I Can't Help It Chords
by Ricky Nelson
I Can't Help It by Ricky Nelson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G7, C, F and C7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G7 C
#1.
C
Today I passed you on the street and my
F C
heart fell at your feet.
G7
I can't help it if I'm still in love
C
with you..(in love with you.)
C
Somebody else stood by your side and he
F C
looked so satisfied.
G7
I can't help it if I'm still in love with
C C7
you..(in love with you.)
Bridge:
F C
A picture from the past came slowly stealing.
(stealing.)
G7
As I brushed your arm and walked so close
C
to you..(ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo.)
F C
Then suddenly I got that old time feeling.
G7 C
I can't help it if I'm still in love with you.
(in love with you.)
INTERLUDE: C F C G7 C C F C G7 C F C
Bridge:
F C
It's hard to know another's lips will kiss you.
(lips will kiss you.)
G7 C C7
And hold you just the way I used to do.
(ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo.)
F C
Oh, Heaven only knows how much I miss you.
G7 C
I can't help it if I'm still in love with you..(Fade.)
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