I Can't Help Myself Chords
I Can't Help Myself by Johnny Rivers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, Bm and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A
#1.
A
Sugarpie honeybunch, (sugarpie honeybunch) you
E
know that I love you (love you)
Bm D E
I can't help myself, I love you and nobody else.
A
In and out my life (in and out my life) you
E
come and you go (you come and you go) you leave
D
just your crummy little picture behind and I
E
kissed it a thousand times.
#2.
A
When you snap your fingers or wink your eye, I come
E
running to you (running to you)
D
I'm tied to your apron strings, and there's nothing
E
I can do.
#3.
A
Sugarpie honeybunch (sugarpie honeybunch) I'm weaker
E
than a man should be (a man should be)
D E
Oooo, I can't help myself, I'm a fool in love you see.
A
I tell you I don't love you, tell you that we're
through.
E D
And I've tried (and I tried) everytime I see your face,
E
I get up all choked up inside.
Bridge:
A
When I call your name, girl, it starts a flame, burning
in my heart, tearin' it all apart.
No matter how I try, my love I cannot hide.
#4.
A
Sugarpie honeybunch (sugarpie honeybunch) you know
E
that I'm weak for you (weak for you)
Bm D E
I can't help myself, I love you and nobody else.
A
Sugarpie honeybunch (Sugarpie honeybunch) I do
E
anything you ask me to.
D
You know I can't help myself, and I tried, I love you
E
and nobody else.
#5.
A
Sugarpie honeybunch (sugarpie honeybunch) you know
E
that I love you (I love you)
Bm D E
I can't help myself, I ried, I love you and nobody else.
A
Sugarpie honeybunch (sugarpie honeybunch) you know
E
that I'm weak for you (weak for you) girl,
Bm D E
I can't help myself, I love you and nobody else.
OUTRO:
A
(Sugarpie honeybunch) oh, no, I can't help myself.
(Yeah, yeah, yeah) I want to tell you how I love you..(Fade.)