Help Me Make It Through The Night Chords

KeyB Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays387

Help Me Make It Through The Night by Martina McBride is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords A, D, E7, B7 and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			nd 
 
Intro A 
 
N/C                       A 
Take the ribbon from your hair,  
                          D 
shake it loose and let it fall, 
                    E7 
Layin? soft upon my skin.  
                        A 
like the shadows on the wall. 
 
N/C                     A 
Come and lay down by my side  
                       D 
till the early morning light 
                       E7 
All I?m takin? is your time.  
                            A 
help me make it through the night. 
                             D 
I don?t care what?s right or wrong,  
                    A 
I don?t try to understand. 
                        B7 
Let the devil take tomorrow.  
                       E 
Lord, tonight I need a friend. 
N/C                     A 
Yesterday is dead and gone  
                      D 
and tomorrow?s out of sight 
                   E7   
And it?s sad to be alone.  
                            A 
Help me make it through the night. 
 
Instrumental Break A D E7 A 
Chorus 
                   E7 
I don't want to be alone.  
                            A 
Help me make it through the night. 
 
 
 

    	

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