Help Me Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays452

Help Me by Cortt Chavis is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, G, F, D, Bm and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
Verse 1
 
C 
I'm that man in the street holding a sign 
Am                                  G                           F 
I know what it says, but look in my eyes, I need more than money 
C 
I'm that single mother of three 
Am                                       G                     F 
I know how it looks but please don't condemn me, I need you to reach me 

Pre-chorus 

Am                    G 
Will you pray for me? Will you speak to me? 
F 
Be moved by compassion for me. 


C 
Help me! I'm falling! 
Am                           G                            F 
Does anybody hear me calling out? I'm calling out for help 
C                  Am                                      G 
I'm in too deep to save myself for I, save myself for I need 
           F 
Someone to help me 

Verse 2
 
I'm the lawyer you met in the coffee shop 
I know I seem fine but really I'm not, My life is crashing 
I'm the city you drive through on your way to work 
Can't you hear mu streets cryin, full of pain and hurt, Send me a preacher 

Pre-chorus 

Will you reach to me? Please preach to me! 
There's not much time! 

Bridge
 
Am                G            F 
Will you pray for me? Intercede for me? 
Am                G            F 
Reach down to me? Be God's hand for me? 
Am                G            F 
Preach it straight to me! Show God's word to me! 
Am                G            
Fight Hell for me! Save my city streets! 
F 
 We need a hero! 

Chorus 2
 
D 
Help me! I'm falling! 
Bm                           A                            G 
Does anybody hear me calling out? I'm calling out for help 
D                  Bm                                      A 
I'm in too deep to save myself for I, save myself for I need 
           G 
Someone to help me 
D 
Help me! I'm falling! 
Bm                           A                            G 
Does anybody hear me calling out? I'm calling out for help 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante