The Girl Can't Help It Chords
by The Animals
The Girl Can't Help It by The Animals is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
C N.C.
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
C N.C.
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
Verso 1:
F C
She walks by, the men folk stand in rows
F
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
F
She winks her eye, the bread slice turn to toast
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
F C
She's got a lot of what they call the most
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
Verso 2:
C
The girl can't help it she was born to please
F
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
C
And if I go to her on my bended knees
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
G F
'Cause I'm hopin' obviously
G F
That someday her answer will be
G F
The girl can't help it 'cause she's in love with me
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
Verso 3:=
C
She'll mess around with every mother's son
F
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
C
If I give her good loving she says "baby well done"
F
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
C
She'd make my grandpa feel like twenty-one
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
Verso 4:
C
The girl can't help it she was born to please
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
F C
And if I go to her on my bended knees
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
G F
'Cause I'm hopin' obviously
F
That someday her answer will be
G F
The girl can't help it 'cause she's in love with me
F
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it) awh!
Guitar Solo: F C F C
Interlude
C F C F C G F C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it) (x6)
Verso 5:
C
She walks by, the men folk stand and gawp
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
F
She's got a lot of what they call the most
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
G F C
She can wink her eye and the bread slice turn to toast
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
Outro
C
The girl can't help it she was born to please
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
F C
And if I go to her on my bended knees
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
F
'Cause I'm hopin' obviously
G F
That someday her answer will be
G F C
The girl can't help it 'cause she's in love with me
C
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
G C