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#Date: Sat, 3 Jan 1998 14:56:58 +0100
#From: Peter Eybert
#Subject: CRD: Help Me Thru The Night by Joe Walsh
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#Help me thru the night
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#written by Joe Walsh
#performed by Joe Walsh (and The Eagles sometimes)
#from "So what", 1974
This version derived from the live performance on
"You can't argue with a sick mind", 1976
transcribed by Peter Eybert
(Tuning Open G: DGDgbd, low to high)
INTRO:
[////]G12 [////]Gj7 [////]G6 [////]G8 [////]F6 [////]Cadd9 [////]G G6sus G Gadd9 G (2x)
VERSE:
[G]Somewhere along the way I found a [F6]meaning
woke up [G]dreaming along the [C]way[G].[D]
[G]Never quite seems the same when you're aw[F]aking
and m[G]aking up for the time you've such a [C]price [G]to [D]pay
and [D7]then [D6]they [D]take [G]the [C]dream [G]aw[D]ay, and it [D7]jus[D6]t [D]ai[G]n't [C]fa[G]ir[D], m[G6sus]ama.[G]
CHORUS:
So [G6sus]help me through the [G]night, mama, [B]help me to ease the [Em]pain[D],[C]
[Cadd9]Tell me it's alr[C]ight, [G6sus]help me through the [Gj7]night, once ag[G]ain.
INTRO:
G Gj7 G6 G F6 Cadd9 G G6sus_G_Gadd9_G
VERSE:
And [G12]that's the danger in pret[F6]ending,
[G]tryin' to defend yourself from [C]someone [G]else's [D]war,
[D7] [D6] [D] [G] [C] [G] [D][D7][D6][D][G][C][G][D][G6sus]you do[G]n't know what they're fighting for, and no they just don't care, no.
CHORUS:
So [G6sus]help me to see the [G]light, mama, [B]open my eyes ag[Em]ain[D][C]
[Cadd9]Tell me it's alr[C]ight, [G6sus]help me through the [Gj7]night, once [G]again.
G12 Gj7 G6 G8 F6 Cadd9 G G6sus_G_Gadd9_G
Won't you help me, mama, won't you help me.
OUTRO:
G Gj7 G6sus G F6 G6sus G G6sus_G_Gadd9_G
G Gj7 G6sus G F6 G6sus G G6sus_G_Gadd9_Gh
For INTRO take these chords: For VERSE take these chords:
G12 0 0 12 12 12 0 G12 0 0 12 12 12 0
Gj7 0 0 12 11 10 0 F6 0 0 10 10 10 0
G6 0 0 10 9 8 0 C 5 5 5 5 5 5
G8 0 0 9 7 8 0 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
F6 0 0 7 5 6 0 D 7 7 7 7 7 7
Cadd9 0 0 5 5 5 0 D7 7 7 10 7 7 7
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 D6 7 7 9 7 7 7
G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0 G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0
Gadd9 0 0 0 2 0 0
For CHORUS take these chords: For OUTRO take these chords:
G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0 G 0 0 5 4 3 0
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gj7 0 0 4 0 3 0
B 4 4 4 4 4 4 G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0
Em x 0 9 9 8 x G 0 0 0 0 0 0
D x 0 7 7 7 7 F6 0 0 3 2 1 0
C x 0 5 5 5 5 Gadd9 0 0 0 2 0 0
Cadd9 x 0 5 7 5 5 Gh 12 12 12 12 12 12 (harmonics)
Gj7 0 0 4 0 3 0
[--]pjoe@charon.muc.de
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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
#
#Date: Sat, 3 Jan 1998 14:56:58 +0100
#From: Peter Eybert
#Subject: CRD: Help Me Thru The Night by Joe Walsh
#
#Help me thru the night
#
#written by Joe Walsh
#performed by Joe Walsh (and The Eagles sometimes)
#from "So what", 1974
This version derived from the live performance on
"You can't argue with a sick mind", 1976
transcribed by Peter Eybert
(Tuning Open G: DGDgbd, low to high)
INTRO:
[////]G12 [////]Gj7 [////]G6 [////]G8 [////]F6 [////]Cadd9 [////]G G6sus G Gadd9 G (2x)
VERSE:
[G]Somewhere along the way I found a [F6]meaning
woke up [G]dreaming along the [C]way[G].[D]
[G]Never quite seems the same when you're aw[F]aking
and m[G]aking up for the time you've such a [C]price [G]to [D]pay
and [D7]then [D6]they [D]take [G]the [C]dream [G]aw[D]ay, and it [D7]jus[D6]t [D]ai[G]n't [C]fa[G]ir[D], m[G6sus]ama.[G]
CHORUS:
So [G6sus]help me through the [G]night, mama, [B]help me to ease the [Em]pain[D],[C]
[Cadd9]Tell me it's alr[C]ight, [G6sus]help me through the [Gj7]night, once ag[G]ain.
INTRO:
G Gj7 G6 G F6 Cadd9 G G6sus_G_Gadd9_G
VERSE:
And [G12]that's the danger in pret[F6]ending,
[G]tryin' to defend yourself from [C]someone [G]else's [D]war,
[D7] [D6] [D] [G] [C] [G] [D][D7][D6][D][G][C][G][D][G6sus]you do[G]n't know what they're fighting for, and no they just don't care, no.
CHORUS:
So [G6sus]help me to see the [G]light, mama, [B]open my eyes ag[Em]ain[D][C]
[Cadd9]Tell me it's alr[C]ight, [G6sus]help me through the [Gj7]night, once [G]again.
G12 Gj7 G6 G8 F6 Cadd9 G G6sus_G_Gadd9_G
Won't you help me, mama, won't you help me.
OUTRO:
G Gj7 G6sus G F6 G6sus G G6sus_G_Gadd9_G
G Gj7 G6sus G F6 G6sus G G6sus_G_Gadd9_Gh
For INTRO take these chords: For VERSE take these chords:
G12 0 0 12 12 12 0 G12 0 0 12 12 12 0
Gj7 0 0 12 11 10 0 F6 0 0 10 10 10 0
G6 0 0 10 9 8 0 C 5 5 5 5 5 5
G8 0 0 9 7 8 0 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
F6 0 0 7 5 6 0 D 7 7 7 7 7 7
Cadd9 0 0 5 5 5 0 D7 7 7 10 7 7 7
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 D6 7 7 9 7 7 7
G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0 G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0
Gadd9 0 0 0 2 0 0
For CHORUS take these chords: For OUTRO take these chords:
G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0 G 0 0 5 4 3 0
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gj7 0 0 4 0 3 0
B 4 4 4 4 4 4 G6sus 0 0 2 0 1 0
Em x 0 9 9 8 x G 0 0 0 0 0 0
D x 0 7 7 7 7 F6 0 0 3 2 1 0
C x 0 5 5 5 5 Gadd9 0 0 0 2 0 0
Cadd9 x 0 5 7 5 5 Gh 12 12 12 12 12 12 (harmonics)
Gj7 0 0 4 0 3 0
[--]pjoe@charon.muc.de