATLES - WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS (Lennon/McCartney)
From SGT PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND. Released
on June 1st 1967.
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What would you think if I sang out of tune
Would you stand up and walk out on me.
Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song
And I'll try not to sing out of key
Oh I get by with a little help from my friends
Hmmm I get high with a little help from my friends
Hmmm Going to 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 I get by with a little help from my friends ...
Do you need anybody
I need somebody to love
Could it be anybody
I want somebody to love
Would you believe in a love at first sight
Yes I'm certain that it happens all the time
What do you see when you turn out the light
I can't tell you, but I know it's mine
Oh I get by with a little help from my friends ...
Do you need anybody
I just need somebody to love
Could it be anybody
I want somebody to love
I get by with a little help from my friends
Hmmm going to try with a little help from my friends
Oh I get high with a little help from my friends
Yes I get by with a little help from my friends,
With a little help from my friends.
12/8
C D
| e | 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 1 1 1 1 | 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | | 0 0 0 0 |
| A | 3 3 3 3 | |
| E | | |
Bi ........................ lly .......................
E
| e | 4 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 |
| B | 5 0 0 0 | 0 4 4 |
| G | 4 4 8 8\ | 6 6 4 4 |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | 0 | |
Shears ...........................
00:08
E B F#m
| e | 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 6 4 4 | |
| A | 7 6 | 4 |
| E | 7 | 2 |
What you If I sang out of tune? Would stand
would think you
B E
| e | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 4 4 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 4 4 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 4 | 4 |
| A | 2 | 7 4 |
| E | | 0 7 |
up and walk out me?
on
B F#m
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | | 2 |
| A | 2 | 2H4 |
| E | 0 | 2 |
Lend your and I'll you song, and try
me ears sing a I'll
B E
| e | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 4 4 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 4 4 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | | 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 | |
| E | 2 | 0 |
not sing out key Oh, I get by
to of
00:26
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | |
| A | 0 0 | |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
with little from friends Hmmmm I get high
a help my
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | 2 0 |
| A | 0 0 | 4 2 |
| E | | |
with little from friends Hmmmm going
a help my to try
A E
| e | 0 0 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 2 | 2 0 |
| A | 0 4 4 2 | 4 2 0 |
| E | | 0 |
with little from friends
a help my
| e | | 7\ 5 4 |
| B | | 9\ 7 5 7 P 5 |
| G | | 4 |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
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B
00:43
E B F#m
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | | 6 4 2 |
| A | 2 | 4 |
| E | 0 | 2 |
What I do when love is away? (Does worry
do my it
B E
| e | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 4 4 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 4 4 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | | 4 2 |
| A | 2 | 4 2 |
| E | 2 | 0 |
you to be alone?)
B F#m
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | | 6 4 2 |
| A | 2 | 4 |
| E | 0 | 2 |
How I feel by the of the day (are sad
do end you
B E
| e | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 4 4 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 4 4 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | | 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 | |
| E | 2 | 0 |
because you're your No I get by
on own?)
01:00
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | |
| A | 0 0 | |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
with little from friends Hmmm get high
a help my
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | |
| A | 0 0 | |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
with little from friends Hmmmm gonna
a help my try
A E
| e | 0 0 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 2 | |
| A | 0 4 4 0 | |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
with little from friends (Do you need
a help my
01:13
C#m7 F#
| e | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 3 3 3 3 |
| D | | 4 4 2 |
| A | 4 4 | 6 4 |
| E | 7 4 | |
anybody) I
E D A
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| B | 5 5 3 3 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 0 0 | |
| A | | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | | |
need somebody to love (Could be
it
C#m7 F#
| e | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 3 3 3 3 |
| D | | 4 4 2 |
| A | 4 4 | 6 4 |
| E | 7 4 | |
anybody) I
E D A
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| B | 5 5 3 3 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 0 0 | |
| A | | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
want somebody to love
01:30
E B F#m
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | | 2 |
| A | 2 | 2H4 |
| E | 0 | 2 |
( Would believe in a love at first Yes cer..
you sight) I'm
B E
| e | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 4 4 | 5 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 4 4 | 4 4 4 4 4 |
| D | | 4 |
| A | 2 | 7 4 |
| E | 2 | 0 7 |
.. tain it all time
that happens the
B F#m
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | | 2 |
| A | 2 | 2H4 |
| E | 0 | 2 |
(What you when turn out light?) can't
do see you the I tell
B E
| e | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 4 4 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 4 4 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | | 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 | |
| E | 2 | 0 |
you I know it's Ohhh I get by
but mine
01:47
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | |
| A | 0 0 | |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
with little from friends Hmmm get high
a help my
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | 2 0 |
| A | 0 0 | 4 2 |
| E | | |
with little from friends Oh, I'm to try
a help my going
A E
| e | 0 0 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 2 | |
| A | 0 4 4 0 | |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
with little from friends (Do you need
a help my
02:00
C#m7 F#
| e | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 3 3 3 3 |
| D | | 4 4 2 |
| A | 4 4 | 6 4 |
| E | 7 4 | |
anybody?) I
E D A
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| B | 5 5 3 3 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 0 0 | |
| A | | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | | |
just need someone to love (Could be
it
C#m7 F#
| e | 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 5 5 5 5 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 | 3 3 3 3 |
| D | | 4 4 2 |
| A | 4 4 | 6 4 |
| E | 7 4 | |
anybody?) I
E D A
| e | 4 4 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| B | 5 5 3 3 | 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 2 2 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 0 0 | |
| A | | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | | |
want somebody to love Ohhh I get by
02:16
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | |
| A | 0 0 | 2 2 2 |
| E | | 0 |
with little from friends Hmmm going
a help my to try
D A E
| e | 2 2 0 0 | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 3 3 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 0 0 | 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 | |
| E | | 0 |
with little from friends Oh I get high
a help my
A E
| e | | 4 4 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 | 5 5 5 5 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 | |
| A | 0 4 4 0 | |
| E | | 0 0 0 0 |
with little from friends Yes I get by
a help my
02:30
D A
| e | 2 | 0 |
| B | 3 | 2 |
| G | 2 | 2 |
| D | 0 | 2 |
| A | | 0 |
| E | | |
with little from friends a little from friends
a help my with help my
C D
| e | 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 |
| B | 1 1 1 1 | 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| A | | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 | |
| e | | |
| B | 1 1 1 1 | 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| A | 3 2 0 | |
| E | 3 | 2 2 2 2 |
(.
E
B Bend
R Release
/ slide up
\ slide down
H hammer-on
P pull-off
~ vibrato
+ harmonic
x Mute note
. - play note like a dot in standard notation
^ - ties two notes together
(. Pause